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CITY OF CENTERVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING Apri19, 2008 6:30 p.m. Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the City of Centerville held their regularly scheduled meeting on Apri19, 2008, at City Hall, 1880 Main Street. PRESENT: Mayor Mary Capra Council Member Tom Lee Council Member Jeff Paar Council Member Michelle Lakso ~ 0 Council Member Linda Broussard-Vickers ~~ 0 ~ ~ ABSENT: None STAFF: City Administrator Dallas Larson City Attorney Kurt Glaser City Engineer Mark Statz L CALL TO ORDER Mayor Capra called the Apri19, 2008, City Council meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. Mayor Capra stated that the first item on the agenda is the Anoka County Board of Appeal and Equalization Hearing. She welcomed all those in attendance and introduced Randy DeJong, Crystal Huss and John Leone from the Anoka County Assessor's Office. Randy DeJong explained the 2008 assessment is a reflection of the current market and the notices are for the period October 1, 2006 through October 1, 2007. He stated that each year, the County is required to perform on-site assessments on 20% of the parcels in the County. He explained that the State requires the County to disqualify those properties currently in foreclosure, and overall residential market values showed a slight increase of 1.2%. He noted the State requires values to be between 90-105% of their value and this year, the County is at 94.26% overall. Mayor Capra stated that during the Board of Appeal and Equalization hearing, the Council will be in session but will not be conducting any business. She stated if the representatives from the County are unable to meet with each resident this evening, the Board of Appeal and Equalization hearing will be reconvened on another date. Mayor Capra recessed the regular City Council meeting in order to convene the Board of Appeal and Equalization hearing at 6:33 p.m.