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<br />I .' I <br /> <br />. j I I <br /> <br />City of Centerville <br />February 13, 2002 <br />Council Minutes <br />Mayor Swedberg indicated he would be happy to include tobacco license holders in the <br />meeting set to discuss liquor fines. <br /> <br />Ms. Bender indicated . could send letters to the tobacco licensees within the City <br />inviting them. to the meeting. <br /> <br />Mayor Swedberg thanked Ms. Bender and agreed that the tobacco license holders should <br />be invited to the meeting. <br /> <br />Council Member Nelson indicated she would like to impose a fine. <br /> <br />City Attorney Hoeft indicated it would be incorrect to treat this as a first offense because, <br />even though they were not fined, there was a prior offense. lte then indicated that fines <br />usually range between $300 and $500 for the first offense and rise proportionately with <br />each additional offense. <br /> <br />ModoD bv CooDdl Member Broussard Vicken. seeoDded by CODDCD Member <br />Capra to approve Resolu.ioD #02-00Z with a fiDe 015500.00 lor the seeoDd violatioD. <br /> <br />Council Member Nelson commented that she would go higher than that amount but is <br />fine with the $500.00. <br /> <br />AU iD fayor. MotioD earried uDaDimouslv. <br /> <br />Council Member Broussard Vickers asked that Tom Thumb and the other tobacco <br />licensees be invited to the discussion on setting fines. ' <br /> <br />3. Resolution #02-003. Transferring Funds <br /> <br />Mayor Swedberg indicated this matter bad been discussed at the work session and <br />explained that the deficit funds needed to be adjusted and approval of this resolution <br />would draw down the general fund balance to bring these accounts into balance. <br /> <br />Council Member Capra asked if these were the funds that bad a tine item in the budget <br />called deficit funds. Ms. Bender indicated Council bad expressed a desire to clear up <br />some of the old deficit accounts. <br /> <br />Mayor Swedberg said he was comfortable with correcting the accounting but would <br />prefer not to draw down the general fund, if possible. <br /> <br />Council Member Broussard Vickers asked how much money was left in the budget for <br />deficit accounts. Council Member Nelson indicated that the final amount left in the <br />budget for the deficit accounts was $2,000. <br /> <br />Council Member Broussard Vickers asked how far above or below the budget. <br /> <br />Page 17 of25 <br />