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<br />II"" <br /> <br />r <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />STATE OF ~INNEsnTA <br /> <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br /> <br />VILLAGE OF ARDEN HlLLS <br /> <br />RESOLUTiON NO. 73-18 <br />RESOLUTION REQUESTING AID AND lEVY LIMIT <br />ALLOCATIONS FOR ARDEN HtLLS <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Council of the VIllage of Arden Hills Is concerned <br />Dacause the 1911 Municipal Levy LimIt enactment has resulted and will <br />eontl~ue to result in an inoQultable flnanclsl hardShip to the V111~ge <br />of Arden Hi lis. end <br /> <br />WHEREAS, tne basa year used to establish the levy !1~lt wes, a <br />year in which Ard~n HI!!s had commendably reduced Its expenditures <br />both by reducing its stoft to cleve! impossible to melntalnj and by <br />pcstponlr.g 3 meJor street seal co~ting project (streets were being <br />torn up form~Jor ~8ter Installatlonsl, both of these reasons result- <br />Ing In an abnormally eo~ bass yeer (1,97nl, and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, with thO) exception 01' Arden Hills, ell municipalities <br />....ti'hln R&\'llS9'{ Co:m'(y l"iJcel'fed s'~!ls'rllVltial aid lncrel!lses In 1972, llnd <br /> <br />WHEREAS, th0 ~1~. erebesed on a per capite for~ulg, Arden <br />HI!!s. w11'11 a CI11T9nt pnpuhtion of 5,149, m-ust f'eech a popullltlon <br />of !O,05! lalmost double), before It can receive additionel aid, end <br /> <br />WHEREAS, there Is no passl~llity o' Arden Mll!s being able to <br />provide the additla~ar muniCipal $ervlces for this l~crease 'n growth <br />without th9 need for sddltlon~l r.ve~ue; end l!lS the levy l!mlt lew <br />"D~ exists, Gn, sd~ltlon5! lev I.. wDcld re~u!t in 5tr~ngent psne!tles, <br />>'!!'Ill <br /> <br />"WHEREAS, Al'l:Ien 1-1111 s wes penill j zed $9,600 tor an excess ! evy <br />at $96,002 In 1912, ~nd ..5 farced, for 1973, to reduce it~ Gan.ral <br />Fund re~.rves in order to escape the much more severe ~econd ye~r <br />panaii'y iHHl sllch Pl'llct!ce Is impossible to continue. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the Village of Arden HI!ls re- <br />q~ests the l.9Is~~t~re 01 the StBte of Minnesota to act to l!l!lavlate <br />I~ch ebove descrlb~d Ineq~it, ~!l follows: I <br />i. PI'"ovtde add/Honed Ilids "rO Arden Hi j I!; In pf'oPI?Y'tlon to <br />i'hoseJ g"'/;\'"~,~d i"o o'\'her mlll"l.cl'pc!ltres (sea chert encio!l~a). Increase <br />in slds r~na.d fro~ no lncreese t6r Arden Hiijls ta a,' for Whit. Be.,.. <br />lewnlhlp - a~ av.rmge incrouse in ~Ids of 70iS. 7Di' ~ou!d provide <br />t~el9 &i~. to Arden Hills In the amount of $225,693. <br />2. Establish ~ flsxlble levy limit In order to provide ad- <br />ditional ,..ev8nue, without penalty, In proportion to population growth. <br />T~ls wauld~ncrG3lG the le.y lImit established for the base year <br />,; ! 97 ,! J by '!"i)0 iHH:/l PlH",,^'11 tage. !;is the IHH"Ce1l7egw of popu 13t ion grow-I'M <br />]o~. c~ch 5UCC08di~g year. <br />,. Abet. .nd rofund the, penalty 0' $9,600 which was essessed <br />against Arden Hj~ is for the ,e~r 1972. <br /> <br />Passed by the Village Council of Arden Hills this ~ day <br /> <br />of <br /> <br />March <br /> <br />, ! 973 <br /> <br />Ai""i'est: <br /> <br /> <br />O~fm~ <br /> <br />Charlotte McNlesh <br />Actln~ Clerk AdMinistrator <br />