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<br />. <br /> <br />/Jlfl-!:,,/!$ <br /> <br />... <br />, <br /> <br />Mi illites Q1' Sp.oc~ a) CounG~ ~ ~'leo'(I og <br />V ~ ~ ~ ! go Co .;. i\ r de n H! : ; s <br />V0dnssd",y, September 6. 1972 <br />V. i I age H~:I I <br /> <br />fs< I L'to_.o rdo.[ <br /> <br />The meeting was cal led to order at 7:50 p.m. by Mayor Crepeau. <br /> <br />Roll Co! I <br /> <br />Present: <br /> <br />Mayor Crepeau, Councilmen Olman and Henderson <br /> <br />Absent: <br /> <br />Coun<ellmen rlollennerst and Herrick <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Also Prosent: Lske Johanna Volunteer Fire DepsrtmBnt: <br />Fire Department Chief Harold Fischer <br />Fire Department Treasurer Gus Johnson <br /> <br />Village of North Oaks: <br />Councl !man Robert Wolfe <br />Clerk-Treasurer Nancy RozyckI <br /> <br />VIllage of Shorevlew: <br />Councilman Richard Wedell <br />Clerk Administrator Richard Hogan <br /> <br />Village of Arden Hi lIs: <br />Public Safety Committee Members - Wm. Ruppel <br />- Don Charlas <br />Clerk Administrator Lorraine stromquist <br /> <br />,," <br /> <br />P~rpose of MeaJir~ <br /> <br />Meyor Crepeau 8xp~alnBd that the meaflop was eal led for the purpose <br />of discussl";! flnanc!.d needs of th3 "Ire department for the future <br />five to six years. Figures from an earlier long range financial <br />plan from 1967 thru 1975 wers reviewed. letters from Treasurer Gus <br />Johnson, dated June 15, 1972 llnd July 25, 1972, were noted. The <br />,8tt.:;;,S detailed Increased "nanclel n9\,ds for the department's <br />continuing operation because of area growth. <br /> <br />Ql~S'_~l~ <br /> <br />Coundiman Henderson explained the ,~rden Hills tax levy lImit problem, <br />st1?lflng "i-hat ~'e Clra belnq ,'orcea to use Vlllag0 stlrp;\ls fttnds this <br />year to reduce our tax levy In order to comply with levy limitations. <br />He) ,,"skeel consideration fC;r 0 delay 'lor Fl"den Hills added financial <br />ob~lg8tlon to i"he f~re department, if possible. <br /> <br />Treasurer Gus JohnSC!l st~ted he felt the mat~er shou~d and couid be <br />haildled in two parts: <br /> <br />I. Normal budget needs. <br /> <br />(This includes 50me capital outfay.) <br /> <br />/1 <br /> <br />2. Futut"'e nheds 5uch as snorke~, bui~din~s and ()ther ~)quip- <br />t'nDnt# etc~ll O~- i"h(~ SD eel led .:~,~}pl~h~) budget" <br /> <br />Counc~~man Wede~~ reported that -flrB department offlc!als have baan <br />d{l}Tai i tng QxfstJnp and 'hd'ur-e pr'obiems "fa the varlous councils fol" <br />tha past two years. Siloreview'~ f&ced wJth three story rnuitip;e <br />dt"-,l0~ ~ :nr1s; North Oak;,;~ wi! ~ hu'-to Cl nO\<J jnniGf' high school; and l\;~'dan <br />H~~15 has its cOilHnen;la1 and ;ndus~t'?'iai at'Ga~ Inciudlng a four story <br />mJ~-e~ tddit!cm bolng bul I;' onTo McG'Jlrs'" StJpp.sr Club. <br /> <br />He sa~d that Shorcv[ewts C~erlt Administr~~or and VI~lage Attorney <br />have dene SOI~e worle on the financfel problem as It reietes to e <br />ir:.:vy ~~m~tat~on and 'they hove como up 'ftJi"fl ~)n(1 sclui~5on, which an- <br />ab~az tlla vi 1 ;aQ~5 to go lnto debt on tempora~y ~oans to l% of current <br />~ss.z$sed ve~t~at;on to 1ine)~~ce fire depar~~hn{Jnt needs. <br /> <br />COHnci&rn~)'n ~'10j-r9 s'~~:d'Gd we ar0i getting into a. subs"{'c)ntial Investmont <br />f~p rgp. I~.I nn"l~~~~~ ~,~ ",.-;.,-I"'la~ 'I~.)t~er -,.h'la S'lcl"IA Deft p-Id <br />,I,~-, ....-." ,.,l.af ~""il... 1-..lh...",J L r..... ~uv:::. . "." ,-"", , 11'\:), 11'" I <0.11 'U v u <br />by genera! tax levy or by bonded indebtedness. He did not question <br />the stated noeds, but only the method for financIng. There was <br />genenli agn,emoflt by the group preSL'flt on -rhis poln-t. <br /> <br />- <br />