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City of RQNSEVIH�E Minnesota,USA Regular City Council Meeting Minutes City Hall Council Chambers, 2660 Civic Center Drive Monday, May 15, 2017 1. Roll Call Mayor Roe called the meeting to order at approximately 5:30 p.m. Voting and Seating Order: Willmus, Laliberte, Etten, McGehee and Roe. City Manager Trudgeon was present with Councilmember Willmus arriving at approximately 5:42 p.m.; and City Attorney Mark Gaughan present for the business portion of the meeting. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Approve Agenda McGehee moved, Etten seconded, approval of the agenda as presented. Roll Call Ayes: Willmus, Laliberte, Etten, McGehee and Roe. Nays: None. 4. Public Comment 5. Recognitions, Donations and Communications 6. Items Removed from Consent Agenda 7. Business Items a. Interview Commission Applicants—Planning Commission (1 Vacancy) Councilmembers conducted interviews of those applicants in attendance: Larry Ragland, Joseph Ayers-Johnson and Jumi Kassim; with regular business items taken in the interim between candidates as time allowed. b. Review Ramsey County's 2018 Assessed Market Value Report As detailed in the staff report, Finance Director Chris Miller provided updated in- formation, noting that over the last eight months, there had been a 5.13% increase in Roseville's overall market value (tax base). Mr. Miller also noted median-val- ued, single-family homes were projected to increase 4.3% in value as well. Mayor Roe noted that as the city's overall tax base grew as a whole, it translated to a broader way to divide the city levy, when median property values are growing at a rate less than that overall tax base, creating less of an impact to those median properties' taxes. However, Mayor Roe cautioned that individual properties could experience changes in property tax depending on their specific circumstances and