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Meeting Minutes Archive - City Council Minutes 2008
Written by Erica Jones   
Monday, 11 August 2008 00:00

CITY COUNCIL

SPECIAL MEETING

AUGUST 11, 2008

7:00 P.M.

 

The Council of the City of Augusta, Kansas met in a special meeting on August 13, 2007, with Mayor Kristey Williams presiding.  Council present were Holly Harper, Michael Huddleston, Tom Leffler, Mike Rawlings, Robert Griffith, and Roger Chrislip.  Also present:  City Manager Bill Keefer, Assistant City Manager JJ Allen, and City Clerk Erica Jones.  Visitors present were: Michael McDermott.

 

Mayor Williams called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m.

 

  

Public Hearing:     Council conducted a Public Hearing to take input on the City of Augusta’s proposed 2009 Budget.  The Public Hearing was closed after no one came forward with comments.

 

Proposed Budget:          Council considered approval of the proposed 2009 Budget.  Rawlings made a motion to approve the proposed 2009 Budget with $22,835,000 in expenditures.  Harper seconded the motion.  Motion carried without opposition.

 

Tax Revenue Ordinance:           Council considered approval of an Ordinance that is to be published stating that the revenue generated from property taxes for the 2009 Budget will increase over the revenue from the levy in the 2008 Budget.  Leffler made a motion to approve Ordinance 1968.  Rawlings seconded the motion.  Motion carried without opposition.

 

 

Adjourn:            At  7:07 p.m. Huddleston made a motion to adjourn.  Harper seconded the motion.  Motion carried without opposition.