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00-604Council File # oo - �o�{ Presented Referred To Committee Date 1 VJHEREAS, gasoline prices have risen to an inordinate amount in the Midwest, including the City of Saint Paul; 2 and, 3 VJHEREAS, the negative impact ofthe price for gasoline especially affects those on low, moderate or fixed incomes 4 in Saint Paul; and, 5 WHEREAS, other petroleum products, such as natural gas and home heating fuel may also rise in a conesponding 6 manner, having an even more disastr�ous affect on the residents of Saint Paul; and, 7 WI�REAS, the Saint Paul City Council and MayorNorm Coleman have held the t� levy stafionary for six budget 8 cycles; and, 9 WHEREAS, the impact on the 2000 motor fuel budget is now projected to be 52.83% higher resulting in an 10 additional $644,Q00 spent on this one azea; and, 11 WHEREAS, Federal Trade Commission(FTC) Chanman Robert Pitofsky said that the sudden price spikes are 12 "sufficienfly questionable" to warrant formal invesfigation into price gouging and collusion; now, 13 THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council joins with Senator Paul Wellstone, 14 Representative Gil Gutknecht and State Attorney General Mike Hatch in requesting the FTC include Minnesota in 15 their investigation into the cause of escalated price levels of gasoline. Requested by Department of: � Form Appr ved by City A ey s L-Zl- Do Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council By: � By: Approved by Mayor Date ��e �7 �� RESOLUTION CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA Green Sheet # � O O S�j C7 � Adopted by Council: Date ��\ '�� cs � Adoption Certified by Council Secretary oa- ���( Motor Fue{ Summer, 2000 Price Increnses Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total Originai Cost 100 100 '100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1,200 Consumer Prices Assume New Base Price Price 1.10 1.29 1.10 1.29 1.10 129 l.l� 1.29 1.10 1.49 1.10 1.79 1.10 1.79 1.10 '1.99 1.10 'I.99 1.10 1.99 1.10 1.99 1.10 1.99 increase City Service Unit LIEP Parks Police Fire Technology and Management Public Works Planning and Ecen Dev Water RiverCe�tre Total General Fund Budgef 2000 Actual 1999 Budget +52°/a Increase 12,882 13,500 20,633 87, 892 113,230 173, 053 331,408 388,716 594,088 64,740 84,708 129,462 496,922 600,154 917,236 General Fund Special Funds Total Budgetlncrease Estimated Cost 117 717 1'17 117 135 163 163 181 181 181 181 181 1,834 $634 52.83% Special Fund Budget2000 Actual 1999 Budget +52°/, Increase 53 300 459 30,626 37,823 57,806 10,318 13,150 20,098 122 525 802 361,276 410,976 628,108 1,062 1,000 1,528 117,048 153,213 234,161 884 1,850 2,827 521,389 618,837 945,789 496,922 600,154 917,236 521,389 618,837 945,789 1,018,317 1,218,991 1, 863, 025 $644,034 52.83% G:\SHARED�BUDGETDEPTS�POLICEWiOTRFUEL i'it� - C�t+ Council File # oo - �o�{ Presented Referred To Committee Date 1 VJHEREAS, gasoline prices have risen to an inordinate amount in the Midwest, including the City of Saint Paul; 2 and, 3 VJHEREAS, the negative impact ofthe price for gasoline especially affects those on low, moderate or fixed incomes 4 in Saint Paul; and, 5 WHEREAS, other petroleum products, such as natural gas and home heating fuel may also rise in a conesponding 6 manner, having an even more disastr�ous affect on the residents of Saint Paul; and, 7 WI�REAS, the Saint Paul City Council and MayorNorm Coleman have held the t� levy stafionary for six budget 8 cycles; and, 9 WHEREAS, the impact on the 2000 motor fuel budget is now projected to be 52.83% higher resulting in an 10 additional $644,Q00 spent on this one azea; and, 11 WHEREAS, Federal Trade Commission(FTC) Chanman Robert Pitofsky said that the sudden price spikes are 12 "sufficienfly questionable" to warrant formal invesfigation into price gouging and collusion; now, 13 THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council joins with Senator Paul Wellstone, 14 Representative Gil Gutknecht and State Attorney General Mike Hatch in requesting the FTC include Minnesota in 15 their investigation into the cause of escalated price levels of gasoline. Requested by Department of: � Form Appr ved by City A ey s L-Zl- Do Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council By: � By: Approved by Mayor Date ��e �7 �� RESOLUTION CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA Green Sheet # � O O S�j C7 � Adopted by Council: Date ��\ '�� cs � Adoption Certified by Council Secretary oa- ���( Motor Fue{ Summer, 2000 Price Increnses Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total Originai Cost 100 100 '100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1,200 Consumer Prices Assume New Base Price Price 1.10 1.29 1.10 1.29 1.10 129 l.l� 1.29 1.10 1.49 1.10 1.79 1.10 1.79 1.10 '1.99 1.10 'I.99 1.10 1.99 1.10 1.99 1.10 1.99 increase City Service Unit LIEP Parks Police Fire Technology and Management Public Works Planning and Ecen Dev Water RiverCe�tre Total General Fund Budgef 2000 Actual 1999 Budget +52°/a Increase 12,882 13,500 20,633 87, 892 113,230 173, 053 331,408 388,716 594,088 64,740 84,708 129,462 496,922 600,154 917,236 General Fund Special Funds Total Budgetlncrease Estimated Cost 117 717 1'17 117 135 163 163 181 181 181 181 181 1,834 $634 52.83% Special Fund Budget2000 Actual 1999 Budget +52°/, Increase 53 300 459 30,626 37,823 57,806 10,318 13,150 20,098 122 525 802 361,276 410,976 628,108 1,062 1,000 1,528 117,048 153,213 234,161 884 1,850 2,827 521,389 618,837 945,789 496,922 600,154 917,236 521,389 618,837 945,789 1,018,317 1,218,991 1, 863, 025 $644,034 52.83% G:\SHARED�BUDGETDEPTS�POLICEWiOTRFUEL i'it� - C�t+ Council File # oo - �o�{ Presented Referred To Committee Date 1 VJHEREAS, gasoline prices have risen to an inordinate amount in the Midwest, including the City of Saint Paul; 2 and, 3 VJHEREAS, the negative impact ofthe price for gasoline especially affects those on low, moderate or fixed incomes 4 in Saint Paul; and, 5 WHEREAS, other petroleum products, such as natural gas and home heating fuel may also rise in a conesponding 6 manner, having an even more disastr�ous affect on the residents of Saint Paul; and, 7 WI�REAS, the Saint Paul City Council and MayorNorm Coleman have held the t� levy stafionary for six budget 8 cycles; and, 9 WHEREAS, the impact on the 2000 motor fuel budget is now projected to be 52.83% higher resulting in an 10 additional $644,Q00 spent on this one azea; and, 11 WHEREAS, Federal Trade Commission(FTC) Chanman Robert Pitofsky said that the sudden price spikes are 12 "sufficienfly questionable" to warrant formal invesfigation into price gouging and collusion; now, 13 THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council joins with Senator Paul Wellstone, 14 Representative Gil Gutknecht and State Attorney General Mike Hatch in requesting the FTC include Minnesota in 15 their investigation into the cause of escalated price levels of gasoline. Requested by Department of: � Form Appr ved by City A ey s L-Zl- Do Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council By: � By: Approved by Mayor Date ��e �7 �� RESOLUTION CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA Green Sheet # � O O S�j C7 � Adopted by Council: Date ��\ '�� cs � Adoption Certified by Council Secretary oa- ���( Motor Fue{ Summer, 2000 Price Increnses Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total Originai Cost 100 100 '100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1,200 Consumer Prices Assume New Base Price Price 1.10 1.29 1.10 1.29 1.10 129 l.l� 1.29 1.10 1.49 1.10 1.79 1.10 1.79 1.10 '1.99 1.10 'I.99 1.10 1.99 1.10 1.99 1.10 1.99 increase City Service Unit LIEP Parks Police Fire Technology and Management Public Works Planning and Ecen Dev Water RiverCe�tre Total General Fund Budgef 2000 Actual 1999 Budget +52°/a Increase 12,882 13,500 20,633 87, 892 113,230 173, 053 331,408 388,716 594,088 64,740 84,708 129,462 496,922 600,154 917,236 General Fund Special Funds Total Budgetlncrease Estimated Cost 117 717 1'17 117 135 163 163 181 181 181 181 181 1,834 $634 52.83% Special Fund Budget2000 Actual 1999 Budget +52°/, Increase 53 300 459 30,626 37,823 57,806 10,318 13,150 20,098 122 525 802 361,276 410,976 628,108 1,062 1,000 1,528 117,048 153,213 234,161 884 1,850 2,827 521,389 618,837 945,789 496,922 600,154 917,236 521,389 618,837 945,789 1,018,317 1,218,991 1, 863, 025 $644,034 52.83% G:\SHARED�BUDGETDEPTS�POLICEWiOTRFUEL i'it� - C�t+