259903 ' � .
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. OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK FILE NO.
,��' CO NCIL RESOLUTION—GENERAL FORM
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WHEREAS, Section 18. 22 of Minnesota Statutes 1965 authorizes
municipalities, including the City of Saint Paul, when recommendation
therefor has been received by such City from the Gommissioner
of Agriculture of the State of Minnesota, to appropriate money
for the control of insect pests, plant diseases, bee diseases,
and destructive or nuisance animals; and
WHEREAS, such letter dated October 12, 1972, addressed to
the Honorable Lawrence D. Cohen, Mayor of Saint Paul, has been
received from Mr. Rollin M. Dennistoun, Administrative Management
Dir�ctor of the State Departm�nt of Agriculture, approving the
City' s plan and program with respect to control of Dutch elm
diseas�; and
WHEREAS, Section 18.022 of Minnesota Statutes 1965 further
provides that in order to defray the cost of the aforementioned
activities the Gity may levy a special tax of not to exceed two
mills in any year in excess of its Charter millage limitation,
but not in any event of more than �.50 per capita, with an
amendment which further provides that if, because of the prevalence
of Dutch elm disease, the City of Saint Paul is una,ble to defray.
the cost of control activities authorized by this section of
Minnesota Statutes with the limits set by this subdivision,
the limitslset by this subdivision are increased to 4 mills,
but not in any event more than �1.00 per c�pita; now, therefore,
be_ it
RESOLVED, that the Gouncil of the City of Saint Paul hereby
determines that within the aforesaid limitation a budget of
�247,473.00 as recommended by the Mayor is hereby approved and
adop�ed by the Council, in the amount of �271.280.00, including
shrinkage in the amount of �4,009.00, and a reserve fund of
�19,798.00; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, that th� County Auditor is hereby requested
to spread such tax levy as a separate item in said City' s tax
rate, and to report the sam� as a separate item in each tax
settlement to the City of Saint Paul.
�� � -�-EOUNCILMEN Adopted by the Council OCT 1 ? i97219_
Yeas Naya
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t er Hunt �" �c� 1 +l �J�
C son Konopatzki Ap e� 19�
Le ine Levine
Meredith � Tn Favor
M dith gprafka Mayor
S a ka Tedesco
T des o Mme. Preside�t, BI�I@f v Against
Mr. Pres ent, McCarty FO AP CF
Asst. City Attorney
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Pu���a�t�n OGT 211972
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COUNCIL RESOLUTION—GENERAL FORM
PRESENT�dY
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a�ioi,�aliti��� in�ludias th� Ci t�► of �aist �tl, �� rsoa�ation
1�retor tias �1ra ��o�it►�d b�r we� Cit�► lre� !b►� Corl.��i�ns�r
o! krioultnre oi the State oi Irtinae��t�a, tu appropria�� �oa�y
ior ths oontroi oi iss�ot p��t�, plant di��ra��s, lNe Qi�+�ares,
a�d d��traotiv� or nui�os as�ia�i�; a�d
�EAS, �ao� l�tt�r da��d Oetob�r 1S, 19'�8, addr��s�d to
tb� 8oaorsble Lrnrr�tc� D. Cokan, i�ay�or of 8sis#t P�ni, hu baea
re�elYrd !rE» Mr. ltollin M. n�rasi�toqa, .�i�i�trstifs Manss�tt
Dir�tor oi the at�te Dsparta�ea�t of �rie��tltur�, approrri� t��
City'e �lau u� p�o�,ra,t �ritb r��p�ot to oont�wi o! l�tah �l�
!lif�sae; ana
�iHBR8A8, ffieotion 18.0�$ oi �tinn��►�a Stat�t�s i96� ltitrtb�r
provi�ls� t�ltat in ord�r to dslYay the oo�t oi i4� alosae�ttioned
aeti�itieo the City �st lev�r e �p�eial taz oi sot to eYeeed t�no
�ill� i� aer ysar ia ezoe�s oi it� Charter sili�e ii�itation, .
bat aot ia sn� �vest oi �ore than �.�0 per oapits� Mith an
a��aii+�tt �+�tio� ltu�rtLer pro'ide• that i!, b�s��� oi t�� pr�r►��i�soe _ _
oi HuleL sl� di��s�e� t�e Citr oi �i�►t Fa�tl i� m�abio to aeir��
t�� eost oi c�ontral aoti�iti�� �nthori*�d b�r t11� ��otlon oi
l�ina+��ot�a Sf�timt�� Nit►h th� li�it� r�t b� thi• �tlidi�ririon�
tb� ��t�it• s�t by' tbi� �t�divitio�t as� ieor�a����'bo 4 �ill�,
b�tt �ort ia anZ► �veat �e►r� th�n �1.00 psr espit►a; �ae�r, ther�iore,
b� it
� SiSOL'P�E1, that tb� Co�ti o! th� City o! �siat Fa�l �ereby
A�t�raia�a �hat xit�ia tL� ator�ssid li�tit►ationt a buds�t oi
����,k73,0� �� r�oora��A b�► t►bs Msyor i� her�by approred and
�opt�d by �L� Counoil, is f�he a�o�nt o! �S?1.S80.Q0, i,s�lndia�
�iurialra►�e ia t►he a�omst ot �4,009�40, aad a re�srvs i� oi
�19�7'98•00; asd be i t
��i �OLV�D, that the Couety �inditor i� h�r�b�► requ�st�
to �pra�A �tel� t�z le�ry a� a ��psra�e ttsa� ia �aid City'o taac
rat�, �ad to repor� �he �+are as s reparate ite� ia �sob taz
osttlNttat to the City o= 8sint Paul.
COUNCILMEN Adopted by the Counci� � 1? �9_.
Yeas Nays
° u Hunt OCT Z? � 18�
on Konopatzki Appmverl
e Levine � Favor
� �i� Meredith
Sprafka �y�
�,S fka Tedesco � Against
� d co Mme. Presiderrt, Butler
Mr. Pre� den McCarty
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October 17, 1972
Mr. Lou A�cKenna
Ra�sey County Auditor
Dear Sir:
Attached is a resolution oP the City Council, C.F. 259903,
adopted October 17, 1972, approving a tax levy for the
Cit,y's Dutch Elm Disease Program.
Very truly yours,
City Clerk
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