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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBudget/Finance Committee Minutes 04.29.1992?p. 0 BUDGET/FINANCE COMMITTEE Place of Meeting City Hall Date April 29, 1992 Time 6:30 P.M. MEMBERS PRESENT: Chairman -absent Chuck Rodgers Bob Graham Don Hackmann Ron Marshall Norman Orr Bob Gauthier OTHER'S PRESENT: Dave Michael Jim Worthington A quorum (3 or more) present, the following action was taken by the Committee: The Committee reviewed the following 1992-93 preliminary budgets: Director of Public Works Street Department- General Fund Street Department- State Gas Tax • Snow Removal Sweeping Solid Waste The Committee recommends buying a new pickup from the State Gas Tax Fund, (budgeted item) this fiscal year, for the City Engineer/Director of Public Works, who is responsible for street and alley maintenance. His current pickup would be transferred to the Animal Control Officer and her pickup would be transferred to the City Shop. The assessment for snow removal and/or plowing would remain the same as last year. The assessment for street sweeping would remain the same as last year. It was recommended to apply for a loan for approximately $100,000 for landfill closure, containers, loader, and a building at the transfer site. Jim Worthington is working on this with Jerry Thomas of GEO Research, Inc.. There is a possibility that the Board of Investments, INTERCAP Revolving Program would lend money for these types of things. The current interest rate is 4.95%. . A garbage rate increase of .50? per unit may be needed sometime next fiscal year to help pay off the loan which could run five to ten years. The meeting was adjourned at 9:00 p.m. Page 2 Budget/Finance Committee meeting of April 29, 1992 • Respectfully submitted, Donald L. Hackmann City Clerk