Forest Lake City Council September 23rd, 2024

Saturday, March 15, 2025

Approval of agenda

Open Forum

Consent Agenda (Item 6A-6N)

2025 Preliminary Tax Levy

Truth and Taxation public hearing scheduling

Financial Management Plan updates

Park dedication fund adjustments

Public Safety Aid funding strategy

City building maintenance funding

Votes (2)

Approval of agenda

ApprovedVoice Vote

Moved by Unnamed Council Member · Seconded by Roberts

Accept the consent agenda 6A through 6N

ApprovedVoice Vote

Moved by Unnamed Council Member · Seconded by Unnamed Council Member

Notable Quotes (3)

The mental health hotline is now 988 it's no longer a 1-800 number.

Gary Lee
Mental HealthPromoting mental health resources during open forum.

The levy approved tonight can be decreased it just cannot be increased from the amount that it is set tonight.

Kevin
Tax LevyExplaining legal constraints of the preliminary tax levy.

The levy increase for this evening is the 11.54%.

Bane
BudgetConfirming the preliminary tax levy percentage for 2025.

People (7)

BaneMayor

Presides over the council meeting and manages the agenda.

HusnikCouncil Member

Council participant.

ValentoCouncil Member

Council participant.

RobertsCouncil Member

Council participant, actively questioning budget items.

KevinStaff

Presented the preliminary 2025 tax levy and financial projections.

Places Mentioned

Forest LakeSouth View ParkAmerican LegionWoodburyRoseville

Events & Meetings (3)

  • Council Meeting: 7:00 PM
  • Budget Workshop: August 19
  • Budget Discussion: September 9

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

6M

Development agreement revised to change Parkland dedication fees to $70,000 including a trail connector.

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