HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 11/4/1992 - Finance and Personnel Committee MINUTES OF FINANCE C01�4ITTEE MEETING
NOVEMBER 4, 1992 7:00 P.M.
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Members Present: Chairman Lieder, Alderman Bolger, Alderman Smith.
Others Present: Mayor Busse, City Administrator Peterson, Kevin
Mundt from "The Spot".
Chairman Lieder called the meeting to order at 7:05 P.M.
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1) The Finance Committee recommended to the City Council an
increase in the annual license fee from $25.00 to $50.00 for
cigarette vending machines, 3uke boxes, and mechanical
amusement devices. The Committee also recommended that there
be no pro-ration of these fees over the course of the year.
The Committee's recommendation was considered by the City
Council at its October 21, 1992 meeting, At that time, a
public :�earing was held and there were ob�ections to the fees
by a number of current license holders. The City Council
referreci the issue back to the Committee for additional
considel-ation and a new recommendation.
After considering the input from the current license holders, a
motion was made, seconded and unanimously approved to a)
increase the annual license fee for cigarette vending machines,
� juke boxes, and mechanical amusement devices from $25 to $50
for the first 20 licenses at one location, b) to allow no
pro-ration of fees for a partial year license, and c) to
require an amusement license at a cost of $200 annually when
more than 20 cigarette vending machines, 3uke boxes, or
mechanical amusement devices are at one location. This license
would be sub3ect to the Special Use approval process currently
in place, and also require an annual review of the amusement
license similar to the review for the issuance of annual liquor
licenses done by the Mayor. ,
MAYOR'S SALARY
2) The issue of the Mayor's salary was brought up by Alderman
Bolger. The Mayor, who was present at the meeting, concurred
to a reduction in his salary.
A motion was made and seconded to reduce the Mayor's salary
from $15,000 to $9,000 annually to be effective May 1, 1993.
The recommendation was unanimously approved by the Finance
Committee.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Committee, the
meeting was ad�ourned at 7:22 P.M.
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Gary Li ,der, Chairman