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City Council Minutes August 12, 2008 Page 5 of 9 levy for this budget in 2010 as the funds from Sibley Township will be depleted. The Council made no changes to this budget. • Cemetery The proposed expenditures for the 2009 Cemetery budget are $430. This is a decrease of$150 from the 2008 budget. The Council made no changes to this budget. • Highway 371 The proposed expenditures for the 2009 Highway 371 budget are $38,000. This is 0% increase from the 2008 budget. The Council made no changes to this budget. • Storm Water Management The proposed revenues for the 2009 Storm Water Management budget are $104,850. This is a $42,920 increase from the 2008 budget. The proposed expenditures for the 2009 Storm Water Management budget are $106,150. This is a $14,970 increase from the 2008 budget. The increase is due to engineering fees, postage, repair and maintenance and capital outlay (South Oak Street Project.) The Council made no changes to the budget. • Council The proposed 2009 Council budget is $40,940. This is an increase of $9,080 from the 2008 budget. The Council requested to carry over the 2007 Council Contingency line item and eliminate the 2009 Council Contingency amount of$10,000. • Clerk The proposed 2009 Clerk budget is $214,370. This is an increase of $7,930 from the 2008 budget. The main reason for the increase is due to wages. Discussion was held regarding the audit cost. The Council requested the Clerk to ask for bids from other audit firms. The Council decided not to join the Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities. The Council made no changes to this budget. • Election