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MEETING OF THE PEQUOT LAKES CITY COUNCIL <br /> BUDGET WORK SESSION <br /> TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2006 <br /> PEQUOT LAKES CITY HALL <br /> Members Present: Mayor C. Malecha, Council Members Bolz-Andolshek, <br /> Pfeiffer, Nagel, Sjoblad, Ryan, and Oraskovich <br /> Staff Present: Dawn Bittner, Zoning Administrator; Sandra Peine, City <br /> Clerk; Mike Loven, Maintenance Supervisor; Brett <br /> Twardy, Water/Wastewater Supervisor; and Jerry Braam, <br /> Chief of Police; Tom Nelson, Fire Chief; and Nancy <br /> Adams, Library Coordinator; and Nancy Malecha, Deputy <br /> City Clerk <br /> Call Meeting to Order <br /> Mayor Malecha called the meeting of the Pequot Lakes City Council to order <br /> at 5:30 p.m. <br /> Pledge of Allegiance <br /> Mayor Malecha led with the Pledge of Allegiance <br /> Oath of Office <br /> Jim Oraskovich was sworn into office. He has been appointed to fill Chris <br /> Greer's term until the vacancy is filled by election. <br /> Budget Review <br /> The Clerk noted that the preliminary general fund budget shows a levy of <br /> $1,388,900 which is an increase of$88,900 from the 2006 levy. She noted for <br /> comparison purposes that the 2006 levy was $1,300,000 which was an <br /> increase of$200,000 from the previous year. The Clerk indicated that all <br /> departments worked very hard to present lean budgets. <br /> The Council reviewed the budgets in the following order. <br /> • Library <br /> Nancy Adams presented the proposed 2007 Library budget. The <br /> proposed budget is $19,300. This is an increase of$2,600 from the 2006 <br />