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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council-Minutes-8/14/1997 MINUTES OF THE COLLEYVILLE CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION AUGUST 14, 1997 The worksession of the Colleyville City Council was called to order by Mayor Richard Newton on August 14,1997, at 6:50 p.m. ROLL CALL: Councilpersons Donna Arp, Jack Martin, Don Butler, and John Grace were present. Mayor Richard Newton, City Manager Bob Stripling, Assistant City Manager Dianne McWethy, Administrative Assistant Anne Born, Finance Director Terry Leake, Police Chief John Young, Fire Chief "Red" Bailey, Director of Public $ervices Jim Foster, Public Works Manager Randy Brown, Community Development Manager Doug Henderson, Administrative Interns Lee Skeats, Mark Mills, and Ekong Peters, Street Superintendent Jerry Jones, Utility Superintendent Kelly Howell, Engineers Casey Sledge and Kelly Zwinggi, and City Secretary Jean Harris were also present. Councilman Steven Helling was absent. 1. DISCUSSION OF THE PROPOSED 1997-98 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET City Manager Bob Stripling presented an overview of the proposed FY 1997-98 Budget and answered questions of the City Council. The Council reviewed the individual department budgets, asking questions and suggesting changes that might be made in the requests. 2. DISCUSSION OF THE PROPOSED 1997-98 FISCAL YEAR AD VALOREM TAX RATE The City Council voiced support for keeping the tax rate at $.3474. There being no further business before the City Council, the worksession was adjourned at 11:15 p.m. ~ 1 CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION MINUTES AUGUST 14,1997 APPROVED ON THE 2YJ9 DAY OF SPnt-pn'l~p_r ,1997, BY A VOTE OF 5' AYES, 0 NAYS,AND () ABSTE~ Minutes taken and prepared by: U BObSlriPI~ City Manager ~ 2