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Votes at a glance: Crookston City Council approves housing trust fund ordinance, code amendment and preliminary budget
Summary
The council approved an ordinance creating a City of Crookston housing trust fund, adopted a code amendment on second and final reading, and passed a resolution adopting the proposed 2025 tax levy and preliminary budget; most votes were recorded by roll call as 'Aye.'
The Crookston City Council recorded several formal actions during the meeting:
Ordinance creating housing trust fund: The council considered an ordinance to create the City of Crookston’s housing trust fund. A motion to approve was moved and seconded; the clerk conducted a roll call (named members responded 'Aye') and the presiding officer announced the motion carries.
Ordinance amendment (Item 3.02): Speaker 1 introduced the second and final reading of an ordinance amending sections 30.02 b and c of the Crookston City Code. Council members moved and seconded the measure, a roll call was held with members voting 'Aye,' and the presiding officer confirmed the motion carries.
Resolution adopting proposed 2025 tax levy and preliminary 2025 general fund budget (Item 3.03): After staff presented updated tax-capacity figures and budget assumptions, the council approved a preliminary levy of $4,452,671 (a figure staff described as a ‘not to exceed’ number required by statute). The council completed a roll call and the presiding officer announced the motion carries.
Appointment by consensus: Council members expressed consensus support for appointing Todd to complete Brian’s term on the planning commission; members indicated support and no formal roll call was recorded for the appointment.
Votes at a glance (as recorded in the meeting): - Ordinance: Housing trust fund — roll call recorded as 'Aye' by named members; outcome: adopted. - Ordinance: Code amendment (Item 3.02) — roll call recorded as 'Aye' by named members; outcome: adopted. - Resolution: Preliminary 2025 tax levy and preliminary general fund budget — roll call recorded as 'Aye' by named members; outcome: adopted.
All three formal matters were approved by roll call during the meeting; the record shows motions carried and the presiding officer stated 'Motion carries' for each.
