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08-03-1971 Special Meeting . . MINUTBS N9 748 SPECIAL MEETING A Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Clermont was held in the Kiwanis Room of Jenkins Auditorium on Tuestlay. August 3. 1971. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. by Mayor Pro-Tem Cochran with the following members present: Councilwoman Watson and Councilmen VanderMeer and Beals. Others present were: City Manager Hopkins. City Clerk Carroll. City Controller Fleming. City Attorney Langley. Director of Public Ottlities Asbury. Assistant Director of Community Services Nagel and Mr. Henry Czech. The purpose of the meeting was to review and study the proposed budget for the General Operations of the City for the fiscal year 1971072 as prepared by the City Manager for consideration. :~r. Henry Czech appeared before Council and stated that he would encourage Counci1.s setting the 1971 tax rate millage at the present millage, or less. inasmuch as 1972 would be a very critical year for the city taxpayer due to the sewer system assessments. hook-up costs and monthly fees for the sewer service. On behalf of the Official Board of Cooper rtemoria1 Library in their request to Council for additional financial assistance over and above the allotted 2/5 mill, Mr. Czech presented sta~1stics and other pertinent information of the operation and costs of operation of the Library. ~ Following a complete presentation and review of the proposed general operations budget by City Manager Hopkins, motion was Made by Councilman VanderMeer. seconded by Councilwoman Watson and unanimously carried that the 1971 tax rate for the General Operations of the City of Clermont be set at 8 Mills. The meeting was adj~urned by Mayor Pro-Tem Cochran. ~~~ :. . <" ~ R. . ..ac ran. ~~yor ro- em