09-09-1999 VC PH-M• MINUTES OF THE PUBLIC HEARING
OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL
OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
HELD THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1999
Present: Dr. Edward M. Eissey, Mayor
Joseph A. Tringali, Vice Mayor
Gail H. Vastola, President Pro Tem
David B. Norris, Councilman
Charles R. O'Meilia, Councilman
Dennis W. Kelly, Village Manager
George W. Baldwin, Village Attorney
Kathleen F. Kelly, Village Clerk
ROLL CALL
Mayor Eissey called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. All members of Council were present.
All members of staff were present.
PURPOSE OF THE PUBLIC HEARING
The Purpose of the Public Hearing was to hear comments from the public concerning-the
proposed 1999-2000 operating budget, including the North Palm Beach Country Club.
STATEMENT OF PERCENTAGE INCREASE
Mayor Eissey announced that the proposed millage rate is 5.6, which is 3.5% more than the roll-
back rate figure of 5.4111; and that this year's millage rate of 5.6 is the same as last year's rate of
5.6.
COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
There were no comments from the public.
Village Manager Dennis Kelly addressed the Council regarding 3 budget amendments, as
follows: 1) increase in tuition reimbursement in the amount of $5,000; 2) $3,500 for a Public
Safety banquet for Public Safety employees; and $1,000 for an advertising line item in the
Village Manager's budget. Consensus of Council was to approve the three requests by amending
• the budget during the budget year.
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TENTATIVE BUDGET ADOPTED
Vice Mayor Tringali moved to adopt the tentative operating budget for Fiscal Year 1999-2000.
Councilman Norris seconded the motion. The motion passed 4-1, with Vice Mayor Tringali,
Councilman Norris, Councilman O'Meilia and Mayor Eissey voting aye, and President Pro Tem
Vastola voting nay.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting adjourned at 7:20 p.m.
Kathleen F. Kelly, CMC
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