Memo- Discussion Topics-Council Meeting Of February 15, 2000
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Memorandum
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Representative Betty Folliard and Senator Steve Kelley
Steven C. Mielke, Hopkins City Manager -' 'j/
February 11, 2000
Discussion Topics - Council Meeting of February 15, 2000
Thank you for taking the time to meet with the Council on the 15th, The session looks
like it will be exciting. There are many issues that will face the legislature affecting
cities and I know that the council would appreciate hearing about them. I asked the
council for a few topics that were of interest and thought it would be helpful to provide
them to you in advance;
1. Removal of the Local Government Sales Tax
2. Telecommunications - Franchise Fee Proposal
3. Transportation Proposals Affecting Hopkins
a. Transit
b. Highway funding
4. Public Arts Funding
a. Local Option Fees! Taxes to Fund Local Arts Initiatives
5. Future of Family Services Collaboratives