Councilman Delbert Hodson feels the citizens of our City pay a very high fee to have sewer. Mayor Butler said some cities subsidize sewer, which we do not, and he feels that our residents pay a fair rate. Both Councilman Kim Slater and Mr. Hodson feel that Central Weber Sewer is not a very good neighbor. Mr. Slater told of problems which have occurred in his personal dealings with the Sewer District. After discussion, Resolution 2013-J passed unanimously. Business Licenses Business licenses were approved for the following during 2013: Name Address Type of Business Challenging Leadership Adventure 1100 North 3900 West Recreation A & B Swiss Products, Inc. 1279 South 1775 West Machine shop Flatllne Custom Slaughtering 1854 West 700 South Mobile slaughtering Mr. VanLeeuwen was concerned with the cleanliness of Flatline Custom Slaughtering, and asked the staff to draft a letter Indicating that there should be no cleaning of the truck or trailer on the premises, and they would need to maintain their property. Mr. VanLeeuwen will hand deliver the letter and talk to them. Little Weber Farms, LLC, (IFA) Road Runners Lawn Care Utah Renaissance Fair M2E, Robert Matue Bacher McGowan/DBA Gourmet Vapor Rocky Mountain Transit Throttle Out Rentals Old Frontier, LLC. Uncle Lee's Cafe Paradise Lost Paint Ball Purr-ty Pets Grooming Leading Edge Investments Pacos Mexican Food Altitude Dance Corp. How U Live Life, Inc. Johns Auto Body/Repair and Salvage Roylance Fence, inc. A&W Closeouts 1069 W. 12th Street Produce 1670 West 700 South Lawn care 3109 W. Pioneer Road Seasonal amusement 431 South 2075 West 1167 West 12th Street 875 W. 1200 South, #A 785 West 12th Street 1192 West 12th Street 1720 West 12th street 3105 W. Pioneer Road 2907 W. Pioneer Road 2966 W. Pioneer Road 1210 West 1200 South 1920 West 250 North, #21 1210 West 12th Street 980 West 1700 South, 1755 West 1350 South, 761 West 12th Street, Unit 1F Handiwork Electronic cigarettes Sales and rental Sales and rental Convenience store with fuel. Restaurant Paint ball/Airsoft Pet grooming Horse boarding Fast food Dance studio Shed sales Auto recycling Fence contractor Discount merchandise Finances and Money Budget is down about 11% from last year due to the lack of building permits and impact fees. April is the time of year that Mayor Keith Butler spends many hours working on the budget. He is committed to frugal spending. Because of Increased costs associated with the new sheriff contract, business license fees were Increased to bring them up to current day costs on January 1, 2013. The previous fees were 12 years old and had not been updated with the rising costs of law enforcement. No Council Meeting was held in July 2013, but residents were kept up-to-date by the July issue of The Pioneer Post. At the June meeting the City Council adopted the budget for Fiscal Year 2013-14, as presented by Mayor Butler. After months of planning, it was again a balanced budget, with a modest surplus to set aside for future capital projects. The "no property tax "policy continues with this new budget. Our city is one of the few in the state that operates without a municipal property tax. 9