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City Council Minutes 08-05-2024 WorkshopMINUTES MONTICELLO CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP Monday, August 12, 2024 — 5:45 p.m. Academy Room, Monticello Community Center Present: Charlotte Gabler, Lloyd Hilgart, Tracy Hinz, Lee Martie, and Sam Murdoff Absent: None Others: Rachel Leonard, Angela Schumann, Matt Leonard, Jim Thares, and Jennifer Schreiber 1. Call to Order Mayor Lloyd Hilgart called the workshop to order at 5:45 p.m. 2. Local Option Sales Tax Update Rachel Leonard, City Administrator, gave an update on the local option sales tax effort. She commented on the key messages, communication plan, ballot questions, and FAQs. She distributed a draft FAQ document regarding the sales tax and an excerpt from the communication plan completed by ippi Creative. There were comments made by staff and council regarding the sales tax ballot questions. There were questions on whether wording could be changed. Staff noted that most likely not. The questions were drafted by the attorney, approved by City Council, and were sent to Wright County for ballot layout. The group discussed marking efforts and future City events where staff will provide information. 3. Adjournment By consensus, the meeting was adjourned at 6:25 p.m. n Recorder: Jennifer Schreibe Approved: Attest: yity Admini ra or City Council Special Meeting Minutes —July 22, 2024