23-081 Approving the 2024 Annual Budget of the Excelsior Fire DistrictRESOLUTION 23-081
CITY OF SHOREWOOD
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
STATE OF MINNESOTA
A RESOLUTION MAKING APPROVING THE 2024 ANNUAL BUDGET OF THE EXCELSIOR FIRE
DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the City of Shorewood is a member of the Excelsior Fire District through a joint
powers agreement which also includes the Cities of Excelsior, Greenwood, Deephaven, and
Tonka Bay; and
WHEREAS, under the terms of the joint powers agreement, member cities must unanimously
approve the annual budget; and
WHEREAS, the Fire Chief presented a proposed 2024 operating budget for review by the Board
of Excelsior Fire District on July 19, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the Board discussed the proposed budget and recommended its approval by the
member's city councils; and
WHEREAS, the Shorewood City Council has reviewed the proposed 2024 budget and finds it
reasonable and appropriate to provide the desired level of fire protection within the City and
the South Lake Minnetonka area.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD,
MINNESOTA the proposed 2024 budget of the Excelsior Fire District, reflecting a zero percent
overall increase, with Shorewood's share being $746,361, an increase of one-half of a percent, is
hereby approved.
Adopted by the Shorewood City Council this 14t" day of August 2023.
Jennifer Labadie, Mayor
Sandie Thone, City Clerk