CITY OF STERLING, COLORADO REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA COUNCIL CHAMBERS OCTOBER 10, 2023 5:30 P.M.  THE COUNCIL INTENDS TO CONSIDER, ACCEPT REPORTS, ACCEPT TESTIMONY WHERE APPLICABLE AND TAKE ACTION ON THE SCHEDULED SUBJECTS AND POSSIBLY ON OTHER SUBJECTS BROUGHT BEFORE THE COUNCIL  AT THIS MEETING.  1-3 CALLTO ORDER, INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, AND ROLL CALL A. CONSIDERATION OF CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OF SEPTEMBER 26, 2023  4. CONSENT AGENDA:  COMMUNICATIONS AND PERSONAL APPEARANCE OF NON-SCHEDULED CITIZENS BEFORE THE COUNCIL A. RESOLUTION NO. 10-1-23, SERIES OF 2023 - A RESOLUTION BEFORE THE CITY OF STERLING, LOGAN COUNTY,COLORADO, ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR" THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2024 B. ORDINANCE NO. 16, SERIES OF 2023 - AN ORDINANCE MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2024, IN THE SUM OF FORTY-TWO MILLION, NINE HUNDRED FORTY-EIGHT THOUSAND, NINE HUNDRED FORTY-ONE DOLLARS ($42,948,941); REGULATING THE PAYMENT OF MONEY OUT OF THE CITY TREASURY; AND PROVIDING FOR A TAXTOI BEI LEVIED UPON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS WITHIN THE CITY OF STERLING, COLORADO, ACCORDING TO THE ASSESSED  6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:  VALUATION OF SAID PROPERTY C. CITY MANAGER REPORT 7. NEW BUSINESS:  A. 2022 AUDIT PRESENTATION FROM LAUER, SZABO AND ASSOCIATES  B. PUBLIC HEARING = APPLICATIONS FOR THREE SPECIAL EVENT PERMITS = STERLING ELKS LODGE  #1336-3 321 ASHSTREET  C. DEPARTMENT REPORT- FIRE DEPARTMENT 8. MISCELLANEOUS COUNCIL BUSINESS: A. MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS 9. ADJOURNMENT  Individuals with disabilities needing auxiliary aid(s) may request assistance by contacting Connie Bornhoft at City of Sterling 970-522-9700. We would appreciate 48 hours advance notice of the event sO arrangements can be  made to locate the requested auxiliary aid(s).