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AGENDA
MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL
MANAGER WORKSHOP
5:30 P.M. Tuesday, November 12, 2024
City Hall, Council Chambers
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Ambulance Fund Presentation
E. NEW BUSINESS
1. Budget Presentation – Community Development
F. ADJOURNMENT
RULES OF CIVILITY FOR THE CITY COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND OUR COMMUNITY
Following are rules of civility the City of Maplewood expects of everyone appearing at Council Meetings - elected
officials, staff and citizens. It is hoped that by following these simple rules, everyone’s opinions can be heard
and understood in a reasonable manner. We appreciate the fact that when appearing at Council meetings, it is
understood that everyone will follow these principles:
Speak only for yourself, not for other council members or citizens - unless specifically tasked by your colleagues
to speak for the group or for citizens in the form of a petition.
Show respect during comments and/or discussions, listen actively and do not interrupt or talk amongst each
other.
Be respectful of the process, keeping order and decorum. Do not be critical of council members, staff or others
in public.
Be respectful of each other’s time keeping remarks brief, to the point and non-repetitive.
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CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOPSTAFF REPORT
Meeting Date November 12, 2024
REPORT TO:Michael Sable, City Manager
REPORT FROM:Michael Mondor, Fire and EMS Chief
PRESENTER:Michael Mondor, Fire and EMS Chief
AGENDA ITEM:Ambulance Fund Presentation
Action Requested:MotionDiscussionPublic Hearing
Form of Action:ResolutionOrdinanceContract/AgreementProclamation
Policy Issue:
The ambulance fund was established as an enterprise fund in the early Over the last 20
years, the Emergency Medical Service (EMS)model has evolved and the Fire/EMS department has
continued to adapt and evolve to meet increased service demands. A discussion regarding the
current and future state of EMS will aid staffin ensuring the continued delivery of this essential
service while ensuring that these services are financially sustainable.
Recommended Action:
No action is required.
Fiscal Impact:
Is There a Fiscal Impact?NoYes, the true or estimated cost is$0.00
Financing source(s):Adopted BudgetBudget ModificationNew Revenue Source
Use of ReservesOther:n/a
Strategic Plan Relevance:
Community InclusivenessFinancial & Asset MgmtEnvironmental Stewardship
Integrated CommunicationOperational EffectivenessTargeted Redevelopment
-Financial & Asset Management as the
department aims to maintain fiscal sustainability to ensure uninterrupted quality, essential services.
Background:
Staff will provide an overview of the EMS response model, fees for service, the reimbursement
landscape, funding challengesll also provide an
overview of current funding and accounting practicesanda comparison of similar cities
approaches.
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The discussion will include an overview of the State of EMS in Minnesota, the impacts of mutual aid
along withthe landscapeoflocal, state and federal approaches to EMS service delivery and future
recommendations.
Attachments:
1.Ambulance Fund Presentation
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Service Before Self
State of EMS AmbulanceFund
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Purpose
Ambulance Fund
Mutual Aid Impacts
Review State of EMS
Services vsReimbursement
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Maplewood EMS Service Delivery
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History of Ambulance Enterprise Fund
History
(PSA)
Primary Service Areas
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Private EMS Service
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Illness/Injury
Service Before Self
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2025 FeeSchedule
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No Reimbursement
Non-TransportNo Fee
Response(Life Assist, Falls, etc.)
Reimbursement Scenarios
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Remembering WhenSenior RoadshowSenior Taskforce
Proactive Approaches
ResearchCommunity ParamedicineFalls Prevention
Service Before Self
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$708
$436
Reimbursement Scenarios
Medicare:No ReimbursementMedicaid:
Average Charge:
Treatment/Non-Transport(Diabetic, etc.)
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$1944
Basic Life Support
$452
$436
Reimbursement Scenarios
Average Charge:
BLSTransportMedicare: Medicaid:
Service Before Self
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$2517
Advanced Life Support 1
$537
$517
Reimbursement Scenarios
Average Charge:
ALS 1Emergency(Chest Pain, etc.)Medicare: Medicaid:
Service Before Self
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$2884
Advanced Life Support 2
$778
$749
Reimbursement Scenarios
Medicare: Medicaid:
Average Charge:
ALS 2 Emergency(Cardiac Arrest, Significant Trauma, etc.)
Service Before Self
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General Fund
Ambulance Fund
Special Revenue Fund
Current Funding/Accounting Practices
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White Bear Lake
Woodbury
Review Accounting Practices
Comparable Cities Approach
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Burnsville
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Impacts of Mutual Aid
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Response Challenges
Increasing Call Volumes
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Mutual Aid Given
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Structural Accounting Changes
Service Level Changes
Bill for AdditionalCall Types
Aggressive Collections
Fee Structure Changes
Essential Public Service
Future Recommendations
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Shifting of Regulation
Landscape
Overview Landscape
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State Advocacy
National Advocacy
Long Term Solutions
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Discuss PartnershipsAdvocacy at the Elected & Staff Level
Local Approaches
Maplewood Solution
Resolve Ambulance Fund BalanceEngage StakeholdersFee Schedule Changes
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Questions
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CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOPSTAFF REPORT
Meeting Date November 12, 2024
REPORT TO:Michael Sable, City Manager
REPORT FROM: Danette Parr, Community Development Director
PRESENTER:Danette Parr, Community Development Director
AGENDA ITEM: Budget Presentation – Community Development
Action Requested: MotionDiscussion Public Hearing
Form of Action: Resolution OrdinanceContract/Agreement Proclamation
Policy Issue:
As part of the 2025 budget process, department heads will highlight their budget priorities. The
Community Development department will give an overview of its 2025 priorities and emphasize
notable changes.
Recommended Action:
This item is for discussion purposes. No action is needed.
Fiscal Impact:
Is There a Fiscal Impact? No Yes, the true or estimated cost is $2,050,269
Financing source(s): Adopted Budget Budget Modification New Revenue Source
Use of Reserves Other: N/A
Strategic Plan Relevance:
Community InclusivenessFinancial & Asset MgmtEnvironmental Stewardship
Integrated CommunicationOperational EffectivenessTargeted Redevelopment
City staff are committed to providing the Mayor and Council Members, stakeholders and taxpayers
with information pertaining to each department that is clear and transparent.
Background:
The City began its budget process in the summer of 2024. As part of the process, department
heads met with the City Manager and Finance Director to discuss priorities in 2025. In August and
September, the City Council was presented with budget scenarios before formally setting the limit
in September. Before final approval of the 2025 budget, each department will provide an overview
of their 2025 budget, discuss priorities for the year ahead and address questions.
Attachments:
1.Budget Presentation
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Budget
Overview November 12, 2024
Community Development
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7.13% of
General Fund Budget
Targeted Redevelopment EffortsBusiness Expansion and RetentionAssure Housing Is Healthy and SafeSupport Food Safety/EventsCode Compliance
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Community Development Budget
Both Building and Planning Divisions
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Based On Pay StudyDeputy Building Official PositionTechnology, Insurance, etc.
Budget Changes
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Salaries/Wages/BenefitsInternal Charges
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$1,726,972.91
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Fee Revenues
2024 Building Permit
Building Permit Fees: $832,733.08Mechanical Permit Fees: $162,517.54Plumbing Permit Fees: $106,954.96Plan Review Fees: $431,922.53Electrical Permit Fees:
$181,984.80Misc $10,860.00
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Oberon JuniperGladstone Village IIBeacon/Redevelopment of Former Gladstone HouseSt Johns Hospital Expansion Birch Run (two additional building pads)St Paul Regional Water Plant Harriet
Tubman RenovationDR Horton Ponds ProjectHmong Mall 3M (lab upgrades)
Current/Upcoming Projects
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