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5. 6. 7. 8. 9. policies, shall remain in the control of the City of Orono. Any disputes between the parties to this agreement as to the extent of functions and duties to be rendered hereunder, or the level or manner of performance of such service, shall be resolved by the City Administrator of the City of Orono. If a Contract City disagrees with the resolution, the Contract City may appeal within thirty days of receipt of written notice of the resolution, by giving written notice to the City of Orono asking for arbitration, as provided in paragraph 17. The City Administrator of the City of Orono, through the Chief of Police, shall submit to the Contract Cities a monthly report of services rendered to the Contract Cities, as well as suggestions regarding any efforts or initiatives that may be helpful. Joint Advisory Committee. Each Contract City may appoint two volunteer members to a joint advisory committee and the name of such appointees shall be furnished to the City of Orono Administration. The Joint Advisory Committee shall meet not less than on an annual basis, to discuss and make recommendations regarding concerns or problems identified regarding the provision of police service, and to review and provide input regarding the proposed Police Department budget. Any Contract City may request a meeting of the Joint Advisory Committee. Upon such request, Orono will promptly schedule a meeting. Officers, Employees of the City of Orono. Officers assigned to duty in the Contract Cities shall be police officers of the City of Orono. The City of Orono shall assume all obligations with regard to workers compensation, PERA, withholding tax, insurance, etc. arising from the employment of such officers. The Contract Cities shall not be required to furnish any fringe benefits or assume any other liability of employment to any officer assigned to duty within the Contract Cities unless a Contract City employs officers directly, independent of this agreement, to provide special law enforcement services in the Contract City. In such event, all obligations and liabilities with respect to employment of special law enforcement officers shall be the complete responsibility of the Contract City. No such direct employment shall be entered into by the Contract City without first obtaining written approval of the City Administrator of the City of Orono which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. Enforcement Policies. Enforcement policies within the City of Orono shall prevail as the enforcement policies within the Contract Cities. The enforcement philosophy and general enforcement polices of the City of Orono shall be provided in wTiting to the Contract Cities upon request. Enforcement of Ordinances of the Contract Cities, 'fhe City of Orono officers assigned to duty within the Contract Cities shall enforce the Ordinances of the Contract Cities, or equivalent state statutes, including without limitation liquor ordinances. All Officers to be Officers of the Contract Cities. The officers assigned duty within the Contract Cities shall be provided authority to enforce the several laws of the Cities by proper action to be taken by the governing councils of the Contract Cities. The Chief of Page 4