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ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />MINUTES FOR DECEMBER 13,1999 <br />(•#19) APPOINTMENT OF FULL-TIME POLICE OFFICERS <br />Peterson moved, KeUey seconded, to approve appointment of Jeff Johnson and Tony <br />Wittke to the full-time police officer positions effective January 1,2000 at starting pay <br />rate level of $14.41 per hour plus benefits. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br />(*#20) APPOINTMENT OF FULL-TIME COMMUNITY SERVICE OFHCER <br />Peterson moved, Kelley seconded, to approve hiring of Ronald Hendricks as a full-time <br />Community Service Officer at a pay rate of $10.69 per hour with full benefits. VOTE: <br />Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br />(#21) SCHEDULE WORK SESSIONS <br />Moorse said that to continue to move ahead with the update of the Comprehensive Plan, the <br />Council needs to schedule additional work sessions. He suggested 7:30 a.m., January 6th and <br />13th, and 5:00 p.m., January 10th and 24th. <br />Flint said he would not be available on January 13th. <br />Moorse said he will schedule the work sessions for 7:30 a.m., January 6th, and 5:00 p.m., <br />January 10th and 24th. <br />(#22) REQUEST TO ESTABLISH INSURANCE FUND - RESOLUTION NO. 4406 <br />Moorse said this is a request to establish an insurance fund that would be used to fund the <br />cost of the City’s insurances. This fund will be able to absorb differences in insurance costs. <br />Each year the fund will be reviewed during the budget process. <br />Flint asked if this will use up the surplus for this year. <br />Moorse said no, that the City has been receiving a substantial amount of dividends for the last <br />five or sLx years that will be transferred to the new fund. This fund will help even out any <br />significant cost increases or decreases from year to year. <br />Peterson moved, Kelley seconded, to adopt Resolution No. 4406 to establish Insurance <br />Fund, an Internal Service Fund, as of January 1,2000; to authorize operating transfer <br />of $123,900 from the General Fund to the Insurance Fund, and amend the <br />corresponding transfer in or out budget of each fund by a like amount, effective <br />January 1,2000; and establish the Insurance Fund 2000 budget for expenditures of <br />$135,685, and for revenues of $135,685. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br />Page 37