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Minutes Orono City Council Regular Meeting Orono City Council Chambers January 8, 2024 _____________________________________________________________________________________ Page 2 of 3 13.Authorization to Hire Paid-on-Call Fire Fighter The City Council is requested to authorize the hiring of a Paid-on-Call Fire Fighter for Station 2 coverage. Crosby moved, Veach seconded, to approve a conditional job off to Chris Adams as a Paid-on-Call fire fighter at a rate $16 per hour starting January 9, 2024. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 1 (Benson). 14.Authorization to Hire Part-Time Fire Fighters The City Council is requested to authorize the hiring of Part-Time Fire Fighters for week-day daytime duty crews at Station 2. Johnson moved, Crosby seconded, to approve conditional job offers to John Jackson, Jason Huber and Tom Flermoen as part-time fire fighters at a rate of $20 per hour starting January 9, 2024. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 1 (Benson). CITY ATTORNEY REPORT City Attorney Soren Mattick updated the Council on the outcome of two lawsuits against the City that were dismissed in the last week. COUNCIL/COMMITTEE REPORTS 15.HR/Org Committee Benson updated the Council on the recent HR Committee meeting discussions related to staffing in several departments. PUBLIC COMMENTS Fergus Weir, 710 Gander Road; Debra Cornick, 4305 Chippewa Lane; Penny Saiki, 2874 Casco Point Road; Krista Berbig, Long Lake; Kelly Grady, 271 Greenhill Lane, Long Lake; and Brad Erickson, 21150 Horseshoe Trail, Corcoran provided comments. MAYOR/COUNCIL REPORT Mayor and Council provided reports. ADJOURNMENT Walsh moved, Crosby seconded, to adjourn the meeting at 7:07 p.m. to Monday, January 22, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. ATTEST: ____________________________________________________________________________ Christine Lusian, City Clerk Dennis Walsh, Mayor 5