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Minutes <br /> City Council Regular Meeting <br /> Monday,January 27, 2025, 6:00 PM <br /> W <br /> City Council Chambers 2780 Kelley Parkway, Orono, MN 55356 <br /> CITY ADMINISTRATOR/ENGINEER REPORT <br /> 8. Approve Communications Specialist Position and Recruitment <br /> The City Council is requested to review the Staff report, receive a presentation, and discuss and approve <br /> the addition of a Communications Specialist Position for the City Staff The position was included in the <br /> 2025 budget. City Administrator Edwards explained what the role of the proposed position. <br /> The Council discussed the item and asked questions of staff <br /> Benson moved,Berrett seconded,to approve the Communications Specialist Position and Job <br /> Description and authorize staff to initiate the recruitment process. VOTE: Ayes 5,Nays 0. <br /> Edwards also reported the City has been in discussion with the Three Rivers Park District about the <br /> possible addition of a regional trail right-of-way that would connect the Luce Line and the Dakota Trail. <br /> as part of their trail master plan. The reason for the addition would be a planned road project that could <br /> significantly disrupt an existing trail. <br /> COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS <br /> Perian reported on negotiating team discussions with the City of Long Lake that have included eight <br /> meetings since the last Council meeting. <br /> MAYOR/COUNCIL REPORT <br /> Mayor and Council provided reports. <br /> ADJOURNMENT <br /> Benson moved,Ricks seconded,to adjourn the meeting at 7:41 p.m.to Monday,February 10,2025, <br /> at 6:00 p.m.VOTE: Ayes 5,Nays 0. <br /> ATTES : <br /> Chr sti usia C' Clerk Bob Tunheim,Mayor <br /> Minutes approved by Orono City Council February 10, 2025. Meeting videos and transcripts <br /> available at oronomn.gov. <br /> Page 3 of 3 <br />