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ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2002 MAYOR/COUNCIL REPORT — Continued stated he appreciates the service of receiving one free false alarm. Nygard stated the Mound Fire Chief told him it was a problem for them. White suggested the Fire Chief document the problem and send them a memo detailing the cause and possible solutions to the problem of false alarms. White stated that he had found a development company that was interested in the Washington Scientific property that would build an industrial office /warehouse project that would be tasteful and fill up with tenants quickly. PUBLIC SERVICE DIRECTOR'S REPORT *8. Annual Agreement for Park Mowing Service Flint moved, and Sansevere seconded, to accept the quotation from Shaughnessy Lawn Service, Orono, Minnesota for the 2002 season park mowing services in the amount of $14,600. Vote: Ayes 5, Nays 0. CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT 9. Planning Commission Reappointments Moorse stated that Jeanne Mabusth is interested in another term, but that Dan Kluth was not because of conflicting commitments. He asked how Council would like to handle the vacancy created by Kluth leaving the Commission. Sansevere stated that Cynthia Bremer should be asked to move from an alternate position to a full one, filling Kluth's position, and then Kluth could replace her as an alternate. White and Mayor Peterson stated they agreed with that plan. Nygard suggested they follow the established process of advertising for new interested people from the community. Moorse stated they could advertise for a new alternate in addition to Kluth. Mayor Peterson moved, and White seconded, to reappoint Jeanne Mabusth to the Planning Commission, and to appoint Cynthia Bremer as Dan Kluth's replacement on the Planning Commission, and to appoint Dan Kluth as Cynthia Bremer's replacement as an alternate, and to advertise in the community for new alternates. Vote: Ayes 5, Nays 0. n 0