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MINUTES OF THE ORONO COUNCIL MEETING NOVEMBER 27, 1989 <br />DARE STATUS REPORT* • <br />It was moved by Councilmember Nettles, seconded by <br />Councilmember Peterson, to accept the informational update on the <br />DARE program and table the matter to the December 11, 1989 <br />meeting. Motion, Ayes =S, Nays =O, Motion passed. <br />1990 HEALTH INSURANCE <br />Councilmember Peterson noted that there had been an error in <br />the memo regarding the City's contribution toward health <br />insurance, $15.00 rather than 15 %. <br />Mayor Grabek noted that the increases presented are not as <br />high as rates being experienced by other organizations. <br />This being an information item, there was no motion. <br />1990 ENGINEERING RATES <br />Councilmember Callahan questioned whether the City should <br />review the various contractual services being provided to the <br />City. Callahan said that he had no idea if the rates being <br />proposed by the City Engineer for 1990 are competitive or not. <br />Mayor Grabek concurred with Callahan and suggested that the <br />City develop a program for reviewing these services on a regular <br />basis. Mayor Grabek suggested listing the various contractual <br />services and schedule the reviews in such a way so they will not • <br />all occur within the same year. <br />Councilmembers Goetten and Peterson agreed. <br />Mayor Grabek suggested starting with Bonestroo, Rosene, <br />Anderlik and Associates. Grabek said that the review process <br />need not be lengthy and suggested that staff call other cities to <br />see what they are paying and call other firms for rates. <br />NAVARRE REDEVELOPMENT MEETING FOLLOW UP* <br />It was moved by Councilmember Nettles, seconded by <br />Councilmember Peterson, to table consideration of this item until <br />the second meeting in January or its first meeting in February <br />1990. Motion, Ayes =5, Nays =O, Motion passed. <br />COMPENSATION REVIEW - BUILDING & ZONING ADMINISTRATOR* <br />It was moved by Councilmember Nettles, seconded by <br />Councilmember Peterson, that Building and Zoning Administrator <br />Jeanne Mabusth's compensation level be adjusted from Step 3, <br />Level II $39,129, to Step 4 of Level 11 for an annual rate of <br />$41,912.00 effective September 15, 1989. Motion, Ayes =S, Nays =O, <br />Motion passed. <br />PUBLIC WORKS SUPERVISORY POSITION REPLACEMENT* <br />It was moved by Councilmember Nettles, seconded by <br />Councilmember Peterson, to accept the resignation of the • <br />supervisory position from James Gregory effective November 28, <br />1989 and to allow him to return to his previous position as Heavy <br />Equipment Operator and to adjust his salary to $13.76 effective <br />8 <br />