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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO CITY COUNCIL <br />MEETING HELD ON NOVEMBER 10, 1997 <br />• ( #16 - Long Lake Fire Service Contract - Continued) <br />Goetten asked if the number of calls increased in Orono due to population increase or <br />false alarms. If it is false alarms, Goetten stated the City needs to do a better job of <br />correcting the situation. Moorse said he will be reviewing that matter under the new fee <br />schedule noting that a significant amount of fire and police calls are false alarms. These <br />calls had originally been monitored and answered by the security companies but has <br />changed to response by police departments. <br />Goetten noted a typographical error in the agreement; firemen was corrected to fire <br />fighter. <br />Kelley asked Moorse how many calls were from Orono for the 2500 fire hours. Moorse <br />said he can obtain that information. Kelley asked for information on how many are false <br />alarms as well. Moorse said that information is provided, and he receives information <br />monthly, quarterly, and yearly. <br />Vote: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br />( #17) POLICE SERVICE CONTRACT WITH LONG LAKE FOR THE YEARS <br />1998 -2000 <br />• Jabbour asked if the City has responded to Long Lake's police contract questions. <br />Moorse said this was done last month and additional information was requested. He is <br />meeting with the Long Lake Police Commission in December with that information and <br />cost allocation alternatives. <br />Moorse indicated that the contract is a 3 -year agreement for police service to Long Lake. <br />The approval would extend the contract to the end of the year 2000. Long Lake has <br />given their approval already. <br />Jabbour moved, Flint seconded, to approve the police services contract with the City of <br />Long Lake for the years 1998 -2000 and to authorize the Mayor to sign the contract <br />document. <br />It was noted that the City of Long Lake is required to be listed on police vehicles while <br />the City of Orono is not listed on the fire department vehicles. <br />Vote: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br />CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT <br />( #18) EXECUTIVE SESSION: TROY ANDERSON EASEMENT SETTLEMENT <br />• Attorney Barrett requested adjournment to an Executive Session. <br />25 <br />