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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON MAY 13, 1996 ( #10 - Planning Commission Appointment - Continued) • Vote: Ayes 5, Nays 0. Callahan moved, Hurr seconded, to nominate David Beal to the open position on the Park Commission. Beal is also noted to be a long time resident of the City. Vote: Ayes 5, Nays 0. Callahan suggested filling the position of Vice Chair to the Planning Commission, which is presently vacant. Callahan moved, Jabbour seconded, to nominate Dale Lindquist as Vice Chair. Vote: Ayes 5, Nays 0. Callahan reported that there has been the policy of rotating the chair position on a yearly basis, which the Council will consider at a future point in time. ENGINEER REPORT Cook had no report. It was noted that load limits were removed this week. CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT ( #11) CONDITIONAL OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT FOR PUBLIC WORKS MAINTENANCE WORKER POSITION Moorse reported that the request is for a conditional offer of employment for a public works maintenance position. The offer is conditional as part of the selection process is the performance of drug testing and a physical. Moorse said the candidate is well qualified. Hurr asked the background of the applicant. Moorse said DeBaere worked 16 years with Long Lake Ford Tractor, 5 years of which were spent as a mechanic. DeBaere attended vocational training for mechanics and welding. He has also demonstrated heavy equipment experience. DeBaere has experience in installation of water lines and lift stations as well as snowplowing. Hurr was informed that 45 applicants were received for the position. Hurr moved, Jabbour seconded, to authorize a conditional offer of employment to be made to Mr. Donald DeBaere for the Public Works maintenance worker position. Vote: Ayes 5, Nays 0. It was noted that the position is budgeted. C] 16