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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br /> Monday,October 22,2012 <br /> 7:00 o'clock p.m. <br /> (MAYOR/COUNCIL REPORT, Continued) <br /> McMillan stated the community donation garden was very successful this year and that the garden <br /> produced a significant amount of produce that was donated to the local food shelf. <br /> CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT <br /> *8. RESIDENTIAL RECYCLING SERVICE CONTRACT <br /> Bremer moved,Franchot seconded,to approve the Residential Recycling Service Contract between <br /> the City of Orono and Waste Management of MN,Inc.,effective January 1,2013 through <br /> September 30,2017. VOTE: Ayes 4,Nays 0. <br /> *9. APPROVAL OF MEMO OF UNDERSTANDING <br /> Bremer moved,Franchot seconded,to approve the Memo of Understanding relating to police <br /> officer seniority. VOTE: Ayes 4,Nays 0. <br /> *10. DISPOSAL OF BICYCLES <br /> Bremer moved,Franchot seconded,to approve the disposal of the bicycles as a donation to a local <br /> non-profit or public auction and to approve the disposal of the power drill by public auction(K-Bid <br /> or similar auction site). VOTE: Ayes 4,Nays 0. <br /> *11. LIQUIDATION OF FORFEITED VEHICLE <br /> Bremer moved,Franchot seconded,to liquidate forfeited vehicle through the Minneapolis Auto <br /> Auction or similar business. VOTE: Ayes 4,Nays 0. <br /> 12. POLICE DEPARTMENT SECURITY UPGRADES <br /> Police Chief Farniok noted the City Council at its October 8,2012 City Council meeting directed him to <br /> obtain additional quotes for the security upgrades. Several vendors were contacted and quotes have been <br /> provided to the Council. Farniok indicated he is expecting to receive some additional quotes which is <br /> why he is requesting approval of"not to exceed"amounts. Farniok noted due to seasonal conditions and <br /> the need to complete this project prior to frost conditions,he would like to have the work started in the <br /> next four to six weeks. <br /> McMillan noted the next City Council meeting is November 13`f'. <br /> Printup asked whether the vendor GDS specializes in a certain area. <br /> Farniok indicated they were the contractor who performed the workout facility at the police department. <br /> In speaking with the City's building inspector, he suggested that a general contractor be hired to avoid <br /> duplication of services and facilitate that the proper permits are obtained,proper inspections are <br /> conducted,and that the work is performed in a satisfactory manner. Farniok indicated GDS would act as <br /> the general contractor on this project. <br /> Page 5 of 7 <br />