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MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />Monday, April 8, 2013 <br />7:00 o’clock p.m. <br />_____________________________________________________________________________________ <br />  <br />   Page 1 of 21    <br />ROLL CALL <br />The Orono City Council met on the above-mentioned date with the following members present: Mayor <br />Lili Tod McMillan, Council Members Cynthia Bremer, Aaron Printup, Lizz Levang, and Kristi Anderson. <br />Representing Staff were City Administrator Jessica Loftus, Assistant City Administrator for Long-Term <br />Strategic Planning Mike Gaffron, Planning Coordinator Melanie Curtis, Finance Director Ron Olson, City <br />Attorney Soren Mattick, and Recorder Jackie Young. <br /> <br />Mayor McMillan called the meeting to order at 7:00 o’clock p.m., followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. <br /> <br />APPROVAL OF AGENDA <br /> <br />CONSENT AGENDA <br /> <br />Item Nos. 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, and 16 were added to the Consent Agenda. <br /> <br />Levang moved, Anderson seconded, to approve the Consent Agenda as amended. VOTE: Ayes 5, <br />Nays 0. <br /> <br />APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br /> <br />*2. CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION OF MARCH 25, 2013 <br /> <br />Levang moved, Anderson seconded, to approve the minutes of the Orono City Council Work <br />Session of March 25, 2013, as submitted. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0, Bremer Abstained. <br /> <br />*3. REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF MARCH 25, 2013 <br /> <br />Levang moved, Anderson seconded, to approve the minutes of the Orono City Council meeting of <br />March 25, 2013, as submitted. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0, Bremer Abstained. <br /> <br /> <br />PRESENTATION <br /> <br />4. Orono Police Department Annual Report <br /> <br />Police Chief Correy Farniok provided a brief overview of the activities of the police department in 2012. <br />Farniok noted this does not include the City of Mound since they were not on board until January of <br />2013. <br /> <br />As it relates to calls for service, in 2012, the total number of calls was 13,900, approximately 1,500 more <br />calls than in 2011. The police department saw a 20 percent increase in alarms, which has to do with a <br />number of individuals putting in security systems. The response time for each individual call was <br />approximately 5.5 minutes for priority one calls, which was reduced from 7.08 minutes in 2011. The total <br />priority one calls that the police department responded to was 4,500 and the remainder of the calls <br />consisted of traffic calls. The number of calls relating to each contract cities remained approximately the <br />same as in 2011. <br /> <br />Item #02 - CC Agenda - 04/22/2013 <br />Approval of Council Minutes 04/08/2013 <br />[Page 1 of 21]