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MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />Monday, June 25, 2007 <br />7:00 o’clock p.m. <br />_____________________________________________________________________________________ <br /> <br />ROLL <br /> <br />The Orono City Council met on the above-mentioned date with the following members present: Mayor <br />James White; Council Members Jim Murphy, Lili McMillan, Cynthia Bremer, and David Rahn; City <br />Attorney Soren Mattick. Representing Staff were City Administrator Ron Moorse, Planning Director <br />Mike Gaffron, Planner Melanie Curtis, City Engineer Tom Kellogg, and Recorder Jackie Young. <br /> <br />Mayor White called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m., followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. <br /> <br /> <br />CONSENT AGENDA <br /> <br />1. APPROVE/AMEND <br /> <br />Items 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 were added to the Consent Agenda. <br /> <br />Item 6A was added to the Agenda. <br /> <br />Murphy moved, McMillan seconded, to approve the Consent Agenda as amended. VOTE: Ayes 5, <br />Nays 0. <br /> <br /> <br />APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br /> <br />*2. REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF JUNE 11, 2007 <br /> <br />Murphy moved, McMillan seconded, to approve the minutes of the June 11, 2007 Regular City <br />Council meeting as submitted. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br /> <br /> <br />PRESENTATION <br /> <br />3. SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICES <br /> <br />Donna Smith of the Gillespie Center gave a brief overview to the City Council on the services provided <br />by the Mound Gillespie Center to the surrounding communities. Smith stated their enrollment has been <br />increasing over the years and they are looking for funds which would enable them to expand their <br />services. <br /> <br />Ben Withart, SCS, thanked the City Council for their past support of the Gillespie Center and requested <br />the Council look at increasing their support of the center in the coming year. Withart noted the center is <br />funded by different fundraisers and various communities and serves an area of approximately 30,000 <br />people. At the present time the center is requesting the various cities consider increasing their per capita <br />support of the center to $6 per person and to authorize the mayor or another staff person to meet with and <br />work with representatives from the other cities and the Gillespie Center. <br /> <br />Bremer inquired what other city councils the center has visited. <br /> <br />PAGE 1 of 6 <br />Item #02 - CC Agenda - 07/09/07 <br />Approval of Council Minutes 07/25/07 [Page 1 of 6]