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Orono City Council
Work Session Minutes
A Thursday,August 24,
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5:00 p.m.
PRESENT: Mayor Dennis Walsh, Council Members Richard F. Crosby II, Victoria Seals,
Printup and Matt Johnson. Staff members present were City Administrator Dustin Rief, Public
Works Director/City Engineer Adam Edwards, Finance Director Ron Olson, and City Clerk Anna
Carlson.
1. Park Commission Applicant Interview
The City Council Interviewed Vanessa Keller for consideration for position of Park
Commissioner.
2. Budget
Finance Director Ron Olson presented the budget workbook to the City Council.
There City Council gave their input regarding the proposed information laid out in the budget
workbook. The Finance Director will bring the workbook back with any adjustments
recommended by the Council and present it at a future Work Session. The Council also
discussed the possibility of bumping up the percentage to approximately 4%for now, to be
proactive until they have a better understanding of where the City sits on all areas including
permit revenue and other items that may affect the percentage. After further discussion the
Council collectively agreed that the top range for a percentage to aim for should be about 3%.
Meeting Adjourned: 5:33 p.m.
CITY OF ORONO:
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Dennis Walsh, Mayor
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Anna Carlson, City Clerk