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Minutes
City Council Work Session
ti Monday, October 28, 2024, 5:00 PM
�(1kESHO�� ' City Council Chambers 12780 Kelley Parkway, Orono, MN 55356
ROLL CALL
City Council members present: Mayor Dennis Walsh, City Council Members Alisa Benson, Richard
Crosby, Matt Johnson, Maria Veach.
Staff present: City Administrator Adam Edwards, Finance Director Maggie Jin, Accountant Anne
Hentges, IT Manager Dave Klitzke, Police Chief Correy Farniok, Fire Chief James VanEyll, and
City Clerk Christine Lusian.
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN—2025 DRAFT
Finance Director Jin, IT Manager Klitzke, and City Administrator/Engineer Edwards, and Chief
Farniok presented on and council members discussed capital needs for their respective
departments, including an information technology plan, life cycle replacements to phones,
printers, and police vehicle computers; emergency vehicle and equipment replacements, facilities
and workspace improvements in police, administration, and outdoor maintenance storage; and
rooftop solar.
Chief Farniok provided an update on deer concerns, current permitting process, which includes
36 bow hunters this season, and an idea to incentivize hunters to take doe.
ADJOURNMENT
Work session ended at 5:40 p.m.
ATTEST: CITY COUNCIL
Chris ' i • lerk Dennis Walsh, Mayor •