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• MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO COUNCIL MEETING <br />HELD MARCH 22, 1993 <br />is <br />ROLL <br />The Council met on the above date with the following members <br />present: Mayor Callahan, Counciimembers Charles Kelley, J. Diann <br />Goetten, and Gabriel Jabbour. JoEllen Hurr was absent. The <br />following represented the City staff: City Administrator Ron <br />Moorse, Public Works Director John Gerhardson, Building & Zoning <br />Administrator Jeanne Mabusth, Police Chief Stephen Sullivan, City <br />Engineer Glenn Cook, City Attorney Kevin Staunton, and Recorder <br />Teri Naab. Mayor Callahan called the meeting to order at 7:30 P.M. <br />CDBG FUNDING YEAR XIX — PUBLIC HEARING 7:30 — 7:45 P.M. <br />The Affidavit of Publication was noted. <br />Moorse noted this is a required hearing as part of the <br />administration of the Block Grant. The amount of grant money <br />available this year is $20,867. He noted in the past, Council has <br />provided a portion to several social service agencies and the <br />remainder has generally been allocated <br />rehabilitation program. This year the social <br />Westonka Intervention, Interfaith Outreach, <br />remainder of the money to be allocated tow <br />moderate income households in connecting to <br />system. <br />toward the housing <br />service agencies are <br />and Wecan, and the <br />and assisting low to <br />the Stubbs Bay sewer <br />Dan Hessberg, Westonka Intervention Program, thanked the Council <br />for past support. He reported since 1984 the agency has assisted <br />941 victims of domestic abuse in the western suburbs; 91 victims <br />In 1992 of which 15% were from Orono. He noted there are not more <br />victims from the Orono area as the Orono Police Department has not <br />made it a policy to contact their agency. <br />Goetten asked that to be clarified. <br />Hessberg explained the agency was started In 1983, at which time <br />the Mound Police Department made it a part of their procedure when <br />dealing with domestic abuse cases to contact the agency. Orono to <br />date has not. He noted by law, the Police Department must affiliate <br />themselves with some service dealing with domestic abuse. <br />Goetten felt it Is important to recognize the importance of this <br />agency and stress the need for the Orono Police Department to <br />Implement its use in their procedure. <br />1 <br />