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Orono City Council <br /> Work Session Minutes <br /> Tuesday,May 26,2020 <br /> Council Chambers <br /> 5:00 p.m. <br /> PRESENT: Mayor Dennis Walsh, Council Members Richard F. Crosby II, Victoria Seals, <br /> Aaron Printup and Matt Johnson. Staff members present were City Administrator Dustin <br /> Rief, Finance Director Ron Olson, Community Development Director Jeremy Barnhart, <br /> Director of Public Works/City Engineer, and City Clerk Anna Carlson. <br /> 1. Communications Plan <br /> City Administrator Dustin Rief explained the process for implementing the City's <br /> communication plan. Rief also explained plans for gaining emails and interest from <br /> the public for city communications. <br /> There was discussion about how to gain emails from the public to help make sure <br /> communications are reaching everywhere necessary. Also discussed was the <br /> importance of communicating early and often. <br /> Police Chief Correy Farniok spoke about a possible special event application that may <br /> be submitted shortly to the City. Farniok explained areas related to expectations, <br /> route and other important factors that may affect issuance for the parade. <br /> Council Member Victoria Seals asked if Farniok has noticed an increase of irrational <br /> drivers. <br /> Farniok mentioned that the Department had been seeing an uptick of speeding, racing, <br /> and the like. <br /> Seals asked if the police have been preparing for fireworks from private homes <br /> around the lake. Farniok mentioned that the Police Department is preparing and <br /> planning for it. <br /> Adjourned: 5:38 p.m. COI <br /> • <br /> Dennis Walsh, Mayor <br /> ATTEST: <br /> are...41 <br /> Anna Carlson, City Clerk <br /> Page 1 of 1 <br />