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Minutes <br />City Council Regular Meeting <br />Monday, January 13, 2025, 6:00 PM <br />City Council Chambers 2780 Kelley Parkway, Orono, MN 55356 <br /> <br /> <br />Page 1 of 4 <br /> <br />OATH OF OFFICE CEREMONY <br /> <br />1. Oaths of Office -- Mayor and Council Members <br /> <br />The Oaths of Office were administered by the City Clerk Christine Lusian individually to newly-elected <br />Mayor Bob Tunheim and newly-elected Council members Steve Persian and Jacqueline Ricks. <br /> <br />Mayor Tunheim called the meeting to order at 6:06 p.m. followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. <br /> <br />ROLL CALL <br /> <br />Orono City Council members present: Mayor Bob Tunheim, City Council Members Alisa Benson, Steve <br />Persian, Jacqueline Ricks and Claire Berrett. Members absent: None. <br /> <br />Staff present were City Attorney Soren Mattick, City Administrator/Engineer Adam Edwards, City Clerk <br />Christine Lusian, Finance Director Maggie Jin, Fire Chief James Van Eyll and Public Works <br />Superintendent DJ Goman. <br /> <br />PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE <br /> <br />APPROVAL OF AGENDA <br />The Agenda was approved as presented by consensus. <br /> <br />CONSENT AGENDA <br /> <br />2. City Council Minutes <br />3. Claims/Bills <br />4. Recognize Year of Service – Resolutions 7549, 7550, 7551 for former Mayor Dennis Walsh and <br />Council Members Richard Crosby III and Maria Veach <br />5. Annual Appointments – Resolution 7548 <br />This item was removed from the Consent Agenda <br />6. 2025 Pay Equity Report <br />7. Tobacco Licenses <br />8. Hire Parks and Facilities Superintendent <br />9. Hire Administrative Assistant to Administration <br />10. Hire Administrative Assistant to Public Works, Parks and Facilities <br />11. Hire Utility Maintenance Worker – Jason Holms <br />12. Hire Utility Maintenance Worker – Lance Kraemer <br />13. Hire Firefighter <br />14. Job Title Rename and Pay Adjustment – Records Technician <br /> <br />Persian moved, Benson seconded, to approve the Consent Agenda with Item 5 removed. VOTE: <br />Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br />PUBLIC COMMENTS <br />