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City of Centerville Council Meeting Minutes July 13, 2005 Mayor Capra thanked Mr, Larson for his work on the negotiations and said that she feels the cities brought them a good contract and the performance pay is a good incentive to retain officers, as the cost of turnover is great. Mayor Capra indicated the Chief will be bringing the budget for the next meeting and Centerville's proposed increase is $26,901. Council Member Lakso reported that Parks and Recreation approved an additional light on the pleasure rink. Council Member Lakso indicated she requested to start getting Tracy McBride Park revitalized when the old water tower is removed. Council Member Lee commented that he had considered a motion to recall the mandatory hook up to City water but, after further consideration and research, he feels the Council made the right decision for the City as a whole. Council Member Lee said that the reason he brought this up is there are residents out there that feel the rules of the game were changed half way through. He then said that the sunset clause is a good idea and a necessity for the proper financing and function ofthe City's municipal water system. 7. Correspondence Mayor Capra indicated she received a letter from Andy Burmeister from Senator Coleman's office that she will have Staff distribute. Mayor Capra indicated that she received a letter seeking nominations for City Engineer and City Project ofthe year. X. ADJOURNMENT Motion bv Council Member Lakso. seconded bv Council Member Paar to adiourn the Julv 13. 2005 City Council Meetine at 8:20 p.m. All in favor. Motion carried unanimouslv. Transcribed by: Joan Lenzmeier, Recording Secretary TimeSaver Off Site Secretarial, Inc. Page 10 oflO /0 , '----