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Mayor Kysylyczyn brought the discussion to a close at this <br />time to be continued following the scheduled regular <br />Council Agenda for the evening, and those Public <br />Hearings scheduled. Mayor Kysylyczyn noted that there <br />would be no final decision on the budget at tonight's <br />meeting, as mandated by State law. <br />Assistant Fire Chief O'Neill noted several points for <br />clarification; that if the City Council chooses not to staff <br />the position at this time, the $69,000 set aside for the <br />position would need to remain in the training budget to <br />train firefighters. Mr. 0"Neill also addressed the increased <br />cost of training and the on -shift versus off -shift training <br />costs, as well as the environment of a part-time department <br />and high employee turnover. <br />Recess <br />Mayor Kysylyczyn recessed the meeting at 7:39 p.m. and <br />reconvened the meeting at 7:5$ p.m. <br />Recess <br />Return to the Regular Meetin A ends Regular Agenda <br />I. Public Comment Public <br />Mayor Kysylyczyn called for public comment by members of Comment <br />the audience, <br />A. Mayor Kysylyczyn recognized numerous firefighters <br />wishing to speak to the previous budget discussion prior to <br />leaving the meeting. <br />Ed Hoffs, year member <br />Fire Department) <br />