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City Council Minutes 02/11/02 Page 5 the reasons for developing the master plan as presented. They reviewed design principles and the potential mix of housing types and prices. They spoke to quality of design and materials, including low maintenance materials. Kysylyczyn asked for public comment. Kough asked about private developers and a Housing Redevelopment Agency. Maschka asked about the level of senior housing and subsidization. Klausing asked about the use of the pond and its integration into the site design. Klausing also asked about a grid road system and connecting, linking the entire site. He spoke in favor of long-term planning for this entire site. Maschka asked about the synchronization of the Arona site with the Hamline site. Kysylyczyn indicated that the staff proposed time line was reasonable. Roll Call, Ayes: Kough, Schroeder, Klausing, Maschka and Kysylyczyn. Nays: none. B. Pay Schedule for Active Firefighters Firefighters Pay Schroeder moved, Kysylyczyn seconded, to approve a fifty-cent per hour increase for part-time firefighters and officers call pay and shift pay, effective March 1, 2002. Gasaway used a Power Point presentation to review current and proposed pay for call and shift pay. Joe Rosene, resident, supported an increase. He asked about a supplementary monthly allotment and auditing pay sheets. Gasaway indicates there is no salary supplementing hourly pay. Miller reported there were no audits planned. Al Sands supported the increased pay motion. Klausing asked about the survey methodology Gasaway used. Kough asked about Gasaway's survey data. Beets noted that a comprehensive pay study would be completed in 2002. Schroeder asked about contingency planning in case the budget crisis worsened. Kysylyczyn asked about the availability of benefits to