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City Council Regular Meeting — 02/13/06 <br />DRAFT Minutes - Page 9 <br />services and that Econamic Develapment position was <br />needed. <br />Community Development Director Dennis Welsch clarifi�d <br />�he two contrac�s before the City Council for action. Mr. <br />Welsch noted that the first contract with 1VIs. King, was an <br />annua� contract for provision and updating of data for <br />bu�iness retentian purposes, �uch as analys�s from Dunn & <br />Bradstreet. Mr. Welsch advised that this wark had never <br />been performed internally, and was proposed at a minimal <br />cost anticipated at $2,100. Mr. Welsch advised that he had <br />rec�t�ested Ms. King ta include a pravision in the contract <br />for additional consulting servzces, at a nat-to-exce�d $2,400 <br />cost, for additional w�rk s�ill pending for work potentially <br />to be directed by the City Council �or analyses and data. <br />Mr. Welsch f�rther noted that costs �or these consulting <br />services were kep� at their low level due to easi-sharing <br />with the R�seville Visitors' Association (RVA). <br />Regarding the currently vacant A�sociate positian, Mr, <br />Welsch advised that, in accordance with the City Council- <br />adopted 2006 budget, the positian had been advertised and <br />�nter��ews wer� taking pl�ce this week �or the position. <br />Mr. Welsch noted that this positian wouid handie the day- <br />to-day maintenance af Tax �ncrement Financing (TIF) <br />projecis; update business research work; and work with all <br />department and city-wxde statistics that helped to create <br />economic vveal�h within the community, in addition to data <br />regarding leased office spaee, industrial information and <br />activities, open space data, and other information requested <br />on a routine basis by the City Cauncil from staff. Mar. <br />Welsch advised that the Associate positian as advertised, <br />would serve as a complement to the consulting services <br />provided by Ms. King; and ihai Ms. King would probably <br />be providing some training to that emplayee. Mr. Weisch <br />also advised that the consulting contract with Ms. Bennett <br />would allow her to tie up loose ends from her former <br />employ with the City of Raseville, provide assistance with <br />her expertise if the new position ran into difficulties {i.e., <br />TIF; budget issues; projecting tax income fram various <br />business properties; and other ser�ices}, wk�ile allowing the <br />