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7.10: Consider a Resolution Approving the 2011-2012 LELS Patrol Labor Contract <br />Deputy City Administrator Nelson reviewed the staff report. <br />Councilmember McGlone explained he removed this from the Consent Agenda because he <br />wanted to vote against it and he cannot vote against on the Consent Agenda. <br />Mayor Ramsey noted the City is in discussion to offer a raise for LELS in 2012. <br />Councilmember Tossey indicated he worked with Police Chief Way on the Fitness on Duty <br />program for the first year. He listed the benefits of having police officers that are physically fit. <br />The 2% raise proposed for the second year is inline with other municipalities. He said he is in <br />favor of this. <br />Motion by Councilmember Tossey, seconded by Councilmember Wise, to adopt the Resolution <br />to approve the 2011-2012 LELS Patrol Labor Contract. <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Ramsey, Councilmembers Tossey, Wise, Backous, Elvig, <br />and Jeffrey. Voting No: Councilmember McGlone. <br />8. MAYOR, COUNCIL AND STAFF INPUT <br />City Administrator Ulrich announced the upcoming events: <br />1) Thursday, June 2, 2011 - Joint City Council/Planning Commission - Lake Itasca Room <br />2) Sunday, June 5, 2011 - Benefit for Councilmember Jeffrey - The Fountains of Ramsey <br />1:00 to 5:00 pm. <br />Mayor Ramsey reported the TIF was approved and signed into law today. He thanked Deputy <br />City Administrator Nelson and others who have worked on this for the last couple of years. <br />Councilmember Backous reviewed the items that will be auctioned off at the benefit for <br />Councilmember David Jeffrey. <br />Fire Chief Dean Kapler requested the permit fee be waived for the Veterans Lake events <br />presented earlier by Mr. Enstrom. <br />Motion by Councilmember Jeffrey, seconded by Councilmember Backous to waive the permit <br />fee for John Enstrom and the events in June at Veterans Lake. <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Ramsey, Councilmembers Jeffrey, Backous, Elvig, <br />McGlone, Tossey, and Wise. Voting No: None. <br />Public Works Director Olson followed up on a discussion held last month regarding the Long <br />Term Road Maintenance Survey. This survey will be going to 300 residents. The City cannot <br />change the caller ID as requested. He announced if a resident gets a phone call from Decision <br />Resources LLC, please answer it and let your opinion be known. <br />City Council / May 31, 2011 <br />Page 9 of 10 <br />