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3.ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT REPORT <br />A. Consider Appointment of Utilities Maintenance Worker <br />City Administrator Sarah Cotton requested Council approval of the appointmen t of <br />Austin Mooney as a Utilities Maintenance Worker. <br />i.Motion to: Approve Appointment of Austin Mooney as Utilities Maintenance <br />Worker <br />3.PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT REPORT <br />A.Consider Contracting for Organizational Crisis Planning & Preparedness, John Swenson <br />Public Safety Director John Swenson requested approval for contract with The Axtell <br />Group; he advised the contract will ensure that elected officials and staff are training on <br />how to respond in emergency situations. The funding source for this is public safety aid. <br />i.Motion to: Approve Hiring of the Axtell Group <br />B.Consider Approval of Anoka County SWAT Joint Power Agreement, John Swenson <br />Public Safety Director John Swenson requested formal approval of a Joint Powers <br />Agreement with the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office which would allow the Lino Lakes <br />Police Department to join the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office multi -jurisdictional SWAT. <br />Mr. Christopher Stowe, 426 Pine Street, said he thinks there is a problem taking local <br />police departments and turning them into a military (unit) and that he does not think a <br />local police officer should be knocking down doors. He is already paying Anoka County <br />to operate a SWAT team. <br />RESULT: CARRIED [UNANIMOUS] <br />MOVER: Ruhland <br />SECONDER: Lyden <br />AYES: Ruhland, Lyden, Stoesz, Cavegn, Rafferty <br />RESULT: CARRIED [UNANIMOUS] <br />MOVER: Cavegn <br />SECONDER: Lyden <br />AYES: Cavegn, Lyden, Stoesz, Ruhland, Rafferty <br />83