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October 14, 1976 Police Clerk is the highest pay scale in the City in that her salary is at the aver- age level in comparison to the average salary paid in other communities. Mr. McLean asked Mr. Wisenburger if the $1,300.00 top figure indicated a two year contract and Mr. Wisenburger said, No, this would be only if the 1978 rates remained the same as the 1977 rates and this isn't likely. Mr. McLean asked if this meant that the 1978 negotiations would then begin at the $1,300.00 figure and Mr. Wisenburger agreed. Mr. Zelinka presented the following as the City's offer to the Police personnel: The top salary figure will remain at $1,226.00; 8% applied to the other salary steps for all employees except the Clerk. That position to receive a $10.00 per month; $50.00 per month for H & W and seven holidays. Mr. Zelinka said these figures will have to hold or some services will have to be cut. Mr. Wisenburger said he did not have the authority to settle on that offer. He left to consult with the Police personnel that was present. In the interium, Mr. McLean explained what the Planning and Zoning has been discuss- ing in their special meetingsand the point that has been reached. The Planner and the Engineer would like to meet with the Metropolitan Council staff personnel and pre- sent the actions taken in order to get their input. Mr. McLean asked for indication of approval of this meeting. The Council members gave their approval. Mr. Wisenburger returned. He told the Council members he will meet with the members of the Police Department and present the City's offer. If this offer is not accepted by the personnel, he will then file for mediation. Mr. Locher had prepared a draft of a lease agreement with Mr. Schwankl for the road grader. He read this agreement to the Council members for thier comment. Several points must be checked. Mr. Locher will prepare the final copy for signatures. Mr. McLean moved to adjourn at 10:05 P.M. Seconded by Mr. Schneider. Aye. Th e minutes were approved, with correction on 49/„A ., i /976 2 CLERK - TREAURER: 1 1