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Mounds View Regular Meet otion/Secon enda, as a the reading ity Council December 26, 1989 ng Page Two • Wuori/Blanchard to approve the consent ended, minus Items 1 and 2, and waive f the resolutions. 5 ayes ~ nays Motion Carried Clerk/Administrator Pauley read the items on the consent agen a. Jerry Linke, 2319 Kno11 Drive, asked why two fax machines wer being purchased and stated he felt two was a pu chase over and above what could be. Clerk/Admini trator Pauley explained one is for the office and t e other for the Police department, for confiden ial purposes. Mr. Linke stated he thought the Police needed a copy machine more than a fax, and suggested buying one fax and put ing it in the Police department. Clerk/Admin department too cramped specificall between Cit he nevi to be purch top copier. 'strator Pauley replied the Police oes need a copier, however, space is to put one in. The Police Chief has indicated a desire for a fax. Usage Hall and the Police is almost equal wed the wage. The model fax planned ~sed is considerably smaller than a desk- Motion/Seco d: Quick/Wuori to approve Item 1, the purchase of two AT&T 3520 Facsimile machines from Microfacts, Inc. at a cost of $2,238.00, to be charged to ccount No. 100-4190-703. 5 ayes (0 nays Motion Carried Councilmemb r Quick stated he felt with only one fax machine, th re would be a line-up of employees waiting to se it, and an officer would have to stand there to watch for confidential transmittals. He added he feels the machines will pay for themselves in the long run. Mr. Linke questioned whether the two personal com- puters and r Item 2 could be tied into the mainframe. Clerk/Admi istrator Pauley replied they could be, with the p rchase of appropriate software. Mr. Linke tated it was his understanding that the idea beinn the purchase of the mainframe was for networking of the system, and he does not feel the mainframe ~s being utilized to its utmost.