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Mounds View City Council ~.egular Meeting Page Eight April 26, 1993 and was aware of regulations with regard to carnivals outlined in the City Municipal Code as well as providing the City with a site plan for the carnival. The only action needed by the Council was to approve the license for the carnival. There were no citizen concerns. MOTION/SECOND: Blanchard/Rickaby to Approve Carnival License for Magel Carnival Midways to Conduct a Carnival from May 18 - May 23, 1993 on the Southeast Corner of the Mounds View Square Parking Area VOTE: 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried C. Don Brager, Finance Director-Treasurer, introduced Mr. Charles Clysdale of Macquire Agency, to review the renewal information and to answer any questions the Council may have. The League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT) proposal for insurance coverage is $144,489. This. is an increase of $6,110 over last year's premium. The total amount budgeted for 1993 for insurance premiums was $153,581. The proposal from LMCIT is $9,092 under the budget amount. MOTIONLSECOND: Wuori/Blanchard to Accept the Proposal from LMCIT in the Amount of $144,489. for Insurance Coverages from May 1, 1993 through April 30, 1994. ~. Tim Ramacher, Police Chief, reviewed Staff Report No. 93-484C regarding the hiring of a police officer. Ramacher explained that the Police Civil Service Commission began the selection process of an additional police officer in December of 1992. (Charlynn Robertson of the Civil Service Commission was supposed to be in attendance at tonight's meeting but had a family emergency and was not able to make it.) Ramacher explained that 166 applicants began the process which includes written examination, interview, psychological testing, physical examination, comprehensive personal history and a background investigation. Ramacher further explained that after the testing process, the Commission establishes an eligibility test and submits the three highest ranking applicants to the City Council. The Commission recommended the hiring of Mr. Thomas M. Baumgart who came out first in the testing. Mr. Baumgart was a CSO with the City of Inver Grove Heights, worked with the Wright County Sheriff's Department and is now working with the Anoka County Medical Examiner's Office writing policy and tending to the evidence room. MOTION/SECOND Blanchard/Rickaby to Authorize the Hiring of Thomas M. Baumgart to the Position of Folice Office Starting on or about May 1, 1993. Probationary period to be one year. Starting salary and benefits will be per local union agreement. VOTE: 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried ~. Tim Cruikshank, Assistant to the City Administrator, reviewed Staff Report No. 93-485C regarding the hiring of a regular, part-time Mounds