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•1 REGULAR COUNCIL HEETING 2 NOVEMBER 26 , 1991 3 PAGE 6 4 5 6 Funding for City Building is down $18 , 000 . 7 8 The klice Department budget will increase $23 , 000 . 880 9 of this increase is for a 3 1/2% salary adjustment . This 10 department is labor intensive and accounts for the 11 increase . 12 13 , The Mayor noted that two senior officers have retired 14 from the Police Department who had been receiving higher 15 salaries than the two new officers who have joined the 16 force . 17 18 Burt stated that the St . Paul Police Department and the 19 Ramsey County Sheriff ' s Department had approached St . 20 Anthony regarding consolidating the City ' s Police 21 Department with theirs . While consolidation in other 22 areas has been very beneficial the City Manager felt this 23 arrangement would experience much higher rates for 24 salaries and administration and receive less service . 25 06 The Fire Department budget is up $3 , 000 . This is for the 7 City ' s share of the Haz Mat machine . This machine is 28 shared and funded by five cities . 29 30 The increase in the Building Inspections is $520 . 00 for 31 salary adjustments . 32 33 There is no increase in the funding for animal control . 34 The City Manager stated that there has been a decrease in 35 the activity of this operation in the last two years . 36 37 There is a decrease of $8 , 800 . 00 in the Public Works 38 Department budget . The department is still short two 39 employees . There is a low "per capita" cost for public 40 works services . 41 42 Public Works Department maintenance repair has decreased 43 $4 , 000 . 00 . 44 45 Tree and weed care has increased $ 1 , 000 . 00 and Parks 46 Department has decreased $1 , 000 . 00 . 47 48 There were no questions for the City Manager from 0e 49 City Council nor residents in attendance at the end of 50 his budget presentation . 51 03 54