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�t �1r V CITY OF ST. ANTHONY CITY COUNCIL BUDGET WORK SESSION MINUTES September- 1, 1982 8 :00 P .M. The meeting was called to order at 8 :03 P.M. Present: Sundland, Ranallo, Letourneau, Enrooth. Absent: Marks . Also present: David Childs , City Manager; Carol Johnson, Finance Director; and Donald Hickerson , Police Chief. Councilman Marks arrived at 8:_30 P.M. Discussions concerning the proposed Police Department budget commenced, with the following resulting: 1) Money for a new squad car will come from the Capital Equipment fund. 2) $500 will be added to the Police budget for Police Reserves uniforms, equipment, etc. 3) $800 additional, plus $1,200 from the computer fees (which are not • needed) will be for, a physical fitness program for-.Police officers . - A total of $1, 300 will be added to the Police Department budget over and above the amount proposed, per Council. The Animal Control budget was also discussed. The Council directed the following: 1) The possibility of using Police Reserves for patrolling the City for animals will -be studied and implemented. 2) Tickets will be issued to animal owners in violation of the City Ordinance pertaining to that subject. Lee Entner, Fire Chief, arrived at 8: 50 P.M. and discussions for the Civil Defense and Fire Department budgets commenced. Chief Entner explained the Civil Defense budget was increased because: 1) Correction on' allocation of Chief 's salary between Civil Defense and the Fire Department. 2) Siren conversion to radio activation at a cost of $4 ,000 . Chief Entner was asked to explain the need to purchase 10 air masks which was noted in the Capital Equipment fund. He informed. the Council • the request was made due to a OSHA regulation requirement that pressure/demand masks be utilized by July , 1983 .