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City Council meeting of April 18, 2005 Page 6 APPROVE JOB DESCRIPTION FOR PUBLIC WORKS MECHANIC AND HIRING A PUBLIC WORKS WORKER AND MECHANIC Council member Frank Puleo questioned whether the hiring of a public works mechanic was in the 2005 City budget. Public Works Director Chris Petree responded that the hiring of a mechanic was a separate line item in the budget, as well as the hiring of an additional public works worker. More specifically, staff included a PW maintenance employee and the creation of a mechanic, who would complete all necessary truck and vehicle maintenance in the City's new public works garage. Chris stated that the mechanic would, in the future, would also be able to work on fire department emergency equipment. Staff recommended Council approve authorization to advertise for the hiring of a public works worker and mechanic, with hiring of the two new employees taking place no sooner than July 1, 2005. Puleo made motion, Granger seconded, authorizing staff to approve the job description for the public works mechanic, and authorize to advertise for the hiring of a public works worker and mechanic, to be hired no sooner than July 1, 2005. All aye. Motion Carried. The City scheduled a public hearing for Monday, April 18, 2005 at 7 pm, to consider vacation of a ponding and flowage easement located south of Frenchman Road and east of Victor Gardens South Village. This property is in the process of being platted at Victor Gardens 4d' Addition. This vacation is consistent with other easements that have been vacated by Council previously. Mayor Miron opened the public hearing to take any and all public comment on the issue. There were no oral or written comments at this time. Council member Puleo questioned whether the Everton Avenue property owners had any concerns regarding this matter, and CD Director Bryan Bear stated that he was not aware of any. Granger made motion, Haas seconded, to approve the vacation of the ponding and flowage easement located in the future Victor Gardens 4d' Addition Development. All aye. Motion Carried. The City scheduled a public hearing for Monday, April 18, 2005 at 7 pm, to consider vacation of a drainage and utility easement located east of Elmcrest Avenue and North of Heritage Parkway. This property is in the process of being platted at Heritage Ponds 2"d Addition. This vacation is consistent with other easements that have been vacated by Council previously. Mayor Miron opened the public hearing to take any and all public comment on the issue. There were no oral or written comments at this time.