10 - Clerk's February Monthly Report

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MONTHLY STAFF REPORT City Clerk's Office February 2006 Meetings • February 1 —Attended speech by Governor Pawlenty • February 1 -Meeting with Initiative Foundation—Under-pass Grant • February 2—Maintenance Worker Interviews • February 3 —Pay Equity Committee • February 7—Special Council Meeting at 5:30 on Sales Tax • February 7—Regular Council Meeting • February 9—Staff Meeting • February 10—Park Board Meeting • February 22—PLADO Meeting • February 22—Meeting with Engineer, Planner and Staff regarding mapping • February 25 —Meeting at Baxter Town Hall Regarding Sales Tax • February 27—Ray Niemann-Pay Range for New Position in Police Department Projects/Issues \.. SAFETY TRAINING/PROGRAM • The City of Pequot Lakes hosted an Excavation Training put on by Southwestern College. We had 15 people attend from our City and other surrounding cities. The City was able to invoice the college $500 for marketing the program and for using City Hall as a training Center. The cost of the program was $35.00 per individual attending. This was a very successful program. • Four communities will be joining the City of Pequot Lakes in a venture to provide safety programs for our cities at a reduced cost. This program is spearheaded by the City of Pequot Lakes. The cities joining us are Nisswa, East Gull Lake, Lakeshore, and Breezy Point. ■ LOCAL OPTION SALES TAX ■ Have attended meetings with the City of Baxter to discuss the possibility of a local option sales tax. Have also discussed this with Senator Ruud and Representative Howes.