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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Special Meeting - Work Session
Port Angeles, Washington
July 26, 1983
I CALL TO ORDER
The special meeting was called to order by Mayor Duncan at 7:02 P.M. The
purpose of the meeting was to review the City I s financial status and
consider 1984 goals and objectives.
II ROLL CALL
Members Present: Mayor Duncan, Councilmen Gerberding, Haguewood, Hordyk,
Polhamus, Quast, Whidden.
Members Absent: None.
Staff Present: Manager Flodstrom, Attorney Knutson, P. Carr, L. Cosens,
D. Frizzell, L. Glenn, J. Pittis, R. Orton, M. Campbell.
public Present: S. Fahnestock.
III LEGISLATION
1. Contents of Work Session.
The Council and staff reviewed the City's Financial Status Report for the
first six months of 1983.
Expenditures
Manager Flodstrom noted that the City has expended between 44% and 49% of
the 1983 budget. He voiced concern regarding medical claims for retired
LEOFF I employees, stating that expenditures may double what was anticipated.
Finance Director Orton informed Council that as of July 1, 1983, the Wash-
ington Public Employees' Retirement System increased employer contribution
rates. This increase will cost an additional $24,000 this year.
Revenues
Council reviewed and discussed 1983 revenue to date.
Goals and Objectives
Council reviewed the status of 1983 Goals and Objectives, and discussed
tentative goals and objectives for 1984. Some tentative goals were estab-
lished in the area of community development and public safety.
During discussion on public safety, Councilman Gerberding moved to send a
letter to the School Board, urging them to better educate students in
defensive driving, bicycle safety, and crosswalk safety. The motion died
for lack of a second.
IV ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Duncan adjourned the meeting to executive session at 9:24 P.M.
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