City of Marco Island Florida
City Council Minutes
Chairwoman: Terri DiSciullo
City Council: Ted Forcht, Chuck Kiester, Michael F. Minozzi Jr.,
Robert J. Popoff, William D. Trotter, E. Glenn Tucker
Workshop Meeting
January 22, 2007 – 4:00 p.m.
Chairwoman DiSciullo called the meeting to order and presided.
ROLL CALL
All Councilors were present.
Also Present:
A. William Moss, City Manager
Greg Urbancic, City Attorney
Mike Murphy, Fire Chief
Roger Reinke, Police Chief
Chris Byrne, Deputy Fire Chief
Laura Litzan, City Clerk
Other interested citizens and visitors
BUSINESS
(A) Compensation and Expenditure Issues – Fire/Rescue and Police.
(Editorial History: Following FY07 budget discussions, City Council agreed to meet in a workshop session to discuss financial issues related to Fire/Rescue and Police services, including the affect of the spending cap on services; level of service requirements; alternative strategies to provide services; and compensation issues.)
Following a presentation by Fire Chief Mike Murphy, City Council directed the City Manager to:
· Continue discussions with Collier County regarding consolidation of Fire/Rescue/EMS services;
· Prepare and submit a report on the creation of a Municipal Special Taxing District (MSTU) for essential services;
· Analyze the effect of increasing Fire/Rescue personnel salaries and benefits upon the budget, and provide recommendations for internal and external equity.
ADJOURN
There being no further business to come before City Council, the meeting adjourned at 5:35 p.m.
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Terri DiSciullo, Council Chairwoman
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ATTEST:
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Laura Litzan, City Clerk
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