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(IInmmtflrr 31rpnrt (�0 tir Ohm= Qlountil of tli* M{tg of ftmd1i limb: PERSONNEL AND FINANCE COMMITTEE The October 24 , 1983 meeting of the Personnel and Finance Committee meeting was called to order by its Chairman Joseph Serge at 5 :20 p.m. in the Council informal meeting room. • Persons in attendance included Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Zielinski, McGann, Beck, Voorde, Harris, and Crone; Sherrie Petz, Jim Wensits, John Leszczynski, and Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand. Councilman Serge noted that the purpose of the meeting was to discuss three bills sent to the Committee for review and recommendation. Bill No. 116-83 would appropriate $1,600, 000 from Revenue Sharing Funds for the 1983 police and fire pension costs. Councilman Voorde requested how the amount is determined. Mrs. Petz stated that $800,000 would be allocated for police retirement and $800,000 allocated for Fire Department retirement. Her office takes into consideration the number of individuals eligible to retire, number of years of service, the rate and "the number reasonably expected" to retire. Approximately 100 men are presently eligible. The City projects 9 anticipated retirement in the Fire Department and 8 in the Police Department. Following further discussion Councilman Zielinski made a motion and seconded by Councilman Harris that bill no 116-83 go to Council favorably. The motion passed unanimously. Bill No 117-?83 would appropriate $100,000 of Revenue Sharing Funds for operating costs of the Parking Garages. It was explained that an anticipated deficit balance of $303,000 is rejected with $203,000 of the deficit to be addressed in 1984. Following disucssion Councilman Zielinski made a motion seconded by Councilman Harris that bill no 117-83 go to Council favorably. The motion passed unanimously. Bill No 118-83 would appropriate $65,000 of Revenue- Sharing Funds for the repair of Island Park. John Leszczynski stated that this would stop further movement caused by weight and current erosion by the water. He stated that this work should be done this year. $35,000 was appropriated last year to assist in this overall project. Following further discussion Councilman Beck made a motion seconded by Councilman Harris that Bill NO 118-83 go to Council favorably. The motion passed unanimously. There being no further business to come before the Committee the meeting was adjourned at 5: 35 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Joseph Serge, Chairman •w•• ►.c.. I ... •VKLMIM•co.