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Revitalization Commission <br />Minutes <br />June 10, 2019 <br />Page 2 of 5 <br />Chair Fisher thanked Aaron DeJong and Hank Dalton for their service on the board. <br />City Manager Balser said she looks to fill the Economic Development Director position <br />on an interim basis while looking for a permanent replacement. <br />Business Matters of Commission <br />• Fire District revenue sharing request <br />DeJong discussed a shareback request, saying any new mill levies would go <br />back to district. City Manager Balser said the desire to look at scenario at 25% <br />as that is what the County agreement is. 25% of existing and 100% of new <br />revenues. <br />Can start to draft agreement to take to Council. It would start January 1, 2020. <br />Chris Schmidt, FPD could be happy with 25%/100% <br />Commissioner Bradfield asked if mill levy request does not pass, and the need <br />is obvious, would the District want 25% now and then ask for more later? Yes. <br />Commissioner Tofte and Chair Fisher suggested writing the draft agreement to <br />include a contingency that if the mill levy is not approved by the voters, then the <br />share -back would be 50%. <br />Commissioner Adler is in agreement with Commissioner Tofte and Chair Fisher; <br />she wants to support fire district. Commissioner Dalton agrees. <br />Draft agreement to go to LRC first then to Council. <br />Mike Kranzdorf — could you accept 50% and not go to public? Chief John <br />Willson - No, we can bring down current request if the Fire Protection District <br />has a guaranteed revenue source. Currently, in town residents get discount on <br />ambulance rate. Businesses that have employees, those employees can be <br />considered in -district for that service. <br />Chief Willson said there have been 141 calls in -district with no help needed, 26 <br />calls needed assistance, 96 out of district calls. Other districts are adding <br />resources. Commissioner Bradfield wants to make sure funds are not <br />piggybacked on by other districts. Chief Willson said that is evaluated every <br />month with the Chiefs of other districts. Board President Chris Schmidt said the <br />3 <br />