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456 <br /> <br /> FRIDAY,-SEPTEMBER 14, 1990 <br /> <br />.of the jurisdiction receiving any such funds. Mr. Brown described <br />the plan! which had been included in Council's agenda packet, and <br />noted that the amountof annual payback in connection with the <br />rehab project is small, with the total projected payback for the <br />twenty-year period being $70,267.92. Upon'motion, duly seconded, <br />and by unanimous vote, Council approved the plan for use of program <br /> <br />income. ' <br /> <br /> Council.considered a recommendation by the City Manager and Chief <br /> of Police to expand the Police Department. Mr. Brown explained <br /> that,~in'response to a strong citizen interest in expanding law <br /> <br />.... enforcement-, in the community, the City AdminiStration had <br /> considered three alternatives with respect to this problem: (1) <br /> <br />-continuing the current effort of providing additional police <br /> .services through overtime funding at an estimated annual cost of <br /> <br /> · $70,080;(2)'setting up a Special Operations Unit'assigned to the <br />"-.:Uniform Division under the direct supervision of the Assistant <br /> <br />Chief .... of Police at an <br /> <br />,establishing a Special <br />Special' :Investigations <br /> <br /> estimated cost of $206,180; and (3) <br />Operations Unit under the-:-Department,s <br /> <br /> Unit through the employment of two <br /> <br />-additional officers who would be' placed under the Sergeant in <br />charge.of the Special Investigations Unit at an estimated cost of <br />-:$104,452o .Mr. Brown recommended that Council approve the third <br />alternative. Chief of Police Terry Roop'described the reCOmmended <br /> <br />plan as conservative, but as a plan which should have 'an 'effect on <br />~the"problems of crime and illegal drugs in the community. Vice- <br /> <br /> <br />