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<br /> .Motion byMr. by Mr. Robine~t, to allow Mr.
<br />Sheiton two additional minutes to speak, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />10.
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<br />Officer Dwane Stokes, 71t Crawford Street, spoke on the compression
<br />problem of police officers and approval of the Fraternal Order of Police's
<br />(FOP) proposal.
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<br />11.
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<br />Eddie Howard, 1500 Harlequin Court, Chesapeake, Professional
<br />Firefighters Association, sp~e on the compression problem in the Fire
<br />Department and compensation for higher ranks compared to market
<br />areas, and requested at least average salary for the area.
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<br />12. Adrienne G. Wilder, 3817 Greenway Court, spoke in favor of increased pay
<br /> for public safety personnel.
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<br />13. Sergeant Mike J, Coker, 311 County Street, spoke in support of the
<br /> Fraternal Order of Police's pay proposal.
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<br />14. officer Tony Q. Kerows, 711 Crawford Street, spoke in favor of pay
<br /> proposal to alleviate pay compression.
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<br />15. Cindy Stokes, 3801 Magnolia Drive, spoke in support of the Fraternal
<br /> Order of Police's pay proposal.
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<br />16. Frank Chappell, 711 Crawford Street, President of Fraternal Order of
<br /> Police, spoke in support of the Fraternal Order of Police's pay proposal.
<br />
<br />17. Alall E. Gollihue, 216 North Street, spoke in support of Fraternal Order of
<br /> Police's pay proposal.
<br />
<br />18. Anne Green, 641 Douglas Avenue, spoke in support of Fraternal Order of
<br /> Police's pay proposal.
<br />
<br />19. Carroll Moon, 11 Croatan Trail, spoke in opposition of giving sworn
<br /> employees preferential treatment.
<br />
<br />20. Patrick Wilkins, 925 Godwin Street, spoke in opposition of giving sworn
<br /> employees preferential treatment. .
<br />
<br />21. Amaziah J. Cummings, 2046 Elmhurst Lane, spoke in opposition of giving
<br /> sworn employees preferential treatment.
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<br />22.
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<br />Sarah Hill, 1033 Shawn Drive, Chesapeake, spoke on behalf of E-911
<br />dispatchers concerning their desire to be compensated the same as
<br />sworn officers.
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<br />23. Gayle Bishop, 219 York Drive, spoke in support of pay increases for police
<br /> officers for peace of mind.
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<br />24. Collmetor Gall Phillips, 130 Alien Road, commended Council for being so
<br /> attentive to all speakers.
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<br />25,
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<br />Rebecca Tucker, 1009 Bowers Avenue, Chesapeake, spoke on behalf of E-
<br />911 dispatchers concerning their desire to be compensated the same as
<br />sworn officers.
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<br />- PUBLIC HEARING -
<br />
<br />98-76 Public hearing on a proposed amendment to the FY '1998 Operating
<br /> Budget by appropriating an additional $'1,750,000 in the Grants Fund to
<br /> serve as an additional amount needed for State, federal, and other grants
<br /> that have been received by, or may be received by, the City through June
<br /> 30, 1998.
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<br />There were no speakers.
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