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Council questions travel and training requests; tables fire marshal trip for further review

2978068 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

Councilors raised concerns about mandatory qualifications, certification and overtime for several travel requests; the city tabled the fire marshal's inspector training pending clarification at a Committee of the Whole meeting.

Councilors pressed staff for more information about travel and training requests on the consent agenda, singling out the fire marshal's planned inspector training and a police training request, and moved to delay action on the fire marshal's trip.

Councilor Bach Schneider asked for separate consideration of several travel items and expressed concern about the fire marshal's required certification. In reference to the fire marshal position, Bach Schneider said the job description "states that the fire marshal must be a Minnesota State Fire Inspector 1 certified and qualified to…

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