Special Council Meeting May 29,2018 4:30PM  The special meeting of Shamokin City Council was held this evening with Mayor John J. Brown  presiding. CALL' TO ORDER: PLEDGE TOTHE FLAG: All PRAYER: Silent  ROLLCALL: Moyer, McGaw, Verano, Brown CITIZEN COMMENTS: None NEWI BUSINESS:  Absent: Roughton  Pension Benefit Calculation  MOTION BY: Verano to accept the Pension Benefit Calculation for Mark Costa as provided by  Univest and approved by City Labor Attorney  SECOND BY: Moyer  ROLL CALL: Ayes: Verano, Moyer, McGaw, Brown  Nays: None Absent: Roughton  Executive Session Held from 4:45-5:23 Hire Police Officer  MOTION BY: McGaw to hire) Joshua Pastucka at a starting salary of $41,687.00  SECOND BY: Verano  ROLL CALL: Ayes: Moyer, McGaw Brown,Verano,  Nays: None Absent: Roughton  Citizens Comments contingent upon new business being added to the agenda at this  part oft the meeting.  ADJORN:  Minutes taken by Doreen Annis, Administrative Accountant  Meeting ended at 5:23PM