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Regular Council Meeting 7/19/93 Page Five by the Constitution and under Supreme Court rulings. It also gives credence to zoning control over the land within your community, constitutionality of referendum zoning (that is having the voters affirm the kind of zorung that they want in their community.) Mr. Diemert said that has been upheld by the United States Supreme Court. Because of tllose rulings which she appears to have contradicted, we believe you have a strong likelihood of success on appeal and would recommend that the appeal take place. Mayor Rinker said everyone knows where he stands on this. He said we have worked on this too long and the decision makes absolutely no sense. They did too much work on this, presented too much of an argument and what is ironic is that in open court these people as much as conceded that the current zoning is not viable. He thinks it comes down to a question that they want to make more money off the land by a higher density. Mayor Rinker said he thinks we need to make it clear that we are committed to this course. Everyone should speak up now; we must make it understood that we are going to appeal and take this thing as far as we can. Mr. Ferrante, seconded hy Mr. Basile, made a motion that they go ahead with the appeal. Mr. Diemert said we have not received the signed copy of the journal entry yet; we cannot file it until we get it. ROLL CALL: AYES: All Motion Carried NAYS: None Court's Ruling against Ordinance No. 92-34 to be appealed. Repair of Snow Blower (motion to approve an expenditure not to exceed $3,400 to Gibson-Stewart) Mr. Basile, seconded by Mrs. Leppla, made a motion to authorize an expenditure not to exceed $3,400 to the Gibson-Stewart Company for repairs to the snow blower. ROLL CALL: AYES: All NAYS: None Motion Carried Expenditure Authorized Petty Cash Fund for Recreation Committee: