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Council Minutps cf 5-5-•71 Page -4- Kitchen, fQZ ..Irw-Deparrment int-erpxatation: - Zaw Director Kitchen said the Initiative Petition shauld be chocked for validity as to legaI content snd as to legal fo1~m. Regarding lett+er eubmitt.ed bp Mr. Gareau, this Petition was afficially filed wit& the Cauncil an April 6, 1971, atnd this is the 29th daq Courtcil has had th3s Pet3tion. thnder Charter, Council has 40 days to either accept or reject an Inifiiative Petitian. Mr. Michael Gareau, 6030 Barton Road, steted he was Attoxn+ep for Car,solidated Homeawners Assn. end that the Initistfve Fetitian was sLi,mitted to the Cl.erk of Cotncil an March 23, 1971, and this constitutes an official preseatation giving his r"soas therefor. Mr. Gareau said 4e will go into nsndamvs. It was eqplained that this i: a Comcil that meete officiaily an Council meettag nights. The Clerk of Cavncil is not Cvuncfl and the Charter atatee "ehall he subodtted to Couacil". The first Council meeting after the Initiative Petiticn was gresented to the Clerk of Council was April 6, 1971. Discussian continued between Mr. Geresu and Mr. Kitchen. Mxs. 3oann Rush, 5072 Porter Road, add:reased Council concerniag the Waqout Coffee House, queaticxted if Council hsd ccrosidered reQuest from residsnts oi Porter Rd., preseated ta Guvacil a baaket canta3nittg beer cans, pop bottl.e, wine bottles, which she allegee she has picked up aut of her back- y;.r.d since last Coeneil a6eeting because of the Coffee House. Meeting of Por+,:er Rd. residents, Comcii, Adaittistration, NODAC, on Apxii 20 v" dfscusssd. Mr. Frauk Aush, 5072 Porter Rcad, spoire against the Coffee Hovse giving his reascros and feels Council shoul.d act to protect property vwners oa Porter Rd.; would like a list of members o NODAC. He was adviaed he «tii 11?.ve to aet this information from N4DAC - Mr. Randy Palmer, Presic#ent. Mrs. Ftawk, 5059 Porter Rosd, €ee].s her rights, property and privileges are being infringed upon, and gave reascros therefor. Mrs. Sokol, 4909 Forter Rosd, gave her reasans for being agsinst the Coffee House. Helen Mehr, 5079 Parter Road, atated her reasoxis for being agafast the Coffee House. Mr. E. Hill.enbraad, 5096 Porter Road, feels it is time that Couacil do something about the Caffee FIouse and atated his reasaas therefor. Mr. Grady suggested take a slort recess and visit the Coffee House. After discuasion it was decided thia wae not the time. Mapor Christmsn discusaecl the W,epout Coffee Rouse. He izas asked the Pollce Chief aad Pvlice Depsrtsent to praeigtlq answer any calls aand to apprehend sny perscros found guilty of wrong doittg. Feele there is a grabl? m and does not kaow whether or nat it can be ccntrolled within the organizatioa. fle has spoke to children at high schavl for inaight, talked with manq parents. There is agreement the Cciffee Aouae is profl.d#.ng a need and it is evi.dArnt there is s need. He also poiated out that aaother locattoa aight bs better. Further, vntil the Cof#ee Acwe breoka laws Which 4re cqmidered serious aad are of a nature thst hava to be acted upoa, and proper eviclence that