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Council Minutes of 5-17-7? -8- ® Ordinance No. 77-92 was introduced by Mr. Wila~weky and gives its first reading. An Ordinance authorising theissvance of notes in anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose of providing funds to purchase aotorise~l vesicles and equipment for the Departa-snt of Public Service, sad declaring ~ asergency. Ordinance No. 77-93 was introduced by Mr, Wilama:sky and given its first reading. An Ordinance authorising the is'ua of Dcrtsa to anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose of provdis-g far the ~ap~eoveswat of Mill Road by con- structing a ato:rs sewer and resoving trees for.. the constructic~ of a sidewalk, and declaring an emergency. Ordinance No. 77-94 was introduced by Mr. Wilamosky sad given its first reading. An Ordinance to provide for the issuance of notes in anticipation of the levy of special assessments and in anticipation of t1~s issuu~ee of bonds to pap the property owners' portion of the cost of improving Mi11 Road by constructing a concrete sidewalk, and declaring an emergency. Ordinance Na. 77-95 was introduced by Mr. Wilamosky and given its first reading. An Ordinance to provide for the issuance of notes in anticipation of the issuance of bonds to pay the property owners' portion of the cost of constructing, replacing and repairing concrete sidewalks at sundry locations in the City, and declaring an emergency. Resolution No. 77-96 was introduced by Mr. West and given its first reading. A Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Service to advertise for bids for 50,000 gallons of sodium aluu~inate for use by the Service Department. President Lampert referred same into Eaviroreatal Control Committee. Under Old Business: Mrs. Saringer referred to our Affirmative Action Program and the Mayor's statement a few weeks back the need for this legislation as not only would our Come unity Development Block Grant Funds be in jeopardy but also our revenue sharing. Mrs. Beringer stated she did some checking and the Treasury Department has no knowledge as to this being. one of the stipulations and asked Mayor Christman where he had received his information. Mayor Christman stated he thinks this is a requirement that they are eacpectiag to be attached to the general revenue sharing funds: .this is through the trade journals of the Nations Cities & Mayors. Mrs. Saringer stated two years ago she requested two catch basins to be raised on Westchester Drive: last Sumsar the Safety Director issued a letter stet ng it was a safety hazard and requesting that it be repaired: believes the Mayor received a call on this last week after an accident occurred: asked Mayor Christman if he has any information on when this work will be completed. Mayor Christman stated after receiving the phone call he sent Mr. Weldon to inspect the situation. Mr. Weldon indicated that there had been a work order made out on it sometime ago and it was sot done - thinks this reflects-the amount of work that our Service Dept. does not get done because of lack of two things: funds and manpower; and it was unfortunate that it was not completed but understands from Mr. Weldon that he has ordered Mr. Novak to raise the catch basins. Mrs. Beringer discussed with Mr. Wilamosky whether we do not have funds available to hire the necessary personnel to get the work done with respect to streets. Mr. Wilamosky referred to the last appropriation ordinance passed ~nerein based on the cost pxovided from the Bervice Dept, on labor and manpower substantial funds were appropriated that would provide for ail necessary labor and material for the street repair program; but he under- ~k..