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Council Minutes of 6-7-78 ..4,- Beaty, Boehmer, Logan, Petrgac, Sharpe, Wilamoakq. Motion carried. Mx, Boshm~er moved Council does net object to the DBS -6 ligv~+r application to Msgic Pan, Tnc., 5281 Great Northern Mall, seconded by Mx. Baa~-. Affirmative vote: Beaty, Boehmer, Logan, Petrigac, Sharpe, Wilamoskq. l~tit~- carried. 2) Ord. Noe. 78-77 and 78-?8 area an second reading tonight which dsala with the placeaRat o€ stop signs at B~psp+erk ~ Pine Circle, and Bd & WoQdpark Drives. Will be requesting suspension of rules of these two pieces of legislation. Mr. Wilaeroskq, Chairaan Pinmdtcs Casrittee and Long flange Planning Committee, reported the Long Range Plamzia~g Committee met Pktq 22, 1978, to discuss with the Administration the Service Depaactaaatt equ~ipmsst with the hope to improve or at least maintain the currant leeal of service because of the fact that >,uch of our equipment is antiquated and is falling apart. Coaaeittee reviewed a list provided by tkms Administration of existing equipment and general condition thereof. Committee did not develop a rec tion and decided to meet again; 2) at May 22nd ~rtiag, I~rs. Lord, Chairsam of Landmarks Commission, appeared and voiced the position of tlee Coevsisaion with respect to changing the status of City Hall building to a historical sits. Appar~tly, Landmarks Commission seat a communication to Planning Co~w^dsson who has not yet counted back to Landmarks Commission as to their op~.nion. Ca~aittee requested Mrs. Lord to provide a copy of communication to Planning Commission b Long Ra~xrge Planning Committee. Committee has not received the copy but upon receipt of same will review it and present same to Council for further action; 3) on May 30th, Loag Range Pla~cting Committee met with intention of having a point meeting with Transportation Committee. The Transportation Committee lacked a quorum, however, the Chairmen, Mr. r, was in attendance. It was the feral consensus of Committee to recome®end adoption of legislation to purchase equipment and Res. No. 78-84 is on agenda tonight, which authorizes the Service Dirsctt~r to rose for bids for 7 new automobiles. Oas of the automobiles will be used bq the li~stewater Treatment Plant and it is the opinion of the Co~;ittee that it should be paid for by the Treatment Plant; 4) discussed lees. No. 78-$1 which authorizes the Service Director to advertise for bids for various equipment to be used in the Service Department and which are Summer equipment needs: one 1 1/2 ton cab and chassis; one fare tractor acrd side cutter; one hamsuer knife mower; five push hand cowers; and two riding moaners; 5) discussed Winter equipment needs which are listed in Res. No. 78-85: two dump trucks;2-12'snow plow blades and frames; two deep type 4-wheel drive vehicles; 2 - 6' snow plow blades and frames; 3 - 2 1/2 ton dump trucks; one frottend loader; two saltts'uck inserts and spreaders and one small panel truck. It is heaped that the Administration will isplement a viable rsplacem~t program and Comed.ttse is requesting that the Administration provide Cotm~cil with a written rec anon with respect to financing this equipment -cost is soa~here in area of $370,4flt1. Mr. Wlamosky requested Presid~eixt Limpert to refer legislation 78-81, 78-84 and 78-85 into Transportation Committee for review atul recommendation. Hopefullq the A~#.aistration will have ample time: to provide Cotimcil with the necessary financial information with respect to financing the equipment. Mr. Logan, Chairman Recreation, Pub3~ic Parks & Buildings Committee, reported: 1) Cometittes met and discussed a p+es~sible levq to appear on the ballot in November and this would relate to tree 8eec Ce-lex and the funding far the ~bt service. Although Committee did reach a recommendation at that time, Mr. Logan personally