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iY. Council Minutes of 11/16/1999 other discussion while the vote in being taken. She asked Mr. McKay if he was finished explaining his vote. Mr. McKay said he had another question for the Mayor. He asked whether any other communities had been investigated with regard to their contracts. Mayor Musial said yes. Mr. McKay voted yes. Roll call continued: Nashar, yes; O'Grady... (There was some confusion at this point as to what was occurring. The Clerk noted that the vote on Mr. Miller's motion to refer the ordinances to the Recreation Committee was being taken, and Mr. O'Grady had been called for his vote.) Mr. O'Grady asked for clarification of Mr. McKay's vote. President Saringer said Mr. McKay's vote was yes. Mr. McKay asked to change his vote to no. Mr. O'Grady voted no and said he concurred wholeheartedly with the Mayor's comments. He felt the issue is being politicized and should not be. The motion was approved with four affirmative votes and three negative votes. President Saringer asked that the committee meeting be set up as soon as possible so that the legislation will not be delayed any longer. Mr. O'Grady reported on the "day at the races" fundraising activity held for the Augustine Rainbow Camp and presented trophies to the winners: in the first race, Came Copfer's horse "Copfer's Coffers" came in first; in the fifth race, Mayor Musial's horse "Legal Pleasure" carne in first; in the sixth race Dean McKay's horse "Erin McKay" came in first. Mrs. Kasler scheduled a Recreation Committee meeting regarding Ordinances 99-151 and 99-152 for 6 p.m. on Tuesday, December 7. The Safety Director and the Mayor are asked to attend. She requested that information from other cities with regard to their contracts be given to Council before the meeting. President Saringer announced the Tree Lighting Ceremony would be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, December 9, and would feature the Spruce School Choir, band members, Santa Claus and refreshments. President Saringer announced the swearing-in ceremony for the Council Members at Large would be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, December 29. Everyone is welcome to attend. President Saringer asked what the status of the PLA legislation was. Mr. Limpert said it had not been established when to have a second follow-up meeting. He will set the meeting for the near future. Mrs. Saringer wished everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. With the agenda being completed and there being no further business to come before Council, President Saringer adjourned the meeting at 9:55 p.m. ~, ~.. ~ . _. Barbara L. Seman, Clerk o Council Ja t A. Saringer, resident ouncil ~~ ~.r 16