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Council Minutes of G/6/2006 Committee. In attendance were committee members Tallon, Miller and Ryan; Council Members Dailey Jones, Gareau, Barker and Orlowski; Finance Director Copfer, Service Director Limpert, Safety Director Terbrack, Human Resources Director Farver, Mayor O'Grady. Agenda items included the following: Ordinance 2006-111, an ordinance to provide a professional negotiator for labor negotiations. After a spirited and informational discussion, a motion was made and passed 3-0 to recommend passage Council. Ordinance 200b-113, an ordinance to expand the purpose for which monies can be allocated from the HoteUMotel Tax Fund. After discussion, a motion was made and passed 3-0 to recommend passage to Council. Ordinance 2006-117, an ordinance for RFP's for audiovisual design to update and upgrade the City Council chambers and Council caucus room. After discussion, the motion was made and passed 2-1 to recommend passage to Council. Councilman Barker, City Council's representative to the Recreation Commission: 1) The Recreation Commission met on Monday, June S, 2006 at 7 p.m. • Officially, the Recreation Dept. will be a division under Community Life Services Dept. under Director John Dailey on July 1, 2006. • The Independence Day Bike Contest, Parade and Picnic is scheduled for Tuesday, the 4th of July beginning at 9:30 a.m. This event was officially designated last year as anon-politicaUnon-commercial event. • "Fun in the Sun" is a summer camp for children ages S-8 and 9-12. This camp will run for S weeks with a theme every week and a field trip to mirror the theme for that week. There will be two S-week sessions. The revised program is looking to be very successful with 204 children already signed up. • The ice show was successful again this year. It was suggested by some members of the Commission that more advertising should be considered to make the event even more successful than it already is. Councilman Orlowski, chairperson of the Public Safety, Health & Welfare Committee: 1) The committee met on Tuesday, May 23, 2006. In attendance were committee members Orlowski, Tallon and Barker; Council Members; Law Director Dubelko, Safety Director Terbrack, Service Director Limpert; Mr. Jeffrey Hartman, the Regional Property Mgr. for Developers Diversified Realty and Mr. Burns, the Chamber of Commerce representative. The committee discussed Ordinance 2005-158, a noise control ordinance involving snow storage operations on properties greater than 50,000 square fee, within 17S fee of a residential lot Line and between the hours of 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. Mr. Hartman was interested in how this ordinance would affect his snow removal operations at the Great Northern strip shopping center plaza. Prior to the meeting, he submitted a letter which gave employee arrival and departure times for six stores. At a previous committee meeting, Mr. Orlowski suggested that the hours of compliance be changed from 9 p.m. to 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. as a compromise to allow more work time, but still allow a substantial amount of quiet time for the residents. There was considerable discussion relating to the loading of salt onto snow removal trucks with regard to the aforementioned hours. Most Council Members perceived the intent of the ordinance was to restrict 7