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City Council Minutes of 1/16/2007 Councilman Talton made a motion to reconsider Ordinance 2006-122. Roll call on the motion to reconsider Ordinance 2006-122: Talton, yes; Gareau, yes; Barker, yes; Jones, yes; Miller, no with comment. He has expressed his concerns throughout this process. He has discussed it at committee meetings. He has discussed. it with. Council at the various committee meetings. It should not come as a surprise as to his vote on this. He is uncomfortable with it in numerous aspects that he has expressed. Roll call continued: Orlowski, no; Ryan., no. The motion passed with. four yes votes and. three no votes. Ordinance No. 2006-122 is reconsidered. Councilman Gareau made a motion to refer Ordinance No. 2006-1.22 back to the BZD Committee, and. the motion was seconded by Councilman Barker. Roll. call: Gareau, yes; Barker, yes; Jones, yes; Ryan, no; Talton, yes; Orlowski, no; Miller, yes, commenting that he would like to direct a question to the Law Director. The motion passed with five yes votes and two no votes. Ordinance No. 2006-1.22 is referred back to BZD Committee. Councilman .Miller's question to the Law Director was: Had there not been enough. votes to put it back in committee, what would have happened to it? Law Director Dubelko said some action. would have had to take place as the legislation was on third reading. Council could have tabled it, put it back into committee, or amended. it. But some affirmative action had to be taken, which was done by placing it back into committee. Councilman Miller explained he had. voted yes on the motion to return it to committee as he dial not feel it was appropriate to just .leave it out there in limbo. It needed some action. Certainly it's f ne that it is going back into committee. Councilman. Gareau thanked the members of Council for their consideration.. Hopefully, the concerns can be addressed. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS Councilman Barker made a motion. that Council reappoint Mr. Thomas Dubowski to the Landmarks Commission for the term. January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2008. The motion was seconded by Councilman Ryan and passed unanimously. Council Member Dailey Jones scheduled a joint Streets & Transportation and Finance Committee meeting on Tuesday, January 23, 2007, at 7 p.m. The Streets & Transportation Committee and Finance Committee will discuss the roadway rating condition and rehabilitation projects for the coming years. The Streets & Transportation Committee will discuss 2007-1. Councilman Talton asked that the Finance Director be present for the Finance Committee portion for the discussion of Resohrtions 2007-2, 2007-3, 2007-4, and Ordinance 2006-202. Council Member Jones requested that Service Director Limpert and City Engineer Collins attend. 14