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- MI1QU'tRS OF T!!E OF TBR CIL -- OF T8E CITY OF 110~lt'!'B OLl#8'lED JUNE 1, 197b Present: President y L#aapert, Couacilsoa Beaty, BoehtaY, Goggia, Beringer, Sharpe, t,Test, Wilastrrsky. Also present: l~atyor Ralph Christian, Law Director Micheal Gareau, Finance Director Williaaa Gerlach, Safety Director htytawnd Careuhsa, Service Director H~ry Csster, City ~gimaer J. HaMard Chiids, Clerk of Council Nora Bill. Meeting was called to .order by President Liarpert at 8:00 P.M. Minutes of Council Nesting of ley 18, 1976, were approved as read. Mayor Christian reported: 1) received1 resigaaetion of Mr. Jack Foltz frc~ the Board of Bni.].datg Cvde Appeaels and is aulerdttiag to Council the nsaae of Mr. Jates McCarthy together with his reswse far replacatent of Mr. Foltz. Mr. Goggin, Chairsan Rscraatian, Peablic Paacks & Buildings, stated he would like to advise Cauaecil that the Recreation C~trar Manager has assured the Recreation Cotmittee that Council will be receiving fi~mcial reports on a 'aanthly basis showing both income and expense, as well as the quarterly report Reich will be a recap. Mr. Beaty, Chairssa Transportation Goa~oittes, report~l Corittse tat with the Mayor, Service Director sad three of the tstbers of the Dws Line Snpervsian Department and discussed the a~- schedule aihich is due to take eff~t Jens 13, 1976. There is quite a bit of question a~xetber or eat it is an increase in service and after lengthy discussi~ it was decided a resalutiae d be drafted telling 8TA that we do gwestian ai~sthsr or net this is an iaApraveserxet genet we t it to be known that we will try it on a trial basis acrd reserve ilea right to re~riew some of the changes that hav~a beetle Lade after a reasonable period of tits. fir. Beaty to converse with Law Director on this. Mr. W1latosky, Chairtan Finance Coaenittee, stated he would like to say the foliowiag: Mayor Christaw~n fa his 1976 s+xcv~dationa for appsropriations requested that toil caaesider iatcraasaag the City's incase tax by r, s+~ct~g the incaswe tau credit of earawsrs weicing outside the City. It was tad by tlm Ma-ycer that this additi~al tax weld have raised $235,000. The e Cotreittes and Council as a iAeole re~scted tl~t9s rec tiic~ns far sae addit~.onal tax burden as a solution to the Mfr's d+sfcit budget of $312,4p0, +deich was proposed for 1476. The Director of Fie has advised the Coil based a revised sppropriatiaat esti~ete which s~aintaims services of the City at the actual 1975 Iewel and without sny pra~ectsd wage increaaras far city sarplvyees that there arauld be a aEiaaaaat ~t iae wa-a~-propriated fau~eda fat ll75 which could be used far wage increases. Presently 'finance Ca~tatse of Ca~ecil has been reviswi>ag the toy status of all city drtasnts nth the esce~tc~ of tie unionised siaploTees of she Service Dept. becaase they leave received aa!e aaetasrstie wage incss year ~ due to sae a>eist#a~ rsatt>t with the Gi~y. ibrth 4lasted is a cha~ttetcawd pity and the Qbattar of tine Cit7- prmvf.des so that the Chte# °' Exscu!tiw 0#i#`cer atharirse ktetmae as the jrar shall saapervise the s~einistration of the City's affairs sad shall saasrcis~s coeltrol aver ell dsperttMwtts creel divisions. In that the proper arotharity for evaluation of dab petfce is ,.,~ w . .