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APPOINTMENT RE: LIBRARY BOARD - GERTRUDE MITCHELL APPOINTMENT RE: THOMAS JEFFERSON DRUG ABUST COUNCIL - LEW STOKES APPOINTMENT RE: PERSONNEL APPEALS BOARD - DICK LENTZSCH AGREEMENT RE: SEWER LINE EXTENSION BENNINGTON ROAD REPORT RE: SblER ALLOCATION POLICY APPROPRIATION RE: PRE-VOCATIONAL - HOME ARTS CENTER - $32,685 REQLEST RE: APPROPRIATION AIR CONDITIONING AT NEW RECREATION CENTERS ON MOTION BY MR, FIFE, MRS, GERTRUDE MITCHELL, WAS REAPPQINTED]TQ,THE,L~BRAR¥- BOARD FOR A FOUR YEAR TERM, EXPIRING AUGUST 31, 1978, ONMOTION BY MR, FIFE, MR. LEW STOKES, WAS APPOINTED TO THE THOMAS JEFFERSON DRUG ABUSECOUNCIL. ON MOTION BY MR, GILLIAM, MR. DICK LENTZSCH, WAS APPOINTED TO THE PERSONNEL APPEALS BOARD. ON MOTION BY MR. GILLIAM, SECONDED BY MRS. RINEHART THE MAYOR WAS AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN CERTAIN PROPERTY OWNERS ON BENNINGTON ROAD, THE COUNTY SERVICE AUTHORITY AND THE CITY TO PROVIDE A SEWER LINE EXTENSION TO SERVE CERTAIN PROPERTY IN HESSIAN HILLS. MR. GUY AGNOR PRESENTED AND EXPLAINED A PROPOSED SEWAGE ALLOCATION POLICY. HE RECOMMENDED THAT CONNECTION COMMITMENTS BY THE CITY AND COUNTY BE DEDUCTED FROM THE AVAILABLE CAPACITY AND THE BALANCE BE DIVIDED ON A 50/50 BASIS BETWEEN THE CITY AND COUNTY. MR. VAN YA~RES EXPRESSED CONCERN OVER THIS PROPOSAL AND WAS OF THE OPINION THAT SINCE THE CITY IS PRESENTLY PAYING A MAJORITY OF THE COST OF OPERATION OF THE PLANTS IT SHOULD BE ENTITLED TO A LARGER SHARE OF THE EXPECTED CAPACITY, MR. AGNOR RECOMMENDED THAT APPORTIONMENT OF THE PLANT CAPACITY BETWEEN THE CITY AND COUNTY BE COMPLETED IMMEDIATELY; THAT CURRENT RESTRICTIONS ON SITE PLAN APPROVALS BE MODIFIED TO APPROVE SEWAGE UTILITY CONNECTIONS WITH A DISCLAIMER FROM LIABILITY ON THE PART OF THE CITY BY ACTION OF OTHER GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, REGULATORY OR OTHERWISE; THAT SUBDIVISIONS BE APPROVED ON THE SAME BASIS; THAT BUILDING PERMITS ONLY CONSTITUTE A COMMITMENT FOR SEWAGE SERVICE AND BE ISSUED FOR PROJECTS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS BETWEEN NOW AND THE TIME OF RECERTIFICATION OF THE PLANTS, ESTIMATED TO BE JANUARY, 1975; AND THAT TIME LIMITS FOR COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION FOLLOWING ISSUANCE OF PERMITS BE FOLLOWED AS PROVIDED ON THE PERMIT AND IN THE BOCA CODE. ON MOTION BY MR, GILLIAM, SECONDED BY MR. VAN YAHRES IT WAS UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED THAT THE SEWAGE ALLOCATION POLICY STATEMENT DATED AUGUST 13, 1974 BE APPROVED AND ADOPTED AS THE POLICY OF THE CITY AND THAT THE CITY MANAGER AND HIS STAFF BE DIRECTED TO COOPERATE IN EVERY APPROPRIATE WAY WITH BUILDERS AND DEVELOPERS TO INSURE THAT ANY ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE PROJECT TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT IN THE BUILDING INDUSTRY BE EXPEDITED. THE RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING $32,685 FOR THE PRE-VOCATIONAL - HOME ART CENTER, WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON AUGUST 19, 1974, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE. AYES: MR. BARBOUR, MR. FIFE, MR. GILLIAM, MRS. RINEHART AND MR. VAN YAHRES. NOES: NONE. MR. GENE GERMAN AND ]-HE DESIGNER OF THE NEW RECREATION CENTERS PRESENTED A REQUEST FOR FUNDS TO AIR-CONDITION THE NEW RECREATION CENTERS IN THE AMOUNT OF $42,716. THE ARCHITECT STATED THAT THE BUILDINGS WERE DESIGNED AS AIR-CDNDITIONED BUILDINGS, BUT THE AIR-CONDITIONING WAS ELIMINATED AS AN ALTERNATE. HE STATED THAT EXHAUST FANS COULD BE INSTALLED CHEAPER, BUT THAT THE BEST VALUE IS AIR- CONDITIONING. A MOTION BY MR. VAN YAHRES, SECONDED BY MR. GILLIAM THAT NOTHING BE DONE ABOUT THE AIR MOVEMENT PROBLEM AT THIS TIME, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE. AYES: MR. FIFE, MR. GILLIAM, AND MR. VAN YAHRES. NOES~ MR. BARBOUR AND MRS. RINEHART