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<br />takes a position on individual issues. The person contacting Mr. . <br />Obie stated he did not think this was happening. He requested <br />staff to look into the matter to see if proper procedures were <br />being followed and make the Commission aware of this responsibility. <br />City Manager said staff was very careful about public meeting <br />notices, and it would be helpful to have more specifics regarding <br />this request. Mr. Obie said he would provide staff with the <br />specific information. <br /> <br />C. Mr. Bradley announced he would not seek another term for City Council. <br />His reasons given were a feeling that diversity and citizen involve- <br />ment are important. He has decided to encourage other individuals <br />to participate by letting them know in advance that he was not running. <br /> <br />D. Residency Requirements for Membership on Commissions and Boards-- <br />Mr. Lieuallen asked that the request from Sue Riemer and Laverne <br />Edwards regarding residency requirements for membership on the . <br />Commissions and Boards be placed on a future meeting agenda. <br /> <br />E. Governor1s Request re: Consumer Protection--Mr. Lieuallen said <br />the Governor had recently released an item regarding home insula- <br />tion, noting there are people in this business who are taking advan- <br />tage of the general public by charging too much. He felt home <br />insulation probably was not the only area where people were being <br />cha'rged high prices, noting the closed system regarding financing. <br />He requested staff look into the Governor's proposal as well as <br />look into all parts of the transaction process as a necessary ~ <br />protection for citizens in the community. City Manager affirmed staff ~ <br />would do so. <br /> <br />F. Council Assistants--Manager introduced Sheila Arthur and Patrick <br />Lynch, new Council Assistants. Ms. Arthur has already started her <br />job, and Mr. Lynch will begin February 6. It was consensus of <br />Council that Ms. Arthur could contact each Councilor individually <br />to collect items of interest whereby Council Assistants could <br />begin their work. <br /> <br />G. Various Meeting Dates--Manager announced the following meeting <br />dates: <br /> <br />January 18, 7:30 p.m., Harris Hall, Planning Commissions of City <br />and County on the T-2000 Plan. <br /> <br />January 18, 7:30 p.m., Tree Preservation Committee meeting in the <br />Parks Department. <br /> <br />January 18, Open House all afternoon,with Data Processing in their <br />new quarters at the Parcade. Manager noted the Civic Center and <br />Personnel offices are also located in that building. <br /> <br />January 19, 7:30 p.m., public hearing in the Council Chamber on <br />CD Block Grant proposals. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />1/18/78--2 <br /> <br />2' <br />