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~ 419 A CHANGE RECOMMENDED IN THE PARK & RECREATION BUDGET BY THE CITY MANAGER IS THA T AUTHOR I TY I BE GIVEN TO INCREASE THE SALARY OF THE PARK & RECREATION HEAD FROM $4,500.00 TO 84,800.00 AS OF JANUARY I, 1950 AND ADJUST WITHIN THE DEPARTMENTAL BUDGET TO COMPENSATE f'OR THE RAISE. ~ -""" IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH, SECONDED BY WELLS, THAT THE RECOMMENDATION BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. :..0 ""'. ON THE SUBJECT OF THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE MUNICIPAL BAND IT WAS MOVED BY ALLEN, SECONDED BY WELLS THAT THE BUDGET BE AMENDED BY ADDING $1,925.00 TO THE BAND APPROPRIATION TO RESTORE IT TO THE ORIGINAL AMOUNT OF 82,400.00. ROLLCALL VOTE. COUNCILMEN ALLEN, WELLS AND GODLOVE VOTING AYE. COUNCILMEN HAWN, DAVIS, BOOTH, SMITH; DR. BUCHANAN, MCKINNON AND WILLIAMSON VOTING NO. I MOTION LOST. THE CITY MANAGER PRESENTED A REQUEST FROM THE COUNTY-CITY BUILDING COMMITTEE FOR AN AL LOCA- TION Of' 11,000.00 FROM THE CITY TO MATCH A LIKE AMOUNT APPROPRIATED BY THE COUNTY TO COVER PRE- LIMINARY WORK ON pLANS AND DRAFTING WORK. IT WAS MOVED BY DAVIS, SECONDED BY HAWN THAT $1,000.00 BE APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE EMERGENCY FUND OF THE 1949-50 BUDGET FOR SUCH PURPOSE AND THAT ITS USE BE LIMITED TO SECURING SUPPLIES OR SERVICES WHICH CANNOT BE FURNISHED BY PERSONS IN PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT. MOTION CARRIED. IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT THE BUDGET AS AMENDED BE APPROVED. ROLLCALL VOTE TO INCLUDE MEMBERS OF BUDGET COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. 48 FOLLOWING PRESENTATIONS BY A NUMBER OF PERSONS LIVING IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 18TH AND WEST OF CHAM BE RS STREET RELATIVE TO STRICT CONDITIONS AN 0 PL A NN ED IMPROVEMENT, IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE BE REQUESTED TO HOLD A HEARING ON THE QUE S T I ON AT THE 'WEST MORELAND S C HO 0 L OR SOME OTHER LOCATION CONVENIENT TO THE AREA FOR A THOROUGH DISCUSSION BY AND EXPRESSION FROM THE RESIDENTS IN THE AREA RELATIVE TO IMPROVING STREETS IN THE AREA AND THE TYPE OF IMPROVEMENT. MOTION CARRIED. 49 THE SUBJECT Of' THE PROPOSED PURCHASE OF THE MARTIN TRACT, LOCATED NEAR Ju 01 DISCUSSED BY COUNCILMAN HAWN WHO STATED THAT THE NEGOTIATION Of' THE TRANSACTION WAS IN f'ACT A PUBL I C EMPLO YE, AN EMPLOYE OF THE.STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT AND THAT HE, MR. HAWN, DESIRED THE RECORDS TO SHOW THAT HE LOOKED WITH DISFAVOR UPON SUCH A TRANSACTION INVOLVING A PUBLIC EMPLOYE AS AN INSTIGATOR. I UPON MOTION DULY MADE, SECONDED AND CARRIED, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED TO JUNE 27, 1949. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, .~d OREN l. KING, CITY MANAGER. I I , " ... ~-- ___~--";"-",-""",,,_",",,,,""---_._~~iL..~.~_,__~~_,.~._~ ._~ ,~'_~'" ..........o..._'.c>. _'~- ",~_,__'~~_'_"J~~--,"..~ ,"