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--- N. Special Council Meeting to Adopt Budget - A question arose as to why the budget is not adopted at the June 28 Council meeting, after announcement of scheduling - a meeting on June 30 for that purpose. Assistant Manager explained that the public hearing on the budget is set for June 28 and that staff fel t adoption -. should occur after the June 29 election. In answer to a question from Mr. Bradley on whether changes can be made at this point, Finance Director noted that appropriations may be moved within funds but that the total amount of the budget levy, as ap~roved by the budget committee, cannot be changed more than 10% and revenues must be sufficient to balance the budget. Comm Mrs. Bea1 moved seconded by Mr. Haws to hold a special council meeting 6/23/76 on June 30 at 11:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber. Motion carried Approve unanimously. - ,--------- O. Street and Easemeiit Vacations - Recc)mmended by Planning Corrunission May 24, 1976. Maps have been distributed to CoUncil. 1. Jessen Street between Ohio and Wisconsin (Cole) (SV 76-1) 2. East end of Corliss Lane, east of River Road (Spradlin)(SV 76-2) 3. Easement north of East 29th between Willamette and Oak (City) (EV76-l) 4. Easement east of City View, between W. 27th Avenue and Corinthian Court (Furtick/Maks) (EV76-2) Comm Mr. Keller llDved seconded by Mr. Haws to call a public hearing on 6/23/76 Approve the above items. e In answer to Mr. Haws' question on Item A regarding any future bike path plans, Planning Director said that the Master Bike Plan does not provide for a major route on that street. There is a floodway channel to the north of that street that is being looked at as a potential. Public Works Director said there would be sufficient right of way between the vacation and the edge of the drainage channel to accommodate the bike path if the city so desires. Mr. Haws requested that the matter be referred to the bike committee for consideration. Vote was taken on the motion which carried unanimously. P. Property Acquisition - Future S~ell~te Fire Station - 28th and Polk - June 2 memo from Fire Department has been distributed to Council. The fire chief indicates the property, owned by Mr. and Mrs. Toobert, is available for $8100. An adjoining piece of property owned by the county is also available if the Toobert property is purchased by the ci ty . The site has been identified by the fire station locater model as a suitable site. If the Satellite Station concept is adopted, the fire chief feels it is important that property be acquired as soon as possible for the satellite stations. It was noted that a nursing home in the area is in support of construction of a fire station on the proposed site. e Comm Mr. Keller moved se,conded by Mr. Haws to authorize staff to acquire 6/23/76 the Toobert and County parcels. Approve 6/28/76 - 17 3~8