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. Com 3/2/77 , Approve Com 3/2/77 Approve Com 3/2/77 Approve e Com 3/2/77 Approve e Dave Waffle, Whiteaker Newsletter editor, said that on the back page of the newsletter there is a disclaimer statement of edit- orial policy. This statement is included in each issue. Mr. Obie requested that staff provide him with a copy of the neighbor- hood organization policy of the city. Mr. Williams commented that government has no business funding comment on only one side of a controversial question. E. Southwest Hills Neighborhood Association Name Change--Manager noted that the above group has recommended changing its name to Hawkins Highland Neighborhood Association, due to the objection to present name by South Hills Neighborhood Association. Mr. Haws moved, seconded by Mr. Hamel, to approve the name change. Motion carried unanimously. F. Appointment to Committee Reviewing ELS Design Associates Downtown Study--Both Mr. Lieuallen and Mr. Hamel have volunteered to serve. Mr. Haws moved, seconded by Mr. Delay, to approve the two appointments. Motion carried unanimously. G. Legislative Subcommittee Report--February 24, 1977--Minutes have been distributed to Council members. Mr. Bradley wondered about what seemed, in the report, to be some division on H.B. 2623 re- garding the local Boundary Commission. Hanager responded there is some policy concern. He said there are several bills relating to the Boundary Commission in the hopper--one to abolish it. The position was taken to support the Commission and to oppose one- year funding; and Ms. Engen will follow through on status. Mr. Haws moved, seconded by Mr. Hamel, to approve the report. Motion carried unanimously. H. Room Tax Subcommittee Report--Memo of February 25, 1977, has been distributed to Council members, which states that, because of prob- lems created by the new state public contract law, the subcommittee is recommending denial of all allocation requests which were con- sidered by the Allocation Committee at their December 15 meeting. Ms. Smith clarified that the intent is simply not to allocate the money as yet until the new ordinance is approved. Those per- sons whose allocation requests have been considered have been notified of this delay. Mr. Obie wondered if there will be a real 1I:11"dHh1r for :lIlY of 1'11<' ,11'1'1 !rnnl"H. Phi 111' ,Johrnlflll. '11f{ WI'!11 J.Ot h, who 1ll'lpl.d drnft 1'1". 1':I1P,I'II" TIH'lltC'r CompallY ~rllnl., 111,ld that 110 11111' 111 1,.h,'II 1',""111' 1:1 "I'I'IIHl'd to 1'.'- eXi1Ininfng the nllocat!on prlll:I'dllrl.'l-I. Ill' <11)1'1-1 fec'l, III)Wc'vI'r, 111111 the Counci.l Rho1l1d feed, commlttl'd to tll.. e)lIP!') whIch hnvl' 111n';)(ly h (!1'11 I'll HHCd . 2/7 3/14/77 - 21