Regular City Council Meeting
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Mar 11, 1974 at 12:00 AM

REGULAR MEETING

March 11, 1974

The Regular Meeting of City Council was held on Monday, March 11, 1974 at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Carroll presiding. Members present were Messrs. Biggs, Cullen, Harris, Holpp, Legates, Muir and Walls.

The invocation was said by the Reverend J. H. Williams, Council Chaplain.

MINUTES

The minutes of the regular meeting of City Council held on February 25, 1974, were accepted and bore the written approval of Mayor Carroll.

OATH OF OFFICE

The Honorable William Bush, Jude of the Superior Court, administered the Oath of Office to James Hardcastle, appointed Councilman for the Fourth District. Mayor Carroll and Council extended their welcome to Mr. Hardcastle and his family.

NEW COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Comments were made concerning the construction of the new Council Chambers and the Grand Opening to be held the first week in May. Mr. James pointed out that the Grandfather Clock and two wooden stands in the vestibule were hand crafted by Mr. Jack Woods and Mr. Gene Reed. The chestnut wood was salvaged from the old City Hall.

After a short recess, Council reconvened at 7:42 P.M.

SMOKING RESOLUTION

On motion of Mr. Muir, seconded by Mr. Legates, Council by unanimous roll call vote adopted the following resolution prohibiting smoking on the first floor of the new City Hall.

WHEREAS, the Fire Marshal of the City of Dover is given the discretion to deem certain areas no smoking areas where there is a danger that a fire may be caused by the smoking of cigarettes, cigars and other items in said areas, said authority being given by the Fire Code, Section 28.3, and

WHEREAS, the Fire Marshal of the City of Dover has deemed it hazardous to permit smoking in the new Council Chambers and lobby area of the new City Hall building, and

WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council of the City of Dover agree with the decision of the Fire Marshal in this respect.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOVER, IN COUNCIL MET:

1. That smoking of cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other items shall be prohibited in the new Council Chambers and lobby area of the new City Hall at all times.

2. That smoking shall be permitted in the first floor bathroom of the new City Hall only.

ADOPTED MARCH 11, 1974

REPORTS

Chief of Police report for the month of February was accepted.

Building Inspector and Fire Marshal report for the month of February was accepted.

City Planner report for the month of February was accepted.

City Alderman report for the month of February was accepted with fines in the amount of $872.00 remitted.

Cash Receipts, General Fund, for month of February was accepted.

Budget Report, General Fund, for month of February was accepted.

Cash Receipts, Electric Revenue Fund, for month of February was accepted.

Cash Receipts, Electric Improvement Fund, for month of February was accepted.

City Manager’s report for month of February were accepted.

DOVER HERITAGE TRAIL, INC.

A request was received from the Dover Heritage Trail asking for the exclusive rights to this service so that another organization does not duplicated it before they get started. It was also requested that Dover Carriage Tours be allowed to conduct carriage tours in conjunction with the Dover Heritage Trail from the Blue Coat Inn to various cultural and historical sites and then back to the beginning point (approximately ½ hr tours.) On motion of Mr. Legates, seconded by Mr. Walls, Council referred this matter to the Parks, Playgrounds and Trees Committee for their study and recommendations.

DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY

A letter was received from the Dover Public Library informing the City of proposed library legislation in a public hearing on March 12, 1974. On motion of Mr. Holpp, seconded by Mr. Biggs, Council referred this matter to the Legislative and Finance Committee.

J. P. COURT #7 - FEBRUARY REPORT

The monthly report for the J. P. Court #7 for the month of February was received with a check in the amount of $6,346.47. Deferred payments due the City of Dover as of February 28, 1974, amounted to $30,421.51. On motion of Mr. Hardcastle, seconded by Mr. Muir, Council accepted the report as presented.

CHES-DEL ANNEXATION REQUEST

On motion of Mr. Holpp, seconded by Mr. Walls, Council accepted the recommendation of the Utility Committee that the area on the east side of Saulsbury Road approximately 1200 to 1500 feet north of the present City Limits be set for referendum for annexation and adopted the following resolution.

A RESOLUTION PROPOSING THE INCLUSION OF AN AREA WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF DOVER AND CALLING FOR A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE SAID AREA.

WHEREAS, a recent amendment to the Charter of the City of Dover authorized the Council to extend the boundaries of the said City after a special election of the qualified voters and real estate owners of the territory proposed to be annexed, and

WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council of the City of Dover deem it in the best interest of the City of Dover to include an area west of the present City Limits and hereinafter more particularly described within the limits of the City of Dover.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOVER, IN COUNCIL MET:

1. That the following described area situated in East Dover Hundred, Kent County, State of Delaware and more particularly described and bounded herein be annexed to the City of Dover:

ALL that certain tract, piece or parcel of land lying and being contiguous to the City of Dover, East Dover Hundred, Kent County and State of Delaware and now or formerly known as the Walter P. Allen farm and being more particularly described as follows, to wit:

Bounded on the west by the easterly right-of-way line of the Dover-Cheswold Road, known as McKee Road, and bounded on the north and east by Mud Stone Branch and lands of Covington and others and bounded on the south by the Ford lands and containing on the west side of the Penn Central Railroad 75.5 acres be the same more or less and on the east side by the Penn Central Railroad 6.7 acres be the same more or less, together with all of the right-of-way of McKee Road from the northerly right-of-way line of College Road in a northerly direction to the southerly right-of-way line of Route 100.

2. That an election be held on the 17th of April, A.D. 1974, commencing at the hours of 1:00 P.M. in the City Hall, The Plaza, Dover, Delaware, for the purpose of submitting the question of annexation of the above area to those persons entitled to vote thereon.

3. That the election be held and conducted pursuant to the provisions of the Charter of the City of Dover as amended.

4. That this resolution be published in at least two issues of a newspaper published in the City of Dover at least two weeks prior to the day of this election.

ADOPTED MARCH 11, 1974

SIDEWALK ORDINANCE - PROJECT #60

On motion of Mr. Cullen seconded by Mr. Biggs, Council by a unanimous roll call vote adopted the following ordinance.

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS AGAINST PROPERTY OWNERS FOR THE COST OF THE INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALKS ON WATER, QUEEN, NORTH, FEDERAL, E. LOOCKERMAN, NEW AND BANK LANE.

WHEREAS, the Council is authorized to install sidewalks in the City and by ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of assessments against property owners whose land adjoins said installations, and

WHEREAS, the Council has caused to install sidewalks along the streets on Water, Queen, North, Federal, E. Loockerman, New and Bank Lane, and

WHEREAS, this Ordinance is enacted pursuant to the Charter of the City of Dover, Section 28, (c) to levy and collect the assessment against property owners whose land adjoins said installation to cover the cost thereof.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOVER, IN COUNCIL MET:.

1. An assessment shall be, and hereby is, levied against all property owners whose property adjoins the installation of said sidewalks at the rate of $.90 per square foot concrete sidewalk and $6.50 per square foot brick sidewalk adjoining said sidewalks.

2. This assessment shall be a lien against said properties and shall forthwith be entered in the Municipal Lien Docket.

3. The assessment shall be paid within a five-year period from the date of enactment of the assessment and levy including interest which shall be at the rate of six per cent (6%) per annum on the unpaid balance of each assessment. The assessment plus accrued interest to the date of payment may be paid in full at any time during the five-year period. If the assessment is paid in full within one year, from the date of enactment of the assessment and levy, then all interest charges shall be waived and only the original amount of each assessment shall be paid.

4. A public hearing on said assessment and levy shall be held on April 8, 1974, at 8:00 P.M. in City Hall, The Plaza, Dover, Delaware, at which time any appeals from the same may be heard. Notice of the public hearing shall be given by publication in the Delaware State News once a week for each of the two preceding weeks prior to the date of the hearing.

ADOPTED MARCH 11, 1974

CURBING ORDINANCE - EDGEHILL

On motion of Mr. Walls, seconded by Mr. Holpp, Council by unanimous roll call vote adopted the following ordinance.

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS AGAINST PROPERTY OWNERS FOR THE COST OF THE INSTALLATION OF CURB AND GUTTERS ON EDGEMONT AVENUE, SPRING GARDEN AVENUE AND NORTH EDGEHILL AVENUE.

WHEREAS, the Council is authorized to install curb and gutters in the City and, by ordinance, to provide for the levy and collection of assessments against property owners whose land adjoins said installations, and

WHEREAS, the Council has caused to be installed cubs and gutters on both sides of North Edgehill Avenue, Edgemont Avenue and Spring Garden Avenue, and

WHEREAS, this Ordinance is enacted pursuant to the Charter of the City of Dover, Section 28 (c) to levy and collect the assessment against property owners whose land adjoins said installations to cover the cost thereof.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOVER, IN COUNCIL MET:

1. An assessment shall be, and hereby is, levied against all property owners whose property adjoins the installation of said curbs and gutters at the rate of $2.50 per foot adjoining said property.

2. This assessment shall be a lien against said properties and shall forthwith be entered in the Municipal Lien Docket.

3. The assessment shall be paid within a five-year period from the date of enactment of the assessment and levy including interest which shall be at the rate of six per cent (6%) per annum on the unpaid balance of each assessment. The assessment plus accrued interest to the date of payment may be paid in full at any time during the five-year period. If the assessment is paid in full within one year from the date of enactment of the assessment and levy then all interest charges shall be waived and only the original amount of each assessment shall be paid.

4. A public hearing on said assessment and levy shall be held on April 8, 1974, at 8:00 P.M. in City Hall, Council Chamber, at which time any appeal from the same may be heard. Notice of said public hearing shall be given by publication in the Delaware State News once a week for each of the two weeks preceding the date of the hearing.

ADOPTED MARCH 11, 1974

UTILITY COMMITTEE

A written report of the Utility Committee meeting held on March 5, 1974, was presented by Chairman Holpp. On motion of Mr. Cullen, seconded by Mr. Biggs, Council accepted the report as presented.

SILVER LAKE RIPRAP

It is the recommendation of the Parks, Playgrounds and Trees Committee that Mr. Roger Keith be allowed to riprap 600 feet of shoreline on a point of land just north of Silver Lake Tavern. The purpose of the riprap bank is to prevent future erosion. On motion of Mr. Holpp, seconded by Mr. Muir, Council accented the recommendation of the Committee and granted Mr. Keith permission to riprap 600 feet of shoreline on Silver Lake.

PARKLAND - FOX MEADOWS

Two parcels of land, one parcel of 4.6 acres and one representing 1.0 acres (with a portion of woodland in the 1.0 acre tract to act as a buffer between proposed townhouses and one family dwellings) in Fox Meadows is to be set aside for dedication as parkland. It is the recommendation of the Parks, Playgrounds and Trees Committee that acceptance be made under the following conditions: All drainage ditches are to be completed in accordance with the Stormwater Management Report of Albright and Friel, dated October 1971 and/or funds to be placed in escrow for use at a later date. All parkland is to be completed in accordance with the City of Dover subdivision regulations. On motion of Mr. Hardcastle, seconded by Mr. Holpp, Council accepted the recommendation of the Committee.

PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS AND TREES COMMITTEE

A written report of the Parks, Playgrounds and Trees Committee meeting held on March 4, 1974, was presented by Chairman Walls. On motion of Mr. Hardcastle, seconded by Mr. Cullen, the report was accepted as presented.

CHARTER CHANGE

A proposed amendment to the Charter which requires a special election in the case of a vacancy in the office of Mayor or Council rather than appointment as presently provided for under the Charter was presented to Council. Several questions were discussed concerning time limits, filing deadline and costs for special election. On motion of Mr. Hardcastle, seconded by Mr. Holpp, Council referred the matter back to the Legislative and Finance Committee for further study and recommendation.

CITY OF DOVER PAY RAISE

It is the recommendation of the Legislative and Finance Committee that a proposed salary increase for all City of Dover employees including the Police Department be adopted by Council effective 1 July 1974. On motion of Mr. Harris, seconded by Mr. Biggs, Council by unanimous roll call vote approved the recommendation of the Committee and adopted the new salary scale for City of Dover employees to become effective 1 July 1974.

LEGISLATIVE AND FINANCE COMMITTEE

A written report of the Legislative and Finance Committee meeting held on March 8, 1974, was presented by Chairman Legates. On motion of Mr. Holpp, seconded by Mr. Biggs, Council accepted the report as presented.

COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT

Mayor Carroll recommended that Mr. Hardcastle be appointed to the Parks, Playgrounds and Trees Committee and the Safety Advisory Committee. On motion of Mr. Muir, seconded by Mr. Walls, Council accepted the recommendation of Mayor Carroll and appointed Mr. Hardcastle to the Parks, Playgrounds and Trees Committee and the Safety Advisory Committee.

TAX APPEALS COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS

Mayor Carroll recommended that Messrs. Legates, Holpp and Biggs be appointed to the Tax Appeals Committee with Mr. Legates serving as Chairman. The Tax Appeals hearing will be April 1 and 8, 1974 with the Council ruling on April 8, 1974 at 8:00 P.M. On motion of Mr. Muir, seconded by Mr. Hardcastle, Council accepted the recommendation of Mayor Carroll and appointed Messrs. Legates, Holpp and Biggs to the Tax Appeals Committee.

HARRIS REZONING

A public hearing was duly advertised for this time and place to consider the rezoning of land located on Walker Road between Saulsbury Road and Kenton Road owned by Emanuel Barros, equitable owner being Jennie and Anthony D. Harris, III. Mayor Carroll declared the hearing open. No one was present to speak for or against the rezoning. No correspondence was received. Planning Commission has recommended approval of this rezoning. Mayor Carroll declared the hearing closed. On motion of Mr. Muir, seconded by Mr. Holpp, Council by unanimous roll call vote approved the rezoning request and adopted the following ordinance.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF DOVER BY CHANGING THE ZONING DESIGNATION OF THE LAND LOCATED ON WALKER ROAD BETWEEN SAULSBURY AND KENTON ROAD FROM R-20 TO RG-1.

WHEREAS, the City of Dover has enacted a zoning ordinance regulating the use of property within the limits of the City of Dover; and

WHEREAS, it is deemed in the best interest of zoning and planning to change the permitted use of the property described below from R-20 to RG-1 use.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOVER, IN COUNCIL MET:

1. That from and after the passage and approval of this ordinance the Zoning Map and Zoning Ordinance of the City of Dover has been amended by changing the zoning designation from R-20 to RG-1 on that property located on Walker Road, owned by Emanuel Barros, equitable owner being Jennie and Anthony D. Harris, III.

ADOPTED MARCH 11, 1974

PARKVIEW REZONING

A public hearing was duly advertised for this time and place to consider the rezoning of land located on White Oak Road, adjacent to Townsend Arms Apartments, owned by Park View Associates. Mayor Carroll declared the hearing open. No correspondence was received for or against the rezoning. Mr. Jim Tevebaugh, Richard Associates, was present and spoke in favor of the rezoning. Planning Commission has recommended approval of the rezoning request. Mayor Carroll declared the hearing closed. On motion of Mr. Biggs, seconded by Mr. Holpp, Council by a roll call vote of seven (7) yes and one (1) no, Mr. Walls, approved the rezoning request and adopted the following ordinance.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF DOVER BY CHANGING THE ZONING DESIGNATION OF THE LAND LOCATED ON WHITE OAK ROAD FROM C-1 TO RG-2 USE.

WHEREAS, the City of Dover has enacted a zoning ordinance regulating the use of property within the limits of the City of Dover, and

WHEREAS, it is deemed in the best interest of zoning and planning to change the permitted use of the property described below from C-1 to RG-2 use.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOVER, IN COUNCIL MET:

1. That from and after the passage and approval of this ordinance the Zoning Map and Zoning Ordinance of the City of Dover has been amended by changing the zoning designation from C-1 to RG-2 on that property located on White Oak Road, owned by Park View Associates and containing approximately 1.98 acres.

ADOPTED MARCH 11, 1974

POLICE APPEALS

Myron Steele, representing Cuthbert Behan, presented Council with a letter stating Mr. Behan’s case and requesting that the letter not be made part of the record. Mr. Steele, also representing Mr. Robert Burge, addressed Council in defense of Mr. Burge’s actions. Robert Burge then addressed Council stating his case and requesting that the decision of his commanding officers be reversed and the record cleared. Mr. Burge was then cross-examined by the City Solicitor, Mr. Rodriguez, and testimonies were given by Lt. Knotts and Chief Spence. On motion of Hardcastle, seconded by Mr. Biggs, Council deferred any action on this case until a private session where the cases could be discussed and a decision reached.

TRAFFIC PROBLEM

Mr. Bill Hurley addressed Council at this time with a traffic problem at the corner of State and Loockerman Streets. He requested that the City look into the problem and eradicate it. On motion of Mr. Biggs, seconded by Mr. Muir, Council referred this matter to the Safety Advisory Committee for their study and recommendation.

CHAPEL BUILDERS REZONING REQUEST - NIMITZ ROAD

A request was received to rezone property located on Nimitz Road owned by J. Erlich Realty Company, equitable owner being Chapel Builders. Prior to amending he Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map a public hearing is required. On motion of Mr. Walls, seconded by Mr. Harris, Council adopted the following resolution and referred the request to the Planning Commission.

A RESOLUTION SETTING FORTH TIME AND PLACE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF DOVER AND DIRECTING THAT NOTICE OF SAID HEARING BE PUBLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE DELAWARE CODE.

WHEREAS, certain property located on Nimitz Road is presently zoned for R-8 use, and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to hold a public hearing prior to amending the zoning map and zoning ordinance of the City of Dover.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOVER, IN COUNCIL MET:

1. That a public hearing be held in City Hall on April 8, 1974 at 8:00 P.M. on a proposed amendment to the zoning map that would rezone from R-8 to RG-2 that property located on Nimitz Road, owned by J. Erlich Realty Company, equitable owner being Chapel Builders.

2. That notice of the public hearing be given in accordance with the provisions of the Delaware Code.

ADOPTED MARCH 11, 1974

CHAPEL BUILDERS REZONING REQUEST - SPRUANCE ROAD

A request was received to rezone property located on Spruance Road, owned by J. Erlich Realty Company, equitable owner being Chapel Builders. Prior to amending the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map of the City of Dover a public hearing is required. On motion of Mr. Holpp, seconded by Mr. Walls, Council adopted the following resolution and referred the request to the Planning Commission.

A RESOLUTION SETTING FORTH TIME AND PLACE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF DOVER AND DIRECTING THAT NOTICE OF SAUD HEARING BE PUBLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE DELAWARE CODE.

WHEREAS, certain property located on Spruance Road is presently zoned for R-8 use, and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to hold a public hearing prior to amending the zoning map and zoning ordinance of the City of Dover.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOVER, IN COUNCIL MET:

1. That a public hearing be held in City Hall on April 8, 1974, at 8:00 P.M. on a proposed amendment to the Zoning Map that would rezone from R-8 to RG-1 that property located on Spruance Road, owned by J. Erlich Realty Company, equitable owner being Chapel Builders.

2. That notice of the public hearing be given in accordance with the provisions of the Delaware Code.

ADOPTED MARCH 11, 1974

JAMES THOMAS REZONING

A request was received from James Thomas to rezone his property located on State College Road. Prior to amending the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map a public hearing is required. On motion of Mr. Holpp, seconded by Mr. Walls, Council adopted the following resolution and referred the request to the Planning Commission.

A RESOLUTION SETTING FORTH TIME AND PLACE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF DOVER AND DIRECTING THAT NOTICE OF SAID HEARING BE PUBLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE DELAWARE CODE.

WHEREAS, certain property located on State College Road is presently zoned for R-20 use, and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to hold a public hearing prior to amending the zoning map and zoning ordinance of the City of Dover.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOVER, IN COUNCIL MET:

1. That a public hearing be held in City Hall on April 8, 1974, at 8:00 P.M. on a proposed amendment to the zoning map that would rezone from R-20 to R-7 and RG-3 that property located on State College Road, owned by James Thomas.

2. That notice of the public hearing be given in accordance with the provisions of the Delaware Code.

ADOPTED MARCH 11, 1974

WATCH OUR WATER WAYS

A letter was received from Mrs. Joann D. Slights, Chairman of the Watch Our Waterways, requesting that the City Council go on record as being in favor of retaining the original Costal Zone Act. On motion of Mr. Hardcastle, seconded by Mr. Harris, Council referred this matter to the Legislative and Finance Committee.

DOVER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

A letter was received from the Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce informing the City of the 3rd Annual E. W. Buck Buchanan Award. On motion of Mr. Legates, seconded by Mr. Muir, Council acknowledged receipt of the letter.

FRIENDS OF OLD DOVER

A letter from the Friends of Old Dover was received informing the Council of the creation of the “Bicentennial Committee of the City of Dover.” On motion of Mr. Muir, seconded by Mr. Harris, Council acknowledged receipt of the letter.

RECLAMATION CENTER, INC.

A letter was received from Mr. A. Richard Barros, Secretary of the Reclamation Center, Inc., concerning the project of trash separation. On motion of Mr. Walls, seconded by Mr. Legates, Council referred this matter to the City Manager.

DIVISION OF AGING

A letter was received from Ms. Eleanor L. Cain, Director of the Division of Aging, requesting a meeting with the City concerning the transportation system for the elderly. On motion of Mr. Legates, seconded by Mr. Holpp, Council acknowledged receipt of the letter. A meeting is scheduled with Mrs. Cain for 15 March 1974.

FLUORIDATION BILL

Mayor Carroll announced that the bill concerning fluoridation in municipalities will be on the agenda for the Senate on 12 March 1974 in Legislative Hall at approximately 1:30 P.M. He invited any interested persons to attend in support of the bill that will allow for the holding of referendum before fluoridation.

TRANSPORTATION FOR ELDERLY

An additional request of $25,000 was made by Mr. Harris for the Transportation of the Elderly Project. This additional amount is to be allocated from the Revenue Sharing monies. On motion of Mr. Harris, seconded by Mr. Legates, Council approved the allocation of an additional $25,000 from Revenue Sharing for the Transportation for the Elderly study by a unanimous roll call vote.

LEVY COURT

Mr. Harris reported that it was suggested by Mr. Hindinger, of the Kent County Transit Authority, that Council meet with Levy Court to discuss new regulations recently handed down by the Federal Department of Transportation. These regulations incorporate certain guidelines relative to local government and municipal participation.

COUNCIL CHAMBERS- USAGE

On motion of Mr. Legates, seconded by Mr. Biggs, Council directed that the Committee of Committees should draw up a study of the various activities that may use the new Council Chambers.

COUNCIL ADJOURNED AT 9:50 P.M.

                                                                        WILLIAM H. WILLIS

                                                                        CITY CLERK

All orders, ordinances and resolutions adopted by City Council at its meeting of March 11, 1974, are hereby approved.

                                                                        CRAWFORD J. CARROLL

                                                                        MAYOR

March 19, 1974