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117 Regular Meeting July 22, 1985 Page 8 Mayor Craddock moved for adoption of the Resolution and Ms. Kissler seconded the motion. Mr. Coddington moved to amend Paragraph V to change "front windshield" to "read window" and Ms. Kissler seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Craddock introduced a discussion by Timothy Iammarino for the City to consider repealing Ordinance 65-1 dated January 27, 1965, which regulates pool halls. Mr. Iammarino requested the Council repeal this Ordinance because it is out of date and is now covered under zoning regulations. The Council directed the Police Chief and City Attorney to make recommendations to the Council for the repeal of this Ordinance, and Mr. Hankins stated the Ordinance to repeal could probably be presented to the Council at the August 12,1985 Regular Meeting. Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration award of bid for one police motorcycle. Mayor Craddock moved to award bid to R&D Harley Davidson in the amount of $6,625.00 plus the extended warranty of $150.00, totaling $6,775.00. Ms. Kissler seconded the motion. On roll call the following vote was recorded: AYE: Brown, Coddington, Farr, Craddock, Kissler, Nicola. NAY: None. ABSTAIN: Guerra. Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration award of bid of the irriga- tion system for Dixon Addition of the Cemetery. Mr. Brown moved to award bid to Sprinkler King of Texas in the amount of $12,177.00 and Ms. Kissler seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Craddock introduced a discussion regarding improvements to the Fish Hatchery area and direction to Staff. Mayor Craddock expressed a need for the parking lot, sidewalks from the parking lot to the Fish Hatchery Building and to the bridge to be constructed and general landscaping to be done. Mr. Coddington favored the River Foundation, Heritage Association and private donors to do some of the work, such as the Riverwalk, as a Sesquicentennial project. Mr. Nicola felt the suggested improvements were too much for the Council to consider right now during the budget process with so much needed. The Council directed the improvements be placed on the July 29, 1985 Special Meeting for consideration and vote. The Council will determine in a future meeting what the building will be used for and who will have control of the use of the building. Mr. Farr moved the Council adjourn into Executive Session pursuant to Article 6252-17, §§2(e), (f) and (g), V.A.C.S., to seek the City Attorney's advice with respect to contemplated litigation, matters where the duties of the City Attorney to the City pursuant to the Code of Professional Responsibility of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Article 6252-17; purchase of real property; and the reassignment of a public officer or employee, respectively, and Mr. Brown seconded the motion, which passed unanimously (9:48 p.m.). Mr. Brown moved the Council reconvene at 11:05 p.m. and Mr. Farr seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration approval of an architectural firm for the Public Works Complex. Mr. Farr moved to approve Black & Veatch and Kester and Mr. Brown seconded the motion, which passed unani- mously.