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regu I ar meet i ng, march 13, 1967 page four Alderman Korff moved that the City Attorney be request- ed to invest i gate what c,harges cou'l d be made to LCRA. for the use of alleys, etc. Alderman Froh seconded the motion and on roll cal I, the fol lowing vote waS recorded; AYE: NAY: Damon, Froh, Korff, Whittenberg Pool The Mayor declared the motion carried. I The Mayor introduced an ordinance authorizing issuance of $200,000.00 in general operatjng expense warrants. It was read in ful I. Alderman Pool moved that the ordinance be passed as an emergency measure because of the emergency stated in the preamble to said ordinance, and that the ordinance become effective immediately from and after its passage. Alderman Froh seconded the motion. In the dis- cussion which followed, Alderman Damon called attention to to a requirement in the new Charter that the City Attorney approve all ,ordinances. He asked whether the City Attorney had approved the ordinance. The City Manager said he had not, and offered to cal I Mr. ,Walker. A patrolman was sent to Mr. Wa I ker' s ,home with the ord i nance. I t was returned to the Councjl with the City Attorney's wri~ten approval. Dr, Pool's motion was voted upon, with the fol lowing result: A YIE: NAY: Damon, Froh, Korff, Pool, Whittenberg None The Mayor declared the motion carried. Dr. Pool moved adoption of the Ordinance authorizing issuance of $200,000.00 in general operating expenses warrants. Alderman Froh seconded the motion and on roll cal I, the following vote was recorded; I AYE: NAY; Damon, Froh, Korff, Pool, Whittenberg None The Mayor declared the Ordinance Passed, Approved and Adopted. The Counci I approved, by common consent, the removal of the city barn from park property to City-owned property in the "'(" between the ra i I road tracks, on Bugg Lane. The Mayor introduced a matter considered at a special meeting, March I: employment of an agent to negotiate for real estate needed in the City's development plans. After general discussion, Alderman Korff moved that A.~. Moon be employed at $/2.50 an hour to negoti~te for properties for the City; that he come before the Council for authorization before any deal on property is closed; I and that Mr. Moon's attorney and the City Attprney draw up a contract for consideration of the Counci I. Alderman Damon seconded the motion. Full discussion fol lowed, on the estimated number of hours negotiations might take, and other aspects of the motion. Mr. Moon suggested that these matters be worked out by the attorneys in the contract. The question being cal led for, the fol lowing vote was recorded: AYE; NAY: Damon, Froh, Korff, Pool, Whittenberg None The Mayor declared the motion carried. l~ (' ~ .c.1I! ";;]5..1