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Sessio~ 1507, Mir~tes Page 9 November 20, 1989 Mayor Majerus said the signatures are .in the process of being certified, and as soon as the certification is c~,~le~, the Council will proceed as directed by the C~rter. She said the Council appreciated the Treesavers' concern in trying to ~ th/s measure on the ballot at a regularly scheduled election, which will cost the city less than if a special election had to be scheduled. In response to Mr. T~hocky, the Mayor said the bill putting this measure on the ballot rec~.~es three readings at two meetings, but t~ere was enough time before the elect/on for this to ocoor. Mr. Alex Feldman, 1233 Backer, said he would like to see a strengthening of the gun laws in University city. He no,md there, were a number of measures and safety precautions that can be taken t~) protect residents against guns. Mr. Ollendorff said most citizens would agree with Mr. Feldman, h~;ever, the M/s- scuri Legislature has passed a bill tb2~t bars l~al governments from passing gun laws that are stricter than those passed by the state. He noted that state gun laws are not very strict, hit cities such as University City are hamstrung by this law and frustrated tb~Lt stricter gun laws cannot be enacted. BILL FOR SECOND AND THIRD READING BILL NO. 7930 - AMENDING (/qA~£~ 14 MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO GARBAGE, RE~3SE AND W~:~:~, BY AMenDING SECl~ON 14-16 BY ADDING A SECI~ON PROVIDING FOR THE T~MPC~RARY CLOSING OF STR~ml$ OR FOR~rs THEREOF FOR THE I~/RPOSE OF SWEEPING UP LEAVES OR OTHER RE~3SE, G~ 24 }KYJRS NOTICE IN ADVANCE OF CLOSING BY PO~£1NG NOTICES WARNING THAT PARK/]~ IS FORBID~ EURING THE SPECIFIED PERIOD. Bill No. 7930 was given its second reading. Bill No. 7930 was given its third readlr~. Mrs. Schuman moved that this bill be adopted as an ordinance. Mr. schoomer seconded the motion. Upon roll call, the following vote w~s recorded: AYES: Council_members Price, Adams, Wagner, Schuman, Schoomer, Thompson, and Mayor Majerus. NAYS: None. Bill No. 7930 b~came ordinance No. 5723. BII~g FOR INTROUJCTION BILL NO. 7931 - VACATING A PARCk~. OF I3~ND IN T~E RIGHT-OF-WAY OF THE VACATED FORSYTH BLVD. AND ADgACENT TO BLOCK 7 LOCATED IN OAKBROOK FOREST, RESERVING ~3BLIC UTILITY EASEMENTS, AND DIP, Ecl'lNG THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE RECORDED IN O~'~'±CE OF THE ST. LOUIS COLINTY RECORDER OF DEEDS. A bill was introduced by Councilmember ~gner, entitled: "AN ORDINANCE VACATING A PARCEL OF LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED LOCATED IN T}~ RIGHT- OF-W~Y OF T~ VACEi'~O FORSYTH BLVD. (60 ~'~'£' WIDE), AND AEJACENT TO BLOCK 7, LOC~f~3 IN ~K FOREST, A SUBDIVISION LOCATED IN THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, MISSOURI, BUT RESERVING I~9-BLIC ~rI~/LITY EASEMENTS, AND DIRECTING T~AT THIS ORDINANCE BE RECORDED IN THE OF~'ICE OF THE RECORDER OF DEEDS OF ST. LOUIS CCUNTY, MISSO3RI." The bill was assigned No. 7931 and given its first reading. BILL NO. 7932 - VACATING A PARCEL OF I3~qD LOCATED IN BLOCK 7 ~D IN OAKBR00K