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April 16, 2007 <br />5. Peace Corps solicitation was removed by City Manager, Ms. Feier. <br /> <br />The Consent agenda was moved for approval by Mr. Price, seconded by Mr. Sharpe, <br />Jr., and approved unanimously. <br />Mr. Price moved to deny the solicitation, Consent Agenda #5, seconded by Ms. Brot <br />and the denial was unanimous. <br /> <br /> <br />CITY MANAGER’S REPORT <br /> <br />1. Director of University City Library, Linda Ballard <br />Ms. Ballard briefly talked about the library newsletter and the proposed budget for the <br />new fiscal year. She also asked for Council to introduce some control on the many <br />newspaper boxes placed around the perimeter of the library. <br />2. Council’s future schedule <br />Ms. Feier presented an outline of future Council meetings. She introduced University <br />City’s new Assistant to the City Manager, Ms. Petree Eastman. One of her tasks will <br />be working with senior transportation. Mr. Price asked about the time line for the <br />Sutter-Meyer house. Ms. Ricci asked to have a study session on liquor licenses and <br />another one on the development of Olive <br />3. Reminder of need to prepare a City Manager’s evaluation format. <br /> <br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS <br /> <br /> <br />NEW BUSINESS <br /> <br />CITIZEN COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS <br />Carol Diaz-Granados, 7433 Amherst <br />Ms. Diaz-Grandados commended the move of the found members of the Sutter-Meyer <br />Society and encouraged the Council to consent to preserving the Sutter-Meyer historic <br />farmhouse. <br /> <br />Shelley Welsch, 7141 Delmar <br />Ms. Welsch thanked Council for asking City Manager to move forward on preparing a <br />lease for the Sutter-Myer Society for the Sutter-Meyer farmhouse. <br /> <br />Greg Paulus, 4484 Westminster Pl <br />Mr. Paulus encouraged Council to hang on to their cultural resources. <br /> <br />COUNCIL COMMENTS <br />Ms. Brot asked to obtain the Council’s approval in asking Ms. Feier to proceed with <br />preparing an ordinance incorporating a lease for the Sutter-Meyer Society. Ms. Brot and <br />Mr. Price directed the City Manager to negotiate a preliminary contract with the Sutter- <br />Meyer Society for a lease. The Council agreed that there was no conflict of interest for <br />Ms. Ricci to participate and vote on any Sutter-Meyer motions. Ms. Ricci expressed her <br />approval to request the City Manager to proceed with drafting a lease for the Sutter- <br />Meyer Society in renting the historic farmhouse. <br /> <br />Mr. Price asked Ms. Rachel Watson, Student Representative, why youths use the City <br />streets as their recreational area or as sidewalks when sidewalks exist. He also asked <br />about having competitive activities for children fourteen and over. Ms. Brot asked Ms. <br />2 <br /> <br /> <br />