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? September 8: Annual MML Conference They City Clerk and I can work together to accommodate the minutes for the March and May meetings. However, for the Council conference conflicts in March and September we need to go to one meeting per month, holding meetings back to back or hold a Tuesday meeting in September to avoid the conflict. canceling the September meeting Council mentioned the possibility of . If you choose to cancel the meeting, I will need to schedule a special council meeting prior to your August 20 study session. The 5:30 PM meeting would include the final budget transfers for ’07, the public hearing for the property tax rate, and a grant authorization. If we have a quorum, I would prefer to maintain the September meeting due to the need to post the tax rate and the need to introduce the legislation to proceed with the Gatesworth McKnight entrance that includes easement and deed exchanges, and a maintenance agreement. The September meeting allows us to meet auditor’s timelines and move forward with the Highland Homes and Gatesworth Developments in a more expedient manner. As you may know, the last stand-alone edition of CityScape was the summer issue. There will be no fall issue. The updated schedule for Council article submittal is attached. The next article submittal will be from Council Member Price for the winter issue. The deadline for submittal is November 16. The last stand-alone edition of the Recreation Guide is the fall issue. It will be delivered to homes and businesses by August 24. The combined CityScape/Rec Guide publication will be distributed three times a year: Winter/Spring (January), Summer (May), and Fall (August). The size of the publication will be roughly 8.5" x 11" in a magazine, rather than a tabloid format. It will carry fewer articles from both internal departments and external constituents, however, we will continue listing the name, mission, phone number and website address for U. City nonprofits. After current contracts expire, we will no longer offer display advertising. We will continue providing news and information via: ~ Annual U. City Calendars (official meetings, city services, holidays, community resources, etc.) ~ Welcome to University City, a resource guide for new residents and businesses. ~ UCTV-10 (accessible by Charter Communications cable subscribers) ~ U. City Billboards (four sets of 2 each) ~ External media like St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Citizen's Journal, West End Word, River Front Times, and the St. Louis American Reconstruction of the bridges over I-64 at Bellevue Avenue, Boland Avenue and all three Highland Terrace is about to begin. On the morning of Monday, August 13, bridges will be closed so that utilities can be re-routed and other pre-demolition activities can occur. The eastbound I-64 entrance ramp at Laclede Station Road will also close permanently at this time. Beginning at 10:00 p.m., on Friday, August 17, there will be a full closure of I-64 in both directions between Hanley Road and Clayton/Skinker for the demolition of all three bridges. The bridges will be demolished mechanically, not imploded as at Tamm Avenue. All eastbound I-64 traffic will be