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Second Reading Compensation Ordinance Public Hearing for the Budget and probable hearing for CDBG Thursday, June 4 6:30 PM Budget Study Session, EOC ROOM Follow Up Session RE: Budget if needed Monday, June 15 Adoption of Budget Resolution A new federal government website is available to facilitate access to the $275 billion available in the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan for those looking to refinance www.makinghomesaffordable.gov/ or modify their loans. The Frequently Asked Questions section of the website is attached. To encourage Loop businesses to recycle and/or provide for recycling by patrons, the free recycling receptacles. City is offering to business owners If a business would like a recycling container, contact Lynnette Hicks at 505-8567 or lhicks@ucitymo.org. For businesses taking advantage of this offer, the City will provide a window sign that says: “Shop Here, We are Green”- with the City Lions logo in green ink. Businesses are responsible for removal of the recycling through their refuse hauler or at the City’s transfer station located at 975 Pennsylvania Avenue. Summer of Golf” Ruth Park is hosting a “ program for seniors who want to play the 9- hole course on Saturday mornings, April 4 thru October 3. Take advantage of reduced green fees at $10 for anyone who signs up by March 31. Tee-off times are 10 AM each Saturday starting April 4.Golfers must be 65 or older to participate. Seniors can register at the golf clubhouse, at Brentmoor Place (1001 N. McKnight), or The Brentmoor (8600 Delmar). Ruth ParkJunior Golf Program There will be a Charity Golf Tournament benefitting on Saturday, June 20 at Ruth Park Golf Course. Contact Ruth Park Golf Manager Doug Castellari at 727-4800 with any questions.The University City Parks Foundation is hosting the event at $100 per player. The Region's population has increased, . but not by muchThe St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area grew by a third of one percent between July 1, 2007 and July 1 2008, reaching a total population of 2,577,000, according to population estimates released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau. By comparison, the nation as a whole grew nine- tenths of a percent; the Kansas City Metropolitan Statistical Area grew by just over one percent. Locally, St. Charles County added the most people, with 6,200 new residents and Franklin County passed the 100,000-population milestone. For more detailed population information, go to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Estimates Website atwww.census.gov/popest/estimates.html. The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) extended the deadline for MSD customers to purchase 55-gallon rain barrels for $45 to the end of business Friday, April 3. The response to the District's rain barrel program has been overwhelming and the district wants to ensure that their customers who were not able to order rain barrels before the previous deadline have the opportunity to take advantage of this special purchase offer. For more information on the program, call 768-6238.