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Session 1932 MINUTES OF THE UNIVERSITY CITY COUNCIL August16,2004 At a regular meeting of the City Council of University City held in the council chambers, August 16, 2004, Mayor Joseph Adams called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. In addition to Mayor Adams, the following members of Council were present: Ms. Cassandra Colquitt Ms. Stefany Brot Ms. Shelley Welsch Mr. Arthur Sharpe, Jr. Excused absence: Mr. Robert Wagner Ms. Francine Brungardt Also present was the City Manager, Frank Ollendorff. MINUTES Mr. Sharpe moved to accept the minutes of the Regular meeting held July 26, 2004 and Ms. Brot seconded. Ms. Welsch had several modifications to make: added appropriate comments she had made in regards to Agenda Item #3 that were previously left out; comment that was left out regarding Agenda #6, correction of the spelling of her name on page 8, attributing a comment to Ms. Brungardt in error, when it was made by her; and correction of the word 'adjournment' on the last page. The motion passed unanimously, with the noted corrections. APPOINTMENTS / REAPPOINTMENTS: Councilmember Colquitt announced that staff member Lela Fitch was elected to the Pensions Boards as the employee representative. RESOLUTION-Encoura,qin,q Outdoor Restaurants to Provide Safe Seatin,q Mr. Sharpe introduced a Resolution encouraging outdoor restaurants to provide safe seating by directing the City Manager to advise businesses with outdoor seating to provide only chairs meeting ASTM Class B Standards and Ms. Welsch seconded. Ms. Colquitt asked if this meant the Council is asking business owners to purchase a certain type of chair and Mr. Sharpe indicated that the Resolution is advising them to do so in order to meet standards. Ms. Colquitt asked why a Resolution was necessary as opposed to merely speaking with them and Mr.