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Special Session 935, }~nutes June 23, 1969 Page 12 point and if the Manager and }~. Dieckgraefe feel it is essential, the Council ought to move ahead on the item of truck chassis at this time. Councilman Epstein said she wouldn't want the City to find itself at the mercy of any private collectors, however, she thinks Councilman Werner has a point in asking for cost figures on the transfer station. Councilman Werner reiterated his position. Councilman Glickert suggested that the City could probably do the collection work more cheaply than through private haulers. ~%e possibility of extending the time of the bids was considered. Following further discussion, lfayor Kaufman said the Council will meet again next week at which time this matter can be considered. Accordingly, the matter was deferred. PROPOSED REZONING OF 1~STOVER-RITTER PROPERTIES: Mayor Kaufman at ~is time returned to agenda item number 1 - a public hearing concerning proposed rezoning of Westover-Ritter properties for the purpose of eStablishing a Target Store and said he understands that the Plan Commission will meet this Uednesday night. The i.~yor said he thinks that all members of the Council should attend that meeting - he thinks this item is of sufficient importance to the City of University City that every member of the Council ought to be present for the purpose of carrying on a dialogue on this subject. BIDS - SUPPLYING LIQUID ASPHalT: The City Hanager said this is a contract item which expires June 30, and he invited ~. A. B. Dleckgraefe, Director of Public Uorks~ to comment. Mr. Dieckgraefe said it is of importance because there is a sizeable difference between the two bidders and the quality of the performance of the Iow bidder has been mentioned previously. He said he is not prepared at this time~ however, to recommend a second bidder over the low bidder and has not had an opportunity to discu..s in detail his services. Action was accordingly deferred. MEETING .OF COUNCIL - JULY 7, 1969: Upon an inquiry by the City }~nager, }~yor Kaufman stated the Council may meet on July 7, 1Q69, if that is the wish of the Council. Following brief discussion, it was agreed that a Council meeting be held on July 7, 1969, at 7:30 P.M. CIIANGE IN TI~-~ OF COUNCIL MEETING OF JUNE 30~ 1969: Concerning the meeting of 'th~ Co~6~l sche~u'le~' for next }~nday, it was agreed that the time be changed from 7:30 P.M. to 9:30 P.M. in order to allow sufficient time to attend the session with the schools. Councilman Epstein moved accordingly; motion seconded by Councilman Werner and unani- mously carried. BUDGETARY TRANSFERS: City ~.~nager Henry briefly reviewed budgetary transfers which are required to complete the current fiscal year within budgetary limits. Following discussion, Councilman Epstein moved approval of the budgetary transfers as listed in agenda item number 6. ~tion seconded by Councilman Grimm and unanimously carried. A copy of the agenda item is attached hereto and made a part of the record.