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Session 1728, Minutes <br />July 27, 1998 <br /> <br />ANNOUNCEMENTS: <br /> <br />Mayor Adams reminded everyone to get out and vote tomorrow, being it is election day. <br />He said that the way to lose democracy, is not to vote. <br /> <br />Mayor Adams also said that August 4th was designated as the National Night Out <br />Against Crime and urged everyone to participate in the variety of neighborhood events. <br /> <br />Mr. Schoomer reminded everyone that July 28th at 7:00 p.m. was the next University <br />City Summer Band Concert in the Loop. <br /> <br />GUESTS - BOY SCOUT TROOP 591: <br /> <br />Mayor Adams welcome Boy Scout Troop 591 from Christ the King Church, who were <br />attending tonight's meeting to work on their citizenship merit badges. <br /> <br />CITYMANAGER'S REPORTS: <br /> <br />CONSENT CALENDAR:f51tems): <br /> <br />#1 - Demolition Bids: Bids were received July 15, 1998 for the demolition of 6824 Julian <br />with the following results: <br /> <br />Aalco Wrecking Co., Inc. <br />McCoy & McCoy, Inc. <br /> <br />$9,240.00 <br />$8,249.00 <br /> <br />Mr. Ollendorff recommends that the bids from McCoy & McCoy, Inc. for $8,249.00 be <br />accepted. Cost will be assessed against the property. <br /> <br />#2 - Contract for Legal Services: Mr. Ollendorff recommends contracting with the law <br />firm of Curtis, Oetting, Heinz, Garret, & Soule, to provide legal services to the City <br />regarding our efforts to negotiate possible renewal of the franchise agreement issued to <br />TCICP as well as matters involving a franchise transfer. Although it is unlikely, the cost <br />of these services could exceed $10,000. This firm has provided the City with excellent <br />service in the past in addressing these matters. <br /> <br />#3 - Fourth Quarter Budget Transfers: Mr. Ollendorff recommends approval of changes <br />in various expenditure and revenue accounts to maintain a balanced budget for the <br />fiscal year. Revenues and expenditures were approximately $300,000 less than <br />expected. Our main sales tax account came in lower than budgeted but this was offset <br /> <br /> <br />