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Session 1149, Minutes Page 8 December 200 1976 the taverns had not segregated their receipts between food and liquor; accord- ingly, they have been requested to do so and are working, on it now - there is only one in that respect - the rest of them are in compliance. Councilman Glickert suggested that the one in question would have their bills separated b raise food is purchased from one vendor and liquor from another, and through that source the percentage could be determined. TRIBUTES - ".fit. AND IMS. LEO DREY: Councilman Glickert called attention to honors which were recently bestowed upon two University City residents, IIr. and lirs. Leo Drey, 515 67est Point, during the last few weeks for some of their outstanding community activities. Pars. Drey had been recognized by the American Jewish Congress and Mr. Drey by the Department of Interior and she suggested that congratulatory letters be sent to them on behalf of the Council. City Nanager llman said that a letter in the Council's name has already been sent to Mr. Drey, and will be follox<7ed with a letter to Firs. Drey. Councilman Glickert moved accordingly. PPotion was seconded by Councilman Grimm and unanimously carried. PROPOSED ORDINANCE - IMEPIUG TOGS IN AT BIGHT: Councilman Glickert said she had requested a bill be prepared which would Pro- hibit dogs from being kept outdoors after a certain hour at night. She said she understands that Bel 'Midge in St. Louis County has adopted an ordinance similar to what she is requestiu and she asked that a copy of their ordin- ance be obtained. AFFIL'.PIATIVE ACTIOPd PLAN: Councilman Glickert called attention to a memo from the City Tanager, dated December 16, 1976, concerning implementation of an Affirmative Action Plan, and she asked for clarification wit4 regard to this matter. The City PTanager said this is pursuant to the Council's instructions and request that when an application is submitted to the :'ederal government for any funds that the Council be advised. Lie said lie is indicating that this application is being made of the Federal government under the Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1)70. He added that it doesn't mean the City will get the amount of $5,000 being requested to be used to assist in implementation of an Affirnative Action Plan, but it would be helpful if the funds are approved. FRIEND OF THE COURT - REAL ESTATE SIGHS: Councilman Glickert noted that a memorandum was recently received by the Council from the administrative forces with regard to joining the City of Oak Park, ilichigan in an t-micus Brief in a case docketed for January in the Supreme Court of the United States involving real estate signs. The counsel for Oak Park, :Michigan has estimated the cost will be between $5,000-$6,000. Mayor Kaufman suggested that the Council can consider having the Acting City Attorney file an Amicus Curiae Brief indicating that the City is on their side, but it is up to the Council to make a decision as to uliether they want to spend any additional monies. Acting City Attorney Sheehan stated that he has since contacted the counsellor of Oak Park and was informed that they are trying to coordinate this in some way through iron Clark, Executive 'Director of the St. Louis County League of Municipalities. He added that he doesn't know what kind of a response he will get through LSr. Clark or how many communities will be interested. Hayor Kaufman suggested that the matter be deferred until further information is