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Session 1234, Minutes Page 8 December 17, 1979 Bill No. 7361 was given its second reading. Bill No. 7361 was given its third reading. Councilman Kelley moved that this bill be adopted as an ordinance. Councilman Adams seconded the motion. Upon roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYES: Coun- cilman Sabol. NAYS: Councilmen Adams, Metcalfe, Kelley, Glickert, Lieberman and Mayor Mooney. The motion was defeated by a vote of six to one. BILL NO. 7362 - AMENDING CHAPTER 25 14UNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO RETIREMENT AND PEN- SIONS, BY REPEALING SECTION 25-14 THEREOF, AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SEC- TION TO BE KNOWN AS "SECTION 25-14. ELIGIBILITY FOR RETIREMENT BY REASON OF AGE," SO AS TO CHANGE SUBSECTIONS 1 AND 3. Bill No. 7362 was given its second reading. Bill No. 7362 was given its third reading. Councilman Sabol moved that this bill be adopted as an ordinance. Councilman Lie- berman seconded the motion. Upon roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYES: None. NAYS: Councilmen Metcalfe, Kelley, Sabol, Glickert, Lieberman, Adams and Mayor Mooney. The motion was defeated by a vote of seven to zero. Councilman Adams asked if the City Manager could research the possibility of insti- tuting some kind of annuity program that would apply to the extra 2% that the uni- formed personnel would contribute, as an option, so they would receive the benefits directly. Councilman Kelley said he felt the best solution would be to shift over to an annuity program altogether at some point, saying this would be the fairest to the men and to the City. Mr. Kelley suggested that the trustees of the pension board study the procedures that would be needed to change to an annuitized program. Councilman Adams concurred completely. BILL NO. 7391 - AMENDING CHAPTER 34 MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO ZONING, BY REPEALING SECTION 34-24.4 (c) THEREOF, AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS "SECTION 34-24.4 (c). PERMITTED OBSTRUCTIONS IN REQUIRED YARDS: IN REAR YARDS." Bill No. 7391 was given its second reading. Bill No. 7391 was given its third reading. Councilman Sabol moved that this bill be adopted as an ordinance. Councilman Adams seconded the motion. Upon roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYES: Coun- cilmen Kelley, Sabol, Glickert, Lieberman, Adams, Metcalfe and Mayor Mooney. NAYS: None. Bill No. 7391 became Ordinance No. 5203. BILL NO. 7392 - REIMPOSING 1% CITY SALES TAX ON RESIDENTIAL UTILITY SERVICE WITHIN UNIVERSITY CITY. Bill No. 7392 was given its second reading. Bill No. 7392 was given its third reading. There was discussion of this bill before the vote was taken. Councilman Kelley thought it should be tabled. Councilman Metcalfe said action on it must be taken by December 31, 1979. Mrs. Hetcalfe said University City was the only member of the sales tax "pool" which was considering reinstating the tax. The state has said