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3. Fanny Houston was nominated for reappointment to the Board of Adjustment by Mr. Price, was seconded by Mr. Sharpe and the motion carried unanimously. 4. Anukriti Hittle was nominated for reappointment to the Urban Forestry Commission by Mr. Kraft, was seconded by Mr. Sharpe and the motion carried unanimously. 5. Carol Wofsey was nominated to the Traffic Commission by Mayor Welsch, seconded by Mr. Glickert and the motion carried unanimously. G. SWEARING IN H. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION (Total of 15 minutes allowed) Elsie Glickert, 6712 Etzel Ms. Glickert spoke on the swimming pool hours as detailed in the recreation guide. She said it had back- to- school swim hours listed. Ms. Glickert noted that this was a Municipal Pool and had nothing to do with the Board of Education or their hours. Ms. Glickert stated the days the pool is open, according to the current schedule, will be ten days less than in previous years. She asked the City Council to address this issue. Mayor Welsch asked Mr. Walker to clarify for Council when the pool was to be open and closed later this summer so Council could discuss the issue at their next meeting. I. PUBLIC HEARINGS PUBLIC HEARING - Zoning code, text amendment to Article 8 of the University City Zoning Code, exception for signs; revisions to temporary yard sign regulations. The Public Hearing was opened at 6:42 pm. There were no speakers. The Public Hearing was closed at 6:42:10. J. CONSENT AGENDA K. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT L. COUNCIL REPORTS/BUSINESS 2. Ms. Carr stated she received an email stating that some people have not been paid for work they did for CALOP. Mayor Welsch suggested she pass the e-mail on to Mr. Walker who would, in turn, give it to the appropriate person on the CALOP Commission. 4. Other Discussions/Business  Byron Price and Arthur Sharpe, Jr. requested a discussion of the Free Loop Parking Lot in the Loop. Mr. Price said he was aware that the Plan Commission had not voted on the free Loop parking lot yet but he was concerned that there were lot of statements that kind of said “This is the City’s position”. He said he did not know the City had a position. Mr. Price said he also saw an item that said the Council did not have a right to vote on a major change. Mr. Price stated that he wanted to get a feel of what members of this body’s position was on Free Parking in the Loop. He said he believed there should be Free Parking in the Loop. Mr. Price said he thought the Council would do everything they could to support a designated top ten streets in the Country. He said it disturbed him that something that big could be moved 2