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Session 1512, Minutes Page 8 February 5, 1990 (Me OF THE OWNER OR LEASEHOLDER OF THE BUILDING; CONTAINING A SAVING CLAUSE AND PROVIDING A PENALTY." The bill was assigned No. 7948 and given its first reading. Mrs. Schuman asked if there were other cities that allow owners or tenants the discretionary powers of this bill. Mr. Adams said he knew of none. He said there were problems trying to clarify the legal ramifications, and he would have liked a stronger bill, but apparently it was not possible. BILL NO. 7949 - AMENDING CHAPTER 34 MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO ZONING, AND AR- TICLE IX RELATING TO SPECIAL HISTORIC DISTRICTS, BY AMENDING SECTION 34-113.2 SO THAT SUBSECTION (c) WILL PROVIDE THAT THE APPLICATION FOR AN ORDINANCE ES- TABLISHING AN HISTORIC LANDMARK OR DISTRICT SHALL BECOME NULL AND VOID IF THE CITY COUNCIL DOES NOT ENACT SUCH ORDINANCE WITHIN 180 DAYS FROM THE DATE THE PLAN COMMISSION RECEIVES THE REPORT OF THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION. A bill was introduced by Councilmember Schuman, entitled: "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 34 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF UNIVER- SITY CITY RELATING TO ZONING, AND ARTICLE IX THEREOF RELATING TO SPECIAL HIS- TORIC DISTRICTS, BY AMENDING SECTION 34-113.2 PASSED BY ORDINANCE NO. 5277 SO THAT SUBSECTION (c) OF SECTION 34-113.2 WILL PROVIDE THAT WITH RESPECT TO AN APPLICATION FOR AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING; AN HISTORIC LANDMARK OR DISTRICT, THE APPLICATION THEREFOR SHALL BECOME NULL AND VOID IN THE EVENT THE CITY COUNCIL DOES NOT ENACT SUCH ORDINANCE WITHIN 180 DAYS FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THE PLAN COMMISSION RECEIVES THE REPORT OF THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMIS- SION." The bill was assigned No. 7949 and given its first reading. RESOLUTION The City Clerk read the title of a resolution which initiates the establish- ment of a special business district encompassing the 6100-6700 blocks of Ol- ive, the industrially zoned portion of Vernon, the 800-900 blocks of Kings- land, and Cunningham Industrial Park. Mr. Schoomer moved approval, with Mr. Wagner seconding the motion. All voted Aye. ANNC UNCEMEN'IS Mayor Majerus reminded Council of the annual Missouri Municipal League Legis- lative Conference to be held in Jefferson City February 28-March 1. She noted that four c uncilmembers will meet with state legislators, and it was a fine opportunity to make them aware, or remind them, of the City's interests. Mayor Majerus called attention to the crime report from the Police Department which shows that crime has decreased substantially (13.5%) in the ten-year' (re period from 1980 through 1989. She said the Police Department and University City residents are to be congratulated. In response to Mrs. Schuman, Mr. 01- lendorff said the report was for a full ten-year period, not just a comparison