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Session 1520, Minutes Page 9 (me May 21, 1990 "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE SUBiIISSION TO THE IIri M'1) VC ITERS OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY THE SETTING OF RATE OF TAX 7O BE COLLECTED IN THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY, SO AS TO ESTABLISH SAID TAX RATE, THE SAME TO BE SUBMITTED TO SAID ELECTORS AT THE GENERAL ELECTION AUGUST 7, 1990." The bill was assigned No. 7964 and given its first reading. The City Clerk said the Library Director asked her to report that the peti- tions circulated by the Library in support of the tax increase were signed by 1,019 residents, or more than 5% of the total vote cast for governor in Uni- versity City at the last election. PROCLAMATION Mayor Majerus noted a proclamation on the docket which proclaims the week of May 20-26, 1990 as National Public Works Week. Mr. Schooner moved approval, with Mrs. Thompson seconding the motion. All voted Aye. MISCELLANEOUS Mr. Price said he was pleased to see that perhaps 65% of the instances where graffiti was found have been abated, which made it obvious that the recently passed ordinance was working. Mrs. Schuman announced that tomorrow night is the Awareness program sponsored by the Drug-Free Schools and Community Outreach Team, and several families with chemically dependent children, and other speakers, were taking part. She urged Council to attend what should be an excellent program. ADJOURNMENT Mayor Majerus adjourned the meeting at 8:45 p.m. c7,1062,24,10, Dolores A. Miller City Clerk 3-