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Council that Ms. Pumm, who does make the decision with respect to how the minutes are written, also sends out draft minutes. It would be helpful if these kinds of concerns could be shared with Ms. Pumm before the minutes are brought forth for final consideration so that Ms. Pumm can make suggested revisions prior to the Council meeting. Mr. Sharpe withdrew his motion to approve the minutes. Mayor Welsch asked Ms. Pumm if she would review the audio recording from the last meeting and revise the minutes to document the exchange referenced by Mr. Crow. Ms. Pumm stated that she would do so. F. APPOINTMENTS 1. Denise Anderson was nominated to the Board of Adjustment by Mayor Welsch, replacing Fannye Houston. The motion was seconded by Mr. Sharpe and carried unanimously. 2. Richard Juang was nominated to the Green Practices Commission by Dr. Carr, replacing Helen Fuller. The motion was seconded by Mr. Crow and carried unanimously. 3. Robert Elgin was nominated to the Green Practices Commission by Mr. Kraft, replacing Daniel Oerther. The motion was seconded by Mr. Crow and carried unanimously. 4. Carol Wofsey was nominated for reappointment to the Traffic Commission by Mr. Kraft. The motion was seconded by Mr. Crow and carried unanimously. 5. Lois Sechrist and Dianne Benjamin were nominated for reappointment to the Green Practices Commission by Mr. Kraft. Mr. Kraft stated that although both nominees have previously served on this committee it was not deemed an official commission until three or four years ago, which makes them eligible for reappointment. The motion was seconded by Dr. Carr and carried unanimously. 6. Dan Savory was nominated to the Civil Service Board by Mr. Jennings, replacing Gerald Greiman. The motion was seconded by Mr. Sharpe and carried unanimously. 7. Raheem Adegboye was nominated for the Washington University/Advisory Board by Mr. Jennings. The motion was seconded by Mr. Sharpe and carried unanimously. G. SWEARING IN 1. Gary Nelling was sworn in to the Board of Adjustments. 2. Patricia McQueen was sworn in to the CALOP Commission. 3. Mark Critchfield will be sworn in to the Historic Preservation Commission at a later date. 4. William Chilton was sworn in to the Historic Preservation Commission in the City Clerk’s office. 5. Kathrine Reed Wilbur was sworn in to the Youth Commission in the City Clerk’s office. H. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION (Total of 15 minutes allowed) Eugene Ruth, Jr., 7210 Waterman Avenue, University City, MO Mr. Ruth appeared on behalf of Citizens for Restoring Transparency and provided Ms. Pumm with a Petition to Recall Councilmember Kraft. Tom Sullivan, 751 Syracuse, University City, MO Mr. Sullivan stated that he would like to bring the following issues to Council’s attention:  The failure of Ms. Pumm to provide electronic copies of the applications for City Judge;  The failure of Ms. Pumm to provide copies of any correspondence related to Lynn Richie’s appointment as City Judge  The failure of Ms. Pumm to provide copies of emails related to the Loop Trolley CUP  The failure of the City to adhere to the consulting engineer’s recommendation to replace the contractor assigned to the Ferguson Avenue Bridge which is now in default. Sonya Pointer, 1551 Mendell Drive, University City, MO Ms. Pointer made the following requests:  That body cameras be required for all on-duty officers;