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CITY COUNCIL HIMITES- December 2, 1175 6. ITEMS RFMOVEn FRO,! CT(ST11T (,ALEI"R (Cont':). Councilaioman ?tiller asked that. the Minutes reflect that she had stated that the present Council had been a positive Council working for the good of the Community. She asked that, the words "despite philasonhical differences" be striken from the record and that she had stated that she flerther felt that the Community knew her well enough that, had the allegations that had been made were true, she would have been the first to try Mayor r-rabowski renuested that in the last paragraph on nage 3, the alter- natives should be incorporated into -the Minutes as follows:" Council, as individuals could seek redress in court if they determined this was an unfair criticism or written with malice. !!r. Gillio advised that Council members so desiring should seek the advice of the 9istrict Attorney to determine the possibility of criminal libel, but should not proceed as a City. Another alternative was to demand a retraction by the League of women Voters." 2. Annrovai of liarrants: 453,131.86 Councilwoman hiller questioned the warrant.ppde out to Mr. Im. Zoller in the amount of 435.90. City Manager Robert Crowe stated that the check in ouestion was for the purchase of toner, labels and various supplies for the Xerox machine which was being offered -because those law offices had recently changed copying machines. Councilwom Miller commented that she did not feel this looked well. Mayor Grabowski:stated he felt the City Manager should exercise discretion in such matters_.- Councilman Cheney questiomd-the warrant to Cunningham Construction Company, stating that he was not happy with the'road overlay on Fremont Road. Mr. Crowe responded that he, too, .was concerned with Fremont Road and had talked with the contractor about it. He explained that some areas of the road were structnrallp different which was partially the ca -:se. Inresponse to Council, �r. Crcwe-stated that 40-50%-of.the twork'had-been completeii-to-date.. Soeakino from the Floor: lir. Matt Altenhofen, Chairman, Public 4orks Committee: Addressed Council stating that he had checked the roads completed and that 95% of the work done was satisfactory, and only 1% of the entire job was unsatisfactory. In response to, Council's'sugaestion that the- warrant tbe held up until Council heard from the cortractor,.:7r. Altenhofen-felt that the -Warrant -should be paid since the Town held a -bond -which was sufficient to guarantee the Job. Mr. Crowe also noted that the contractor was taking corrective reasures to fix those areas which were -not -satisfactory. 3. Actions of Variance & Permtt Commission- a) LA11OS OF CLAUS file i185A6D5S-75 tecamaended approval of -request subject to conditions: -._. b) LA'iDS OF MEMARD, Fila #BSAG05-75_Rec0mmended approval of request `- subject to Condittons.. C) I.f,MOS OF'-SMIT11,'Fite-$6SA6061-75�RecO"ndEd.Am+roia1-of regnest subject to eoad3tions.-_ - - — --2-._..._ -.