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Councilman Grabowski asked who would obtain the information and how for the report and who will pay for it. He also questioned If there would be any penalties for false statements made in the report. City Manager Lawson ex- plalned that this was not an attempt at consulting by the Town, but only an attempt to give the buyer background information and would apply to all proper- ty In the Town. Councilman Kubby questioned the liability to the Town and stated that such re- ports must be carefully prepared with only matters clearly of record to the Town included. Councilman Davey suggested that the staff and the City Attorney Investigate the possibility of rsquiring a property report and provide Input to the Council in one month's time. Speaking from the floor: Mr. C.W. Getz stated he was In favor of staff looking further Into the matter. Councilman Grabowski also instructed staff to research the cost of providing such a report to potential buyers of property. Councilman Miller suggested that the report might be included as part of the checklist currently provided by the Town. Council generally concurred to Instruct the staff to report on the matter in one month's time. I. ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION: I. Ordinance No. 208 of the Town of Los Altos Hills amending Title 4, Chapter 4, Sections 4-4.01 through 4-4.05 of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code concerning weapons. The City Attorney read the Ordinance by Title. MOTION AND SECONDED: Councilman Davey moved, seconded by Councilman Grabowski to waive further reading of Ordinance No. 208. AYES: Councilmen Davey, Grabowski, and Kubby. NOES: Councilman Miller and Mayor Helgesson. The City Attorney read the Ordinance for the second time. Speaking from the floor: Mr. A.M. Laws stated that he had read the appropriate sections of the Municipal Code and compared the new Ordinance with those sections and found them to be Identical. It should be thrown out. The City Attorney stated that substantive changes had been made and referred to each of them. Speaking from the floor: Mr. Robert Hall took exception to many items in the new Ordinance, stating his experience as a profes- sional and capable rifleman. He felt that the law- abiding citizen should be taken into consideration when writing such an ordinance. Councilman Miller stated that the Ordinance was meant to prevent indiscriminate shooting in the Town, to which Mr. Hall replied that he acknowledged this need. to