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September 14th, 1954. were then residing in the Cosn~y were required to move back'in the City? Is the practice not in violation of the provisions of the City Charter? 5. What progress has been made towza~l restricting the use of City-owned automobiles to the ~oriduct of city business? 6. What considerat'i~n has, or will be given, by the Cou~cit to the erection of a new municipal office~building, cour~ house, and library on city-owned prop'erty located on upper Glasgow St., (the original site for the Jeffery Wilson Housing- Project), as was rece~tty suggested in~ The lcnal papers? 7. Wh~t coHsideration has been givento my sug~est-i~on to cu~ ~PPropriations for the present fiscal year? In view of the rapidlydecressing-revenne this seems to merit very serious coxiSideration a~d certainly should be done before issuing any more bonds or increasing the tax raze on real estate. 8. ~en a~d' ~ere may' a citizen or gr~p of citizens locate the records of the city operations'for the ~yealr of 19~0 through August 31, 19547 The records to whic h reference is m~de shall include, bttt not be limited to, receip~s, disbursements, canceled che~ks~ audit reports, contr&c~s, gasoline usage, etc. In connection with this ~m~ter, it is further requested that the appropriate city officials and employees be iRstr~cDe~ by the Council to eo-opera~te the fulles~ extent. In order re-crea~e better underst~ing between the City Administration and ~he citizens and to afford them' an opportunity to obtain a clear picture of their ~nnicipal Government and its at- tendant problems, it is suggested that the Council sponsor regular and periodic open forums for the discussion of these m~tters which are of vital importance to the welfare of our City." On motion filed; Motion of Nr. L~wrenee to suspend the rnles amd hear from Nari~n Turtle Was adopted. ~. Tnttle spoke requesting relief from low water pressure west of Alexander's Corner. On motion adjourned. ~'~~y lerk. ~ Approved - President.