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following were present:At a regular meeting of the City Council~ held on May 23rd, 19~0~ the Frank N. Bilisoty,Jro~ Fred A. Duke~ George L. Grimes~ Arthur p. Henderson~ Carl C. Houghton~Jr.~ James No Howard, E. R. Sturtevant~ C. E. Warren~ H. EarI l~eiseman, Pearle J. Wilson, I. G. Vass~City Manager~ and R.C. Barclay, City Attorney. Vice President ~ilson in the Chair. proved. Minutes of the regular meeting held on May 9th~ 19~0 were read and ap - Motion of Mr. Duke that the rules be suspended and that the privilege of the floor be granted a delegation of lndies from Tyler Ward~ was adopted. N~s. West~ representing the RiverPark Civic Club, asked for relief from a deplorable condition caused by quantities of ~RS~ in the vicinity of John Tyler School~ and requested ~he Council to appropriate $$9~.00'to plamt grass in the area surrounding the school~ to correct the. condition complained of. Motion of ~. Duke that the City Manager get in touch ~ th the School Board and request that something be done immediately and offer the City's co-operation, if necessary~ the assistance of our City Engineer and that the City appropriate up to $~95.O0 from the Utility Fund or Bond Fund~ for the planting of grass in the area described~ was adopted. The City Manager requested that the ordinance relating to annual vaca- tions and sick leaves be taken from the table and amended by excepting members of the Police 27th~and Firel9~5.Departments, wh_ch employees are covered for vacations, in an ordinance adopted March On motion of Mr. Warren, the ordinance was taken from the table and amended as requested by the City Manager. On motion of N~. Houghton~ the follow, nE ordinance~ as amended~ was adopted~ and by the following vote: "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AN AN~EIAL VACATION AND SICK LEAVE FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES EXCEPT THOSE IN THE POLICE AND FiRE DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY" Ayes: Nays: Bilisoly, Duke~ Grimess Henderson~ HOughton, Howard, Sturtevant~ ~arren, Weiseman, Wilson None 19~0~ approved The following ~p~rt from the Planning and Zoning Commission was read: "The'Planning and Zoning Commission, at its meeting held on May Sth: the following applications: Civic Club was read: l. The e~tern 7~ feet of 19ts i and 2 block 30, Prentis Park~ south~ corner of Des MoLnes and Lincoln Sts.~ from Single Family Dwelling Class & to Commercial Class F. 2. Lots 389, 390 and 391, Port Norfolk: on the west side of Chautauqua Ave.~ from Two Fami~yDwlling Class C to Multiple Family Dwelling Class D. 3. Beginning at the northeast intersection of Deep Creek ~a~ apd E~izabeth Sto: running northwest along Elizabeth St ~ reed anG northeast on Deep Creek Road ll3 feet - lots 2~'~$ and 25, from two-family Dwelling Class C to Commercial Class G. $. The blocks bounded by High St.~ Hamilton Ave., Queen St. and Vermont ~ve.~ from Two Familv Dwelling Class C to Commer- cial Class G. The ~locks bounde~ by ~ueen St., Hamilton Ave., Glasgo¥ St.~ and yermont Ave.: from Two Family Dwelling Class C to L~ght Industrial Class Ir ~xcept for a strip ll3 feet deep r~nning along Glasgow St.~ to remain Two Family Dwelling Class C.~, Motion of Mr. Grimes to approve Item ~l was adopted. Motion of ¥~. Howard to approve Item #2 was adopted. Motion of Mr. Grimes to approve Item ~3 was adopted. In connection with Item#$ , the followir~ petition from the Hyde Park dentia!: "We the members of the Hyde Park Civic League are petitioners of the ch~ging of our residential section that extends from Vermont Ave. to H&~ilton Ave. on the south side of Glasgow St.~ back to Queen St., to Light Industrial Section. The following reasons we would like for this one block to remain resi- 1. It would increase the traffic and endanger our children that attend Mt. Hermon Public Sdhool. 2. We left High St. and other sections of the City for the same reason~ and came out here to build a decent Residential Section.