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MEMORANDUM
Date:
To:
From:
Re:
June 4, 1998
Mayor and City Council
Marian K. Karr, City Clerk
Council Work Session, May 14, 1998 - 9:00 a.m. in Council Chambers
Council:
Staff:
Tapes:
Lehman, Champion, Kubby, Norton, O'Donnell, Thornberry, Vanderhoef.
Atkins, Helling, Karr, Dilkes, Yucuis, Craig, Franklin, Schoon.
Reel 98-70 Side 2; Reel 98-71, Side 1.
City Manager Atkins, City Attorney Dilkes, City Clerk Karr, and Library Director Craig presented
local option sales tax, ballot proposition and library board information. Input was received from
Coralville Mayor Jim Fausett.
A council majority agreed to a single local option sales tax ballot proposition for an election to be
held no earlier than February I or later than March, 1999. City Manager Atkins stated he will
prepare proposed ballot language and prepare correspondence to other Johnson County
government entities regarding the council's intentions.
Council agreed to schedule a Police Issues discussion on June 17, 9:00 to 11:00 AM.
COUNCIL TIME
Reel 98-71, Side 1
Lehman announced that Coralville has challenged Iowa City to a lazy boy/girl recliner race
to be held next Thursday, 6:15 PM. Dee Norton agreed to coordinate Iowa City's
participation.
Adjourned: 10:50 PM
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