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MEMORANDUM
Date:
February 17, 1995
To:
Mayor and City Council
From: City Clerk
Re:
Council Work Session, February 6, 1995 - 6:30 p.m. in Council Chambers
Mayor Susan Horowitz presiding. Council present: Horowitz, Baker, Kubby, Lehman, Novick,
Throgmorton, Pigott (6:40 p.m.). Staff present: Atkins, Helling, Karr, Yucuis, Meisel, Craig,
Trueblood. Tapes: 95-22, All; 95-23A, All.
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS:
The following persons presented information:
Reel 95-22, Side
Airport Commission: John Ockenfele
Senior Center Commission: Frieda Shannon; Bette Meisel, Senior Center Director
Library Board of Trustees: Steve Greenleaf; Susan Craig, Iowa City Public Library
Director
Animal Control Advisory Board: Diana Lundell
Parks and Recreation Commission: Dee Vanderhoef
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS:
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The following persons presented information:
Johnson County Historical Society/Heritage Museum: Laurie Robinson
Jazz Festival: Mark Ginsberg
Arts Council: Shirley Wyrick
Convention & Visitore Bureau: Wendy Ford
Housing Commission: Jim Harris
AID TO HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES: Reel 95-22, Side 2
Linda Severson, JCCOG Human Services Coordinator, presented information about aid to
human service agencies.
GENERAL BUDGET DISCUSSION:
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City Manager Atkins stated: 1 ) the 27th pay period has been moved out of FY96 budget; 2)
there is an additional $180,000 in revenues projected in the FY96 budget; and 3) the aid to
agencies contingency fund has accumulated to 915,000.
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In response to Kubby, Arkins stated he will provide Council with a memo regarding Assisted
Housing Authority.
Kubby requested that staff schedule a meeting with the Management Labor Council to discuss
cost containment issues.
Council prepared the following list of topics for continuing budget discussions:
Fire Reserve - $50,000
Free Medical Clinic - $1,000
Life Skills
Museum
CVB Funding
Arts Reach
Sonior Conto;
Neighborhood Centers
Contingency Transfer
Treffio Enginee~
In response to Novick, Arkins stated he will find out if the City prints the Senior Center Post.
Arkins stated he will provide Council with a memo regarding water and wastewater projects
which does not include financing information.
Horowitz announced a Senior Center reception is scheduled for Program Specialist Braverman
on Thursday, 1:30 p.m.
City Clerk Karr as Council Members to inform her of thsir summer schedules.
Meeting adjourned at 9:30 p.m.