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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL JANUARY 8, 2003 Mr. Fahey introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOI UTION NO. 2003-I-9 -DENYING THE WATERSHED'S REQUEST FOR FUNDING FOR 2003 WATERFE.ST DUE TO 73UDGET CONSTRAINTS The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Blesener. Ayes (5) Fahey, Blesener, Anderson, Montour, LaValle. Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. COUNCIL Mayor Fahey asked for Council's reconsideration of the policy adopted WORKSHOP a few months ago relative to the televising of Council workshop meetings. MEETINGS He reviewed the City Administrator's report relative to this issue noting the pros and cons of televising workshop meetings. It was also noted that the Council began televising workshop meetings given the fact that the Deputy Clerk was not available this past fall to attend these workshops, therefore, the workshops were televised for recording purposes. It was further noted that the City has had along-standing policy of televising all budget workshops, and the Council agreed that this policy should remain in effect. Mr. Fahey introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOL UTION NO. 2003-I-T U -REINSTATING THE PREVIOUS` CITY POLICY OF TELEVISING ONI. Y CITY E UDGET WORKSHOPS NOTING THAT THE POLICY OF TELEVISING ALI. WORKSHOPS WAS` A TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION RELATED TO THE RECORDING OF THESE WORKSHOPS The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Blesener. Ayes (4) Fahey, Blesener, Anderson, LaValle. Nays (1) Montour. Resolution declared adopted. PLANNING The City Administrator reported that lie and the Planning Commission COMMISSION Chair interviewed the two applicants for the vacancy on the Commission. APPOINTMENT The Administrator reported that either applicant would be an asset to the Commission.