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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 28, 1996 with the area. Mr. Morelan introduced the following ordinance and moved its adoption: ORDINANCE NO. 434 - AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE N0. 383, ESTABLISHING A MORATORIUM, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE N0. 405, EXTENDING A MORATORIUM The foregoing ordinance was duly seconded by Fahey. Ayes (5) Morelan, Fahey, Pedersen, Scalze, LaValle. Nays (0). Ordinance declared adopted. REPEAL 1~ City staff recommended repeal of the City's 1% GAMBLING Gambling Enforcement Tax effective with February ENFORCEMENT reports. Staff reported there is a balance in the 1% TAX Fund. This balance should be spent down, and the tax imposed again at such time as necessary. Mr. Morelan introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION N0. 96-2-51 - REPEALING THE CITY~S 1% GAMBLING ENFORCEMENT TAX EFFECTIVE WITH FEBRUARY, 1996 REPORTS BASED ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF CITY STAFF The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Scalze. Ayes (5) Morelan, Scalze, LaValle, Pedersen, Fahey. Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted CITY HALL Council reviewed quotes for construction of a City ID SIGN Hall identification sign. The low quote was received from Monette Construction in the amount of $11,500. Fahey reported the Community Pride Committee has recommended the Council award the low quote and proceed with installation of the sign. LaValle expressed concern with the $11,500 cost, and suggested construction of the sign be a community project. LaValle stated he could support a City Hall identification sign if the cost were in the $2,000 to $3,00o range. LaValle suggested the City invite local businesses and contractors in the community to donate time and materials to the project. LaValle stated the project could involve community involvement, and those who participate would be recognized for their efforts. 16