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Charter Commission January 9, 1997 Page 3 Commissioner Turner arrived at 7:50 p.m. Trehus asked if Mr. Morris would be able to tell the Commission the questions asked on the survey and how many responses there were to each question. Turner stated that there were complaints about how the interviews were conducted because they were not consistent. The interviewers were under 20 years of age_ She herself questions the accuracy of the information, and road conditions were not included. Chair Montain stated that the original survey was started by the Park Board with regard to a sports complex. The survey then became bigger than the Park Board issue. The Charter Commission will include road construction in its meeting with Mr. Moms, which could be done at a special meeting, or he could be invited to the regular April meeting. IV. REPORTS AND OLD BUSINESS A. Follow Up December 3, 1996 Special Charter Commission Meeting Chair Montain stated that the purpose of the special meeting on December 3, 1996, was to inform Charter members as a group about the independent study regarding alleged sexual harassment and discuss the Council's question regarding payment of the invoice. Sullivan asked if the invoice will be paid. Chair Montain responded that to the best of his knowledge, the invoice will be paid_ Turner asked if information on the issue has been released to the public. She expressed concern about newspaper publicity and a possible lawsuit against the City. DeMott stated that the City Attorney is considering how the information can be released. Lane asked the Chair if the Charter Commission's discussion was reported to the City Council.