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FINANCE <br /> • Dorothy Peterson has sent out meter reading cards in preparation for the <br /> second quarter utility billing. <br /> • Mary Tatarek and Kitty Hickok have been busy checking the first drafts of the <br /> 1996 Budget for accuracy of calculations. <br /> • Don Brager has been looking into the managed care option for workers <br /> compensation. Under this option the City selects a managed care provider <br /> that directs the care an employee receives after a work related injury and pays <br /> the medical providers. The LMCIT gives a 5% discount on workers <br /> compensation premiums for Cities that choose this option. <br /> • ON DREAMS: House Majority Leader Armey is asked if his flat-tax plan, which <br /> eliminates mortgage and other deductions, would kill the American dream of <br /> home ownership. With a smile, he quips: "The American dream is not owning <br /> your own home. It's getting your children out of it." <br /> - The Wall Street Journal, July 5, 1996 <br /> Don <br /> PUBLIC WORKS <br /> * The Streets Department is continuing to patch the streets in <br /> order to get ready for slurry seal. <br /> * Lead and Copper Testing will begin next week. We are at a <br /> reduced testing mode, meaning we only need to test 30 <br /> residents instead of the initial 60 . Lead and Copper <br /> Testing began in 1992 and we have had tremendous cooperation <br /> from our residents. <br /> * The Sewer Department continues to clean and televise the <br /> mains. <br />