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154 <br /> 11 • <br /> 1 April 18,1984 <br /> and see whether a compromise might be arrived at and would be <br /> satisfactory. However,he pointed out this petition has already <br /> been filed and did not feel any of the language could be chenqed <br /> now. <br /> Councilman Pope felt a lot of work should be done yet before <br /> voting on the motion. <br />[ I <br /> %1737.!11=1117trY[Te1w2krd'd by PbbSia'bb SbeYbabsbb.bb <br /> • <br /> 1 <br /> Roll was called with all Councilmen voting no,except Councilmen <br /> POpe and Stephenson,who voted yes,and Councilman Longue,who was <br /> excused.- <br /> Motion Failed <br /> 1 Roll wae called on the main motion with Councilmen Morrow,Gipson • <br /> 1 and Ovecetreet voting yes,and Councilmen Pope,Michelson,Overstreet an <br /> Stephenson voting no,and Councilman Longue,who was excused. <br /> **(See last [ <br /> Tie-Vete-Motion Failed <br /> President Stephenson asked Bruce Jones if the tie vote eliminat:dra'ra''' <br /> the petition and he replied it did not,but said that Council was <br /> not going to consider the first reading of the ordinance and <br /> approving the petition. <br /> Moved by Councilman Pope,SeCOnded by Councilman Michelson,that •• <br /> first reading of the ordinance proPosed and pbb.ebbe.by the cbbY <br /> Attorney be held today• <br /> Roll was called with all Councilmen voting yes,except Councilman <br /> Morrow,who voted no,and Councilman Lanqus,who was excused. <br /> 1Motion Carried <br /> taltb1=11T:'1 TLIM£yBM:ybyCByi1B =Infeet'f° <br /> • <br /> Bruce Jones said if this motion passed it would put the initiative . <br /> on the ballot and if it did not,Council would take Bo action and <br /> proponents of the petition could then decide whether or not to take [ <br /> legal action to force it to go on the ballot <br /> Ken White pointed out if this motion didn't pass it.would be taken to <br /> • <br /> court and it would cost everyone additional money. <br /> • <br /> 1 President Stephenson said the question was whether the petition was <br /> legal or not and the opinion received and recommendation of the City <br /> Attorney mas that it was illegal. <br /> Roll was called with all Councilmen voting no,except Councilmen <br /> Morrow and Overstreet,.who voted yes,and Councilman Langus,who was <br /> excused. <br /> Motion failed <br /> Councilman Overstreet asked if the motion to accept...petition could <br /> be reconsidered-at a later time Mr..fieh replied it-chuld be <br /> • bro.hEfbackifor--reconsidetatioeabBsone-of-th.p.ple.who voted no. <br /> Councilman Overstreet then said he was changing his vote from yes se <br /> ee on the motion-no accept the'petition as present.in the sake of I'. <br /> [ possible reconsideration in the future. <br /> 1 <br />