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City Council Meeting Minutes February 16, 2016 Page 2 of 13 Rural. He also announced the Fire District will be conducting election for officers on the Fire Protection Board this May. The applications are available for those desiring to serve. Debbie Fahey, 1118 W. Enclave Circle, Louisville, CO recognized the contributions made by the late Don Buffo. She reported the Heat Relief Dinner is Thursday, February 18th at the Louisville Recreation /Senior Center, from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15.00 each for adults and $10.00 for children (20 years and younger). All proceeds from the dinner and silent auction are used for energy assistance, aid in scholarships and emergency funds for seniors. She had tickets available for those who wished to purchase them. She donated two tickets to the City Clerk, Nancy Varra, in honor of her retirement. A two -year Louisville resident named Bob, addressed efforts made by Police Officer Logan Haymore, who helped his daughter across Main Street to get to the Louisville Middle School. He noticed at the beginning of this year, police officers parked in front of the Middle School and wrote speeding tickets instead of helping children cross the street. He was unhappy with the priority of writing tickets. He spoke with a police sergeant about the problem, who said he would speak to the school resource officer. The next day at the middle school, the principal and the teachers were at the intersection, but not the police officer. In the following days the police officers returned to writing tickets, but not t� assist students cross the street. He requested Council consider asking the police officers to assist the students in lieu of writing tickets. Jean Morgan, 1131 Spruce Street, Louisville, CO stated one year ago she, Claudia Lund, from the Lafayette Miner's Museum, Lafayette resident Lyle Laughlin, and Mining Engineer Louie Gaz, drove along the area of the mines in Lafayette and along South Boulder Road. Their recollection of the mines was recorded and transcribed by Ms. Morgan. Last month the group met with Erie resident Bob Canaday for a tour of the Erie mines. She noted those transcriptions are available at the Louisville, Lafayette and Erie Libraries. She presented a copy of the transcripts to the Mayor and Council and to City Clerk Varra, in honor of her retirement. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA Mayor Muckle called for changes to the consent agenda. Council member Stolzmann requested a change to the minutes as follows. Page 9: Under Council Discussion: Council member Stolzmann: "She did feel a new property appraisal would be necessary." MOTION: Mayor Muckle moved to approve the consent agenda as amended, seconded by Council member Stolzmann. All were in favor. A. Approval of the Bills B. Approval of Minutes; January 26, 2016; February 2, 2016