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Louisville City Council Meeting April 15, 2003 Page 13 of 14 Brown agreed the citizens might receive a mixed message and suggested moving forward as quickly as possible with the drought management plan. He noted it is important to be cautious with the re-vegetation in consideration of last year's drought. Van Pelt also voiced her concem with sending a mixed message to the citizens and suggested the City adopt a volunteer water conservation program. Phare emphasized the public would receive information on water conservation, the City's water supply and possible restrictions. He stressed public announcements and education is part of the City's drought management plan. Sisk thanked Council member Levihn, Mayor Davidson, Tom Phare and Bill Simmons for their work on the Water Committee. REGULAR BUSINESS ITEMS SUSPENDED The City Manager requested the City Council convene an Executive Session for the purpose of consultation with respect to property acquisition for Municipal purposes. City Clerk Nancy Varra read Section 2.90.050 Public Statement of the Louisville Municipal Code, which outlines what topics, may be discussed in an Executive Session. MOTION: Davidson moved that Council go into Executive Session to discuss the items outlined by the City Manager, and requested the Public Works Director also attend the session, seconded by Levihn. All in favor. The meeting was suspended at 9:26 p.m. REGULAR BUSINESS ITEMS CONTINUED REPORT BY CITY MANAGER FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION Davidson called the meeting back to order at 10:00 p.m. City Manager Bill Simmons reported during the Executive Session he received Council direction with respect to the acquisition of two properties for municipal purposes. CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT City Attorney Light referred to Resolution No. 11, Series 2003, regarding the CBT purchase agreement with the Town of Superior, which was approved earlier. He stated it is a standard resolution form approving the purchase contract, authorizing the Mayor to negotiate the final changes and authorizing Staff to perform all the contract obligations. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT Police Facility - Meeting with the architect for the Police Building on April 16. Planning Commission will review the concept plan on May 13. Council's will review will be on May 20. The buildings' final layout has been finalized. 13