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REQUEST FOR STREET CLOSURE - CHAMBER CHRISTMAS <br /> COMMITTEE A letter was submitted by the Christmas Committee <br /> for an 'Olds Fashioned Christmas' requesting a <br /> street closure on December 5, 1916, on Main Street <br /> from Pine to South between the hours of 5100 p.a. <br /> and 9100 p.m. The purpose for the request is for <br /> a Parade of Lights to allow safe pedestrian <br /> traffic through the downtown shopping area. <br /> Szymanski moved that the request be approved. <br /> Mayor Fauson seconded. Unanimous. <br /> RESOLUTION 143 - SUPPORT OF BETTER <br /> AIR CAMPAIGN Aautenatraus read in its entirety Resolution 143. <br /> •A Resolution encouraging Louisville residents to <br /> leave their cars at home on eight preassigned <br /> weekdays beginning November 15 and support the <br /> "Better Air" campaign. <br /> Anderson asked staff to make all employees aware <br /> of this campaign and participate in the effort to <br /> reduce air pollution. <br /> Sackett asked if there is evidence that this <br /> program reduces air pollution. Wanush stated that <br /> the claimed results showed a 101 reduction in <br /> carbon monoxide during this same campaign last <br /> year. <br /> Mayor Fauson moved that Resolution 143 be adopted. <br /> Szymanski seconded. Unanimous. <br /> ORDINANCE 1914 - WATER RATES - PUBLIC <br /> BEARING CONTINUATION Rautenstrau■ stated that the continuation of the <br /> public hearing was schedule for this evening and <br /> suggested that the Mayor re-open the public <br /> hearing and ask if anyone in the audience wished <br /> to speak as notice of this public hearing was <br /> published. <br /> Mayor Fauson re-opened the public hearing and <br /> asked for anyone wishing to speak either in favor <br /> of or in opposition to Ordinance 1914. No one <br /> asked to speak. <br /> Ssynanski stated that the research and <br /> investigation that has gone into this proposed <br /> ordinance has resulted in a reasonable and <br /> justifiable proposal and urged Council to approve <br /> it on final reading. <br /> Phare gave a breakdown of the money that would be <br /> generated over the next several years for funding <br /> depreciation for a total 5-year gain of over <br /> $150,000. <br /> 2 <br />