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Louisville City Council Meeting October 16, 2001 Page 4 CONTRIBUTION REQUEST FOR MEALS ON WHEELS Sisk reported on the Finance Committee meeting, where a special request was made by Meals on Wheels, for consideration of immediate assistance of $2,000. Sisk stated that Meals on Wheels prepares and delivers meals in Louisville and is currently very short on funds. Sisk stated that Finance Director Dianne Ray has determined that there are sufficient funds to make the $2,000 contribution. Finance Director Ray stated that the funding would be from the contribution budget line item. MOTION: Sisk moved that Council approve a $2,000 contribution to Meals on Wheels, seconded by Davidson. Davidson stated that Meals on Wheels is a very valuable service. Sisk reported that almost 2,000 meals were served between January and August to Louisville residents. VOTE: Roll call vote was taken. The motion passed by a vote of 6-0. Mayer - absent. CITY ATTORNEY REPORT City Attorney Light reported that on October 1, 2001, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling stating that they would not consider the Plaintiffs appeal in the Paradise Lane litigation. Light stated that the ruling will finally bring the litigation to a close. CITY ADMINISTRATOR REPORT City Administrator Bill Simmons reported that the Facility Committee is working on the Police Department Complex at Via Appia and McCaslin. He stated that at their last meeting, the committee requested that three firms provide additional information and resubmit their proposals on the basis that a single firm could do all the work, rather than have an architectural and site plan done by two different firms. He noted that the field has been narrowed down to three. He stated that the Facility Committee is scheduled to meet on Thursday, October 18, 2001. Simmons reminded Council of the budget work session on Tuesday, October 23, 2001, in the Library Conference Room at 5:00 p.m. 4