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Bill Simmons, City Administrator, stated that his comments would be on both items, Resolution No. 19 and Ordinance No. 1211. He explained that this resolution and ordinance would give the City the flexibility to consider under different standards of annexations of land on which land development is not proposed soon after annexation. Davidson called for Council comments or questions. Mayer asked if this would supersede the open space dedication and completely allow the Council to do that simply by resolution. Susan Griffiths, City Attorney, stated that this did not apply to the subdivision process. Sisk asked if the terms of the resolution consistent with some of the other neighboring cities. Simmons stated that it was. Sisk moved that Council approve Resolution No. 19, Series 1996. Seconded by Lathrop. All in favor with Howard being absent. b. ORDINANCE NO. 1211, SERIES 1996 - ALLOWING THE LOUISVILLE CITY COUNCIL TO WAIVE OR DEFER CERTAIN ANNEXATION REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE NOT REQUIRED BY STA TE LAW Griffiths read by title only Ordinance No. 1211, Series 1996, "An Ordinance allowing the Louisville City Council to waive or defer certain annexation requirements which are not required by State law." Davidson called for Council comment, questions, or motions. Mayer felt if any dedications were required by the subdivision ordinance that Council be allowed to defer until the subdivision occurs. Sisk explained that this is subject to a subdivision agreement which would be worked out between City Council, staff, and the developer. Lathrop fully supported the ordinance. Sisk moved that Council approve Ordinance No. 1211, Series 1996, at first reading, set it out for public hearing at the next Council meeting with the amendments that there would be a two week public notice that would be given by way of an ordinance for any modification, so the public could 8