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AUDIENCE COMMENTS FAKE IDENTIFICATION CARDS BEER IN THE VAN SNOW REMOVAL ABANDONED VEHICLES November 27, 1979 Minutes - page 5 Don McKee, representing Citizens Par- ticipating in Louisvilles Future,asked if there were plans to take the fake ID issue to the D.A. Mayor Waschak responded that if Council wishes to take action it will be brought up. Councilman DelPizzo stated that he did not feel it necessary to take any action because it was all done in fun and did not feel that they were misused, and did not feel they needed to be made an issue of since they had been disposed of. Mr. McKee stated that he felt it was a criminal act and should be dealt with. Council requested that a report be sub- mitted at the next meeting. Mr. McKee asked what was done about the incident with transporting beer in the senior citizens van. Mr. Stahl reported that the situation was explained to him and that Mr. Elrod had been removed from driving the City vehicle and reprimanded for his actions. Mr. Rick Luce, 187 Harper St., stated that there were some problems with the snow removal during the last storm and was concerned withfue safety hazards. Staff explained that it was an unusually bad storm and the City worked hard to do all they could; however, some streets were late in getting plowed. Mr. Howard Pollock, asked about abandoned vehicles. Mr. Wurl reported that the City does have abandoned vehicles covered in the Model Traffic Code, and due to the storm many were abandoned in the streets which did create a problem; however, under the circumstances there were not many alter- natives in towing the cars and having a place to store them.