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..11 vacancy. At this time I will take their recommendation and appoint Peter stewart and Sharon and David Heyman to the Arts & Humani- ties Council. At this time Council was asked to consider the appointments to the LLDR. They are about to enter into their 1991 program and we had two applicants apply for the three seats. The LLDR committee needs to get the new mem bers on board to select their officers for 1991. I was hoping that Council would give that some consideration tonight. Mayor Fauson asked Council to consider appointing Mark windstead and Hank Bortz to the LLDR committee. Carnival moved to appoint Mark Windstead and Hank Bortz to the LLDR committee, seconded by Szymanski. All in favor. Howard stated that he would like to amend the business at hand so that he could address the concerns that were addressed tonight. I had not seen this letter from the Chamber until tonight. At this time Councilman Howard responded to the concerns of the Chamber. Please see Attachment "B". Rob Lathrop Lathrop: Asked to whom the letter was addressed and when it was dated? Howard: It is not dated. I have handed this letter out and was going to read it tonight. I had a conversation with Councilman Sackett yes- terday who expressed a concern about an article in the Louisville Times last week about some comments that I had made about mutual trust. That got me thinking that perhaps for trust to take place I should take the high ground. Varra: As president of the Chamber of Commerce for 1991, I made a comment at the last board meeting that I get tired of seeing in the newspaper that we have problems in Louisville. We are all on the same side of the table. We are all trying to achieve the same thing. Kevin, come join us at our meetings and discuss how we are going to improve economic development. We have a committee through our Chamber. We need to work as a team and I invite you to come sit down and talk about these issues. I think 3