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Qlummtttn r#rurt gio tie Column eounrtl of Or elm of 0uuf1 crud: Older Adults Committee The July 28 , 1980 meeting of the Older Adults Committee was --) called to order by its Chairman, Councilman Richard C. Dombrowski at 4 :05 p.m. in the Council meeting room. Persons in attendance included: Councilmen McGann, Beck, Voorde, Crone, and Dombrowski; Citizen member Daniel Mohnke, Mr. Harrington, and Mr. H. J. Noel. Councilman Dombrowski explained that the purpose of the meeting was to review Bill No. 80-80 which would establish an Older Adults Council in the City. He further announced that the Bill is up for public hearing at tonight's Common Council meeting. Councilman Crone informed the Committee that she had received a recent letter from the Mayor's office suggesting the following amendments: page 2, item K insert conducting studies and" between "by" and _making 2; and � in .line 2 -- delete paragraph 2 after "by" and inset "by conducting studies on matters of concern to older adults, developing recommendations for action, if appropriate, and advocating such action. " A motion was duly made and seconded to make these amendments and unanimously carried. Discussion then took place to reverse the numbers of appoint- ments for the Mayor and the Council. Upon a motion being made and seconded, the committee voted to amend the Bill where appropriate to allow fourteen (14) members to be appointed by the Common Council, and to allow seven (7) members to be appointed by the Mayor. The Committee recommended that the Bill as amended be recommended favorably to the Council. There being no further business to come before the Committee, the meeting was adjourned at 4 :30 p.m. Res•eetfully bmitted, Richard C. ocAl 'ow'ski Chairman roves pR..s rUOU$NINU CO.