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Health and Public Safety Committee August 28,2000 Page 3 Council Member Kirsits stated that bouncers and enforcers should also be included in the bill. He stressed that their inclusion with Council Member Ujdak's amendments would make it a stronger Iicensing measure which would be more effective when enforced. Joseph Sergio spoke in favor of the substitute bill. He noted that the entire topic was thoroughly evaluated. Jim Frick spoke in favor of the substitute bill. He noted that there are 104 members of the South Gateway Association and that they are in favor of the substitute bill. He added that many other associations have also voiced their support of the measure by participating in the community walk yesterday. Dennis Staffelbach stated that the Council and Administration have developed a good legislative history and have had good legal involvement throughout the process. Patrick Mangan stated that for over a year this bill has been under scrutiny. He thanked Mayor Luecke for his leadership in this area and the tremendous support from the community and Council. No one spoke in opposition to the substitute bill. Following discussion, a second amendment was made to page 4 of the substitute bill (see attached copy) Council Member Kirsits made a motion, seconded by Citizen Member Isabelle Gonzalez amending page 4 and the final section of the bill adding a forty-five (45) day effective period. The motion passed. Council Member Kelly then made a motion, seconded by Council Member White that Substitute Bill No. 00-28, as amended, be recommended favorably to Council. The motion passed. There being no further business to come before the Committee, Council Member Ujdak adjourned the meeting at 5:30 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Council Member Andrew Ujdak,Chairperson Health and Public Safety Committee KCF:kmf Attachments