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The June 10, 1996,meeting of the Personnel and Finance Committee was called to order
by its Chairperson Council Member Steve Luecke at 4:50 P.M. in the Council informal
meeting room.
Persons in attendance included Council Members: Kelly, Pfeifer, Coleman, Varner,
Washington, Broden, Zakrzewski, and Luecke; Cleo Hickey, Don Porter, and Kathleen
Cekanski-Farrand.
Council Member Luecke noted that the main item on the agenda was to review Bill No. 39-
96 which would appropriate$31,664.00 from the Morris Civic Auditorium Improvement
Fund for various improvements. Cleo Hickey made the presentation. She noted that the
Auditorium has been busy with approximately 21, 000 students having attended various
performances including Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat,Carnival of the
Arts and Cats. It is anticipated that there will a total of 73 events through the year which
should attract approximately 80, 000 people. She noted that the source of the revenue
involved in tonights appropriation is the 50 cents added to each ticket which began in 1984.
In response to a question raised by Council Member Varner, it was noted that before the
appropriation there was approximately$180,000 in the fund.The appropriation would pay
for needed repairs of the heating system,roof, stage repairs and the elevator.
Following discussion Council Member Coleman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Pfeifer that Bill No. 39-96 be recommended favorably to Council. The motion
passed.
There being no further business to come before the Committee the meeting was adjourned
at 5:00 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
Council Member Steve Luecke
Chairperson,Personnel and Finance Committee