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AMEND, APP. 631 c-~' Council considered action to take on CALLENS Amendment Application 631, filed by Joseph R. Callens~ to amend Sectional District Map 36-5-10 by reclassifying property on the north side of Sunflower between Flower and Bristol from the R 1 to the R 4 District. At the OctOber 7 meeting, after the public hearing was closed, Council continued action to this meeting so that staff could consult with the applicant t° determine if he would modify the application with less R 4. The Planning Director explained that six alternative solutions had been prepared for the subdivision design in connection with the application, that two meetings had been held with the applicant and that the applicant had also met with the home owners of the surrounding area. The six alternatives were displayed on a screen. The Planning Director reported that the alternative solution which was most agreeable to the developer and the surrounding home owners was Alternative No. 5, which would extend Olive and Ramona to a future east-west street and add two north-south streets to the west, Salvadore Cali, 3401 S. Olive, spoke on behalf of the home owners; and Tom Pike, 3701 S. Ramona, spoke as an individual concerned with lowering of property values. After some discussion by Council, on motion of Councilman Carlson, seconded by Councilman Markel and carried, Amendment Application. 631 was approved and the City Attorney was instructed to prepare an ordinance according to Exhibit A with modifications shown on Alternative No. 5 as described by ~he Planning Director. VOTING DELEGATE o~ s0 On motion of Councilman Brooks, seconded by Councilman Carlson and carried, Mayor McMichael was appointed as the voting delegate to represent the City Council at the 45th Annual Congress of Cities to be held in New Orleans, December 7 - 11, 1968. CHRISTMAS TREE AND ca ~ Council considered the request from the ACTIVITIES ~ Downtown Santa An~ Association for permission to erect a Christmas tree at 4th and Sycamore, hold the Annual Junior Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade, the Marine Corps Toys for Tots Program, and Miss Santa Aha Centennial's first official act Butt Smith, Executive Director of the Downtown Association, explained the projects On motion of Councilman Griset, seconded by Councilman Herrin and carried, the request was granted subject to the five conditions set out in the Public V~orks Director's report dated October 17, 1968. BILLIARD PARLOR by Councilman Brooks and carried. The request for operation of a Billiard Parlor at 3610-G Bolsa Street was granted, on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded CITY COUNCIL 43 October 21,' 1968