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COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT CREATIVE DAY CARE CENTER Mrs. Reid told of their services mothers who are on welfare while Mrs. Sadie Reid, Director of the Creative Children's Center, also was acknow- ledged by the Vice Mayor. in maintaining a day center for they go back to school to retrain for jobs. To date, 2,500 women have been helped by the Center and many have entered professional fields because of the educational opportunity and proper care for their chil- dren. The Center is in need of larger quarters to help the mothers to be taxpayers, rather than tax burdens, An invita- tion was extended to Council to visit the Creative Children's Center at 1202 West First Street. (CA 9.3) PRESENTATION OF PLAQUES CREATIVE DAY CARE CENTER DELHI COMMUNITY CENTER and to the Creative Children's (CA 9.3) Plaques from the City Council were presented to the Delhi Organization by Councilman Markel, Center by Vice Mayor Evans. Mayor Patterson arrived at 8:00 P.M. PUBLIC HEARING The Public Hearing to APPEAL REVOCATION OF consider the appeal filed TAXICAB OPERATOR PERMIT by Patricta E. Kelley, 4609 Maurte Avenue, from the revocation by the Chief of Police of kef temporary Taxi Driver's Permit to operate a taxicab in the City, was opened by Mayor Patterson. The Council .received copies of the letters submitted Patricia Kelley and Fern Lauderdale and tke report from tke Police Department. Miss Kelley spoke in behalf of her appeal, stating that she now belonged to Alcoholics Anonymous; that the association had changed her life; and that it is very important to her to have the Permit reinstated because she enjoys her job. There were no other proponents or opponents and the Mayor closed the hearing. Council granted the appeal and instructed the Chief of Police to re-issue the Taxi Operator's Permit to Patricia E. Kelley, on Councilman Markel's motion, seconded by Mayor Patterson and carried, with Councilmen Griset and Yamamoto dissenting. (CA 26.3) TRAFFIC SIGNAL A petition, containing INTERSECTION OF 419 signatures, request ing WARNER AVENUE & HALLADAY installation of a traffic signal at the intersec- tion of Warner and Halladay, and a reduc%ion of the speed limit to 25 miles per hour on Halladay between Warner and Dyer Road, was considered by Council, together with a report from the Director of Public Works, dated May 1, 1974, which included the 1974 Traffic Signal Priority List. The Priority List designates the requested signal as No. 9 in priority of ~nstal~. lation. Mr. John Stevens orally reviewed the staff report content. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 163 MAY 6, 1974