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t ., , , ~:!"_: TUESDAY JULY 10, 1973 carried, Council directed that a duly-advertised public hearing be conducted on this proposed plan at a special meeting--called for this purpose--to be held Tuesday, August 7, 1973, in the Corporation Courtroom, City Hall, beginning at 7:30 P.M. In unanimously accepting a special report of the Special Committee on Traffic & Parking (Vice-Mayor Harry L. Boaz, Chairman), Council authorized the purchase of the C. Buren Ross property located at 514 E. Church Street to enable the City to realign East Church Street in front of this property and thereby eliminate much of the hazard and the dangerous curve in the street at this location. Vice-Mayor Boaz reported that possibilities of selling the residue of this property are good whereby the City might recover a substantial portion of the cost of this property. Councilman Hartford, as Chairman of the Highway Safety Commission, endorsed this proposal. Upon motion, duly seconded and unanimously carried, Council directed that a special meeting of the Council be conducted Friday, July 13, 1973, in the Council Chamber, beginning at 1:30 P.M., for the purpose of further considering a request for City sewer service for an area or areas off Figsboro Road, outside the City's corporate limits. Meanwhile, Council unanimously directed that an Executive Session of the Council be conducted at the conclusion of the regular meeting herein covered by these minutes to consider this request and the contractual aspects thereof. Upon recommendation of City Manager Noland, Council authorized the purchase of office furniture required by the City's Voting Registrar and by a member of the Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court Staff, at a total estimated cost of $1,400.00.