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Item No. 2 (continued) the appointment to such Boards and Commissions shall be by roll call and a matter of public record." (Amend Section 21 -112) M /S: Biagi /Mosher not to submit the subject recommendation to the electorate. Discussion took place concerning the desirability of making individual votes public; the possible embarrassment of applicants; whether the practice would discourage applicants; the present voting procedure; and the procedures in other cities. In response to inquiry, City Attorney Schricker advised that the present City Council voting procedure with regard to making appoint- ments to boards and commissions meets all legal requirements. Carried on the following roll call vote: Ayes: Councilmen Biagi, Bury, Mosher and Mayor Stangel Noes: Councilmen Claire and Rhodes and Vice Mayor Britschgi 4. Recommendation: that Section 47g. be amended by the addition of the following: "The Board shall annually, at a Council meeting designated by the Council, report on the preceding accomplishments, and future plans and objectives and ." and (Amend Section 47g) Discussion took place concerning the fact that the Council now has the authority to request an annual meeting and report from the Port Board; whether the Charter should include a requirement for such a meeting to insure its taking place annually; and the possibility of arranging such a meeting at budget time also. M /S: Biagi /Bury not to submit the subject recommendation to the electorate because the City Council has the authority to call such an annual meeting. The motion failed on the following roll call vote: Ayes: Councilmen Biagi and Bury Noes: Councilmen Britschgi, Claire, Mosher, Rhodes and Mayor Stange 1. M /S: Britschgi /Claire to submit the subject recommendation to the electorate. Carried on the following roll call vote: Ayes: Councilmen Britschgi, Claire, Mosher, Rhodes and Mayor Stange 1 Noes: Councilmen Biagi and Bury Reg.Mtg. 11/21/83 Page 3 MINUTE BOOK NO. 44 Page No. 284