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4 f3 0 by a short discussion after which Councilman Royer moved that the proper author- ities be instructed to investigate this and come up with the proper method of financing the purchase of this property, seconded by Councilman Britschgi. Council- man Spillers stated that the City has to look into the.future for expansion. Councilman Granger asked that Councilman Royer restate his motion. Councilman Royer restated his motion and after a lengthy discussion, Councilman Granger moved an amendment to the motion, seconded by Councilman Jones. Councilman Granger was asked to restate his motion several times, the following being the final motion. Councilman Granger moved that the Real Estate Committee recommendation and the recommendation of the Council at their study meeting be approved wherein they recommended that the City purchase the Bourquin property providing the proper authorities determine the source and the availability of funds, seconded by Councilman Jones. On the question, City Manager Holison stated that the funds were available in the Water Fund for loaning purposes, but he was interested in the manner in which the funds would be returned. The motion carried on roll call with Councilman Britschgi and Stout voting "NO ". City Manager Holison stated that 43,000.00 had been appropriated to paint the Recreation Center Building. He had discovered, however, that the building can be stuccoed for $3,000.00, the painting -of the trim would be in addition to the 43,000.00. He was of the opinion that the stucco would make a better job and asked permission to advertise for bids. Councilman Royer moved that the building be stuccoed and that the City Manager be authorized to advertise for bids, seconded by Councilman Spillers and carried. City Clerk read a letter from the City Manager in regard to the new filter screens in the Community Park swimming pool. In his letter, Mr. Rolison stated that the estimated cost had been #324.45, however, when the job was commenced it was found that the repairs needed were much more extensive than appeared at first. The final cost was 4622.16. Since only 4324.45 was provided for this work, it was his recommendation that 4297.71 be transferred from the unbudgeted reserve to provide a total of $622.16 to pay this obligation. Councilman Spillers moved approval of the recommendation and offered RESOLUTION 1939 TRANSFERRING X297.71 FROM THE UNBUDGETED RESERVE TO THE RECREATION DEPARTMENT and moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman Britschgi and carried on roll call. PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF THE APPLICATION OF MURPHY AND HASTINGS TO RESUBDIVIDE LOT 5, 2, 4 and 6 BLOCK 27, OAK KNOLL MANOR (2126 Oak Knoll Drive) INTO FOUR LOTS SUBJECT JO: 1. Provide an easement through lot facing Oak Knoll Drive for water and sewer. 2. Construct a water and sewer line to serve lots from Oak Knoll Drive and Build to approval of City Engineer Councilman Spillers moved approval of the Planning Commission's recommendation and authorized the City Clerk to accept the deed, seconded by Councilman hoyer and carried. Councilman Granger stated that the Foster and Kleiser had asked the Planning Commission for permission to take their sign down so that they could enlarge it. That sign has now been replaced by three signs. Councilman Royer moved that the proper authorities be instructed to investigate the signs and report back next week,