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and faculty were aware that Batesville had a curfew and only 4 to 8% knew the <br /> hours of the curfew. The class recommended that the City post the curfew hours <br /> on all city limit signs as well as city parks, popular parking lots and heavily <br /> traveled streets. They also said posting the times in the Batesville Guard <br /> periodically during the year would be helpful. Councilmember Bone moved to <br /> place signs throughout the City and Councilmember Cargill seconded. All voted <br /> for. <br /> PRESENTATION BY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE <br /> Mr. Danny Yeager, President of the Batesville Area Chamber of <br /> Commerce, addressed the council with a presentation of past chamber activities <br /> and future projects. The City currently gives $20,000.00 to the chamber and the <br /> proposal presented requests $20,000.00 for the 2000 budget. Ms. Bone asked <br /> Mr. Yeager how much the county gives and he said they also ask for $20,000 <br /> from the county but the past 3 years they have only received $5,000.00 per year. <br /> DISCUSSION OF CORPS - CITY PROJECT <br /> Mr. Jim Woods, the City Special Projects Director, explained the additional <br /> costs due to the Corp of Engineers for the Batesville Flood Levee. Mr. Woods <br /> said the City will have to pay somewhere between $32,800.00 to $47,120.00 for <br /> overruns from the past levee project. The payment amount is not included in the <br /> proposed 2000 budget. Councilmember Ford asked if this payment would put an <br /> end to the Corp payments for the levee project and Mayor Biard said it should. <br /> EXECUTIVE SESSION <br />