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Regular City Council Meeting February 26, 2007 Page 8 D. Wastewater Contract Settle-Up for Fiscal Year 2005-2006 with Sara Lee Bakery Group. Jon Clack told Council this was the annual settle-up procedure based on a 1985 contract. Council Member Fendley asked if Sara Lee had been placed on notice that the city was going to change the procedures. Jon said he had been talking to them about the changes and that Sara Lee had taken steps to prevent waste from going into the drain. Council Member Wilson said a number of years ago Sara Lee paid one million dollars up-front for treatment space in the city's wastewater plant and in return, the city did not make them put in a pre-treatment plant. Council Member Wilson said they were getting a reduced rate, as a result of money they paid over twenty years ago. Council Member Fendley wanted to know if they had been placed on a time schedule. Jon Clack said they had not been placed on a time schedule. Mayor Manning asked Jon Clack to keep the Council updated on the status. 13. Referrals. Alan Whitley - requested a zoning change for 6245 Clarksville Street. 14. Discussion of and possible action on authorizing the Charter Study Committee to conduct community-wide education program on proposed changes to the City Charter. Kent McIlyar reminded Council of the memo he had forwarded to them, whereby the State prohibits the use of city resources to promote a certain outcome in an election. Council Member Wilson made a Motion to authorize the Charter Review Committee to educate the public with regard to the proposed changes ofthe Charter. Council member Fisher seconded the Motion. Motion carried, 6 ayes - 0 nays. 15. Adjournment. There being no further business, Council Member Fendley made a Motion to adjourn and Council Member Fisher seconded the Motion. The meeting was adjourned at 7:24 p.m. RICHARD MANNING, MA YOR JANICE ELLIS, CITY CLERK -^ ^^T'