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southeast project and $45,300.00 from the northeast project. The motion carried:. ayes, 0 nays. City Manager Sweatt advised the Council that the establishment of a Judicial Depart- ment would cause a deletion of $14,160.00 from the Police budget - General Fund. Mayor Brunette declared the public hearing open on the deletion of $14,160.00 from the General Fund Police Department budget. No one appeared for or against the proposition. Mayor Brunette declared the public hearing closed. A motion was made by Councilman Williams and seconded by Councilman Fisher to delete $14,160.00 from the Police Department budget. The motion carried: 7 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Brunette declared the public hearing open on the proposition of adding $2,000.00 for funding of the Lamar County Early Childhood Development Program. Mrs. Jackie Roden appeared in behalf of the proposition. No one else appeared for or against the proposition, and Mayor Brunette declared the public hearing closed. A motion was made by Councilman Phiiley and seconded by Councilman Malone to increase the Revenue Sharing budget in the. amount of $2,000.00 for the contribution and funding of the Lamar County Early Childhood Development Program. The motion carried: 7 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Brunette declared the public hearing open on the proposition of adding $700.00 for contribution to the Optimist Club to pay electrical and li:gbting expenses for .the Optimist Baseball Field - Woodall Park. Mr. Norman Davis appeared in behalf of the propositionl. No one else appeared for or against the proposition, and the public hearing was de- clared closed. A motion was made by Councilman Wunsch and seconded by Councilman Fisher to increase the Revenue Sharing budget in the amount of $700.00 to finance the electric and lighting expenses at Woodall Park. The motion carried: 7 ayes,_ 0 nays. Mayor Brunette declared the public hearing open on the addition to the Revenue Sharing fund of $25,000.00 for improvements to Johnson Street Park. Mr. Leon Williams, Mr. Billy Brown, and Mrs. Billy Gaines appeared in behalf of the project. No one else appeared for or against the project, and the public hearing was declared closed. City Manager Sweatt recommended that .Revenue Sharing money be allocated for the pro- ject and suggested that such money be used for drainage improvements and estimated that culvert and channel costs to be $10,000.00. After discussion, a motion was made by Councilman Wunsch and seconded by Councilman Fisher to allocate $10,000.00 from Revenue Sharing Funds for drainage improvements at Johnson Street Park. The motion carried: 7 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Brunette declared the public hearing open on the proposition of adding $251,000.00 for major.thoroughfare paving program development.