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663 Mayor Brunette declared the public hearing open on the petition of Hector Gerardo for a change in zoning from a One - Family Dwelling District #2 and Neighborhood Service District to a Commercial District on Lot 10, City Block 305. The Plan- ning and Zoning Commission had voted unanimously to deny the petition. Mayor Brunette called for proponents to appear, and none appeared. Mayor Brunette called for opponents to appear, and none appeared. Mayor Brunette declared the public hearing closed. the request was denied for failure of a motion. City Attorney Haynes presented the following petitions for re- zoning: Luther Towers from SF -2 District to Commercial District; Nathan J. Bell,.Lot A, Block 2, Lamar Terrace Addition, from Single Family Residence District to General Retail District;` Harrison Walker Construction Co., City Block 112 -B and 112 -C, to Planned Develop- ment District; Automatic Gas Company, Lot 14, Block 170 -A to Commercial District. Mayor Brunette announced that the next order of business would be consideration of.- recommendations made by the Traffic Safety Commission at its meeting held on March 2, 1976. The Traffic Commission had recommended to post a 30 miles per hour speed limit and to establish a pedestrian crossing and recommended increased speed en- forcement on 7th Street N. W. adjacent to Record Park. After discussion, a motion was made by Councilman Rainey and seconded by Councilman Stone to authorize the establishment of a cross walk on 7th Street N. W. adjacent to Record Park. The motion carried: 6 ayes, 0 nays. On the recommendation of the Traffic Commission, a motion was made by Councilman. King and seconded by Councilman Sterling to establish a "No Parking" zone on the north side of Brame Street from South Main - Street to South Church Street. The mo- tion carried: 6 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Brunette called for a report from the committee appointed to consider the fire loss claim of Mr. Bill Jones. Councilman King, Chairman of the committee, pre- sented a report of the findings of the committee. A motion was made by Councilman Stone and seconded by Councilman Rainey to accept the report and make it part ofsthe Council minutes. The motion carried: 6 ayes, 0 nays. A motion was made by Councilman King and seconded by Councilman Stone to deny all claims made by Mr. Jones. The motion carried: 6 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Brunette called for a report from the committee appointed to study the peti- tion requesting the purchase of the Springlake Golf Course by the City of Paris Councilman Rainey stated that the committee had met and studied such things as the estimated initial acquisition cost, potential funding means and preliminary estimates as to expenses other than initial capital outlay. Mr. Ennis Richardson appeared before the Council, requesting further consideration be given to the acquisition of the Springlake Golf Course. A motion was made by Councilman Whitaker and seconded by Councilman Stone to re- ceive the interim report and make it a part of the Council minutes. The motion carried: 6 ayes, 0 nays.