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ST8201-CS 900522Records Management Program and authorizing the Mayor to sign. Following discussion on this item, Councilman Morton moved that Ordinance 90475 designating the City Secretary as Records Manager be approved. Mayor Pro Tem Smothermon seconded the motion; motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Smothermon and Councilmen Weaver, Thomas, Morton, Robertson and Nelson voting in favor of the motion. Item 20 Presentation by Ginn, Inc., Consulting Engineer, regarding the status of the Village Parkway Storage Tank and Pumping Facility requested by Councilman Nelson. Consulting Engineer Wayne Ginn was present to discuss this item with the Council. Mr. Ginn stated that the flushing of the lines to the storage tank and pumping facility will begin within the next few days with total completion of the project anticipated within the next four weeks. No action was required on this item. Item 21 Consideration of approval of an Ordinance changing the speed limit on Denton Tap Road, from Beltline Road to Denton Creek, to 40 miles per hour and authorizing the Mayor to sign. Consulting Engineer Wayne Ginn made the presentation to the Council. Mr. Ginn informed the Council that the study performed by Barton Aschman, Associates, Incorporated, recommended that the speed limit not be lowered. Following discussion on this item, Councilman Morton moved that this ordinance be denied. Mayor Pro Tem Smothermon seconded the motion; motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Bill Smothermon and Councilmen Weaver, Thomas, Morton, Robertson and Nelson voting in denial of the motion. Item 22 Presentation by Mayor Wolfe of draft by Regional Transportation Council for transportation needs by 2010. Mayor Wolfe was appointed to the Regional Transportation Committee. This Committee is made up of all the cities in the Metroplex. The goal of this Committee is to prepare a 20 year Mobility Study. This study involves many roads across the Metroplex. The funding for this project will be approximately $19.7 billion. The public hearing for this study will be held on Thursday, June 14, 1990 at 9:30 a.m. at the Council of Governments office in Arlington. No action was required. Item 23 Mayor's Report The following items were reported on during the Mayor's report: Mayor Wolfe provided Council with the following information: A# Maria Wagner, a reporter with the Metrocrest News, will be leaving this new media. Tonight will be her last night to cover Coppell City Council meetings.