APPOINTMENT, dated 6/17/2008 submitted by Mayor Mark Mallory, subject to the consent of Council, I hereby appoint Ms. Dawn Denno to the Cincinnati Recreation Commission. Ms. Denno will fill the unexpired term of Ms. Denise Driehaus who has recently resigned from the Board. Ms. Denno will serve until January 31, 2012. Ms. Denno, currently a resident of the City of Cincinnati is the Director of the Child Care Department at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

MOTION, dated 5/21/2008 submitted by Councilmembers Qualls, Bortz, Berding, Cole, Cranley and Vice Mayor Crowley, that Council re-establish the Vicious Dog Legislative Task Force to draft new legislation that encourages and/or mandates responsible dog ownerships and increases penalties for irresponsible dog ownership. We further move that members of the task force include a representative of SPCA Cincinnati a representative of the Cincinnati Police Department, a representative of the Solicitor's Office, a veterinarian familiar with all breeds of dogs, and citizen representatives Rich Harwood, Nick Lloyd, Jim McNulty, Virginia Thomas, Jim Tomaszewski, and Dorothy Wilson. The task force will elect a chairperson from among its members. We further move that the task force make its recommendations to Council August 1, 2008. (STATEMENT ATTACHED)

MOTION, dated 06/10/2008, submitted by Vice Mayor Crowley, that the attached Prioritization of Recommendations be used by the Administration in the event that staffing or funding limitations prevent the simultaneous implementation of all of the Plan's recommendations. (BALANCE OF MOTION ON FILE)

MOTION, submitted by Mayor Mark Mallory and Vice Mayor Crowley, WE MOVE that the Proposed Climate Protection Action Plan is adopted as the Climate Protection Action Plan for the City of Cincinnati. (STATEMENT ATTACHED) (REFERENCE DOC # 200800580)

MOTION, submitted by Mayor Mark Mallory and Vice Mayor Crowley, WE FURTHER MOVE that the administration begin implementing this Plan and begin securing the participation of potential partners who may assist in the implementation of this plan. (STATEMENT ATTACHED) (REFERENCE DOC # 200800580)

MOTION, submitted by Mayor Mark Mallory and Vice Mayor Crowley, WE FURTHER MOVE that the City Manager provide staffing and resources to begin implementations efforts, including continuation of the temporary Climate Protection Coordinator position through the remainder of 2008, and consider the Plan's recommendations in developing the FY 2009-2010 budget. WE FURTHER MOVE that the administration provide regular updates to the Health, Environment and Education Committee of City Council, evaluating the efforts to date and recommending any appropriate improvements or updates to the Climate Protection Action Plan. (STATEMENT ATTACHED) (REFERENCE DOC # 200800580)

ORDINANCE, (EMERGENCY) submitted by Mayor Mallory AUTHORIZING the City Manager to apply for and accept a grant in the maximum amount of $500,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention for the purpose of providing funding for strengthening youth mentoring through community partnerships authorized by the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2002.

COMMUNICATION, submitted by Councilmember Berding, from Joseph Gorman, President, Mulberry Views LLC, 8824 Falmouth Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio 45231, regarding the Mulberry Hillside Housing.

ORDINANCE, (EMERGENCY) submitted by Councilmember Cranley, AUTHORIZING the transfer of the sum of $320,030 within the General Fund from and to various operating accounts for the purpose of realigning and providing funds to allow for the continuation of City services through the end of the year.

ORDINANCE, (EMERGENCY) submitted by Councilmember Ghiz, AUTHORIZING the transfer of the sum of $400,000 within the General Fund from the Reserve from Contingencies operating account no. 050x990x7200 to Police Department operating account no. 050x222x7200 for the purpose of funding unbudgeted back pay and the current year expenses of Hamilton County for the incarceration of arrestees cited solely for violations of the Cincinnati Municipal Code.

COMMUNICATION, dated 6/11/2008 submitted by Councilmember Qualls, from Denise Harrington, [deniseharr1@comcast.net] regarding concern over landlord not being charged with killing tenant's Pit Bulls.

COMMUNICATION, dated 6/11/2008 submitted by Councilmember Qualls from Dorothy Wilson [dgaeschke@fuse.net] regarding incident at 2124 Harrison Avenue landlord shot and killed two pit bulls.

COMMUNICATION, dated 6/11/2008 submitted by Councilmember Qualls, from Travis Traucht [travis.traucht@gmail.com] regarding a landlord shot and killed two pit bulls.

COMMUNICATION, submitted by Councilmember Qualls, from KMK Consulting Company, LLC, 1 East 4th Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45201 regarding GO Cincinnati (Growth and Opportunities Study for the City of Cincinnati).COPIES ON FILE IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/18/2008, granting Carol Dolphin, an employee of Greater Cincinnati Water Works, an exemption from the City of Cincinnati's residency requirements, notwithstanding Section 308-83 of the Cincinnati Municipal Code, for a period six (6) months.

ORDINANCE submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/18/2008, authorizing the sale of surplus City-owned real property located at 1551 St. Leger Place to Downtown Property Management, Inc., which real property is no longer needed for any municipal purpose.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/18/2008, authorizing the City Manager to apply for accept a grant totaling approximately $150,000 from the Ohio Attorney General's Drug Abuse Resistance Education ("DARE") Program, for the purpose of helping to defray the cost of DARE officers' salaries within the Cincinnati Police Department.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/18/2008, authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with Hamilton County agreeing that the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County will jointly apply for and accept a grant in the total amount of $195,550.00 from the 2008 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program, which grant will be divided equally between the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County; and further AUTHORIZING the City Manager to jointly apply for and accept with Hamilton County the total amount of $195,550.00 from the 2008 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program to be used to fund the Sexual Assault Advocate Program for 2010 and the Police Visibility Overtime Program for 2010; and RE-ESTABLISHING Fund No. 345, "Justice Assistance Grant," an interest bearing fund, for the receipt of the total grant and distribution of one-half of the grant funds to Hamilton County in accordance with the terms of the grant.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/18/2008, authorizing the City Manager to solicit and accept donations of money, in-kind contributions, and other things of value, for use in hosting the 2008 Large Cities Executive Forum, to be held in Cincinnati from July 10, 2008 through July 12, 2008.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/18/2008, authorizing the City Manager to approve and execute a Tentative Agreement on wages between the City of Cincinnati and the Teamsters Local 100 union ("Teamsters"), covering part-time customers relations representatives in the Water Works Department.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/18/2008, authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept a grant in the amount of $2,000,000.00 from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Edward Byrne Memorial Discretionary Grants Program FY 2008, to be used for funding the City's Crime Surveillance Camera Project which involves the purchase, installation, and monitoring of up to 120 surveillance cameras.

ORDINANCE, submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/18/2008, authorizing the donation by the Cincinnati Police Department ("CPD") of equipment, specifically one ballistic helmet, one ballistic vest, one load bearing vest, and two ballistic blanket panels, determined by the City Manager to no longer serve any municipal purpose, to the Greater Cincinnati Police Historical Society.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/18/2008, accepting the conveyance of real parcels between Vine Street, Walnut Street, Thirteenth Street and Fourteenth Street from The Board of Education of the City School District of the City of Cincinnati as a part of the plan for the development of the Mercer Commons Project: AUTHORIZING the reconveyance of that real property by the City; and declaring an emergency. (CITY PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVED THIS ITEM ON 6/6/2008)

REPORT, dated 6/18/2008, submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on a motion, dated 05/13/2008 submitted by Councilmember Bortz that the contractor registration be amended to provide an exemption for one, two, and three family residential buildings. Although the current ordinance provides a homeowner exemption for people who perform work on the properties where they reside, it does not allow a person to help a neighbor, a family member, or maintain their own rental property. Because residential builders must provide tax information on its subcontractors at the time of building permit and finalize all taxing information prior to and as a condition of the Certificate of Occupancy, the interests of the city for tax collection will still be met without negatively impacting residential housing.

REPORT, dated 6/18/2008, submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, regarding follow-up on the Public Art Program and percent for art ordinance.

REPORT, dated 6/18/2008, submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, regarding Cincinnati scenic view study. (SEE DOCUMENT #200700705 FOR ADOPTED MOTION)

ORDINANCE, dated 5/22/2008 submitted by Charles C. Graves, III, Planning Director, TO REZONE certain property located at 400 East Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in the Avondale neighborhood from the IR, Institutional - Residential District to the CC-A, Commercial Community - Auto-oriented District. (CITY PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVED THIS ITEM ON 4/18/2008) (PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD BEFORE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE ON TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2008 AT 12:00 P.M.)

ORDINANCE, (EMERGENCY) submitted by Mayor Mallory, Authorizing and directing the City Manager to amend the Amended and Restated Lease Agreement For Private Redevelopment (Fourth and Race Project) between the City and MMF Realty LLC (the "Lease Agreement"); and, to accelerate the date by which MMF Realty LLC may exercise its Option to Purchase City-owned real property as provided in that Lease Agreement; and to sell for private redevelopment to MMF Realty LLC, the City-owned property commonly known as the Frisch's Building located at 33 West Fourth Street on the southeast corner of Fourth and Race Streets, for the sum of $300,000.00. (THIS ITEM WAS APPROVED BY CITY PLANNING COMMISSION ON 6/6/2008)

ORDINANCE, submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 5/21/2008, authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Hale Justis, LLC for the sale of surplus City-owned property located at 20-24 E. Central Parkway, 1114, 1122-28 Jackson Street and 25 E. Twelfth Street, more commonly known as the Hale Justis Project, which real property is no longer needed for any municipal purpose. (THIS ITEM WAS APPROVED BY CITY PLANNING COMMISSION ON 6/6/2008)

COMMUNICATION, dated 6/11/2008 submitted by the Clerk of Council from James P. Bally, Attorney, Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Liquor Control, 6606 Tussing Road, Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068-9005 regarding 2008-2009 Renewal Application, Permit #0346757, Class C-1-2, D-6, Azzouzi Enterprises LLC, dba Overlook Express, 811 Overlook Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45238.

COMMUNICATION, dated 6/11/2008 submitted by the Clerk of Council, from James P. Bally, Attorney, Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Liquor Control, 6606 Tussing Road, Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068-9005 regarding 2008-2009 Renewal Application, Permit #1886167, Class D-5-6, D L Lack Corp. dba Don's Glenway Gate, 5077 Glenway Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45238.

MOTION, dated 6/17/08, submitted by Councilmember Monzel, that the City Administration enact the Special Events Assistance Program Guidelines with the following changes in Section 2: "Event Specifications" to read "free or open to the public" instead of "free and open to the public". We further move that any funding from the remaining 2008 Special Events Fund balance use these guidelines for any future appropriations. (SEE DOCUMENT #200800640)

REPORT, dated 5/20/2008, submitted by Councilmember Monzel, from Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, regarding Special Events Policy - Staffing and Funding.

REPORT, dated 6/11/2008, submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, regarding Funding Recommendations: 2008 Competitive Artist Grants.

REPORT, dated 5/30/08, submitted by Councilmember Monzel from Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, regarding Funding Recommendations: 2008 Small Arts Organization Grant Program.

MOTION, dated 4-23-2008, submitted by Councilmembers John Cranley, Chris Bortz, Jeff Berding, Leslie Ghiz, Laketa Cole, Roxanne Qualls, Chris Monzel, Cecil Thomas, and Vice Mayor David Crowley, WE MOVE that in light of Cincinnati's historic and unmatched financial commitment to public transit, which includes dedicating .3% of its earnings tax annually (roughly $43 Million annually), its recent decision to invest over $60 Million into a streetcar system, and since Cincinnati is the contributing more than 90% of the local investment in public transportation, Cincinnati should reform the governing model of Queen City Metro to insure that Cincinnati have the representation necessary to make sure that this comprehensive, multi-modal and expanded transportation system meet the needs of the people of Cincinnati, and...

ORDINANCE, (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/17/2008, to appropriate to public use, property required for the improvement of Colerain Avenue at West Fork Road and Virginia Avenue.

ORDINANCE, submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, dated 6/18/2008, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to enter into and execute an Amendment of Lease with the Cincinnati Bulk Terminals, LLC, for the riverfront real property located between Gest and Baymiller Streets. (CITY PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVED THIS ITEM ON 6/13/2008)

ORDINANCE, (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/17/2008 AMENDING Municipal Code Section 723-20, "Advertising Benches in the Public Right-of-Way," to incorporate certain changes to the placement criteria for advertising benches.

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing the execution of a First Amendment to the Water Service Agreement between the City of Cincinnati, the Boone-Florence Water Commission, the Boone County Water District, and the City of Florence, Kentucky to provide clarification concerning the provision of water service outside Boone County.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 5/29/2008, approving and authorizing execution of a Property Investment Reimbursement Agreement with C & C Clean Team Enterprises (the "Employer") in which the Employer agrees to establish a project site at 2950 Robertson Avenue to create new jobs, and the City agrees to provide funding for the project of up to $250,000 over a 5-year period with annual payments limited to up to 50 percent of new income tax revenues from new jobs created by the Employer.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008, authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept a 2008 grant award in the approximate amount of $25,000.00 from the State of Ohio, Office of Criminal Justice Services' Byrne Memorial Grant Program, for the purpose of providing funding for the Substance Abuse Awareness and Prevention Strategies (SAAPS) program administered by The Mallory Center for Community Development.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008 authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement with the Board of County Commissioners of Hamilton County, Ohio for the improvement of Spring Grove Avenue from Winton Road to Mitchell Avenue and Clifton Avenue at Kenard Avenue (Agreement 85x6929) as part of the 2008 Municipal Road Fund (MRF)Program.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008, authorizing the City Manager to enter into and execute an agreement with the Board of County Commissioners of Hamilton, County, Ohio ("Board") for the improvement of West Clifton Avenue from Vine Street to McMillan Street (85x6928) as part of the 2008 Municipal Road Fund ("MRF") program.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 06/11/2008, authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept a grant in the amount of approximately $250,000 from the Uptown Consortium for the purposes of supporting the costs associated with the fabrication and installation of a system of wayfinding signage in the Uptown communities of Cincinnati as identified in the 2006 Uptown Transportation Plan and of providing the local matching funds for a grant of approximately $1,000,000 of Transportation Enhancement Funds from the Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana (OKI) Regional Council of Governments for the same project.

ORDINANCE submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager on 6/11/2008, authorizing the appropriation of the sum of $220,000 from the unappropriated surplus of General Aviation Fund (104) and further authorizing the transfer of such funds into the Department of Transportation and Engineering's Division of Aviation's three operating budget accounts, which transfer is required due to prior expenditure of such funds for litigation purposes related to Lunken Airport.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008, authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept a grant up to the amount of $3,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the purpose of funding the abatement of lead hazards in privately owned properties.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008, authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept a grant in the amount of approximately $1,000,000 of Transportation Enhancement Funds from Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana (OKI) Regional Council of Governments for the purpose of supporting the costs associated with the fabrication and installation of a system of wayfinding signage in the Uptown communities of Cincinnati as identified in the 2006 Uptown Transportation Plan; and further AUTHORIZING the City Manager to enter into a Local Public Agency (LPA) agreement with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) for the Uptown Wayfinding Signage project; and COMMITTING the City to the Uptown Wayfinding project by providing local matching funds of approximately $250,000.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008, authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept a grant of approximately $60,000.00 from the Office of Criminal Justice Services for the purpose of providing funding to the Domestic Violence Advocate Program for Women Helping Women.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008, authorizing the transfer of and return to source Convention Center Fund 103 the sum of $75,000 from existing capital improvement program project account no. 980x243x03462, "Building Equipment '08", and further AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of the sum of $75,000 from the unappropriated surplus of Convention Center Fund 103 to existing capital improvement program project account no. 980x243x03461, "Capital Maintenance '08;" the transfer of funding between the two existing capital improvement program project accounts is necessary so that adequate resources are available in the "Capital Maintenance '08" project account to repair wind and storm damage to the west wall of the Duke Energy Convention Center building.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008, authorizing the transfer of the sum of $1,638,510 from various restricted fund accounts to other restricted fund accounts for the purpose of realigning and providing funds to allow for the continuation of City Services through the end of the year.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008, authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept a grant totaling approximately $334,000 from the United States Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA") to be used in accordance with the Fiscal Year 2008 Airport Improvement Program.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008, establishing a new HOME Investment Trust project account, 411x162x89600 "Tenant Based Rental Assistance 2008" and further AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of the sum of $1,500,000 from various HOME Investment Trust project accounts to the newly established HOME Investment Trust project account, 411x162x89600, "Tenant Based Rental Assistance 2008" according to the attached schedule of transfer to provide funding for a tenant based rental assistance program for eligible households through a contract with Hamilton County Department of Community Development.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008, authorizing the transfer of the sum of $720,030 within the General Fund from and to various operating accounts for the purpose of realigning and providing funds to allow for the continuation of City services through the end of the year.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008, authorizing and directing the City Manager to transfer the Manufacturer's Statement of Origin ("title") to an Elgin Pelican street sweeper, serial number P3961D, currently owned by the City of Cincinnati, to Jack Doheny Supplied ("Doheny") in settlement of Doheny's claim for the outstanding balance plus interest for the lease of street sweepers by Doheny to the City of Cincinnati, Department of Public Services, pursuant to contract number 031R005107A, notwithstanding the provisions of Section 321-143 of the Cincinnati Municipal Code which would require that personal property of the City with an estimated value of $20,000 and no longer needed for municipal purposes be sold to the highest and best bidder.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008, authorizing the City Manager to execute a consent form allowing the Cincinnati Development Fund ("CDF") to make a development grant of $225,000 from the Initial Restricted Purpose Grant of the Cincinnati Housing Development Fund to further capitalize the Local Initiatives Support Corporation's ("LISC") Recoverable Grant Pool for the purpose of funding market-rate residential development within the City of Cincinnati; and declaring an emergency.

MOTION, submitted by Mayor Mark Mallory and Vice Mayor Crowley, WE MOVE that the Proposed Climate Protection Action Plan is hereby endorsed. (STATEMENT ATTACHED) (REFERENCE DOC # 200800580)

MOTION, submitted by Mayor Mark Mallory and Vice Mayor Crowley, WE FURTHER MOVE that a Climate Protection Steering Committee, composed of leaders representing a wide range of Cincinnati constituencies, be appointed by the Mayor at the advice and consent of Council to oversee the implementation of this Plan. (STATEMENT ATTACHED) (REFERENCE DOC # 200800580)

MOTION, submitted by Mayor Mark Mallory and Vice Mayor Crowley, . WE FURTHER MOVE that the administration provide regular updates to the Health, Environment and Education Committee of City Council, evaluating the efforts to date and recommending any appropriate improvements or updates to the Climate Protection Action Plan. (STATEMENT ATTACHED) (REFERENCE DOC # 200800580)

MOTION, submitted by Mayor Mark Mallory and Vice Mayor Crowley, WE FURTHER MOVE that all Cincinnati area residents, businesses, institutions, and governmental entities are encouraged to take actions, consistent with this plan, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. (STATEMENT ATTACHED) (REFERENCE DOC # 200800580)

MOTION, dated 06/17/2008, submitted by Vice-Mayor Crowley, Councilmembers Thomas, Bortz, and Berding, that the Administration investigate the use of energy efficient bulbs for the Council Chamber chandelier and install energy efficient bulbs if possible.

MOTION, dated 6/17/2008, submitted by Councilmembers Ghiz and Thomas, that the Administration report back to Council on the number of Cincinnati Police Officers who have participated in the Officer Next Door Program (now the Good Neighbor Next Door Program) and City-CMHA program that provides free housing to Cincinnati Police Officers. I further move that Administration explore any and all possibilities of expanding the Good Neighbor Next Door Program to include HUD houses outside revitalization areas. (STATEMENT ATTACHED)

ORDINANCE, submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 5/29/2008, authorizing the Cincinnati Police Department to donate a Firearms Training System to the Greater Cincinnati Police Historical Society for placement in the Greater Cincinnati Police Historical Society Museum.

ORDINANCE, submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 5/29/2008, authorizing the donation by the Cincinnati Police Department ("CPD") of equipment, specifically eight firearms, which are no longer in use and have been determined by the City Manager to no longer serve any municipal purpose, to the Greater Cincinnati Police Historical Society.

ORDINANCE, submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008, modifying the provisions of Chapter 414, Valet Parking, of the Cincinnati Municipal Code.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY), submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, on 6/11/2008, authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with the Cincinnati Mounted Patrol Committee, an Ohio non-profit corporation, for the purpose of performing services to purchase horses for use by the City of Cincinnati Police Department.

ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY), dated 6/17/08, submitted by Councilmember Thomas, authorizing and directing the City Manager to establish terms and conditions for the presentation of the 2008 Hyde Park Blast by the H.P. Blast Corporation on Erie Avenue between Michigan Avenue and Zumstein Avenue beginning at 8:00 AM on Saturday, June 28, 2008 and ending at 1:00 AM on Sunday, June 29, 2008; and further authorizing and directing the City Manager to take such actions as are necessary and proper to implement the presentation of the Hyde Park Blast Festival, notwithstanding the provisions of Chapters 723, 839, and any other sections of the Cincinnati Municipal Code which would prohibit programs and activities deemed proper by the City Manager in the presentation of the Hyde Park Blast Festival; and approving the use of the above described area for the sale of beer and wine subject to the issuance of proper licenses by the State of Ohio and procurement of liquor liability insurance; and further prohibiting the solicitation of monies, prohibiting the sale of wares by peddlers and itinerant vendors, and the distribution of commercial handbills, coupons, and product samples except by the persons associated with and authorized by the H.P. Blast Corporation on Erie Avenue, bounded by the west side of Zumstein Avenue and the east side of Michigan Avenue.

REPORT, dated 6/3/2008, submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, regarding pit bulls and Section 701 of the Cincinnati Municipal Code.

REPORT, dated 6/3/2008, submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager, regarding signs in public right-of-way. (SEE DOCUMENT #200700988 FOR PREVIOUS REPORT)

REPORT, dated 6/11/2008, submitted by Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Manager regarding Council mandated police overtime.