1. Calling the Roll. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Euille, and the City Clerk called the roll; all the members of Council were present. * * * * * * Mayor Euille expressed condolences to the family of Khalil Siddiqi, the Yellow Cab taxi driver who was murdered while on duty last Sunday. He noted that donations are being taken for his family. Mayor Euille noted a new retail business has opened at 210 King Street, Le Tache, that sells sexual apparel. He said the City Attorney and City Manager's offices have checked that the process was followed. He said the business is not appropriate for the Old and Historic District and the owner of the business will be meeting with him, the Planning Director, Code Administration Director and City Manager on what they could do to make the business more appropriate for the old and historic district. * * * * * * 2. Public Discussion Period. (a) Alice Kale, 221 Mt. Ida Avenue, spoke about senior art at the Mt. Vernon Recreation Center, noting that they were notified that the program would be cut by 50 percent, along with all the other senior programs at Mt. Vernon. She spoke of the revised schedule being implemented and said a 25 percent cut would be reasonable, and the difference in cost is only $975 a year. She said there should be a qualitative analysis of the programs to be cut.