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October.l,1986 401 <br /> Presiden <br /> t Gtpaon Stated that he hoped every member of Council would <br /> be welling support the final w <br /> l package that is to be presented t <br /> h 18e s for a vo ill be important to uc t e <br /> 1 2enethe process moves along gaining both their insight and _. <br /> support. It will need to be in the beet interest of the City t° <br /> approve the bond issue. <br /> Councilman Stephenson stated that the final package <br /> a one <br /> that everyone can be comfortable with. wilneeddsob <br /> a <br /> t bvery <br /> specific as to improvements, sites and costs The committee is <br /> rware thaattionsthe Council may authorize somethingdifferent than thele <br /> President Gipson stated that thesc ssfon n the Capital <br /> Improvement Program would be continued until next week. <br /> LAUREL CLOSURE <br /> Councilman Stephenson <br /> tee <br /> h d reviewed hediffe ent alternatives 9avail blevntoc combatit <br /> tthe <br /> elideproblem on Laurel Drive. After much discussion, it is the <br /> recommendation of the Budget Committee that$30,000 be allocated t <br /> the closure of vehicle traffic on Laurel Drive. The committee also <br /> n <br /> ends that Citystaff work Closely with he neighborhood to see <br /> P w they this <br /> around, <br /> accomplished, i.e. card gate, turn e' <br /> Parking,etc. <br /> Councilman Stephenson said that the decision is strictly a !L <br /> business decision. The entire area along the bluff from Everett oto <br /> ukileeo has the same problemvaryig 1n degrees. The City could <br /> be sting precedent e o future liabilities. The <br /> simply not available to coverthis type of expense which mainly <br /> benefits a very few citizens. <br /> Bruce <br /> wwW not <br /> City Atto[ney, stated that the <br /> or abandoning the right-of-way and could d coneieerfncluding e walk <br /> may in the area. <br /> Councilman Ov d stated that be h with the L Drive <br /> Committee andthey erealize the dilemma this situation presents t <br /> the City but they recommended that the soldier wall be constructed <br /> as the <br /> Overstreet <br /> e a l <br /> e ee solution the neighborhood. Councilman <br /> stated it was his understanding that the repairs could Ff <br /> not be by LID as it did no increase the property values. <br /> Bruce Jones that he did not know if t <br /> as to LID stated <br /> v this area the residents a ayingtt statement <br /> the roe of kept open it will reduce their property values. <br /> Commilmember Siva stated that the neighborhood should be preserved <br /> for all the citizens and that <br /> walkway a would still allow <br /> school children and citizens to preview the City from the area. <br /> Dave <br /> willing[ work with 3t eLaurel <br /> City andDrive, <br /> wouldstated the oPosal neighborhood i° <br /> and el rive commenos a in hwriting so the neighborhood could review via <br /> 0 <br />