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Minutes of the Regular Tieeting March 21, 1960 The Council of the Village of Mayf ield met in regular meeting at the Town Hall at 8;00 P. rl., Mayor Endress presiding. Roll Call: Present - Messrs Wedler,Bennett,Brown,Grootegoed, Belzer , and Peterson , Engineer. Absent - Zorn. The Minutes. of the regular meeting of February 15, 1960, were then read to Council. It was moved by Mrs. Brown, seconded by Mr. Grootegoed, that the Minutes of the regular meeting be approved and passed as read, Roll Call: Ayes - Messrs Wedler,Bennett,Brown,Grootegoed and Belzer. Nay.s - None. ylotion carried Alinute.s approved. The Minutes of the Special Meeting of February 19-th, 1960, were then read to Council. It was moved by Mrs. Brocan, seconded by Mr. Belzer, that the Minutes of the Special Meeting be approved and passed as read. Roll Call: Ayes - Messrs Wedler, Bennett, Brown, Grootegoed & Belzer. Nays - None.. - IYlotion carried Minutes approved, P3ayor Endress then brought up the subject of Rubbish and Garbage, and said that we had received three bids on our advertisement, one from Sand, Inc., one from Testa Brothers, Inc., and one from Quigley Disposal. NIr. Edelman then read these bids to Council. NIayor Endress then asked I4r. Grootegoed to take these bids up with the Safety Committee and study them carefully, the Safety Committee to make recommendations to Council at its next meeting. As there were a Iarge number of people from the Wilson Mills area present, Mayor Endress asked if some one would speak on the subject of obtaining land f or the widening of Wilson Mills Road. One of the residents then said that there was so much confusion over the.obtaining of this land by the County that he did not understand what was going on. Some people had been contacted by 'phone and practically threatened if they did not agree with the County's proposal. Others had been given ridiculous dead-lines and others had not been contacted at all. Some had received notices stuf£ed into their mail boxes and it was assumed that the f ailure of some to receive any was due to the postman's disposing of the material because it was put into the box without going through the post off ice. In every case the residents were offered much less than the Highland Heights people received, the explanation being that as the Federal Government was handling our end of thz widening and that this was all that they would allow the County to offera 1.