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-s- ~. Mr. Hovancsek reported: (1) Beech Hill paving completed. (2) North Aintree Subdivision Phase I - questions have been raised as to whether or not the original grade plan is being used. (A lengthy discussion followed). It was the feeling of Council that Mr. Hovancsek find out what the contractor is going to do with the dirt piled on the Southeast corner near 'the Cemetery and that no money be released until the contractor complies with the proper grade plan. (3) Tackas Property - Mr. Hovancsek is getting a letter from a nursery to determine the exact damage of the two trees on his property. (4) Flood Plain Insurance - ~Ir. Hovancsek stated he talked to someone in Washington and Chicago relating to the legislation of the Ordinances. They would like to review the ordinances. (5) Idr. Hovancsek met with Mr. Jackman re the synchronization of ti~ilson Mills. Mayor Beebe advised that the outlet of Zorn Lane into Wildwood Trail has been barricaded until such time construction stops. Trucks have been using Zorn Lane and could deteriorate the road very rapidly. i J 1 Mr. Busa asked if the "Good Neighbor Award" presented by the Sun Papers was ever given to Mr. James Chontos. Judy Ernest of the Sun Papers was in the audience and said that she had the placque with her and thought that the Mayor should present it to Mr. Chontos. Mr. Busa said he would try to have Mr. Chontos attend the December meeting for presentation. Mr. Bordonaro asked Mr. Relic if anything was being done about a tax roll back? Mr. Relic replied that he is waiting for an answer from the County Auditor. Mr. Bordonaro also questioned street repairing for 1977? Mr. Relic replied that monies will be on the low side, however whatever money is available, priority streets will be done first. Mr. Bordonaro brought up the problem once again about bus service on Beta Drive and was concerned about the handicapped employees who work for Dice Inc. and have to walk in the street. Mayor Beebe replied that he has had several letters from RTA regarding this situation. A lengthy discussion followed. The Mayor said he would send a letter once again to the companies in the Industrial Park asking for their support with RTA. It was also suggested perhaps street lighting and sidewalks be installed. Mr. Bennett stated that a millage roll back may not be such a good idea since we just borrowed $100,000. He also stated that residents \ should be made aware of decreasing taxes in the past although services have been increasing.