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64 Regular Council Meeting 6/20/88 Page 4 Linda-Iafelice, 6707 Wildwood Trail - said she has observed cars going onto the bike path to beat out the cars in the turnout lane. She said she is concerned about the child on the bike path that the driver of the car going onto the bike path might not see. She said she did not care what kind of barrier was put up but there was no way to justify the loss of one human life in that areae Mrs. Iafelice said that something that must be done and asked that that be•taken into consideration. Betty Klang - said she would like an appointment with Mayor Carmen now. She said she has waited six months and wants to make the appointment.now. Mayor Carmen said that as he had advised Mrs. Klang after their last several unpleasant telephone conversations that he would be happy to speak with her when they were at a point where they could speak civilly. He said if they"re at that point he would be happy to make an appointment with her. Mrs. Klang said she would like to make it. Mayor Carmen asked if she wou•ld be remaining until the end of the meeting. Mrs. Klang said yes. Mayor Carmen said he would have Donna set up a time. A1 Scaccia, S.O.M. Center Road - said that everybody talks about the bike path. He said he was here before it went in and advised Council of the problems that would occur. Now they are talking guardrails. He said they should be there when something happens that the firemen and policemen need to get there--then they should think about the guardrails. He said the other night at Don Ray Products vehicles had to go into the dip and back onto the roadway. He said they can't just look at the area on a Wednesday morning, Mayor Carmen said part of what we are talking about now is putting limestone in the area which would enable cars to have a place to pull off the road. He said we are all concerned about providing services for the residents and safety for the safety forces. Mr. Scaccia said that 90% of the people using the bike path are not residents. He asked when S.O.M. would be widened. Mayor Carmen said that before the bike path was built they had contacted the State. He said that the State advised us that they felt any widening of the road was probably 10-15 years away. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES Regular Meeting of Council = May-16;-1988 - Mr. Flynn, seconded by Mr. Basile, made a motion to approve the minutes. Roll Call: AYES: Al1 NAYS: None Motion Carried Mi.nutes Approved