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Idegular Caouncil Mee$ing 4-28-97 Page 4 Council President Fixler asked if there was any diseussion. Council President Fixler said this has been something we have been warking on for quite a whiie. Although there is not a crystal ciear direction of what we are going ta end up with -we know a few more things tQday thati we did back when we started--first and foremost we will keep it as a galf course for a vvhite until tllose definitive pians are implemented. We have fiallced with various exgerts related to development of the golf course a€?d Iand adjacent to-it. We all feei that #his would be a uery nice acquisition for Mayfield Village. It certa.inly will be uery benE:ficial for many years to come for all residents. He thinks ati of us are eactremely pleased wrth going aheaii with the gurchase. This is something the Village has been working on for several years. The tegislation has gone through two readings; #liis will be the third reading this evening. Assttnaing the legisIation passes, this will let.the LaConte faxnily know they are going forward with the purchase of the go}f course. Mayor Rinker and Council are very_ proud rnTith going ahead with this. 1Vlayor Rinker said it is funny houv it seems some of the more momen#aus decisions we make at the very moment we make them, seem ahnost anti-clinaatic. As CouncU President Fixler said, this is still, in many ways, just one more step. We have a long way to go. gie th;nks iY us #ruly excifiing what prospects the future holds for us with development of the northwest quacirant for a variety of reasons. We witl develop good ideas and keep our fngers crossed that tlungs will wflrk out. We are glad we wi11 be stepping ahead. Mr. Busa said it might be a good idea to talk to the LaConte family to keep it going. Couneil President Fixler said negotiations are already underway for the LaContes to go on with it. Mr. Buckholtz asked what ti€ne we are looking at for Keeva Kext. Council President Fixter said he would ra,ther defer that conversatian until later on in the rneetin.g. Roll Ca11: AYES: A11 I'1AYS: None MoYion Cartied Ordinance Enacted OPEN P0RTIqli1- 3 minute limit imposed by Chair. Those wha wish to speak rriust first state their name and address. This open portion is lunited to discussion pertaining to the items under "OId Business" only. There were no camments. NEW BI7SIPdESS I Council President Fixler asked for a motion to amend the agenda fox-an executive session for discussion of an employee situaxian-personnel matters. 71 Li