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Page 2 -APRIL 20, 1965 grant, gince the probl em w?s with in tlae man4? own confines.'The Mayor was requested by ttue GmtaQmbttee to ?ontact the o?^iganator of the reqaaest and advise him of Coaancil's deciebmn. The committee also da.scussed the canYvert recox??tr??timn on Bradley Road. The Coasnty Emgineer e4timated the cost of replacement at $1390009 wbth 257o of the cost to be born bgr the Gity. T'he Committtee recommends that the City either pass a resolution9 or z??tifgr the County Commissioner, that we are not exactly in favor of this9 but the cenlvert wiTI have to be replaced, and we can see no alternative bA.:t tm go along wbth picking up 257. of the cost. The new St. Brendan Chasrch has reqaaested tlh.e Caty to provicie labor and equipment to install materi.al in a di?ch which mtast b? culverted before development of the property can proceede The Gommittee felt this was in line, and will recommend that the Safety-Service Director move ahead and install the pipe that the church will provbde for° canlverting the ds.tch. The Engineer's sidewalk plans for Bradley and North Porter do not show hydrants atncl pmssibly some culverts that mbght have to be reconstructed, and the committee recommeneis that Council authorize the Safety-Servbce Director to authorize the Engineer tm proceecl to locate the hydrants an the plans f or $300 tm $400. The City had to pick 4xp additional costs for relocation mf hydrants which were overlooked in the 1964 sidewalk plans. T'hey reeommend legislation be drawn for this purpose, Mayor Christman seported he was meetimg with Mr. DoDard of the County Engineers on April 22nc1, ansi worald like to gbve hbm an iuadicati.om mf oaar s.ntentaon as to the Bradley Road caalvert. Mre West advisecl that the Finaance Committee has the matter under consbderatn.an. After some discussion as to wh.ether the requested gottion for the city might be high, and how much mmney we have to spend, the Mayor said he would go tca the meetbng with an open mind. Mr. West9 Chairman9 reported the Finance Committee met and agreed to recommend that legislation be drawn authorizs.ng the City to penrchase two groperties south of the City Ha11, at 5222 and 5238 Dover Raad, One will be used immediately for office space, and the other caill be rented. The money wi.ll have to be obtained from bond issue, The Committee also recommended t?hat legislation be drawn authorizing the borrow- ing of the City's portion of the improvement on Great Nmrthern Boulevard, in the sum of $52,000, The Committee feels they need more information before taking action on the replaeing of the Bradley Road culvert. Mr. Mangani, Chairman of Cbty Planning Committee, reported a meeting on April 8th with Mr. West, Mr, Gaster, Mr. Prokasy, Mr. Spalsiing and Mr. Labas present. With regard to Sec, 1193,01 - Livable Floor Area in A Residence Distri.ct, they recommend a change fsom 1250 to 1150 square feet f or a 12 story dwelling, and 1025 tm 900 f or a 2-staary btaa.lding. In Sec. 1153,02, they recommend changing the livable floor area in a B residence distriet from 875 t0 850 square feet for a two-story dwelling. They also recommend retaining of present minimums as to lot sizes, after sltudy mf plat drawingse