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Council Minutes 5-6-70 Page -3- improved will be the Clapm & Mastick intersection. Thexe will be mercury lighting so the ligh.ti.ng at night will be greatly improved over what it is now. The Committee feels these measures should alleviate some of the prablens at this interseetion, but does not recomnend at this time the installatioa of suy cautioa light. At this time President O'Neill asked Mr. Karhan whether the Blosaom Land bond for ParkWOOd Develogmeat has bsen released. Mr. Rsrhan replied the bond runs to December, 1970. Fresident O'Neill steted the reasan the question was asiced ia becauae thep originaliy planted treea in tree lawm and these trees did not take ho1d. Mr. O'Neill talked to Mr. Watts who saw to it that the dead trees were raplaced, but in manq csaes they re- placed them with other dead trees, and rather than to have the Citq liable for replacing same, Mr. Q`Neili feels the Citp shauld hold their moneq until live trees are replanCed. President O'Neill al.so referred to t4r. Grady's Legislative Committee a Ietter relative to a Resalution receatly paaaed in Braotcpark, and asking tha City to join in a request to the Federal Government for an Interstate Abatenent Conference under the Clean Air Act of 1967. At this time the Clerk of Coancil read a letter from iir. Earl J. Timothy, 29863 Broxbourne Rosd, wherein Mr. Tinathp requested Counci2 to recansider his request for extension of swer lateral to his home lot line. President O'Neill stated the letter will be taken undar advisement and then ssked Mayor Christman if he cared to respond to statemesit addressed to him in letter. Mayor Christman said at the time the force main was installed they had vitrified lateral pipe in and the blasting danaged that gipe and they had to replace it. They had already blasted for the "Y" Gonnection for the line in Broxbourne, and in order to relocate it again furCher blasting would have been necessarq to run the lateral in, and the blast- ing had al.ready been done. It wasn't tMat the lateral cauid not be re- located - it was located there at Mr. Timoth$s request in the first place. Mr. Prokasy referred to comment in Mr. TimoChy's Ietter that he is entitled to the same consideration recentlq given to North Park Drive builders. Mr. Prokasy belleves alI are given equal consideratian. In the North Park area the sewers were extended to the owner`s property line. The area Mr. Timothy is apparently questioning is City progerty. People addressing Couacil: Mr. Earl J. Timothy, 29863 Broxbourne, discusaed the laCeral and "Y" connection on his property. Felt the Mayor's iapressfon is in error, regarding the blasting. "tayor Christiaan said he will recheck the matter. There should be logs to show whether this had to be blasted. Mr. Kurt Richards, of the Planning Commission, addressed Council cra Apk. proposed Brookpark Extension - and rezoning. Mr. Richards explained the VAW propoeals in detail. He stated he caanted Council and the memhers of the Audience to underatand fu11y xt?at this means to the City of North Olmsted.