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Council Minutes 4-21-70 Page -2- and discussed the extsasian of Canterbury Rvad with the develcpers who would like to do thie if Brookpark Extension is put thraugh. He then referred to a map showing the propoaed plan - connscting Canterbury a11 the way through the Shopping Center and dam to Rennedy R#.dge Road. Mr. West stated there was serious doubt as to whether the State would ga along with this artd the City Engineer Gyas requested to check wi.th tfie State in a prelimiaary way ta aae that if Brookpark Extesasinn aoas made, could a cross-road be made on Braokpark. Mr. Rarltan reported that Mr. Spilburg of the State Highway Department sair2 at present they see no objection to crosaing Brookpark Road with a street that would conaect t4m city streeta naw, which would be Canterbury siad Kemodq Itidge, but this would have to be appraved by the Director of Highuaga, and then a Public Hearing and the State would act on it from there. Mr. West stated this 3s aot a part of Brookpark Extension per se - the reaanin$ we are having a Public Aearing on, but it does have a bearing from the standpoint in that if Brookpark is not extended this is not possible, and thia is something we 8hould a11 take a look at; it gives us another nvrth - soueh accesr -oad and would alleviate some tra€fic off of Dover and Columbia Roads. Design & Platting Cvaami.ttee have approved and will request legis- lation for the follvwing subdivisians: tionte, Pacer Coxistructian office buildings, Kacperski, Olmsted Wooda aad Olmsted Towers, and the donation of one acre of gruuad by Mr. S. DiBenedetto near the Maple RidAe School. Mr. West stated the Flanning Cownission has requested a thirty dap extensicm on the Embassq ReaoninQ. Motfon was made by Mr. t?est, secvncled by Mr. Prokasy to grant exCension. Affirmatiue vote Boehmer, Grady, Hodgins, Liupert, Prok.asy, Speedling, West. Mr. West reported the Transportation Comaittee met on April 18th to dfscuss with the Bus Drivers possibil3ty of pap raise. Last Fa21 it was agreed to wait until the first quarter of the year, to ses what the increased faxes determf.ned in the waq o£ revenue. 'Mr. West sCated a 104? per hour raise was graz?ted and that all of the financial figurse of the bus line had been reviewed and it was agreed that this is a realistic figtire. There is legislation tonight ta enact same. Mr. Prokasq, Chairman of Pu61ic Safety, stated no report because of cancellation of ineeting and reschednled a meeting oa tionday, ?-tay 4th at 8:15 p.m. People addressina Coimcil: Mr. Sarl 2imothy, 29863 Broxbourne, stated that this would be the last time he would address Cout1cil. He thanked the members af Council for the courtesy extencled to him over the years. Mr. Timothy then presented a resume of his conplaints, apinions and protests which had been heard before Council over the past fifteen years. 'tr. Timothy discussed the circulation of petition on Guilford, in connection w3.th sewers; his protestg and objections of assessa?ents on Broxboume, 4z Guilford and Decker Reads. Mx. Tiuothy feels he is not being; treated fairly in regard to these asseewsents. Mayor Christman answered Mr.