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4. Council Minutes 4-7-70 '2- recommending rezoning requested by Pacer from commercial to Class B Hi-Rise. They also approved and recommended Monte Subdivision; also approved pians for Treatment Plant. Items are now in Design & Platting Committee for action. Mr. Prokasy, Chairman Public Safety Committee, reported SafeCy Committee had met on March 24th. The Mayor, Chief Hird and Patrolman Bierman attended this meeting, also Mr. and Mrs. Prindt. The following items were acted upon. Berkshire and Lorain light to go on caution at night; Police Department is checking to see if Decker & Lorain Road light can be changed to a caution light at night; also considering changing Iight at Clague and Lorain to caution at night. Regarding Brendan, David re- quest: present recommendation against traffic light in this area because study suggests that there is not sufficient traffic to warrant one: Ranchview & Lcrain, not sufficient volume at this time but will check after building is complered. WiCh reference to Clague and Mastick stop sign, the Frindt's had attended meeting to request a signal. The Safety Committee is asking Patrolman Bierman to make a traffic study here. Also under consideration would be additional street lighting of area, additional marking signs on Clague and warning signs on Mastick west of Clague, plus additional police in area. After study has been made, the Committae cai11 notify the Frindt's of results. The Safety Committee has studied and recommends chsnge in Codified Ordinance Section 501.99, penalty section under paragraph E that #501.05 and 501.06 be added to this paragraph and paragraph E be deleted in its entirety. Under offenses, insulting or abusing officer from maximum of $50.00 to $500.00. This is recoamendation of Police Department. Patrolman Bierman caill also study school lights and guards as to standards, etc. People addressing Council: Mrs. C. R. Sterling, 3376 Woodview, spoke to Council about storm drain across their property. The pro3ect had been left uncompleted the last of October. Assistant City Engineer Ransbury said this will be taken care of as soon as weather is suitable. It will take 3 or 4 days of 60 - 70 degree weather before thep are able to get onto ground with equipment. Mrs. Hodgins further described problem here and urged that it be finished at first possible date. Mr. Earl Timothy, 29863 Broxbourne, inquired about letter he and his wife had written to City Administration, asking if they would receive written reply. Mayor Christman said they would receive a letter. He also asked about pumping station on Broxbourne: is it to be enclosed or remain as iti is? Service Director Glatts said there is to be a 6' cyclone fence and lights. Mr. Timothy asked if there would be an auxiliary pump at lift station. Mr. Watts replied that lift station is equipped with an overflow. Mr. Timothy requested that he and several others have situation explained to them on the site and Mr. Watts agreed to this. ???. ?