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1 1 1 I 1 _t._. ~ 35'3 THE COMMITTEE ALSO REPORTS THAT THE STATE HIGHWAY ENGINEER INDICATED THAT TRA~FIC CONTROL LIGHTS WOULD BE INSTALLED AT THE JUNCTION WITH THE MILLRACE, HILYARD STREET, 11TH AVENUE, ONYX STREET (FOR UNIVERSITY USE ONLY1, AGATE STREET, VILLARD STREET AND WALNUT STREET AND THAT AT A LATER DATE THE CITY WILL RECEIVE A COMMUNICATION FROM THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT REQUESTING APPROVAL OF THESE INSTALLATIONS AND THAT THE CITY AGREE TO BEAR ONE HALF OF THE COST OF THESE INSTALLATIONS EXCEPT FOR THE ONE AT ONYX STREET. THE ESTIMATE OF THE TOTAL COST OF EACH INSTALLATION WAS GIVEN AS NEARLY $4,000.00. :,..,j c...'l :...:> "',1.l-',,: I, OTHER STATEMENTS MADE TO THE COMMITTEE WERE THAT IT IS THE PLAN TO OPEN BEECH STREET TO THE HIGHWAV; THAT THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT WILL ASSIST THE C'TY IN PLANNING AND IN PREPARING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR LIGHTING OF THE HIGHWAY; THAT AN IMMEDIATE CHECK WILL BE MADE ON SIZE OF CONDUIT LAID ACROSS HIGHWAY TO ISLANDS AND THAT HIGHWAY DEPARTUENT WILL ASSIST CITY WITH A CURRENT TRAFFIC COUNT IN THE ONE-WAY GRID. FURTHER, THAT IT IS THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE THAT THE AGREEMENTS LISTED HEREIN BE APPROVED AND THAT THIS REPORT BE ACCEPTED." IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT THE REPORT OF THE SPECIAL TRAFFIC COUMITTEE BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. II A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC SA~ETY COMMITTEE - RE: OVER-NIGHT PARKING, AND FI~E DISTRICT ZONING ORDINANCE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: "YOUR COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETV TO WHOM WAS REFERRED PETITIONS OPPOSING ENFORCEMENT OF ALL-NIGHT REGULATIONS, A PROPOSED ORDINANCE DECLARING DIVISION OF CITY INTO FIRE DISTRICTS, AND REPORT OF CITY MANAGER ON REGULATIONS ON MOVING O~ STRUCTURES BEGS TO REPORT AS FOLLOWS: THAT IT RECOMMENDS THAT THE POLICE DEPARTMENT BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTINUE TO ENFORCE THE ORDINANCE PROHIBITING ALL-NIGHT PARKING ACCORDING TO THE BEST OF ITS ABILITY. THAT THE DTHER MATTERS PRESENTED TO THE COMMITTEE BE DE~ERRED TO THE NEXT MEETING OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE." IT WAS MOVED BY DAVIS, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE REPORT O~ THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS 12 THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIO~ FOR PACKAGE STORE, CLASS A BEER LICENSE WAS SUBMITTED, AS APPROVED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. KENNETH O. & VALERIA G. SCHROEDER, 495 8TH AVENUE W. IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY GODLOVE THAT THE APPLICATION AS APPROVED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, BE ENDORSED. MOTION CARRIED. 13 A PETITION SIGNED BY E. O. CYKLER AND II OTHER PROPERTY OWNERS ON 17TH AVENUE WEST - RE: CLOSING FRIENDLY STREET BETWEEN 18TH AND 17TH AVENUES WEST AND 17TH AVENUE FROM FRIENDLY TO POLK STREETS TO HEAVY TRUCK TRAF~IC WAS SUBMITTED AND READ. IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH, SECONDED BY HAWN THAT THE PETITION BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED. 14 A PETITION - RE: GRADING ONLY ACTUAL AREA TO BE PAVED ON 17TH AVENUE WEST BETWEEN FRIENDLY AND POLK STREETS WAS SUBMITTED AND READ. PETITION WAS SIGNED BY E. O. CYKLER AND II OTHER PROPERTY OWNERS ON 17TH AVENUE WEST. IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH, SECONDED BY HAWN THAT THE PETITION BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE AND THAT THE CITY ENGINEER BE IN~ORMED OF THE REQUEST. MOTION CARRIED. 14 PETITIONS SIGNED BY 449 RESiDENTS IN SUPPORT OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND THE PROGRAM STARTED BY THE COUNCIL'FOR THE OPENING OF 18TH STREET FROM THE WEST CITY LIMITS TO AGATE STREET, TO INCLUDE SU~FICIENT FUNDS IN THE 1949-1950 BUDGET TO ACQUIRE RIGHT-OF-WAY AND CONDUCT THE MUNICIPALITY'S PART TO PROMOTE THIS WORK WERE SUBMITTED AND READ. IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT THE PETITIONS BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED. PETITIONS SIGNED BY 145 RESIDENTS O~ RIVERWOOD ADDITION REQUESTING REMOVAL ~ROM SLADDEN PARK, ALL TRAILER HOUSES AND OTHER BUILDINGS NOW IN THE PARK WHICH ARE USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE HOUSING PROJECT AND TO RESTORE THE PARK TO THE USE O~ THE puBLIC AS A PLACE ~OR RECREATION AND PLEASURE WITH REASONS FOR REQUESTING THE SAME WERE SUBMITTED AND REAO. IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT THE PETITION BE RE~ERREO TO THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIEO. ~