Minutes - 19791218 - Laserfiche WebLink

Browse Search

- r _. /4 -~ Commissioner Willhoit moved to defer action on the remainder.of the plat until access to Highway # 70 is eliminated and that further study of the access to Walnut Road be made. Discussion ensued. Commissioner Willhoit restated his motion as follows: To delay action on the remaining portion of the preliminary plat of Scotswaod subdivision to address the following concerns: 1) Access of Graham Drive directly to Highway # 70 be eliminated. 2) Planning staff to contact the Department of transportation to discuss measures to minimize safety hazards. Vote: ayes, 4; noes, 0. It was the consensus of the Board that the following additional concerns should also be addressed: 3) Planning so a subdivision street will not go through the middle of a commercial area. 4) Planning staff ._ and Planning Board to consider access to subdivision streets from the unplatted area so -that when that land is developed, roads leading to it will be paved. 5) Staff to get a description of the property abutting First Street so that participatory paving funds could be considered with the developer. The following items were added to the agenda: Agenda Item 10H: Council on Aging Appointment Mrs. Barbour spoke to the Board about the traffic hazards along the business district of Highway 70. Dr. Jane Gaede spoke in favor of the Board filing a preapplication form for Community Development Grant funds for the Northern Fairview area. Agenda Item 3: Minutes Commissioner Willhoit moved, seconded by Commissioner Gustaveson, to approve the minutes of December 3, 1979 and the minutes of December 3 adjourned to December 10, 1979, as corrected. Uote: ayes, 4; noes, 0. Agenda Item 5: Moderate Rehabilitation Housin Grant Ms. Mary Dobelstein, Orange County Housing Authority, requested authorization for an annual contributions contract in the amount of $321,000.