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6 <br /> I° <br /> 2° <br /> 3. <br /> Commissioner Marshall moved, seconded by Commissioner Walker, <br /> 5° to request the DOT to reconsider and to pave the portion of Linden <br /> 6. Road which provides access to Brigadoon Drive and to consider paving <br /> ?° <br /> the State maintained road within that subdivision . Vote: Ayes, 5; <br /> noes,, U, <br /> 9. 8. DURHAM TAC MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING <br /> IO. <br /> Commissioner W1llhnit moved, seconded by Commissioner Marshall , <br /> Il° to adopt the Resolution,of approval of the Memorandum of Understanding <br /> 12° for the Durham Urbanized Area Transportation Advisory Committee. <br /> 13, Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, O. <br /> 14° <br /> 9. WILD ANIMAL CONTROL <br /> Dr.I5° <br /> Dr Vickers Burdette read a statement to the Board (see page <br /> 16. of this book) objecting to the caging requirements for servals . Cnm- <br /> I?° suggested: <br /> that W1�lhnit suggeoted that the perimeter fence be waived <br /> 18. and a variance be granted for this particular serval . Mr. Rod Farb, <br /> 19. tiger owner, opposed the requirement for the concrete or gravel floor- <br /> 20. ing for the tigers. He said it is not a humane manner of caging for <br /> 21~ tigeru, it damages the paws and is unsanitary; that is , fecal material <br /> 22, cannot be removed from gravel and the location of the enclosure some <br /> 23° 4 mile from a water source makes the washing of the material from <br /> 2k. cnnceete impractical apart from the cruelty inherent in such a flour' <br /> 25" He said drainage would not be a problem in his case as the enclosure <br /> 26, is to be upon a hill in northern Orange. Mr. Jerry Robinson, Health <br /> 27. Director,Diroctor said he would like to see the construction plans before he <br /> 28, , <br /> recommended a variance; however, there was agreement to reexamine the <br /> 29° cnncrete/gravel floor requirement for humane reasons. <br /> Mr. Mahler,30. <br /> Nr Mahler attorney for Lynne Moredock and her jaguar, "Yoda ," <br /> 3/" requested that a variance be given for the den Yoda occupies . Mr. <br /> 32° Rubinson said the den may well meet the standards, he did not inspect <br /> ,,.the den at close range but would return and do so. Mr. Mahler also <br /> . ^ _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ _' _- <br /> 34. requested that an automatic extension be given beyond the nne=hundred <br /> 35°twenty days for compliance with the caging stundards. Upon the advice <br /> 36.of nf the County Attorney, the Board chose to deal with extensions on an <br /> 37.individual individuol basis if needed. The Manager promised a status report at <br /> 38,ninety days on compliance with the caging standards. <br /> 39. <br />