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G 1 MINUTES REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MAY 26, 1977 page 3 Mayor Warkentien opened the public hearing for the Idaho Avenue Curb and Gutter Improvement at 8:00 pm. by directing Clerk Administrator Barnes to read the official notice as published. Clerk Administrator Barnes complied. Engineer Lemberg gave a brief outline as to the scope and cost of the project. Mayor Warkentien then invited comments from Idaho Avenue residents which were as follows: Mr. George Williams, 1341 Idaho Avenue - stated two years ago he installed curbing at a cost of $400.00 and doesn't want new curb and gutters. Also stated there is no standing water near his property. He stated there are only four homes on his block which do not have curbing. Hilding Peterson, 1403 Idaho Avenue - stated he now has bituminous curbing. He read a state- ment written by the Harry Larson's of 1396. The ,arson's wrote they were against the proposed project. Mr. Peterson stated his feelings were the same as the parsons. Merlin A. Ahlberg - 1340 Idaho - stated he sees no need for the improvement and has no problem with standing water. Norm Johnson - 1368 Idaho - stated he is not in favor of the project. He stated there is no drainage problem. Michael Maxwell - 1427 Idaho - he stated he is in favor of the project. He stated that he does have a problem with standing water. Mrs. Ralph K. Morris - 1412 Idaho - she said she likes the countrified look and is not in favor of the project. She stated the City should assess for new trees instead. Mrs. Henrietta Thom - 1402 Idaho - she agrees with Mrs. Morris and does not want the project. David Anderson - 1512 W. Arona - suggests new sod on boulevard between sidewalk and curb. ~ 48 PUBLIC HEARING IDAHO AVE. CURB 8 GUTTER IMPROVEMENT