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• • • COUNCIL WORK SESSION MAY 21, 1997 Council Member Lyden's Response to Reprimand - Council Member Lyden has prepared a written response to the Council reprimand. He explained that he was going to read the response at the May 27th meeting but decided to read it at this time. Council Member Lyden read his response and offered the Council an opportunity to apologize. Mayor Landers said that he would not apologize. Council Member Lyden requested a closed door meeting to talk about legitimate letters of reprimand. Mayor Landers said that he did not know of any law that would allow the Council to meet in closed session for this reason. No action was taken on this matter. REGULAR AGENDA Agenda Item No. 3 - PUBLIC HEARING, Vacation of Jon Avenue from Lilac Street north to Thomas Street, Thomas Street from Jon Avenue westerly to aurie Avenue, Industrial Boulevard from Lilac Street south, Apollo B ark, Mary Kay Wyland Ms. Wyland explained these streets have never been s to those areas do not include their construction. T owner. Council Member Kuether aske of -way. Staff explained th h easement. Agenda Item N Preserve, 8th Ad from the 1996 all rrent plans for re to the original fee iregarding selling vacated street right- wn the land, only the right-of-way ideration of Interim MUSA Reserve, Pheasant Hills Staff explained that there are 41 acres of interim MUSA left tion. If Council approves both the Pheasant Hills Preserve, 8th Addition and the Miller's South Glen subdivision, there will still be a balance left in the 1996 allotment. Council Member Lyden expressed concern about this item. Consideration of Rezone and Minor Subdivision, Gethsemane United Methodist Church, Al Brixius and Mary Kay Wyland Council Member Kuether expressed concern about this item because Mr. Hanson, owner of the Sea Plane Base was told that the Council would not consider his subdivision proposal until the Comprehensive Plan was completed. Staff explained that the Comprehensive Plan for his district is now complete and Mr. Hanson's request will before Council in June. Staff noted that the Comprehensive Plan Task Force will hold their two (2) final meetings on July 17th and July 24th. After these two (2) meetings, staff will assemble all citizen input and bring the matter back to the Council. If the Council does not approve these changes, staff will hold additional neighborhood meetings. PAGE 5