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-5— Don Moris — Feels the biggest concern of the property owners is the cost. Z. Whittaker — Stated the proposed assessment formula is the best alternative, the most reasonable to each property owner. Jim Blackford — Comparedhis and Moris' situation to that of residents back off 9765 45th St. of 47th and Keats and asked how they would be assessed. Engineer Bohrer— Noted that the two property owners off of Oth have not been included in the roster. If the formula were applied to Blackford and Moris it would also have to apply to the properties off of 47th. A decision will need to be made. Herb Crocker -• Asked if the Payne parcel is not a, like situation. Engineer Bohrer_ 5093 Keats said under present zoning,Paynes only have one lot until such time as they put in a public street and subdivide. This will have to be discussed during the assessment considerations. Eleanor Raleigh— Asked for a clarification of assessing Green Acres property. 5193 Keats Engineer Bohrer explained the deferred assessment, interest payment, etc. No interest rate has been determined. He determined Mrs. Raleigh would have about five lots. Mfrs. Raleigh stated she would like to have Keats remain as.. t..is. Dave Storholm — Asked is there is any estimates on traffic after the improvement. Engineer Bohrer— Is not sure the improvement would generate more traffic. General projection is that in 20 ,years the traffic would double. Don Moris — Opposses the project based on the information that is available. Ha.feels the property owners should know what the cost will. be before the project is ordered,. And questioned the legality of assessing a property owner living 1/2 mile off a road with no property abutting the road. Mary Kane Wants to know the costs and the maximum assessment per lot. 5010 Keats Mayor Eder — This is a proposed method. The Council wants to keep the cost at or below that which is proposed. If the numbers would get too high. the bids would be rejected. Engineer Bohrer— Is confident with the cost estimates for the project, The item to be decided. is the method of how the share not paid by the State will be distributed. The per lot method seemed the most equitable for the property owners. Eleanor Raleigh— The 120' slope near the lake is all on her property. It is all wooded and will change the entire outlook of the property„ Chuck Meyer. — Stated the City could up —,wade the present road and not use any State Aid money and assess the property owners for the entire project. This could end up costing much more than is proposed. Mayor Eder — .Asked Mr. Meyer, if his father would be receptive to discussing locating the road more westerly onto his property, thus avoiding removal of all the trees along the Raleigh property.