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Casey believed that all roads should be accepted as public. The Town had an 6 obligation to provide appropriate transportation in the Town. She also believed �r most residents probably had no idea if their road was public or private. The City Manager did comment that this information was available on title reports. Hubbard commented on the financial impact of accepting roads as public and stated there was not enough money in the budget to accept them all now. He also noted that there should be a time limit for acceptance of roads. Hubbard also believed that a policy decision should be made as soon as possible. Presently there were residents who thought their streets were public when apparently they were private and the streets were not being maintained. Siegel commented on the liability aspect of public roads. Dauber suggested that the goal should be to get the Town's roads up to a certain level of maintenance. Casey recommended that this matter be discussed at budget hearings. PASSED BY CONSENSUS: To direct staff to prepare a map of the Town showing the collector streets and which ones are private/public and to bring this map back to Council at a future Council Meeting for review. 6. NEW BUSINESS 7. REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES, SUB -COMMITTEES, AND COUNCILMEMBERS ON OUTSIDE AGENCIES law 8. STAFF REPORTS 8.1 City Manager 8.1.1 Budget Hearings The City Manager noted that the budget schedule had been prepared and he asked Councilmembers to let him know if they were not going to be available during May and June for budget hearings. 8.1.2 Chairs for Council Chambers The City Manager advised Council that materials and prices were being looked into for the chairs Councilmembers had selected. 8.1.3 Vacation The City Manager reminded Council that he would be out of Town from 2/22/96 through 2/27/96 and during that period of time the Public Works Manager would be acting City Manager. ftr February 21, 1996 Regular City Council Meeting