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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES: January 15, 1986 F. SPECIAL ORDERS: Iter 2 - Fremont Read S-Curve (continued) : Mrs. Judy Zurbriggen, 11800 Marietta Lane, asked if there was a limit on the financial obligation the loan aa,Id incur without additional public input? Allison contented that that was the intent of the previous motion; the staff would be investigating the cost, not purchasing the lard. Mr. Marc Kaufman, 14100 Donelson, mmiented that Fr-taunt Road was amain PG&E line to the Town so it would be to everyone's benefit to underground the utility lines. Mr. Kaufman supported alternates 1 and 2 noting that there were the following advantages to alternate 1 which might make it worth the additional funds: thereworld be less wasted space between the roadway and the path and there were a inter of problems with the current path. Betsy Bertram, 11854 Page Mill Iniad, urged a definite timetable if the S-Curve Project was undertaken to avoid another situation like the Edith Avenue Bridge Project and the length of tine it took to be completed. Mrs. Betty Burrharrd, representative of Bullis School, stated their support of alternative one for the S-Curve Project and submitted a petition including 66 names supporting alternative 1. Mrs. Marc Kaufman, 14100 Donelsson, suggested that a professional engineer review the proposed design of the S- Curve so that it can be determined if indeed this is really ,.that the Town does want for the S- Curve. The City Manager noted that a reyurt world be forthcoming at the first meeting in February. MYPION SEOONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by Allison, seconded by Pullman and passed unanimously by all hers present to direct the City Attorney to prepare a contract to retain William Cotton & Associates to perform a subsurface investigation for the S-Curve Project. MYTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by F"hnran, seconded by Allison and passed unanimously by all members present to direct staff to investigate the formation of an Underground n d Utility District for the Project Area. MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Ebved by Fuhrman, seconded by Allison and passed by thefollowing roll call vote to selection alternate 1 as the Fremont Road "S"- Curve Project, specifically new pathway at the same level as the existing roadway. Project would require the construction of a single retaining wall that would be up to about 11 feet high. AYES: Mayor Dronkert and Councihramier Fuhrman PRESENT: ouncilmanbcr Allison MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by Fuhrman, seconded by Allison and passed unanimously by all manners present to direct the City Attorney to prepare a contract to retain Paul Nowacbc & Associates to prepare plans and specifications for the S-Curve Project. G. UNFINISHED BUSINESS: 1. Request from Mr. William Jarvis regarding improvements on property restricted 4111W1. conservation covenant. -4-