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..OLD BUSINESS: (Cont'd.) 2. quarry - Page Mill Road. Councilman Fowle,requested the City Attorney to report on the status of the Rage Mill Quarry. The City Attorney reported an extensive investigation was made and in close cooperation with the sons of the former owner, Mrs. E. Taa£fe, it was determined the quarry had been abandoned. On the strength of this information, the present owners were advised the previously existing non -conforming use'was not entitled to continue at this time. The present owners immedi- ately discontinued the operation voluntarily, and since that same day, to the Attorney's knowledge, there has been no further operation of the quarry. In line with the Council action of February 15th to oppose this quarry with all legal means and so this Council might go on record as making every effort possible to protect the interests of the Town, Councilman Fowls proposed the following Motion: :,CTI ON: That the City Attorney be directed to demand from the owners of the former Taaffe property on Page Mill Road a recordable document stating that they acknowledge the validity of our Zoning Ordinance No. 98, which states that there shall be only one zone, namely, single family residential, one acre, and that it applies to said property and also that they renounce any claimed rights for any other zoning or uses of said property under present zoning limitations. MOTIOW: Fowls; SECOND: Bowler; VOTE: Passed unanimously Councilman Henley requested the City Attorney to submit, at his leisure and at some future meeting, a report on the feasibility of criminal prosecution. NEW BUSINESS: 1. The City Manager advised the Council of damage claim from William Samuels, 10800 Magdalena Road, transmitted through S. R. Morley, attorney-at-law. ACTION: ' That the claim of William Samuels be referred to the Staff for study. MOTION: Henley; SECOND; Bowler; VOTE: Passed unanimously. -2-