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SCHEDULED ITEMS: r1. Presentation of New Map_ for Paths and Open Spaces as revised June 1966 - Path Committee. Mrs. A. Ginz"on, Vice -Chairman of the Pathways Committee, presented the completed printed path plan, which was revised and adopted June 20, 1966 and referred to the legend which hopefully will be a means of communi- cation among the citizens, the Committee, Planning Commission and Council and which can be kept up to date as new paths are completed. Following the legend of the map, Mrs. Ginzton enumerated the paths already installed and the status of paths nearing completion. Mayor Henley thanked Mrs. Ginzton and her Committee for a most complete report, stating the map will be most useful to the Town and, especially to the Planning Commission, in showing the Town's position on completed paths, as well as the direction in which the Town will follow in requir- ing future paths. The Mayor instructed the City Clerk to forward copies of the published path plan to the Planning Commission, the County Department of Public Works, and to the cities of Palo Alto, Los Altos and Cupertino. Mrs. R. Towle, 26943 Weston .Road, questioned the status of the path on _ Ortega Drive. The Mayor responded that citizen interest is welcome and ( ) that any requests for paths could be best handled in an official manner by submitting a letter to the Staff, which in turn would be referred to the Planning Commission and the Pathway Committee, and then to the City Council for appropriate action. UNSCHEDULED ITEMS: 1. "Tact No. 3380 - Request for Substitution of Bond in Lieu of Cash Deposits. Reco_-miendation from City Clr ek and City Attorney. In accordance with the recommendations of the City Clerk and City Attorney, in which the City Engineer concurred, the following Motion was made: ACTION: That the City Council grant the request for substitution of bond in lieu of cash deposits for Tract No. 3380; however, the bond shall be reduced to six months, beginning January 1, 1967 and terminating June 30, 1967. --- MOTION: Fowle; SECOND: Aiken; VOTE: Passed unanimously. Councilman Davey referred to Mr. E. R. Hanna's recommendation that in the future the Town require improvements to be completed by the subdivider as a matter of course instead of bonds being posted. City Attorney reported he is looking into the matter and will keep the ( Council advised. -2-