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18 TUESDAY JULY 26. 1960 In accordance therewith, Council authorized Mayor Shultz--subject to Councills ratification--to appoint the required Board of Viewers, meanwhile indicating that the Planning Commission should consider the petition. /'~- By letter, Mr. L. Henry Wiggins, of 1119 Ranson Road, and Mr. E. N. D. Bratton, of 1115 Ranson Road, requested that curb-and-gutter be constructed (on the Cityls shared-cost basis) for some 180 feet along their properties, being on the east side of Ranson Road. Noting that curb-and-gutter construction has already been approved for another section of Ranson Road, Council agreed to include this petition in its consideration of all projects not already approved. ~ petition, Messrs. Charles W. Trent, W. T. Turner, and J. S. Mcfaddin requested the construction by the City of a sewer line--estimated by the City to cost approximately $860.00--to serve their properties on Letcher Court, north of Christ Episcopal Church, these properties (consisting of three residences) now being served by one septic tank which is no longer adequate. Council expressed its feeling that the requested sewer line should be constructed; however, Council withheld action pending the receipt and opening of bids on August 30, 1960, on the Chatham Heights and West End sewer line projects. .- City Manager Hirst verbally co~~ented and reported on the several following matters for Council's information: 1. At no cost to the City for right-of-way, all necessary easements have been secured by the City for the sewer line construction projects in both the Chatham Heights area and the West End area, for which invitations for bids will probably be advertised August 7, "1960 for opening August 30, 1960. City Manager Hirst commended the Engineering Division personnel on their successful efforts in obtaining these easements. Upon motions, duly seconded and unanimously carried,