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<br />2~ <br /> <br />TUE_SDA ~ <br /> <br />HARCH 28. 1961 <br /> <br />City Banager Hirst informed CouncH that, on the basis of preliminary estimates, <br /> <br />the City's 1961-62 budp'et nm..r be Lnp' prepared is out of balan co by some 8]1 J, 000 <br /> <br />and that, ~v1ith the prospects of no addttional revenue, various departmental services <br /> <br />will have to be seriously curtailed or 'leeded capital improvements foregone if the <br /> <br />budget is to be balanced. <br /> <br />c.,..-.... <br /> <br />A netition submitted by Lanier Farm, Inc., requesting the rezoning of certain of <br /> <br />its property on Snruce Street--bet'",een Parkview Avenue and Inrlian Trail--from <br /> <br />"A-1 Resic'ential" to "B-1 Business" was referred to the Planninf! Commission for its <br /> <br />consideration and recormnenllation. <br /> <br />-- <br /> <br />Ci ty 113.nager Hirst advised Council that Lanier Farm, Inc., has requested that <br /> <br />Council gi'Te further consideration to its petition (recently filed) requestinp' the <br /> <br />shared-cost construction of curb, gutter, and side'tralk along S nruce Street betMeen <br /> <br />Parh-viet..r Avenue a-:1d the east limits of Lanier Farm's shoppinR: center develoomont, <br /> <br />particularl:f in view of the fact that development of the property is nOH undervray <br /> <br />on a major scale and that savings both to Lanier Fam anrl to the City t..rould accrue <br /> <br />if at least portions of the reauest can be compljed vrith vrhUe the curreT't shopping <br /> <br />center development is under construction. CouncU concurred in the need for, as vrell <br /> <br /> <br />as in the advLsabHitv of, const.ructi'1g portions of curb, gutter, a:ld side1..ralk, <br /> <br />especial1~r on t.he north side of Spruce Street. and, further, ind-tcated that funds <br /> <br /> <br />will be made available for such construction, bei'1g those sections on the street side <br /> <br /> <br />of the nel"J bowlinR: alley, the neH bra"ch bank, a"d the neH ice crell"'1 establisfunent, <br /> <br />l,..rith the undElrstanc'ii'-Ip' that Lanier F'1rm H1'1 assume the cost of concrete used in <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />this construction and the City will provide labor personnel. Councn also ind2C.'lted <br /> <br />that it 1,.riJ I consider mllkinR: available necessary funds in the 1 Cl61-62 budget for the <br /> <br /> <br />construction of connecting portions on the north side of SDruC8 Street as well as on <br /> <br />the south side of Snruce Street. A'1Y monetary excess or c'leficiency in the ratio of <br />