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Minutes 02-21-66Md_uutes of Regular Council Meeting, Boynton Beach, Florida, held in City Hall, February 21, 1966 at 7:30 P.M. PRESENT: Walter A. Madsen, Mayor J. Allison Banks, Councilman Chas. N. Boos, Counc41man Gilbert Collins, Councilm~n F. T. Kain, City Manager Tereesa Padgett, City Clerk Gene Moore, City Attorney ABSENT Frank J. McCoy, due to 411~ess The meeting was called to order by~yorMadsen at 7:30 P.M. The invocation was given by Rev. Willard Thrash, First Baptist Church, and the Flag Salute was led by Mr. Charles Boos. Mr. Boos noted a correction on the bottom line of the first page of the minutes of February 7, 1966 as follows: the word "personality" should be changed to "personnel". Mr. Boos moved that the miuutes be accepted with this correction, ~Lr. Banks seconded and it was unani- mously carried. OLD BUSINESS Wilfred Couture request to rezone S 125' of Lot 8, lying north of Boynton Road~ less E 3 Acres from R-1 to C-1 At the last meeting M~. Couture's request was tabled. He had originally petitioned the Planning and Zoning Board to rezone the S 125' of the property located at 681 NoW. 2nd Ave. from R-1 to C-1. The Zoning Board amended¥~r. Couture's request to cover rezoning of the S 90' of this property and recommended this to the Council by a unanimous vote. Mr. Banks moved that this request be removed from the table. Mr. Collins seconded and it was unanimously carried. Mr. Boos moved that the recommendation of the Planniug and Zoning Board be accepted. Mr. Banks seconded. Me. Bar~s noted that the reason that this request was tabled was because of the question of parking of trucks on this property, and that after checking with Legal on this matter, it was found that this would be in violation of the zoning and this problem will be corrected. The vote was unanimous. ~. Moore read Ordinanee 66-6 in regard to the above request. Mr. Boos made a motion to pass from first to second reading. Mr. Banks seconded and it was unanimously carried. -1- Regular City Council Meeting February 21, 1966 BIDS l) Gasoline.. oil and other petroleum products The recommendation of the committee for award is as follows: a) Diesel Fuel - Sinclair Refining Co. b) Gasoline - Sinclair Refining Co. c) Oil - Fuel Pure Oil Co. d) Transmission Oil - ~re Oil Co. e) Hydraulic Oil - Standard Oil Co. f) Chassis Lubrication - Gulf Oil Co. g) Diesel Lubrication - Standard Oil Co. $.l168/gal. .19&O/gal. · 78/gal./qt. can · 59/gal./55 gal. drum .15/lb./35 lb. can .135/lb./120 lb. can .3850/gal./55 gal. drum .18/lb./35 lb. can .165/lb./120 lb. can · 77/gal./55 gal. drum M~. Ranks moved that the report of the committee be accepted and bids be awarded. F~. Collins seconded and it was unanimously carried. 2) a) Galvanized Pipe - Co~oer and Brass Fittings A complete tabulation of these items is attached and the award items are enclosed in heavy boxed lines on the tabulation sheet. b) Cast Iron.. Pipe and Fittings A complete tabulation of these items is attached and the award items are enclosed in heavy boxed lines on the tabulation sheet. Mr. Boos moved for awarding as recommended by the committee on the above items. F~. Banks seconded and it was unanimously carried. 3) TLres and Batteries Only one bid was received for tires and two for batteries. The Pure Oil Company enclosed a bid for tiros and batteries with the gas and oil bid. This was not indicated on the envelope and the bid was inter- ndngled with the petroleum products, making it i~ossible to know these items were included until tabulation was in progress. This bid was not signed nor were the items explained. A bid for batteries was received from the Boynton Auto Supply, however again the bid was not signed nor were the items explained. Mr, Kain recommended that these bids be re- Jected and that the city readvertise for these items· -2- MINUTES Regular City Council Meeting February 21, 1966 Mr, Banks moved that this recommendation be accepted and have Mr. Kain readvertise for these two items. Mr. CollLus seconded and it was unani- mously carried. 4) .~lorine The recon~endation is as follows: a) One Ton Cylinder Allied Chemical Company - Miami $ 6.4 / oo lb. b) 150 lb, Cylinder Allied Chemical Company - Miami 10,49/100 lb, ~. Boos moved that the recommendation be accepted, M~r. Banks seconded and it was unanimously carried. 5) Shell Rock, Lime Rock, Pulverized ToD Soit ~. Kain recommended that the bids for pulverized top soil be rejected since the sources of materisl offered by all bidders is not satisfactory. The followi~ recommendations are made for the other items: a) Shell - Keatts Trucking $ 1.70/cu.yd, b) Lime - Keatts Trucking 1,75/ton Mr. Banks moved that bids be awarded as the committee recommended. ~, Collins seconded. Mr. Banks asked about the pulverized top soil and how much is ir~olved. Mr. Kain stated it was requested in terms of tonnage. Mr. Kain explained that cleaner fill is needed, It was unanimously carried. 6) Cold M~x and Asphalt The recommendations for award are as follows: a) b) c) Cold Mix 1) F,O,B. - City of Boynton - per ton $8°50 2) Placed on city trucks - per ton 7.50 Asphalt Type 2 1) F,O,B, - City of Boynton - per ton 2) Placed on city trucks - per ton 8°50 7.50 Asphalt Type 2 - Leveling Course - per ton 8.75 Asphalt Type 2 - 3/A" wearing surface per sq. yd. .AD Asphalt Type 2 - l" wearing surface per sq, yd, ,475 -3- MINUTES Regular City Council Meeting February 21, 1966 The above are the low bid items of the Rubin Construction Co. Banks moved that the recommendation of the c ........ ~ttee be accepted and bid be awarded, Mr. Collins seconded and it was unanimously carried. 7) Water Meters The recommendation for these items is as follows: a) Me cbmnically Driven 5/8" - Neptune $30,40 l" - Neptune 66.88 la ~' - Neptune 125.40 2" - Neptune 188.&8 b) Magnetically Driven 5/8" - Neptune 30.40 !" - Neptune 66.88 1½" - Neptune 125.40 2" - Neptune 188.48 Mr. Kain noted that there is a difference of $.13 in the bid on the l" meter and the low bid. He explained that the low bid meter would require more inventory parts and also that the city is trying to phase out this type of meter. Mr. ~dsen noted that Neptune is a good com- pany and has a local representative who has parts available here. Mr. Banks moved that the recommendation be accepted and bids awarded. Mr. Collins seconded and it was unanimously carried. 5~W BUSINESS Appearance of Mr. Paul Harrington on behalf of the South Lake Worth Inlet D~strict Commission Mr. Harrington stated that the Commission is asking for assistance of all towns in the district to request of the State Road Department the need to replace the A0 year old bridge over the Boynton Inlet. He said it should be brought home to the State Road Department that many are aware of that problem and see a real need to make this re- placement. ~ir. Harrington read a suggested letter to the Florida State Road Department in Fto Lauderdale urging that they take the necessary steps to replace this obsolete bridge. Mr. Madsen suggested that a resolution in regard to this matter be drawn up by the city attorney and presented at the next meeting. -4- MI~UTE~ February 21, 1966 Application for Permit to solicit - Cookie Sate - G~rl Scouts-March 5 to March 19~ 1966 ~r. Boos moved that the application £or permit to solicit be granted and fee waived. Mr. Banks seconded and it was up~nimously carried. Recommendation~ re Special Consultant for 1-95 Mr. Kain recommended that Mr. Dirck Grootenboer be retained by the city on a special consultant basis to coordinate the collection of information and .materials relating to the question of 1-95 and access roads and grade separations ~th.in the city limits. Mr. Kain recommended that he be paid on an ~ourly basis. Mr. Banks moved that the recommendation of the city manager be accepted and retain Mr. Grootenboer's services as needed. ~Lr. Collins seconded and it was u~mnimously carried. PUBLIC HE~ING 8:00 P.M. Board of Equalization - Assessment Roll - Lot F~lling - Lots 56, 72 and 73 ~ Lawns S/D Mr. Joe Kort, ~est Palm Beach, came forward and asked about the situ- ation in regard to Lots 56 and 73. He stated he let the city go ahead and fill the lots because he was afraid he would be open for a suit from the owners of the property next to his since their property is very low, but he thought his bill was rather high when he received it Mr. Kain explained that the fill was purchased after receiving several bids and that the lots were filled according to specifications. Mr. Kort asked about the collection procedure on the hill given to ¥~r. Moore stated that it is to be paid over s three year period in three equal installments and no penalty if paid within ninety days. Mr. Eain read a letter from ~s. Ann Barrett in regard to Lot 72, objecting to the amount of fill put in this lot and the overall assessment levied. Mr4 Kain noted that after due notice and opportunity to fill these lots that they were not f~t~ed and the city did declare this a nuisance and went ahead with filling the lots. Mr. Kain explained that it only came to his attention last week about this objection to the amount of fill put in and he asked for time to check on these figures. N~r. Kain said he would like to reexamine the figures and quantity in regard to lots in question and would have a report for council by next meeting. MINUTES Regular City Council Meeting February 21, 1966 Mr. Banks moved that action on the assessment roll be tabled. Mr. Boos seconded and it was unanimously carried. Zoning Chan~e Reaues~s Seventh Day Adventist Church - 138 S.E. 27th Avenue requests approval for conditional use as a church - Lots 21 and 22, Gay Mar Estates and a Darcel l~O' x16~.96' l~vin~ south of said lots This request was granted by the Zoning Board by unanimous vote. There were no objectors in the audience. Mr. Moore read Ordinance 66-7 Eranting this request. Mr. Banks moved that Ordinance 66-7 be passed from first to second reading. Mr. Collins seconded and it was unanimously carried. Lots 7 and 8, Block 5, Pa!m Beach Country C!ub Estates, 126½ N.E. Tenth Avenue Request: C-1 to C-2 ~wner: Leon M. ~eeke~.an.d Edward B. Cooper The applicant asked that the request be granted in order that the property could be used as a pool room. The request was denied and referred to the Board of Adjustment for a variance for use of the property as a pool room. Mr. Moore explained that from a legal standpoint this is not in the jurisdiction of the Board of Adjustment. Basically, he felt that the feeling of the Planning & Zoning Board was that they did not want to see additional pool rooms in this classification. There were no o jectors in the audience. F~. Leon Weekes, Delray Beach, came forward to spe~k in favor of this rezoning. He stated that he felt the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Board was intended to permit the reques~ but not by this means, and that there was no epposition to the request. Me stated that it was in keeping and confmrmity with other stores and usages in the neighborhood. Mr. Moore stated that the recon~nendation of the Planning and Zoning Board cannot be legally done and it should he referredback to the Board. MINUTES Regular City Council Meeting February 21~ 1966 Mr, ~ohlleb, Chairman of the Planr~ & Zoning Board, was in the audience and he stated that it was the reconmaendation of the Board that this request be denied. He stated this was spot zoning and that possibly the C-2 zoning was the wrong classification for pool }~. Moore stated that possibly with study and recommendation frc~ the Board that the ordinance could be amended and that it would be wise to table this action to get these two things worked out; that is, the spot zoning and usage by making a change in the ordinance. Mr. ~4~nks moved to table until the next meeting. Mr. Boos seconded and it was unanimously carried. Government Lots 6, 9 less N ~0' and lO less State Road #9 Right-o£- l'~ay, Ac Sec. 33-%5-~3 - 1901 South Seacrest Boulevard Request: R-1AA to R-SA [h~er: Harbor Hills Inc This request was made in order to use the property for condomiui~ con- struction. The Zoning Board tabled the request at the meeting of February 10, 1966 to determine if R-2A would be satisfactory and to determine also if the applicant would grant sufficient right-of-way to extend a road fr.~o~ S.?J. 15th Avenue. to S.~J: 23rd Avenue. The re- quest was fur%her i~'~cUSe~d ~t a special meetiU~ of the Board on February 17, ~9~6~ ~i~.'it was recommended that the request be approved, with th~ st ~% ~.W. Third Street within the area of this request be a Mr, Moore read Ordi~ee~ ~6~_r8 granting this request. Mr. Boos moved that Ordina~c~ 66~8~ ~b& pae.se~ to Second reading. ~fr~ Banks seconded° Mr~ Banks re~Ueste~ it~ city~ ~ttorney to follo~ through en another piece of proPertY~ ~i~$!~~ ~ the area between S.W. 15th Avenue and S.W. 23rd A~enue, ~ ~ntacting the owner and getting right-of-way so that the ~e~ic~ g~ all the way through from 15th to 23rd. It was unanimoUSly Lots 15~29, ~4-67,, 90-113~ l~lSO, inclusive, Arden Park Subdivision Request. C-2 to ~{-1 Lots 151-153, inclusive, Arden Park Subdivision Request: C-1 to M-1 Lots 15~-156, inclusive, Arden Park Subdivision _R~ouest: R-! to M-1 These char~es were initiated by the Zoning Board and w~re considered at the meeting of February lO, 1966. The Board recommended that the chs~uge be made except for Lots 151 through 156 inclusive. -7- MINUTES Regular City Council Meeting February 2l, 1966 Mrs~ Norman B. Merkel came forward and spoke in opposition to this rezoning, She asked Mr. Boos if he felt this would be a credit to the community and add to the beauty of the city having industrial zoning in the heart of the city. Mr. Boos stated that he felt that the highest and best use of the property can be realized under M-1 zoning, Mr. Boos stated that industry is not bad in all cases and does not crea~e such bad conditions. Mr. Moore read Ordinance 66-9 granting this request in accordance with the Zoning Board's recommendations. Mr. Boos moved that the Ordinance be passed from first to second reading. Mr. Collins seconded and it v~s unanimously carried. PUBLIC AUDIENCE N~rs. Emily Jackson, 728 NoE. 9th Ave., Boynton Beach, came forward co speak about the C.I.P. program. She stated that it was her opinion that the city would be better off to pay a little more taxes and pay for it as we go. Mr. Kain stated that he hoped the recommen- dation of the council would result in study of the best way of attaining these capital improvements. ~Lr. Albert Wehrell, Boynton Beach, came forward and spoke about the C.I.P. program. He stated that it is agreed that some of the items in the program should be done. He felt it unfortunate the way it was presented° He said he hoped the committee to advise council on this program would be one that the people would have confidence in. Mrs. Ruby Davis Henry, 321 NoE. llth Ave., Boynton Beach, cams forward and asked about the fence in the street on N.Eo llth Ave. Mr. Kain stated that the fence is on school property and not in the street right-of-way. The problem is opening the fence outward and the fact that the street is small. Mr. Kain stated that he understood the problem and would speak to Mr. Fulton and see if they will move the fence back and he will report to Mrs. Henry. .NEW BUSI~SS Sstablishment of a Capital Improvements Comm~ttea The establishment of a Capital Improvements Program Committee was described in a memo dated February l~, 1966 from N~. Kain and was discussed at the conference on the same date, This committee is essential if a program for the needed improvements is to be studied. Mr. Hain recommended that the committee be established by motion at this meeting and that members be designated in the next several weeks. In addition to the advisors listed in the memo of February l~th, Mr. Hain stated it may be advisable to designate the chairman Regular City Council Meeting February 21, 1966 of the Planning and Zoning Board as an advisor and consultant to the Conmmittee. N~r. KaLu emphasized that a smaller committee would be more desirable than a larger one. Mr. Banks moved that bhis Capital Improvements Committee as recommended y ~[r. Kamn be established and that the Mayor arrange a conference with Mr. Kain and council to discuss the qualifications of those to serve on this committee. Mr. Collins seconded and it was unanimously carried. LEGAL Ordinance 66-3 - 2nd resS~E - ame~8~M license or~eo N~. Moore read Ordinance 66-3 by caption only. Mr. Banks moved for adoption of Ordinance 66-3 on second and final reading. NLr, Boos seconded and it was unanimously carried. _Ordinance 66-& - 2nd readin~ - re circulatin~ char~es aEzinst c~dates Mr. Moore read Ordinance 66-4 by caption only. Mr. Banks moved that Ordinance 66-~ he passed on final reading. Mr. Collins seconded and it was unanimously carried. Ordinance 66-5 - 2nd reading - rezoning W. R. Borough tract from ..R-1 to R-3A There was some discussion on this matter. I~Lr. Kain stated he had a letter fro~ Mr. Borough stating that he does not want to put in these streets. Mr. Kain recommended that mom=es should be available before any action is taken, Mr. Banks noted that the plat was apprized contingent upon three streets being put in and this has not been done and the plat is still not valid. Mr. Banks stated t~t there should be a cash bond posted for these streets before the zoning change is granted. Mr. Ray Allen came forward and stated he represented Mr. Borough in this request because he is an absentee owner. He stated he did not see where the rezoning has anything to do with this dead issue~ Mr. Kain stated that he thought this faulty Situation should be corrected before granting the rezoning. After further discussion on this matter, N~, Banks made a motion to table further action on Ordinance 66-5 and that Mr. Kain further negotiate with Mr, Borough and come up with a satisfactory solution to the problem. Mr. Collins seconded and it was unanimously carried. -9- MINUTES Regular City Council Meeting February 21, 1966 Resolution 66-I establisb~ oosition of Public Works Directo,- Mr. Moore read Resolution 66-I. Mr. Boos moved that Resolution 66-I be passed. Mr. Collins seconded and it was Unanimously carried. Resol.u. tioD 66-J estab.l%shina position of Superintendent of Utilitie~ Mr. Moore read Resolution 66-J. Mr. Banks moved for the passage of Resolution 66-J. Ye. Collins seconded and it was unanimously carried. Resolut ion 66-K requesting lease from State Road Department and amend- in~ Resolution 66-PP Mr. Kain explained that the State Road Department stated that the legal description in our earlier request would have to be amended and also that the property in question can only be leased and not released or deeded to the city. M~. Moore read Resolution 66-K. Mr. Banks moved for passage of Resolution 66-K. Mr. Boos seconded and it was unanimously carried. Resolution 66-L revo~n~ Resolution 66-H Mr. Moore read Resolution 66-L revoking Resolution 66-H. Also by this Resolution, the Senior Citizens Recreation Center was na~ed '%~alter A. Madsen Senior Citizens Recreation Center". N~r. Banks moved for passage of Resolution 66-L. Mr. Collins seconded and it was unanimously carried. Mr. Ymdsen expressed his thanks for this honor. ~DMINISTRAT, IVE Establish ~olicy re charEe for second ~eWer connect~nu Mr. Kain explained that when the sewer systems which have been con- structed in recent years were designed, provision was made for a single sewer to each platted parcel. This is typical practice in all cities. Additional service costsapproximately $125 if made during construc- tion and may cost as much as $350 if made after the construction is complated. Mr. Kaiu recommended that a policy be established requiring that pay- ment by an owner-customer be made where additional service is requested. ~. Boos moved for the establishn~nt of this policy, Mr. Banks seconded and it was unanimously carried. -10 - MINUTES Regular City Council Meeting February 21:1966 ~eceipt of 196A-65 Audit Mr. Rar~ks asked that the acceptance of this audit be postponed until next meeting. Consider renev~l of auditi~ contract. ~r. Kain explained that this proposal is similar to the one that the city has at present with I~. Gerald Hawkins and that the cost of the annual audit ~]1 be the same for the comiug year. Ma-. Kain recommended approval of the proposed contract. Mr. Banks moved that the contract be renewed and that the city clerk and mayor sign the instrument. Mr. Boos seconded and it was unanimously carried. .P. rogress Report on Stud~y of 1-95 Ri~ht-of-Way Mr. W%hlleb, Chairman of the Planning and Zoning Board, read a letter in which the Planning and Zoning Board made their recommendations re- garding 1-95. The letter is attached. Mr. Lansing, principal of the Boynton Beach Junior High School, came forward and asked that council give serious thought to the safety of the children at the high school. He noted that their enrollment will go beyond 600 in the future and that there will be a tremendous amount of traffic in front of the school on 2nd Avenue. He appreciated the thought of the overhead foot bridge and hoped that they would consider using Ocean Avenue for one of the entrances or exits. Mr. Banks made a motion that the plans that we nowhave and Mr. Grootenboer's prints be put on display some place where the public can see them. Mr. Kain stated that this will be taken care of and that they will be displayed in the lobby. Mr. Ranks thanked Mr. Wohlleb and the committee for their work done on this matter and their cooperation with ~ir. Kain. Recommendation for establishment of title and pay scale for a Utility Systems Supervisor F~. Kain recommended that a position of Utility Systems Supervisor be established at Range 23, Step 5 in the pay scale. This will provide that the title, the level of duties and compensation will equal to the supervisors in other Public Works categories. ~[r. Boos moved for establishment of title and pay scale for a Utility Systems Supervisor. ¥~. Ranks seconded and it was unanimously carried. -ll- MINUTES Regular City Council Meeting February P-l, 1966 List of Pa.wments mad ~n January Mir. Banks moved that the list be accepted and become a part of these minutes. Mr. Collins seconded. Mr. Boos asked for more t~m~ to go ever these payments. Mr. Banks withdrew his motion and the acceptance of the payments was held up until the first moeting in March. Request for Beverage License - Loyal Order of Moose #1257, 2!0 S.:.E. 9th Avenue Mr. Kain noted that the zoning and distance requirements have been checked and approved by the city engineer. M~. Boos moved for granting the request. ~[r. Collins seconded and it was unanimously carried. A ,-royal o~ Bills 1. Architectural services - Library Addition Dirck H. Grootenboer ......... $7&6,80 Mr. Kainexplained that this is an item that was provided for in the 1965-66 Budget-Activity 5900, Item 2. Mr. Boos moved for payment of this bill. Pit. Banks seconded and it was unanimously carried. 2. Gerald L. Hawkins $2,237.50 M~r~ Kain explained that this bill is for annual progressive audit and examination of accounts for the fiscal year ending October 31, 1965. Distribution of charges: $1,118.75 Activity 1830-& 1,118.75 Activity 6100-2L4 Mr. Banks moved tbmt this bill be paid. ~r. Collins seconded and it was unanimously carried. Departmental Reports M~r. Boos asked that the departmental reports be held over until the next meeting. OTHER Mr. Banks noted that since the first meeting in January when council made the appointments of several citizens to~ommittees and boards, that these people have responded to gi~ing time and effort for the city. ~12- MINUTES Regular City Council Meeting February 21, 1966 These men have done a lot of work. Mr. B~nks suggested that the cit~ council give special recognition to one of these Boards at eac~h me&t ~ lng. They should be recognized and it should be pointed out the work they are doing. In this way it will ie~ the public know about the work they have done and the work they are now doing. He felt it would keep these people in closer con~act with the council and let the public know them. ~ir. Madsen stated that the council would be glad to honor them in that way. Mr. Boos noted that about a year ago a corm~ittee to revitalize the dov~towa area went to work and asked a ntw2ber of people to make im~ provements to property. Many people have gone ahead and improved their property. He asked permission of this council to instruct the city administrator and chairma~ of the committee ~o thank these people for their he!p. It has been very instrumental in some of the progress the city has enjoyed. The council approved o2 this action. Mr. Madsen noted that some of the homes of city employees look bad and could be improved also. Meeting adjourned at 9:i0 P.M. Attest: TereesaPadgett,~£ty' 6~erk lt~r Ao Madsen, Mayor ~ iaon Banks, Co-unci~n e~. Boos,- C~ci~n/ -13 - February 18, 1966 TO: Honorable Mayor and Council Members of Boynton Beach FROM: Plar~ & Zoning Board, City of Boynton Beach SUBJH3T: Suggested Re¢ow~-nd&tions for Highway 1-95 At a special meeting held February 17, 1966, a motion was made, seconded and unanimously carried that the Planning & Zoning Board make the £ollowing recommendations to the Mayor and Council: That ~.W. 23rd Avenue be a grade separation and that it be considered as a seeon~a, ry interchange if the city is unable to obtaiu an inter- change on Highway 1-95 at S.W. 15th Av~rme (Woolbright Road)· .2. That the city take ~mediate steps to insure t~t S,,~. 15th AVenue (~oolbright Road) be completed to at least COngress Avenue prior to the finalization of the plans for 1-95~ and that a full diamond inter- change be requested at this point. That prime consideration be given so tD~t the city obtaLus a grade separation at Ocean Avenue and that a full interch~uge be at 2nd Avenue with the followiuE recc~m~ndations for this iuterchange: a) That the interchange be confined to the -~%~-~ of right-of-way of Z-95 and that the Southwest~Northwest spur of bhe interchange be at a lesser angle than presently proposed. b) o) That a pedestrian bridge be considered bridging N.W. 2nd Avenue in the vic¢~ity of Boynton Beach Junior High School. That alternate plans be given the State Road Department for N.W. 2nd Avenue interchange. That N·W. iTth Avenue be completed to Congress Avenue to insure that we obtain an interchange at th~s point and that the county take over N.W. 17th Avenue as a county road from 1-95 west. That N.W. 22nd Avenue be completed ~o Congress Avenue and that we request a grade separation so that city-owned land presently zoned /ndustrial is not isolated wesz of 1-95 and the Seaboard Ra~Uroad tracks. 6. That we complete Miner Road to High Ridge Road and that we reques~ a grade separation at this point. That county funds presently allocated for other projects within the city other th~n 2nd Avenue he used to obtain eomplet±on of the above requests df necessary. Final!y~ the Planning and Zoning Board cannot emphasize strongly enough the above suggestions se that in our op~on the city w~]~ grow and prosper, and that pressure be breught to bear where necessary in obtaining ~n~ediate results in regard to the above suggestions. William H. Wohlleb, Chairman of Planning & Zoning Beard