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according to state statutes governing public meetings." Mayor Fauson responded stating it was not a secret meeting. On Wednesday, January 1%, four member of this Council met with Congressman Dave Skaggs. During their discussion with him, the highway situation was brought to light . Skaggs said this was a local issue and that it should be handled locally. It was also said that the mayors should have a meeting of the four cities to discuss this further. On January 24, Broomfield mayor called Mayor Fauson and asked if I he would attend this Macy<?i.ing. "I didn't know anything about the meeting. He said it had been discussed in the meeting with Skaggs. So I asked that the meeting be set for January 27. The chamber was concerned about this going to committee and wanted to know what we could do. I i r- f oruic~d them that we were going to discuss this and see what we could do." The l,c-uisville Times called Mayor Fauson and asked what it was all about and he said he didn't know because he had not had the meeting, but stated he would gt~1 !>,-d'k i,o him later and let him know exactly what happened. Mayor Fauson stated that on the Saturday that they met with Broomfield, Lafayette, acrd S-,perior, they talked about doing a letter requesting access and al:~« ,- rd~v i.Lw of the plan. They asked that the 20-year plan be amended. No specific access was a:~kc~df ! Ur . They asked for a direct route from 287 to the airport. On 'i~u<~sday morning, a draft of the letter was faxed to each of the mayors f<sr rd~vic~w. Mayor t~'auson stated, I thought it was appropriate we signed the letter. Early thc~ next morning they faxed in all the information that we put together to give it k.o council. Within two working days, Council was informed of what we had done. I felt I was properly representing the City of Louisville. Council had given certain direction in that manner when he had 3