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program will become self-sustaining, and in no <br />more need of states funding . <br />Mayor Fauson asked for any public comments either <br />in favor of or in opposition to the grant <br />application. None. <br />Fauson closed the public hearing. <br />Mohr moved and Fauson seconded a motion to approve <br />the Grant Applicat:ion. The motion was passed 5-0. <br />COUNCIL DISCUSSION/DIRECTION - OPEN SPACE PRESERVATION <br />METHODS Steve Anderson presented an outline from the <br />Boulder County Consortium regarding the possible <br />methods of funding an Open Space Acquisition <br />Program for Bou:Lder County. The Consortium <br />requests Council direction in this matter in order <br />to assess the general attitude in the County. <br />Anderson stated that Louisville is in better <br />shape in terms of Open Space ownership and <br />acquisition than any other municipality in Boulder <br />County with the exception of Boulder itself. The <br />consortium's proposal suggests a sales tax to be <br />used for open space acquisition. Anderson <br />suggested that there were more important needs, in <br />terms of human needs within the City that sales <br />tax revenues could. be better applied to. Anderson <br />asked for comments from the council. <br />Discussion on they matter was delayed until the <br />hiring of the new City planner, and a Council Work <br />Session where t:he matter could be better <br />addressed. Anderson was directed to tell the <br />Consortium that the Council was taking the matter <br />under advisement and would get back sometime in <br />July with the comments. <br />INFORMATION ONLY - INSTALLATION OF <br />STOP SIGN As an informational item, Tom Phare presented a <br />map showing installation of stop signs on <br />uncontrolled intersections in the old-town <br />Louisville area.. Due to public confusion <br />concerning rights-•of-way at these intersections, <br />it is felt that the sign installation will clarify <br />both the vehicular and pedestrian right-of-way <br />situations. It is projected that the project will <br />take between two and four weeks to complete. Cost <br />of the installations will be funded from the 1988 <br />street budget. <br />Council and staff discussed the proposed signage <br />sites. Phare will proceed with the project. <br />4 <br />