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the south right-of-way line of South Boulder Rd. was acquire by the City of Louisville through condemnation. The obligation for landscaping there lies with Homart Development Co. and will be complete prior to December 1991 in conjunction with the balance of the second phase roadway improvements on McCaslin Blvd. In the interim, the roadway is in i;.he County although the City owns the right-of-way. During the past month, the City has undertaken some efforts to go in and smooth out the berming area so that the weeds could be mowed and maintain the area. The City has taken kids for an 8 foot fence to be erected on approximately 600 ft. of currently 6 foot fencing adjacent to the right-of-way to McCaslin Blvd., the area most impacted by the realignment of McCaslin right-of-way. The fence should be completed by the end of August of this year if there is a consensus of property owners for this project. Stahl explained than the power lines in question were always on McCaslin, but Public Service changed the configuration from horizontal lines to a vertical alignment. Public Service has the ability to upgrade their services at their expense at any time they wish. The City's only option was to participate in the underground costs. Sackett asked if the homeowners have the ability to set up a special improvement district to raise the revenue to cover the costs of undergrounding. Stahl stated that tree total cost of undergrounding would be borne by tY'ie district. Stahl stated that he would provide what information they would need to explore that option if the property owners so desired. Mayor Fauson directed the City Administrator to provide that information to the homeowners as the City's hands are tied with regard to this issue. RECESS Mayor Fauson called a five minutes recess, called the meeting back to order and continued with the City Council Regular- Business. Councilmen Sackett and Anderson asked to be excused from each of the following proceedings regarding the Golf Course due to possible conflict of interest. APPROVAL OF BID AWARD - GOLF COURSE CONSTRUCTION - VALLEY CREST Pursuant to City Council authorization, Golf Course Construction Bids were opened on Monday July 11th. Seven firms bid the project and base 5