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AUTHORIZATION TO REQUEST COUNTY FUNDS FOR PARTICIPATION IN SOUTH BOULDER ROAD IMPROVEMENTS Stahl explained that So. Boulder Road from Highway 42 east to the Lafayette/Louisville City limits is approximately 2750 ft. long and is the only portion that remains two lanes. In the past few months, staff has discussed informally with various officials in Boulder County the possibility of funding jointly the four-laning of this portion of So. Boulder Road. Staff has also talked to property owners in the area who are willing to discuss the opportunities that may be available to create a Special Improvement District to share in the balance of the costs incurred by the improvement. Staff is seeking Council authorization to formalize a request to Boulder County for funds to participate in this project. Staff projects that the construction could be completed the summer of 1989. Mayor Fauson moved and Ferrera seconded to authorize staff to formally request the County Commissioners consider a request for County funds to participate in the South Boulder Road improvements from Highway 42 east to the City limits of Lafayette. Motion passed unanimously. PUBLIC COMMENTS None. COUNCIL COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS Mohr stated that the W-470 Authority has published a notice that a public hearing regarding the funding of the proposed W-470 Highway will be held on November 16, 1988, at 4:00 p.m. at the W-470 offices at 18,470 W. Highway 72, in Golden, CO. RECESS Mayor Fauson called a 10 minute recess and asked that Council return for an Executive Session. EXECUTIVE SESSION Council held a short. Executive Session. ADJOURNMENT Council returned from their Executive Session and Mayor Fauson adjourned the meeting. A Study Session was then held wherein information was presented for a Cultural Facilities District, a new Subsidence Program and the Special Transit System. 8