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06/02/87 As a result of the Water Attorney's opinion, Phare recommends that th~.e City relay the concerns of trash and debris i:n and around the ditches to the ditch companies and ask them to consider the removal of same. Some areas are not accessible to dump trucks and make clean up in some areas very difficult. Phare iEeels it important to keep a good line of communication open between the City and the ditch companies and try to resolve the problem in a mutually acceptable fashion. Council directed Phare to pursue this type of cooperative effort. UPDATE - HARPER LAKE Krisko explained that on Thursday, May 28th, a special staff meeting was held to identify both immediate and long term plans of action to deal with the problems the City is experiencing at Harper Lake/Leon W~url Sanctuary. The following immediate actions will be taken: 1) improve signage and information availability at Harper Lake; 2) step up enforcement; 3) utilize community services workers to aid in cleanup efforts; 4) increase the number of trash receptacles; 5) install anchors four trash cans, sanolets, dumpsters, etc. to make the area more vandal proof; and 6) imprc>ve public awareness regarding Harper Lake. In tree long term, City Council and staff need to clam:fy the competing uses of Harper Lake and the Leon Wurl Sanctuary. This must include discussion with the Division of Wildlife and the establishment of potential new policy directions by the Louisville City Council. The proposed signs are 4 feet by 8 feet. Carnival questioned whether a sign of this size would be needed at the residential side of the lake. The possibility of a smaller sign was discussed and will be considered., DISCUSSION OF PREFERRED CORRIDORS FOR W-470 Hundley stated that: at its April 16th Work Session, Council hard the opportunity to meet with the consulting firm of Felsburg Holt & Ullevig regarding alternative W-470 alignments. Two remaining corridor alternatives for W-470 between Louisville and Broomfield were presented to Council. On May 2Gth, the City sponsored a public information meeting regarding these alternative W- 470 corridors. Based upon these two meetings, Alternative A appeared to be the preferred corri- dor. Hundley stated that it would be useful for the City to convey to the W-470 consultants and the neighboring communities as to the preferred corridor. 10