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ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. <br />CLERK PRESIDENT <br />PURSUANT TO THE FOLLOWING CALL: <br />MR. <br />R. <br />S. <br />ADAMS <br />MR. <br />J. <br />M. <br />BARR, III <br />MR. <br />H. <br />A. <br />HADEN <br />MR. <br />S. <br />F. <br />H AMM <br />MR. <br />Gus <br />K. <br />TEBELL <br />TAKE NOTICE: <br />COUNCIL CHAMBER - JUNE 109 1949. <br />A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL WILL BE HELD THIS AFTERNOON <br />THE 10TH INST. AT 3:00 O'CLOCK FOR THE PURPOSE OF MEETING WITH <br />OFFICIALS OF THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT WITH REFERENCE TO <br />ROUTE #250. <br />BY ORDER OF <br />M. ,M.- PENCE (S J,GNEDj GUS K. TE,sELL( Z I GfIED), <br />CLERK PRESIDENT <br />THE COUNCIL MET IN SPECIAL SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE <br />FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. ADAMS, MR. BARRY MR. HADEN AND MR. <br />HAMM. ABSENT: MR. TESELL. <br />MR. MARYE AND SEVERAL OTHER OFFICIALS OF THE STATE HIGHWAY <br />DEPARTMENT APPEARED BEFORE THE COUNCIL AND PRESENTED PLANS FOR THE <br />CONSTRUCTION OF A BY-PASS OF U. S. ROUTE #250 NORTH OF THE CITY. <br />MR. MARYE STATED THAT SEVERAL SURVEYS HAD BEEN MADE REGARDING THIS <br />HIGHWAY AND THAT THE ROUTE WHOLLY WITHIN THE CITY WAS THE MORE DIRECT <br />STATE HIGHWAY DEPT. <br />OFFICIALS ROUTE AND THE ONE MOST FAVORED BY THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT. IT <br />PLANS PRESENTED FOR <br />CONSTRUCTION OF BY- WAS ESTIMATED THAT THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION FOR THE ROUTE ENTIRELY <br />PASS OF U. S. ROUTE <br />#2509 NORTH OF CITY• WITHIN THE CITY WOULD BE APPROXIMATELY $325,000.00, WHEREAS $229000.00 <br />ADDITIONAL WOULD BE REQUIRED FOR AN ALTERNATE ROUTE LYING PARTIALLY <br />WITHIN THE CITY. THE CITY MANAGER STATED THAT IN HIS OPINION THE COST <br />OF RIGHT-OF-WAY OVER THE "INSIDE" ROUTE VIA RUGBY AVENUE AND BARRACKS <br />ROAD WOULD BE PROHIBITIVE AND WOULD IN THE END EXCEED THE COST OF THE <br />ALTERNATE ROUTE WHICH WOULD BEAR NORTH OVER THE CITY'S MCINTYRE PARK <br />PROPERTY, THE CITY MANAGER FURTHER STATED THAT THE CONSTRUCTION OF <br />THE HIGHWAY WHOLLY WITHIN THE CITY WOULD DESTROY THE VALUE OF CONSIDER- <br />ABLE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY, ON MOTION BY MR. HADEN, SECONDED BY MR. <br />ADAMS, THE CITY MANAGER WAS REQUESTED TO SECURE DATA WITH REFERENCE <br />TO RIGHT-OF-WAY COSTS ON SO MUCH OF THAT PROPERTY AS LIES WITHIN <br />THE CITY NECESSARY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THIS HIGHWAY. <br />MR. MARYE STATED THAT HIS DEPARTMENT WOULD COMPILE DATA ON RIGHT- <br />OF-WAY COSTS ON PROPERTY OUTSIDE OF THE CITY NECESSARY FOR THE CON- <br />STRUCTION OF THE PROPOSED ALTERNATE ROUTE. <br />IkNTION THE TING ADJOURNED. <br />�f <br />CLERK PRESIDENT <br />L� <br />0 <br />Ll <br />• <br />0 <br />