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NOV 71979 EOGK 42 PAGE A ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR NELSON SUGGESTED THAT THE HANSONS BE ALLOWED TO OPEN THE ROADS, AS THEY HAVE DONE THIS IN THE PAST, AND PLANNER REVER HAS INSPECTED THE ROADS AND CONCURS WITH THEIR REQUEST. HE RECOMMENDED THAT THE HANSONS BE ALLOWED TO DO THIS BUT THAT THE IMPROVEMENTS BE CONFINED TO THE ROADWAYS IN THE SUB- DIVISION FROM 129TH STREET TO 130TH STREET. MR. NELSON STATED THAT STAFF HAS NO OBJECTIONS TO PERMITTING THIS, ALONG WITH THOSE STIPULATIONS, AND THAT THE HANSONS BEAR ALL THE COSTS. ATTORNEY COLLINS QUESTIONED THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE MAINTENANCE AFTER THE IMPROVEMENTS ARE IN. ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR NELSON REPORTED THAT THE COUNTY WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE, IF THEY ARE COUNTY ROADS. ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS COMMENTED THAT DIFFERENT ROADS HAVE BEEN OPENED AND MAINTAINED BY THE COUNTY; AND, IN THE PAST, WE HAVE PERMITTED THIS AS LONG AS IT IS DONE TO THE COUNTY'S SPECIFICATIONS. HE CONTINUED THAT THEY INTEND TO PUT IN THE DRAINAGE, CLEAR THE ROADS AND GRADE IT, AND WHAT THEY ARE REQUESTING IS WHAT HAS BEEN DONE OVER THE YEARS. ATTORNEY COLLINS NOTED THAT THE COMMISSIONERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE THEM PUT IN THE ROADS BEFORE THE COUNTY ACCEPTS THE MAINTENANCE; OR THE HANSONS CAN PUT IN WHATEVER ROADS THEY WANT, AND THE COUNTY WOULD HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY. ROADS. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED REGARDING THE STANDARDS FOR MARL ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS STATED THAT HE GAVE THEM A TYPICAL CROSS SECTION SHEET IN ORDER TO BUILD ACCORDING TO THE SPECIFICATIONS SO THAT THE SWALE DITCHES ARE THE SAME, ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR NELSON INTERJECTED THAT THEY DO NOT DESIRE TO PAVE THE ROADS BECAUSE OF THE EXPENSE INVOLVED. MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER LYONS, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER DEESON, THAT THE BOARD ACCEPTS THE REQUEST WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: THAT THE ROADS BE IMPROVED TO 130TH STREET, AND THAT THEY MEET ALL THE REQUIREMENTS AS OUTLINED IN PLANNER REVER'S LETTER OF OCTOBER 18, 1979.