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COMMISSIONER WODTKE WISHED THE BOARD TO CONSIDER ASKING THE ADMINISTRATOR TO MAKE A STUDY AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN REGARD TO WIDENING 12TH STREET BETWEEN CLD DIXIE AND U.S. 1. HE FELT THAT EVENTUALLY THIS WILL NEED TO BE WIDENED AND THAT PERHAPS THE POSSI- BILITY OF CREATING A LEFT TURN HOLDING LANE ON 12TH STREET ON THE EAST SIDE OF U.S. I SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ALSO, HE NOTED THAT HE DID NOT WANT TO CREATE THREE LANES GOING INTO 6TH AVENUE, BUT FELT THE U.S. 1 INTERSECTION WILL REQUIRE LEFT TURN SIGNALS ON ALL FOUR POINTS, COMMISSIONER WODTKE ASKED IF WE HAVE ENOUGH MONEY BUDGETED TO COVER THE RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY THE ADMINISTRATOR. ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS FELT THERE IS ENOUGH FOR WHAT WE ARE TALKING ABOUT TODAY. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT STATED THAT HE IS IN FAVOR OF ALL FIVE OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS AND WOULD ALSO LIKE TO INCLUDE A STUDY IN REGARD TO WIDENING 12TH ST. BETWEEN U.S. 1 AND OLD DIXIE AND POSSIBLY OVER TO 6TH AVENUE. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER LYONS, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY ACCEPTED THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE ,ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE FIVE ITEMS ON PAGE2 OF HIS MEMO OF MARCH 6TH, PLUS AN ITEM TO BE ADDED TO DO A STUDY ON 12TH STREET FOR A POSSIBLE WIDENING OF THE.ROAD AND A TURNING LANE BETWEEN OLD DIXIE AND 6TH AVENUE. ATTORNEY MICHAEL O'HAIRE CAME BEFORE THE BOARD REPRESENTING HARBOUR ISLAND CLUB AS EXPLAINED IN HIS LETTER OF LARCH LOTH, WHICH FOLLOWS: 57 - - BOOK 43 PAGE 57