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transmittal resolution and announce the intention to adopt the amendment at a future final <br />hearing. <br />Public Works Director Chris Mora explained staff's objection to extending the water <br />lines beyond 500 feet. <br />Commissioners Davis and Zorc sought and received additional information regarding <br />road right-of-ways. <br />Director of Utility Services Vincent Burke outlined the five points listed on page 157 of <br />the Agenda Packet, relating to expanding water and/or sewer service outside the Urban Service <br />Area. He spoke about issues concerning right-of-ways, water lines in tight areas, extending <br />water lines to properties outside the 500 -foot maximum distance, and installing lines that are not <br />designed as part of the master plan system. <br />Discussion ensued as the Commissioners sought and received information and <br />clarification from staff. <br />The Chairman opened the Public Hearing. <br />Larry Semprevivo, 7020 4th Street, pointed out that on 66th Avenue there is a fire <br />hydrant and a newly trenched ditch on the west side of 66th Avenue to 72nd Street, and wanted to <br />know if a fire hydrant could be installed in the vicinity of 74th Street. He spoke about the poor <br />water quality issues for people living west of 66th Avenue; did not believe that running a water <br />line west of town would be a problem since there is already a trench and line there; and felt this <br />would benefit that entire area. <br />Robert Brice, 125 McKee Lane, thanked the Board for their support; believed the <br />answer to the situation goes beyond today's discussion; stressed that only a water system can <br />BK 144 PG 407 <br />October 1, 2013 13 <br />