8.4 Table Cherokee St IssueAGENDA SECTION:
NO. 8
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NO. 4
CITY OF SALINA
REQUEST FOR COMMISSION ACTION
Admi n i strat ion
DATE
8/16/1982
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT: City Clerk
BY:
D. L. Harrison
TIME
4:00 P.M.
APPROVED FOR
AGENDA:
BY: ~
Request by Mrs. Lauren Burkhead for the City Commission to take into consideration
their grievances of Cherokee Street.
Mrs. Burkhead appeared in the Citizen Forum on April 5, 1982.
MOTION BY
COMMISSION ACTION
SECOND BY
TO:
DATE: AUGUST 12~1982
FROM: RESIDENCES OF S~LI~,,T,&
TO: CITY C0iiMISSIONERS
SUBJt~UT: CHEROKEE STREET
CITY Gl:
CITY CLERK'b OFFICE
C 0MMISS I 0NERS:
WE~ THE CONCERNED PEOPLE OF SALINA LIVING IN THE CITY F'ROPER
OF WEST SALINA WISH T~]E CITY COi,iMISSIONERS 3]0 TAKE INT0
CONSIDERATION OUR GRIEV;~NCES OF C[]LROKEE STREET. WE LIVE
ADJACE~ TO CIERO~E STREET At:,(D ARE HAVING AN IMMENSE DUST
PROBLEM. ~,,~E FEEL T~AT WE Si!OULD GET SOME YlJND SUPPORT ~ZOM
THE CITY.
WE FEEL THAT T~!E STREET (CHEROKEE) IS NOT AN ORDINARY
RESIDEI~fAL STREET. WE ARE GETTING TRAFFIC IN LARGE NUMBERS.
PEOPLE ,&RE COMING OFF CRA~;~O[~D STREET TRAVELING SOUTH OUT
ONTO CLOUD STREET. MAINLY~ WE ARE GETTIi'IG PEOPLE, WORKING AT
THE BASE AT TONY'S AND [3EECt[~ ETC~. t',;% FEEL IT IS A
T~-! OROUGiiFARE STREET.
~.rE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE T~E STREET F'AVED IF ~ COULD ~iAVE SOME
~Ez, P FROM ~-~E CITY~ RAT~,.,.EE ml:iAN ~[AVING TO CLOSE IT.
AS ~,:,~E [AVE STATED BEFOEE T[;E C'ITY CAME OUT AND TORE UP THE
HARD SURFACE TreAT i,,~ ftAD: JUST BECAUSE T~[EY COULD NOT MAINTAIN
IT. THEY SHOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PUTTING IT BACK TO
HARD SURFACE.' NOW~ T:dEY SE!~) C[JT A GRADER ONCE A ~EK:, S0~-
TIMES T~!REE TIMES A W~,E~(. 0F ~/,~I ICH~ T~'IS SURELY IS COSTING
THE CITY SOI,"~ET~[ING TO DO T~[IS. T~REFORE: WE FEEL THE CITY
MADE ~HIS PROBLEM FOR US~ BY TEARING UP THE ~-',ARD SURFACE THAT
t~ HAD 0N CHER0~E STREET.
T~ ANKING y~T AT THIS UI~:E l?'0R ;][EAP. iNG 0~ PROBLEM.