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o Moe Gavin- 117 Pine- He has concerns about cars racing and would like more police patrols and signs to slow down on Pine Street. He said that he was not happy about the traffic study that was done. o Lexi Best- 208 Porterville- She is for a crosswalk on Pine and Porterville. She is concerned about speeding in that area and the blind curve. She would like more police patrols and signs as well. o Jerry Thompson- 162 Pine- He spoke of the number of cars that move through other streets in the Village that have more traffic than Pine that don’t have stop signs. He does believe that there is a problem at Porterville and Pine at the curve, however he does not believe that putting a stop sign on Pine will solve the issue. o Allison Hyde- 270 Buffalo- She said that she lived on Dorchester for years. She is concerned about the safety of pedestrians on Pine St as well and is for traffic control devices. o Lynn Chimera- 170 Pine- She said that people often go through the stop sign onto her lawn and is upset that the sidewalk doesn’t continue. She said that it’s not a safe place to cross the road. o Michelle Parrish- 854 Lawerence- She is concerned about the traffic on Pine and is disappointed in the previous traffic studies. She read a letter from Emily Moore on 77 Pine who would like a stop sign to be put in. She also read a letter from Kim Deperno that says that she wants something to stop and slow down traffic on Pine. o Rose Colomaio- 240 Pine- She agrees with the other speakers that she believes that Pine Street is not safe. She said that she has concerns about speeding in the area. o Mary Reid- Center Street- She has concerns about the speed and the amount of traffic on Pine Street. She wants the citizens to be protected. o Maggy Mars- 744 Lawerence- She said that she agrees with the other speakers about the traffic on Pine Street and asked about a speed bump. o David Peruzzini- 341 South Street- He has concerns about the safety of Pine Street, including the amount of traffic and speed. He is also concerned that there are no sidewalks in the area. o Penny Messinger- 365 Center St- She spoke about the need for traffic control on South and Center. She has a problem with noise and safety. o Steve Smith- 312 Center St- He said that speeding and noise are an issue and doesn’t believe stop signs will help. He gave other options, like speed bumps, narrowing the roads, speed signs, safety cameras and decreasing speed limits. He also would like an affective traffic study. o Sue Brazil- 690 Girard- She is concerned about the safety on Girard and Pine. o Bill Paine- 365 Center St- He believes that Center St and South St are unsafe. o Sally Mitchell- 206 Center St- She agrees with the other speakers in regard to the safety in those areas. o Trustee Lazickas spoke about a traffic sign on Center going up years ago. He agrees with the traffic issue on Center St. He doesn’t know what the answer is, but he agrees and appreciates everyone expressing their concerns. o Mayor Wochensky notes that he understands the concerns. He said that he knows it’s not just about asking for the study. He said that the Village Bike and Pedestrian Committee is meeting weekly to review these, among other concerns. He spoke about changing the feasibility study grant being changed to a comprehensive plan grant to address these and other concerns. o Trustee Root and Trustee Kamp spoke about the work that the Village Bike Board is doing. Trustee Kamp said that he appreciates the comments. o Trustee Bojanowski said that he wants to find a solution. o Trustee Cameron spoke about working with others, like the town. NEW BUSINESS • Village Engineer Water Report/Plan- The Village Engineer did a presentation on our water system. It was noted that the previous Village Board started this, and these are the results. Mayor Wochensky spoke about how the Village Board will be proceeding with reviewing this project. Trustee Bojanowski