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July 10, 1997 Page 3 In response to Holt's inquiry, Sorensen said that the Las Flores route would require relocation of the Little League field. Barbara Kloster, of Thousand Oaks, described the negative impact of the school on the area, and stated her opposition to the construction of the proposed road, citing safety and traffic concerns. Jo Terrusa, of Thousand Oaks, spoke in opposition to the proposed road, citing safety, traffic, and environmental problems. She noted the area is residential and zoned equestrian, and said that the school should be moved. She urged that the District not become involved with the project and said that staff recommendation number two was preferred. She expressed appreciation for Board courtesy and interest. Sal Terrusa, of Thousand Oaks, spoke in opposition to the proposed road, citing traffic, speed, safety, litter, noise, pollution, and social problems. He said that the adult school location is incompatible with the residential community. He referenced a packet of information provided to the Board and staff. Michelle Enge, of Thousand Oaks, spoke in opposition to the proposed road, citing traffic and safety concerns, and said that the park site should not be used for a road. Jon Lindberg, of Thousand Oaks, said that he supported the position of previous speakers. He spoke in opposition to the proposed Waverly Road and cautioned against compromising the park site. Bob Olsen, of Thousand Oaks, urged a conciliatory approach to the issue. Jacobsen said that written statement cards were received from Roger Babich, Judy Hare, Marilyn Murdoch, and Lawrence Schalk, and all were in opposition to the proposed road. Tom Goins, of Thousand Oaks, commended Sorensen's report and staff recommendation number two. He cited the historic equestrian nature of the area, and said that the Las Flores route was not necessary and urged that the District not get involved with the proposal. Ward presented an overview of the property's history and acquisition by the District, and said that the appropriate use of the site is a responsibility taken seriously by the District.