Article: ENGINEER BACKING EXTENSION ERMINE STREET PROJECT STILL ON FRONT BURNER.(News)

Byline: Judy O'Rourke Special to the Daily News

CANYON COUNTRY - Despite a developer's assurance to some worried Canyon Country residents that it will shelve plans to extend their dead-end road, the city's interest in extending the street keeps the asphalt pot simmering. A city traffic engineer says extending Ermine Street to Golden Valley Road would reduce congestion on three nearby streets and though unpopular with some, it is necessary.

``The only reason they're backtracking is the negative reaction from the neighbors,'' Ian Pari, a senior city traffic engineer, said of the developer. ``I think more people are going to benefit than be impacted, but ...

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