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MINUTES PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING/PUBLIC HEARING AUGUST 4, 1986 • PAGE 3 of the devaluation it will bring to his property and the noise. Jim Bleeker, 1715 Lindig, is a new resident and he is opposed to the rezoning d JIM BLEEKEF ue to increased pollution and decreased values . 1715 LINDI( Carol Kraemer, read into the record a letter from Mr. and Mrs. Roger Scher , 1717 Fairview Avenue North. A copy will be on file in the office of the MR & MRS Clerk Administrator. The are o y pposed due to the noise, lights flashing ROGER through their backyards, loss of privacy, run-off and the present parking SCHER 1717 lot being an eyesore. NORTH FAIRVIEW Mrs. Joe Bianchi, 1725 North Fairview Avenue, advised that she has lived at her present residence for thirty years and wished to keep the area as it JOE BIANCH] 1725 NO presently exists. He agreed with the statements made by the Schers' RTH . FAIRVIEW Irene McGregor, 1795 North Fairview Avenue, advised that she has lived at IRENE this residence since 1948 and wishes to keep the neighborhood as it presently MC GREGOR exists. She was very concerned about the drainage and the need for a storm 1795 NORTH sewer. FAIRVIEW D. W. French, 1728 Lindig, was very opposed to the rezoning as he purchased hi p D. W. FRENC s roperty because he liked the area and wishes to keep the setting as it 1728 LINDIG is. The rezoning will detract from the value of his property. • Steven Michael, 1711 Lindig, advised that the natural watershed runs from STEVEN Larpenteur to the north. There will be problems with runoff and is concerned b MICHAEL a out the salt and car oil and grease that will affect the water. He advised th t , 1711 LINDIG a more people occupy the apartment than are necessary and that the apartments are very unkept. Chairman Black read Mr. Ralph Gullickson's letter dated August 4, 1986, into RALPH the record. A copy will be on file in the office of the Clerk Administrator. GULLICKSON Gullickson is opposed to the rezoning due to the noise created, market values LETTER decreasing, the parking lot will be an unsightly barrier in backyards and spring runoff of melting snow polluted with salt from cars will get into his garden. Garley advised that he is in need of more parking and felt this was the best GARLEY alternative. He is willing to put of a fence and is willing to work with the City Engineer to work out drainage problems. Finegan questions whether it would be feasible to limit the number of cars for FINEGAN each rental unit written into their lease to which Garley replied that even so there is just not enough parking for each unit to have two cars. Daykin questioned the number of people living in each unit and if the units DAYKIN were leased by the unit or by the number of people. Ascher replied that the units are leased by unit not by the number of people living therein. • Discussion ensued regarding the 60 foot or 80 foot request. Chairman Black BLACK directed that the Commission Members act on the 60 foot request as that was the figure used in letters mailed to residents.