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Thomas <br />A Unit of the <br />May 25, 2014 <br />Property Group <br />Joel Hanson <br />City Administrator <br />City of Little Canada <br />Members of the City of Little Canada Council <br />City of the Little Canada Planning Commission <br />515 Little Canada Road East <br />Little Canada, MN 55117 <br />Re: Application for Residential Planned Unit Development <br />56 Little Canada Road East, Little Canada, MN <br />Dear Mr. bJanson & Members of City Council and Planning Commission: <br />Please accept this letter and the enclosed Application for a Residential Planned Unit Development <br />(PUD) Zoning in connection with the above captioned property. <br />Thomas Homes, Inc. was organized ion 1963. During, the next 17 years became it became a leader in <br />residential and low density developments in the Twin Cities, Maplewood, New Brighton, Forest Lake, <br />Woodbury, Rochester, Alexandria Illinois, Des Moines, Iowa, and St, Louis, Missouri. In 1982 Thomas <br />Homes became the residential division of Maco Property Group and expanded its developments to. St. <br />Cloud in Minnesota as well as large subdivisions in the suburbs of Chicago, Naples, Florida; Scottsdale, <br />Arizona, La Crosse, Eau Claire, metro Milwaukee , Wisconsin and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Gross <br />sales for Thomas Homes Mace during 2012 was $30,000,000. <br />Thomas, Homes is currently seeking the approval of the City of Little Canada to construct a three unit <br />Flex Piex proposed to be located at 56 Little Canada Road. The type and use of the company's proposal <br />is consistent with existing development and meets shoreland ordinance for sites along the shores of <br />Round Lake. Thomas Homes believes that the approval and subsequent addition of this development to <br />the exceptional City of Little Canada would provide a necessary residential option as well as a <br />significant increase in tax base for the City without adding any measurable increase in City services. <br />We respectfully request that you consider our application and, provided further that our design is other <br />wise in conformance with the goals and objectives of the City, grant the approval requested. <br />Sincerely, <br />THOMAS HOMES, INC <br />A Unit of the Maco Property Group <br />740 0,4 Velliatet4 <br />Thomas McManus <br />Senior Vice President <br />THOMAS HOMES, INC. A UNDP OF THE MACO PROPERTY GROUP <br />400 BONOSTRO OFFICE CENTIOR 2355 HIGHWAY 30 WEST ROSEVILLE, MN 55113 <br />TOLL FREE: 806.771.1708 TELEPHONE: 8151-231-0878 FAX: 651.630.2033 <br />www,macopropertygroup.com <br />2 <br />