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• <br />Planning & Zoning Board <br />May 9, 2001 <br />Page 26 <br />rushed but there are other issues that need to be addressed. Chair Schaps stated others <br />have approached him to ask why Target has not yet been approved, so there is a <br />groundswell of opinion that is different than being expressed tonight. <br />Chair Schaps stated a lot of residents indicated they wanted an increase in commercial <br />business in Lino Lakes so they could stay in Lino Lakes when they shop. He stated he <br />understands the desire to look at birds and wildlife, but that can't always happen when <br />you don't own the property. <br />Mr. Wessel stated the community determined this was the right location for a shopping <br />center and it has been zoned that way for years. He stated this is not a new use for this <br />site. <br />Chair Schaps stated residents need to understand this is a huge project for the City and a <br />huge opportunity but that does not mean anything will be allowed to slide. He stated the <br />applicants understand the rules and so far have followed that direction. <br />Mr. Lyden stated he does not blame any of the reside <br />and if he lived in that area, would probably feel then, <br />all he could to protect neighborhoods and in the ast the prop y on the north side of <br />77th was given back to those property owners. none of the traffic will go onto 77th <br />eighb <br />their thoughts and feelings <br />e v� He stated that he has done <br />is a significant issue in protecting t <br />neighbors are being asked to give somethin <br />Lyden stated the 2020 was based on balanci <br />relief but he in no way wants to ini h the <br />development. <br />d. He stated in this proposal, <br />he-recognizes that is a sacrifice. Mr. <br />residential and commercial and getting tax <br />rifice residents make in this kind of <br />Joel Buys, 7661 Lake Dom, stated;', is greement that this is an opportunity that has been <br />awaiting Lino Lakes for quite om time and he would urge them to take this opportunity <br />the tasks are not cut short to meet someone else's time <br />to assure enough time is spen <br />table. He stated traffic controlls a concern and the Apollo intersection needs to be <br />changed to handle this type of traffic along with Lake Drive. He stated his appreciation <br />for the time and effort taken to review this project. <br />Bob Rettner, 729 77th Street, stated he has lived there for 20 years but always known <br />something would be built. He stated his major concern was Apollo exiting onto 77th <br />which has been resolved. He stated his preference for a view of the back of a Target <br />Store rather than a strip mall that goes bankrupt. Mr. Rettner stated at a previous <br />meeting, a Target representative said deliveries at Target would only be from 8:00 a.m. to <br />noon. <br />Mr. Palmquist stated that can be addressed with Target Store and Kohl's. <br />• Mr. Rettner stated he is concerned with night deliveries and mentioned that they currently <br />hear the Schwan's Ice Cream trucks running all night. <br />