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• Planning & Zoning Board March 10, 1999 Page 12 Acting Chair Johnson asked what the City will get for the PDO. The City needs to protect the clinic because they were there first. Shared access will cause too much congestion. More landscaping is needed along the freeway. Mr. Schilling agreed with Acting Chair Johnson adding he is not satisfied with the parking. Mr. Trehus expressed concern regarding truck traffic. Diesel trucks produce too many fumes. Mr. Smyser noted the applicant is willing to work with the City to address the issues of the clinic. The PDO will not come before the Board again. He suggested the applicant and clinic work together. Mr. Fogerty stated a lot of money is involved. He stated that if Building D is eliminated a PDO will not be required. Staff has recommended the rezoning to Light Industrial. Ms. Lawrence stated she encourages growth in the City. Howev the City made a commitment to them. There is a conflict regarding more lands a =+ $ . The clinic does not want to lose visibility to the freeway. Previous histo t is easier to come to the City before there is a problem than after the .r• ". c urred. She stated the applicant does not have a good plan. Acting Chair Johnson noted that Gener e,ss, zoning could cause a problem also. Ms. Lawrence asked the B o add re s the parking issue. Dr. Berg stated he u possibility of meetin clinic has an investm ro t also. e urgency for the applicant. He asked about the There are too many unanswered questions and the Mr. Corson made a MOTION to close the public hearing at 10:57 p.m., and was supported by Mr. Dunn. Motion carried 5 -0. Mr. Dunn stated he believes the rezone should be approved. The Council has to deal with the political issues. Mr. Schilling stated he would like to see a continuance based on a drop dead date. Mr. Fogerty indicated the plan has to go before City Council. There is not time for a continuance. Dr. Berg asked for a clarification regarding the rezone. Mr. Smyser stated the issue of a • rezone was initiated by an application for the rezone.