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APPLICATIAN FOR PLANNING -ZONING COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS CITY OF LAKE ELMO, MINNESOTA 55042 DEC 1 1966 DATE December 1, 1988 NAME Rita Conlin ADDRESS 8560 Ironwood Trail North, Lake Elmo MN 55042 PHONE NO. 770-8112 1. What do you consider to be the major planning and development issues confronting the City of Lake Elmo? What is your position on these matters? #1. The development of a Dump in the Lake Elmo Regional Park Reserve; This must be prevented because a landfill and a park are not compatable, nor can the ground water or the environment of Lake Elmo be further jepardized. #2• Sewer; Sewer would encourage smaller lot.sizes, and adversely -affect the rural atmosphere mandated by the people of Lake Elmo. 43. _Commercial Development; Commercial development of any sort should be carefully scrutinized, -and all determining factors based on public opinion and conducive to the Comprehensive :..... Plan. 2. What do you see as the role and function of the Planning - Commission? How does this relate to the role and responsibility of the City Council in planning and development matters? The Planning Commission is made up of city residents representing the broad scope of the population, that are concerned and care about the future of their community. In a democratic fashipn, they oversee .`.public hearings, meet to discuss issues concerning planning and development, collect data, and give responsible information and recommendations to the city council. 3. What experience and qualifications do you have which you feel will contribute to the Planning Commission's work and which will enable you to provide a service in this regard? I have served as a core member of Recycle and Preserve Parks for two years. This experience has given me knowledge in government and governmental agencies. I am a resident of Lake Elmo, having lived here 11 years, and Ii.feel it is a wonderful community and I wish to preserve this. I have served on Homestudy Groups of the University of MN, 2 years as President, and on my own church council 4. HurtYmJ R o9ouia�e°ornare orientated, and devote to what I believe in. Planning Commission activities? The required amount of time. 5. What property or development interest, either direct or indirect, do you have within Lake Elmo? My husband and I own a acre lot that our home stands on, in Tablyn Park. We have no other property, nor do we have any development interests in Lake Elmo. Please complete and return to the City Office.