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Mounds View City Council April 23, 1984 <br />Regular Meeting Page Six <br />tie stringent enough. She also stated she had moved into <br />he area to live in a single family neighborhood, and <br />wanted it to remain that way. <br />Jim Smith, 2650 Louisa Avenue, stated he was opposed to <br />the rezoning, and not enough residents had received the <br />notice. <br />Chris Risbrudt, 2625 Clearview, stated he was against the <br />rezoning as he had chosen the neighborhood because it was <br />single family, and the rezoning would change it. <br />Barb Watkins, 2609 Louisa Avenue, stated she was opposed <br />to the rezoning, for the reasons already stated. <br />Linda Peterson, 2645 Louisa, stated she was opposed to the <br />rezoning as they have a drainage problem already, and they <br />do not need an increase in traffic. <br />Steve Seeman, 2606 Clearview, stated he was opposed to <br />the rezoning and he did not feel the controls would guarantee <br />no further water problems. <br />Mayor McCarty explained that the City is near the end of its <br />surface water management plan, and this particular area <br />would be getting special attention for their drainage problem. <br />e added that all builders would be required to present their <br />plans to the City, and the ordinance is in effect to control <br />the issue. <br />Mildred Sprunck, 2649 Louisa Avenue, stated she was opposed <br />to the rezoning and feels powerless and questioned how it <br />could be stopped. <br />Dave McGinn, 2646 Clearview, stated he was opposed to the <br />rezoning, as he had chosen that neighborhood because it <br />was R -1, and he wants to continue to see R -1. <br />Terry O'Keefe, 2618 Clearview, stated he was opposed to <br />the rezoning for reasons already stated. <br />Dick Snoke, 5272 Sunnyside, statLU to was cpposed, as R -3 <br />would be out of compliance with the Comp Plan. <br />Mayor McCarty explained transitional zoning would be used <br />as a buffer, going from the higher density to medium <br />density, to low. <br />Peg Mountin, Chairman of the Planning Commission, explained <br />that since the late 1960's, the City has had a plan to <br />encourage development, which is reviewed every five years <br />o see what is working and what needs to be changed. She <br />xplained the City is bringing non complying properties <br />conformance with the recommendations of the Comp Plan. <br />She stated that in this particular area, the Planning <br />Commission felt that with the high density of Scotland <br />