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"� �,,/L �. r �! F _ M _ �.� : a. - - --- _ . --_ - = 3� - �.._.� `--- _ . � - _ ._�_- �_�_.___��_ e__ - �,�-_-_ --. .- -_. . . .., . '- .,_,. . _�,:_ . - -- (s Mounds View Planning Commission Regular Meeting March 18, 1998 Page 7 Associate Ericson told Ms. Keyes the City has contracted with the American Planning Association who is doing research into what other studies have been done specific to the issue of how developments can affect the surrounding neighborhoods. The,ii�formation is forthcoming. - j� '_�. Ms. Keyes told the Commission she had been in touc�Z;y�ith t�� x�� r.:;r,�neral's Office. They have indicated the City of Mounds View wo�Idyultimately 1�� St�xG�x�;��lly r�spons�ble� for any negative impact that the development wou�t�have on ��e �ic�J�� ;=h�,c��ho�� property values. �'� ;�sf' ' '>� � ,�.,... � Commissioner Brasaemle told Ms. Keyes that ih� ��is;� ,�}�E.��-r��y would bc �i,�, ��t�l�ropriate person to respond to her statement ,: ; _ Chaii• Peterson opened the floor for disrussi��;:�f �Ir.� Comta�is�i��?`<� ��.ossible leanings on the Walgreen's Development. Commissioner Obert stated the penple he ha� i�l1c.��i tcr, ancl i�edback he has gotten from the community forums, indicates t�e citizeta�;oi th� ��.tnity want any commercial ��_; development that takes pla.c�r �v�i;��iin the �i�y to be res,�rici�d to the Highway 10 corridor. i JF. �/ Commissioner Brasaem to H�ghway 10, and tl�as z � ,<, I��f� .�_r.'��;� �5lcr;c� the (�'�1rt�� dPV��r��,�xt��x� to encr-o�iu�� CO IIl I�TI ll.�� ll�il�i; f�l<.° <�i�1��`.'='f ��! c� E� e tial us� �i�served t��t the W��een's Development isn't strictly limited K��. e dilerrd�� '��t3evelopment. � <:� e,ion to wf�<�l �„ient the City was going to allow commercial ��.�identially zoned areas. Ms. Arel to keep in mind the fact that commercial City's tax revenues. Commercial taxes subsidize the Chair Peterson s��ed'that access to the commercial areas is the one element that will keep ;.:;> the commercial.t�evelopments centralized to the Highway 10 corridor and out of the neighborhood:��sidential areas. It is not convenient to get offof a major road to access �. .c,ommerci�ai business. �v�E�i; ��;�yes made the observation that quite a lot of the commercial development that is �oyxi.� on in the City is TIF funded. She stated that these TIF funded projects don't add anything to the immediate tax base. Commissioner Brasaemle responded by saying the Walgreen Development is not a TIF assisted project.