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Mounds View Planning Commission March 18, 1998 <br /> Regular Meeting Page 7 <br /> Associate Ericson told Ms. Keyes the City has contracted with the American Planning <br /> Association who is doing research into what other studies have been done specific to the <br /> issue of how developments can affect the surrounding neighborhoods. The ':'":'ormation is <br /> forthcoming. s� <br /> Ms.Keyes told the Commission she had been in to 'th th sNGeneral's Office. <br /> .may'. :: <br /> They have indicated the City of Mounds View wok 4�" timately„ . ::. responsibR 4 <br /> for any negative impact that the development wo '_ have on t djawa ner $ •orho• r <br /> 5 ; a'FrF. <br /> property values. <br /> • <br /> Commissioner Brasaemle told Ms. Keyes that th � •rney would be the appropriate <br /> person to respond to her statement <br /> Chair Peterson opened the floor for discussioe- the Comr t a0 rh-:'ossible leanings on <br /> 4 <br /> the Walgreen's Development <br /> Commissioner Obert stated the peop e he h e i ';.. • eedback he has gotten from <br /> the community forums, indicates citize.•.-of the y$'m ity want any commercial <br /> • development that takes place $"in the to be r cted to the Highway 10 corridor. <br /> Commissioner Brasaem ' 'served•;‘, the W• = een's Development isn't strictly limited <br /> to Hi•hway 10, and tis e dile ,,4,„()evelopment <br /> • ked t r- _ _ ion tow . extent the City was going to allow commercial <br /> devti • •m o encro lYSieSi,dentially zoned areas. <br /> Commsst e. aemle: ,:.-_ . Arel to keep in mind the fact that commercial <br /> deve opine" _ Y e for the City's tax revenues. Commercial taxes subsidize the <br /> � Yf;:: <br /> r-� dential use o F s ces. <br /> Chair Peterson e• that access to the commercial areas is the one element that will keep <br /> ac the commercial. 'velopments centralized to the Highway 10 corridor and out of the <br /> neighborhoo•tesidential areas. It is not convenient to get off of a major road to access <br /> - ommerci siness. <br /> F� eyes made the observation that quite a lot of the commercial development that is <br /> going on in the City is TIF funded. She stated that these TIF funded projects don't add <br /> anything to the immediate tax base. <br /> • Commissioner Brasaemle responded by saying the Walgreen Development is not a TIF <br /> assisted project. <br />