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• Mounds View Planning Commission April 1, 1998 <br /> Regular Meeting Page 5 <br /> Carol Arel, 7750 Greenwood Drive, told the Commission that by rezoning an R-1 <br /> property to a commercial use will establish a precedent that the City will regret. She <br /> added that the citizens' concerns about safety issues and property devaluation have not <br /> been satisfactorily addressed. <br /> Warren Johnson, 7710 Greenwood Drive, stated to c ange t ensive Plan, at <br /> the cost of tax payer's property, is not what he felt ..$' `$ be • _ '` omprehensive <br /> Plan was put into affect to protect the citizens ani .ry• eep that -!_-;61'1V41-, 1-, om <br /> happening. •4.=` ;: h . <br /> Chairperson Peterson reminded the citizens th. sf::.. t zp <br /> rehensive Plan �>� e <br /> process of being updated and revised. He encouri , rticipation of the entire <br /> community to ensure that their voices are heard a •' :: t •date process. <br /> Milo Pinkerton stated he was in favor oftt staying • - He added putting <br /> •' iii: .spoor <br /> commercial property up against single f.:�::::►:< ,.s poor p s ` :..._ <br /> Tim Behn, 7715 Eastwood, told v.P. Pinke k..:F"$:" } s ; orhood on Eastwood <br /> Road, is against the town home ,„,„: . ect th.._a '`e mon) is currently developing. <br /> John Wiens, 7760 Green � •rive .ted the •zens don't have an advocate to <br /> represent them on this prt t. ' ; A\" <br /> :.. �, ;�;x�„ � fir: <br /> Hilto', ` eenwoo s,..!; tated the residents on Greenwood Drive were <br /> p,> ., •` ' ed o '': ;, • •roject t uatywas going in on this particular site. She stated <br /> tha`11,11144,e resit- ,Y` .: s:; twood Drive are racist and that is the motivation for <br /> keepinAtAtiiisized h.' :: v •. of the area. She added, if the Walgreen Development <br /> is app •A; a _.. s to ine*iiiit feels she won't be able to sell her home because of its <br /> e• v. 0 <br /> ”"t`Chairperson Pete :; old Ms. Hilton the Planning Commission is charged with the very <br /> difficult responsgaity of making balanced decisions for the City and its citizens. <br /> Commissiorasaemle, in response to the word "racist", told Ms. Hilton he voted <br /> . .. + .inst g e.to n homes because they fronted on Highway 10; not because he was opposed <br /> ••1 p housing. <br /> Mr. Pinkerton asked if there are other proposals concerning this property that would <br /> maintain its residential character. Staff told Mr. Pinkerton no other proposals are <br /> currently on the table for the property. <br /> • Chairperson Peterson told Mr. Pinkerton that his reference to the property, the busiest <br />