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HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000022_pg26- 4 - Ralph Overly, 5323 Raymond, asked if it wouldn't be necessary to drill a new well. Shelly Boehm, engineer, stated the village is now undergoing expansion of the water system with four new wells, 9,000 feet of main, and two treat plants but no special work will result from this proposed improvement. How many new cars? 1,200 replied Mr. Copeland. Mr. Copeland stated developers are consulting with the Highway Department on traffic flow. Mrs. Overly, 5323 Raymond,asked if the flow would go to County Road I on Quincy past Pinewood School. Mr. Copeland stated that he didn't know. Mr. Robert Shelquist, 8025 Fairchild,asked when construction would start. Bill Beim answered this construction season. It will take a period of 3 to 5 years to complete. The shopping center will be started after a few buildings are up. It was asked if there are any committments for the center. Several are interested. The rent schedule for a single, 728 square feet will be $140 to $160 and for a double, 946 square feet will be $170 to $200. Mrs. Overly asked is the area going to support the shopping center. Mr. Copeland stated it may not be big enough. Objectors: Mrs. Frye, 5329 Raymond, wants trees at the top of the street. Mrs. Just, 2142 Belle Lane, wants more information, just heard about hearing. Ralph Overly, doesn't want traffic on Quincy Street because of school. Mrs. Overly, traffic flow answers inadequate, more buffer should be provided. Mrs. Isted, 5343 Raymond, traffic and young kids moving in. Close hearing at 9:15. Councilman Blanchard stated he could appreciate the traffic problem. It is already a problem at the school. There are no sidewalks because people don't want to be assessed for them. Good land use for the area. Councilman Hodges stated that the project is what we've been waiting for. It will be an asset to the community. Councilman Johnson stated the red area not rezoning because it is presently R3. There are numerous permitted uses under B3. This project is more desirable than many B3 uses. Good land use. Traffic patterns may be a problem under B3 uses also. We should get semaphores after we show traffic flow. We need a shopping center. Acting Mayor Malvin stated that the property is now vacant and must be developed. MSP (Johnson /Blanchard) To rezone B3 to R3 and to issue special permit as per legal notice. 4 Ayes Close at 9:18 P.M. Engineer Boehm's Report