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-11- <br /> benefit ,from .the track record of -similar .or.dinances. <br /> 1 in other municipalities ; <br /> 2 <br /> 3- -was told by .Harland ,Walbon ;that- .the percentage :.of. <br /> 4 green_ space. in a yard is. already. established when the: . <br /> 5 home is built. <br /> 6 <br /> 7 Jim Reasoner , 3526 Edward Street N.E.. <br /> 8 <br /> 9 -liked .the Ordinance changes. as far as they. went; <br /> 10 <br /> 11 -thought the City.should. also..give consideration to <br /> 12 what 's parked in the backyards as well; <br /> 13 <br /> 14 said. his opinion as. a - taxpayer no matter when he. <br /> 15 moved in should be given weight; <br /> 16 <br /> 17 -defended his right to expect to live in a near com- <br /> 18 munity without a lot-. of unattractive outside stor- <br /> 19 age.; <br /> 20 <br /> 21 -perceived if that storage is carried to extremes, it <br /> 22 would detract from the property values in the com- <br /> 23 munity and he had aright to expect the City to take <br /> 24. -. -_.steps . to see that . doesn'.t happen; <br /> 25 <br /> • 26 -knew a lot of people moved to St. Anthony because .of <br /> 27 its reputation.. as an-- attractive- and had the <br /> 28 right to expect that -to. continue; <br /> 29 <br /> 30 -said he thought the reason more people weren' t at the <br /> 31 hearing was because the majority of residents had no <br /> 32 problem with the changes. <br /> 33 <br /> 35 Opponents: Harland C. Walbon; 3225 Skycroft Drive, who has .lived <br /> in the Village since. 19.56 <br /> 36 <br /> . 37 .. =said he -had raised 8 children on Skycroft and still <br /> 38 had 2 living at home; <br /> 39 <br /> 40 -reported he had a Winnebago, a boat, a car, a pickup <br /> 41 and a Bronco and his children's- vehicles are often <br /> 42 parked in the yard as well; <br /> 43 <br /> 44 .-admitted his yard was "full most of the time" ; , <br /> 45 <br /> 46 consId'ered. the proposed ordinance "discriminated <br /> 47 against his being a family man; "- <br /> 48'. <br /> 49 : . -stated-. -he had lived -in .St. Anthony longer than anyone <br /> 50 ' else :in attendance that evening and said most of his <br /> 51; neighbors could have bought elsewhere.-when they saw <br /> • 52 his 8 children; <br /> 53 <br /> 54 <br /> 55 <br />