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Commi ssi oner Horan tl-iougF-~t that Li gl-~t Ir-~d ustri al wool d create as much or more traf f i c than Hi cqh Density (-:esi dent i al _ Mr _ k~i ote disagreed a n d s t a t e d t h a t w i t h L i g h t I n d u s t r i a l s t r a f f i c w o u l d b e l i rtai t e d t o d a y t i m e, w i t h n o n e o n w e e4c end s a n d evenings . Louise Green ., 2'x'44 OaF=:1 and Avenue ., 1 i ved on the corner near the st_~b ject si te_ She sai d she hoped the Bevel oper woa_al d not pa_at i n ap a r- t men t s_ Sh e w a s a l s o c on c er W e d ab ou t i n c r ease d t r of f i e i f i t wen t f r o m L i g h t I n d u s t r i a l t o H i g h De n s i t y Res i d en t i a l~ a n d note d t h er a a r e n o s t o p s i g n s a t t h a t 1 oc a t i o n~ b u t f e l t i t n eed ed o n e_ Sh e w on d e r t d wh a t t h e C i t y wou l d d o i f t hat p r o f ec t i s approved t o a l l e v i a t e t h e s a f e t y i s s ues _ Ch a i r m a n Berger a s s ur ed M s_ Gr ee n t h a t t h e T r a f f i c E n g i n e e r w ou l d t h o r o u g h l y i n v e s t i g a t e t h e s i t u a t i on i n r agar d t o t h e n eed for s a f et y f e a t u r e s i f a p r o j e c t i s a p p r o v e d_ Sh a a d v i s e d Ms_ Green and the oti-aer speaFsers to put their concerns in wr i t i n g a n d s u b m i t t h e m t o t h e F'1 an W i n g D i r e c t or . So b R ice , 594 Ab b i e S t r e ~. t, s t a t e d h a i s t h e o w n er o f a m a c h i n e shop at 211U Rheem Drive_ He a>:plained that aboa_at 1U-^cU truc{< trip s p e r d a y ar a m a d e t o t h a t s i t t_ T h e y s tar t w or E- a t a b au t 6 a m a n d r t..an t w o s h i f t s_ S o me employee s d o n o t l e a v e un t i l 1 o r 2 am . He s a i d h i s b u s i n e s s d o es n o t m a k e mu c h n o t se ~ b u t i n t h e summer w i t h t h e d oo r s open s om e s ou n d s m i g h t b e h ea r d_ H e s a i d he 1 ooF::ed f or a 1 ong t i me bef ore buying i n that area with the thoa_ag ht of futa_are ex pansi on_ He was concerned how a zone change to Hi gl-a Density Rtsidc=ntial mi gl-at affect 1'ii m. C h a i r m a n B erg e r a s 4c e d Mr _ R i c e i f a n y o f t h e ~ e i g h b or s h a v e c omp l a i n e d a b out h i s t r u e 4: s_ He r e s p on d ed t h a t h e h a s r e c d ved n o c o m p l a i n t s. R ob e r t C or d t a~ 2 6 2 W_ Angela ~ C o- c h a i r m a n o f t h e A f f o r d a b l e Housing Committee., spoFct in favor of the proposed projtct_ He ref erred to F•age °, of the staf f report which noted that i of i 1 1 site s su c h a s t_ h i s on a g h ou l d b e c on s i d er e d f or r a n i d e n t i a l use w h e n e v tr p o s s i b l e_ H e f e l t t h a t M r_ Ca 1 1 ah an wou l d d o h i s b e s t t o a l 1 e v i at e a n y c o n e er n s of t ha n ~ e i g h b or h o o d_ Mad c l i n e A r t h u r ., 1 8 3 6 S i n c l a i r D rive . s p o Oct i n o p p os i t i o n t o rexoni ng _ She sai d her mai n concern was because of the ponsi bi 1 i ty of i ncreas ed traffic ~ more noise ~ and a l oss of privacy. E l i z a b e t h P a r M s 1 8 4 2 S i n c l a i r D rive ., l i v ed o n t h e c or n er o f S i n c l a i r a n d Rh e e m D rives _ Sh a sai d sh a w a s oppose d t o a H i g h Den c i t y Res i d en t i a l a men d me n t i n t h a t a r e a: s h e h a d b ee n t o l d wh e n s h e p u r c h a s e d h er h ome t h a t t h e z on i n g wou l d b e L i g h t Ind ~.as t r i a l an d w ante d i t t o r ema i n t h a t w ay . S h e s t a t e d t h a t man y c a r s a r e a l r e ad y i n c l i ~ ed t o p ar t. on R h e em Dr i ve an d sh e feared with a zoning change parLci ng would sa_ar ely become a probl em. M I NtJTES F'LA N N Z N G C OMM I SS I ON M a y 2~~ 1 9 9 0 F•age 1[>