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<br />4 <br /> <br />(':." ~ <br />/"';''- t:l <br /> <br />/")jf; / l ~7 <br />< ...--/.,;.<; <br /> <br />-'7 <br /> <br />December 7, 2001 <br /> <br />J:./ .. ../ <br />.. I <br />t ljV1Jlf/; A <br />f1 r!,;..rt1 <br />/ <br /> <br /><'.J <br /> <br />.ity of Arden Hills -City Hall <br />Planning Department <br />1245 West Lexington <br />Arden Hills, MN 55112 <br /> <br />~:.....t.:/, <br /> <br />, "F \ <br />/, j <br />f' <br /> <br />Dear City Planning Directors, <br /> <br />My wife, children, (2 and 7 years) and I live at 2033 County Road D. We have the understanding <br />that Mr. Steve Nelson has bought and will be developing the wooded lot -West of our property, We <br />have major concerns of this situation and were disappointed that we were not informed (or kept up <br />to date on this matter. <br />After all the lot that has been vacant for 20 years; we buy our house, and now the woods will be <br />taken down. We have deer that visit from time to time, including our backyard, there are also <br />bluejays, white and red squirrel's, and several cardinals. However this is important, but not the major <br />concern. We really appreciate what nature has to offer our home and our family. Please review our <br />concerns that could affect our lives, home, and privacy. <br /> <br />1) My property value was recently appraised at $160,000, <br />A) Will our property value decrease after a 2 story building is butted against our property? <br />B) Will we ever have real privacy even with a 6' fence and new trees? <br />. Please keep in mind that we will be retired after the newly planted trees are full grown. <br />C) Even with a fence, the building will be two stories and there will be no privacy in our yard. <br />D) Will we even have west sunshine in our backyard anymore? The building is two stories. <br />E) How close will this building be to our property? Do we really have to take down this small <br />woods that have been there forever? Why? <br /> <br />2) I work late nights. After I teach classes (PM) , I also have my advertisement business to run, so... <br />NOISE! NOISE! NOISEI <br />A) When will the construction begin? End? <br />B) What will be their hours? <br />C)The kids and our bedroom are right next to where the construction will take place. <br />Will we get to sleep sometime after 6:00am? <br />D) Sounds like the "RAMP" will be built closest to our home. Noise? I Lighting? I Trucks? <br />E) How often will there be ramp traffic? PM or AM hours? <br />F) Fume smell? <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />3) Traffic for our Neighborhood and street. <br />A) Will there be more traffic- to and fro? Late night snow plows? <br />B) Will a bus line be added now? <br />C) The bike trail is near, will there be a sidewalk built? <br />D) What type of people will the building occupy? Security Building? <br />E) Outdoor Breakroom? Where? <br />F) Route to Kens Market? <br /> <br />Next Page... <br />