7A, Presbyterian Homes Redevelopment Proposal

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racetrack. There are currently problems in this area and she asked that Presbyterian Homes reconsider the location of this access. Mr. Paul Rolvaag, 3260 Sandeen Road, stated Presbyterian Homes may be able to provide some property that would make a cul -de -sac more feasible on Sandeen Road and this would eliminate the traffic issues that the neighborhood is concerned about. Mr. John Bell, 3 065 Shorewood Lane, Roseville, stated he was concerned about the building being compatible with the area. He stated Presbyterian Homes owns other land in the area and he recommended they consider moving this project to one of those properties. Mr. Thomas Lundberg, 3025 Wheeler Drive N., expressed concerns about traffic in this area. He also stated that the soccer field was something the neighborhood enjoyed and did not want to see removed. He asked if the entrance to Presbyterian Homes from Wheeler could be designated as an emergency route only. Chair Thompson asked if the City of Roseville had been asked about the amount of traffic in the Wheeler area. She stated the traffic problems they are experiencing predate the application being considered at this time. Mr. Bill Brennom, 1776 Shorewood Curve, Roseville, stated he was concerned about the children in the neighborhood and all the children in the surrounding neighborhoods because he believes this project will increase the safety risks for these areas. Ms. Anjali Srinand, 3101 Shorewood Lane, Roseville, stated this project directly affects residents with driveways on Wheeler and increased traffic means increased crime. Mr. Tim Callaghan, 3062 Shorewood Lane, Roseville, stated Presbyterian Homes had not included his neighborhood in any of the neighborhood meetings. He stated connecting the main part of Presbyterian Homes to Wheeler would increase traffic. He would like to see the soccer field remain. He also stated the view from Shorewood Lane was not shown. Ms. Wendy Kingbay, Presbyterian Homes, read a letter from Gary Morin, a resident of Presbyterian Homes, which outlined why he is in support of the project. Ms. Julie Spiers, Presbyterian Homes, read a letter from Evelyn Strom, a resident of Presbyterian Homes, which outlined why she supported the proposed project. Mr. Bob Espeset, 3056 Shorewood Lane, Roseville, stated the neighborhood would like to have been notified of the meetings. He recommended Presbyterian Homes reconfigure the parking lot to allow for a flow of traffic that did not provide access to Wheeler. He asked that the Planning Commission postpone making any decisions until the residents had a chance to review the project and he encouraged the members of the Planning Commission to visit the site before a vote was taken.