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Mark Statz <br />From:Bill Mason <bill.mason@gmail.com> <br />Sent:Saturday, May 1, 2021 8:18 PM <br />To:Bill Mason <br />Subject:Kwik Trip <br />Caution:Thisemailoriginatedoutsideourorganization;pleaseusecaution. <br />ImovedtoCentervilleinDecemberof2020.ComingfromStPaulwhereIlovedfor23yearsthisisamuchsmallercity.I <br />lovethefeelofit.at2026WillowCirwhichisrightnexttowheretheKwikTripandSeniorapartmentsarebeing <br />proposed.IlistenedtothemeetinglastMonday.IagreethatweneedtheKwikTrip.Itisjustoveramiletoonein <br />Hugo.NotthatfarofatravelforthosewhowishtogotoaKwikTrip. <br />Iseeaneedforanotheroneso <br />close.Iunderstandtheywanttogetcustomerscomingfromthesouthandthe <br />northon35E.Butitistooclosetoresidentialarealikemytownhome.ItwillbringalotoftrafficthatmyselfandIthink <br />manyneighborswanttohave.TheoneinHugoisinmoreofacommercialarea.Ialsobelieveiftheydocomethat <br />atleast1ofthe3gasstationsintheareawillgooutofbusiness. <br />Myself,Iwanttobeknownforlivingintownthathas4gasstationsinamileIwantthetraffic,lightsand <br />noisethatitwillbring.Iunderstandtheownersofthelandhavebeentryingtosellitforalongtimeandthisisthefirst <br />bitetheyhavegot.IfeelforthatbutthereisareasonthatwehaveaCityCounciltodowhatisbestforthecitizensin <br />thecity.IseehavingaKwikTripjustoveramilefromanotheroneandthetrafficandnoiseitwillbringtobegood <br />forthoseofuswholivesoclose. <br />Pleasedonotpassthis.Theyhaveoneintheareaandthereisnoneedforthisoneaswell. <br />AsfarastheseniorapartmentcomplexIsharethesamesentimentonthat.IknowatWillowGlentherearealot <br />oftownhomesthathaverentersinthem.WhileIwouldprefertohaveallownersIseeanddifferenceintheway <br />thecommunitylookswithamixofownersandrenters.Iseeaproblemwithhavinganapartmentcomplexcloseto <br />us.MuchmorepreferredthenaKwikTripthatwilltotallychangethetrafficinmyneighborhoodandthenoiseitwill <br />bringaswell. <br />Centervilleisawonderfulplaceformetolive.Probablyfortherestofmylife.Letsnotchangeitdrasticallywithanother <br />gasstationandacarwash.Wealreadyhave2carwasheswithin½mile <br />ofmytownhome. <br />Ithinkitisimportantthatwebackthebusinesseswhohavebeenhereandpartofthecommunity.LikeIsaid1ormore <br />ofthemwillgooutofbusinessifKwikTripcomeshere. <br />PleaseknowthatIwantyoutovotenoonallowingKwikTriptobuildinourcity. <br />Sincerely <br />BillMason <br />2026WillowCir <br />CentervilleMN55038 <br />6126163276 <br />1 <br /> <br />