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OnMay1,2021,at8:18PM,BillMason<bill.mason@gmail.com>wrote: <br />Caution:Thisemailoriginatedoutsideourorganization;pleaseusecaution. <br />ImovedtoCentervilleinDecemberof2020.ComingfromStPaulwhereIlovedfor23yearsthisisa <br />muchsmallercity.Ilovethefeelofit.at2026WillowCirwhichisrightnexttowheretheKwikTrip <br />andSeniorapartmentsarebeingproposed.IlistenedtothemeetinglastMonday.Iagreethatwe <br />needtheKwikTrip.ItisjustoveramiletooneinHugo.Notthatfarofatravelforthosewhowishtogo <br />toaKwikTrip. <br />Iseeaneedforanotheronesoclose.Iunderstandtheywanttogetcustomerscomingfromthe <br />southandthenorthon35E.Butitistooclosetoresidentialarealikemytownhome.Itwillbringalot <br />oftrafficthatmyselfandIthinkmanyneighborswanttohave.TheoneinHugoisinmoreofa <br />commercialarea.Ialsobelieveiftheydocomethatatleast1ofthe3gasstationsintheareawillgo <br />outofbusiness. <br />Myself,Iwanttobeknownforlivingintownthathas4gasstationsinamileIwantthe <br />traffic,lightsandnoisethatitwillbring.Iunderstandtheownersofthelandhavebeentryingtosellit <br />foralongtimeandthisisthefirstbitetheyhavegot.Ifeelforthatbutthereisareasonthatwehavea <br />CityCounciltodowhatisbestforthecitizensinthecity.IseehavingaKwikTripjustoveramile <br />fromanotheroneandthetrafficandnoiseitwillbringtobegoodforthoseofuswholivesoclose. <br />Pleasedonotpassthis.Theyhaveoneintheareaandthereisnoneedforthisoneaswell. <br />AsfarastheseniorapartmentcomplexIsharethesamesentimentonthat.IknowatWillow <br />Glentherearealotoftownhomesthathaverentersinthem.WhileIwouldprefertohaveallownersI <br />seeanddifferenceinthewaythecommunitylookswithamixofownersandrenters.Iseea <br />problemwithhavinganapartmentcomplexclosetous.MuchmorepreferredthenaKwikTripthatwill <br />totallychangethetrafficinmyneighborhoodandthenoiseitwillbringaswell. <br />Centervilleisawonderfulplaceformetolive.Probablyfortherestofmylife.Letsnotchangeit <br />drasticallywithanothergasstationandacarwash.Wealreadyhave2carwasheswithin½mileofmy <br />townhome. <br />Ithinkitisimportantthatwebackthebusinesseswhohavebeenhereandpartofthecommunity.Like <br />Isaid1ormoreofthemwillgooutofbusinessifKwikTripcomeshere. <br />PleaseknowthatIwantyoutovotenoonallowingKwikTriptobuildinourcity. <br />Sincerely <br />BillMason <br />2026WillowCir <br />CentervilleMN55038 <br />6126163276 <br />2 <br /> <br />