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Mr. James J. Bigelow (7143 Shad Avenue) arrived at the meeting to express his concern <br /> about rezoning the property. Mr. Bigelow has lived in the community since 1990. Mr. <br /> Bigelow had concerns about a retail use bringing more traffic to the area near the end of <br /> Shad Avenue. Mr. Bigelow indicated that there are other vacant commercial properties <br /> available in the community. Mr. Bigelow mentioned that he thought there was a better <br /> buffer on the north side of the existing strip mall west of the proposed development. <br /> Mr. Kilian mentioned that he felt it was appropriate to have commercial zoned property <br /> along the main corridors in the community. Mr. LaMotte mentioned at one time the <br /> property was zoned commercial along Main Street. <br /> Motion by D. Kilian, seconded by R. Sheppard to close the public hearing. Motion <br /> carried unanimously. <br /> Motion by R. DeVine, seconded by J. McLean to table the rezone request contingent <br /> upon Mr. Drilling signing a 60 -day waiver. Motion carried unanimously. <br /> Mr. Drilling mentioned that he will request to be placed on the City Council agenda for <br /> January 12, 2000 to determine Council's interest for a proposed rezone on this site. The <br /> Planning and Zoning Commission requested that courtesy notices be sent to the adjacent <br /> property owners the next time that Mr. Drilling requests to be placed on the Planning and <br /> Zoning agenda to present a site plan for this property. <br /> Motion by D. Kilian, seconded by B. Hanson to declare a formal vacancy on the <br /> Planning and Zoning Commission and to inform City Council that all existing <br /> members of the Planning and Zoning Commission are interested in being <br /> reappointed to their positions. Motion carried unanimously. <br /> Motion by R. DeVine, seconded by D. Kilian to approve the December minutes with <br /> corrections to the spelling of Sheppard's and Kilian's last names. Motion carried <br /> unanimously. <br /> Motion by D. Kilian. seconded by R. DeVine to adjourn the meeting at 8:15. Motion <br /> carried unanimously. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> Jim March <br /> City Administrator <br />