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<br />May 9, 19�8�4
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<br />The *improvement of Rose Place would require the
<br />construction of curbing, medianst posts or fencing
<br />along the siouth lot line of t,be Roseville Mobile
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<br />Home Park to pr1ohibit free access from the adjoininit
<br />Park Street to Rose Place,.
<br />2. The improvement of' Rose Place is simply unneeded.
<br />developer has, direct access to Lexinqton Avenue and has suf-
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<br />ient open space for the installation, of an internal driveway
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<br />310 If the improvement of Rose Place is necessary for the
<br />cons tr uction of a, 16-unit development, the developer should pay
<br />for the improvements, gin, accordance wi'th Minn. Stat,, 9462,,358, 1 f
<br />this is economic ally unfeasible,, then enter into an assessment
<br />ag,reement and have the developer pay a g,reater proportion of the
<br />cost of the project.
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<br />4., I�n specific response to the propiolsal to place a cul-deNEW
<br />sac on the northern lend of Dunlap,,, 'be advi,sed that any proposal
<br />wh,ich conisideirs the taking of' part, of' Mr. Mertesdorf's property
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<br />5 Due to the lack of benefints received by the Mertesdorf
<br />troperty to the 'improvement of' Rose Placeo, and due to the
<br />problems, the, improvement would, creatiel,,, Mrs Mertesdorf will object
<br />and contest any assessment against his, property for the improve-
<br />ment of Rose Place.
<br />I am not unmindful of the City's desire to increase its tax base
<br />through the improvement of the William Jones project. I am also
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<br />not unmindful of' the additional development which may occur •
<br />the property to the weist of Mr. Merit,eisid,orf,, I understand that
<br />thie two, pro ects crea,tei planning problems for the City of
<br />Roseville,, You arie now deba,ting the, following alternatives.,
<br />A,t, the Council, Meleting, on, May 77th, a fair amount of concern and
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<br />,,Iscussion took, place in, regards to the future of the Rosevi'llz
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