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City of Roseville <br />March 27, 2009 <br />Page 2 of 2 <br />the McCarron Mills Shopping Center. Pawn America does not anticipate any material impact on <br />parks, streets or other pu.bli. c facilities as a result of this expansion. <br />3. Compatibilily of the proposed site plan, internal traffic circulation, landscaping, . nd structures with <br />contiguous properties.. Again, the McCarron Mills Shopping Center has been located here for <br />several decades. The Property was designed for and functions well with the contiguous properties. <br />Pawn. America does not anticipate any material impact on internal traffic circulation, landscaping or <br />structures with contiguous properties. It should be noted that Pawn America is simply expanding <br />into existing retail space. No new retail space is being added on to the existing McCarron Hills <br />Shopping Center. <br />4. Impact of the proposed use on the market value of contiguous properties. Again, Pawn America has <br />been operating at this location for over the past fifteen 1 years. we do not anticipate that the <br />expansion will have any negative impact on the market value of contiguous properties. To the <br />contrary, we anticipate that if anything, contiguous property values may increase as a result of the <br />significant upgrades that are planned for the Property and a long -term financially stable tenant. <br />5. Impact of the proposed use on the public health, safety, and general welfare. Again, Pawn America <br />has been operating at this location for over the past. fifteen 1 years. The proposed e ansi n is <br />located in an area that was specifically designed and built for retail tenants such as Pawn America. <br />We de not anticipate that the expansion will have any negative impact on the health, safety or <br />general welfare. <br />6. Compatibility of the proposed use with the City's comprehensive plan. The Property is designated <br />a s "'CB"' Community Business in the City "s proposed 2030 comprehensive plan. Community <br />Business uses are commercial areas oriented toward businesses involved with the sale of goods and <br />services to a local market area. Community business areas include shopping centers and <br />freestanding businesses that promote community orientation and scale. Pawn America's business <br />involves the sale of goods. and services to the local market area and the Property is clearly located <br />within a shopping center. Accordingly, the propose expansion is entirely compatible with the City's <br />comprehensive plan. <br />Thank you in advance for your time and consideration of Pawn America's application. If you have any <br />questions or concerns, please feel free to contact nee at (612) 335 Brad Rixmann at (952) 646-1762 <br />or Jim Rock at. (952) 465-3357. <br />Very truly yours, <br />LEONARD, STR EFf AND IN RD <br />Prof ssiona sso idtion <br />By <br />Tod . Phelps, sq. <br />e Property r� Specialist, certified <br />,y the Minnesota State Bar Association <br />Encl. <br />cc: Braid Rixmann (via email w en.cl. <br />James R. Rock (via email w encl) <br />601803 1 v 1 2 <br />