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vision and if the little trail in the development is all it takes to meet the vision then he 245 guessed that said a lot. 246 247 Ms. Alison Cariveau, 1775 Barrington, explained she echoed the prior comments and 248 would like a little more outreach regarding this development because she thought her 249 home was just outside of the requirements but would affect them as well. This really 250 will affect the traffic patterns, pedestrian patterns and the safety getting to the trail. 251 She also suggested that more consideration be made for the trees being removed. She 252 indicated she was also concerned about the impacts to the lakeshore and that some 253 consideration be made not to degrade that. 254 255 Mr. Andrew Montain, commented on the path through the apartment complex. He 256 suggested a few alternatives as well safe crossings. 257 258 Chair Gitzen closed the public hearing at 9:15 p.m. as no one else wished to speak. 259 260 Commission Deliberation 261 262 Chair Gitzen thought the Commission needed to discuss Items A and B together and 263 put a motion together for that before discussing Items C and D in case the motion is 264 to recommend denial. 265 266 Member Kimble commented that she did sit on the Rice/Larpenteur Task Force as 267 plans for this area were evolving and many meetings over an extended period of time 268 and she recognized and appreciated all of the comments, she noted that was a pretty 269 expansive community process and this plan has some consistencies with what 270 everybody had agreed would work on this site. 271 272 Member Schaffhausen asked if there is a way for the residents to have access to the 273 information about the Rice/Larpenteur Task Force meetings. 274 275 Ms. Gundlach explained the Rice/Larpenteur vision plan is an appendix to the 276 Comprehensive Plan and can be accessed via the City website. She also noted the 277 Rice and Larpenteur Alliance, which is the current form that this group has taken on 278 has its own website at www.riceandlarpenteur.com to look at the vision plan as well 279 as all of the other things the group is working on to vitalize this area of the City. 280 281 MOTION 282 Member Pribyl moved, seconded by Member Kimble, to recommend to the City 283 Council approval of a Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map Change at 196 S 284 McCarrons Boulevard from Low-Density Residential (LR) to Medium-Density 285 Residential (MR), and the Requested Zoning Map Change at 196 S McCarrons 286 Boulevard from Low-Density Residential 1 (LDR-1) to Medium Density 287 Residential (MDR), based on the content of the RPCA, Public Input, and 288 Planning Commission Deliberation. 289 290 Member McGehee explained that being unfamiliar with how the trails go, she was 291 thinking that she agreed with the motion but she thought the developer should look at 292 the trail and whether it is needed there or not or if it is safe there and whether the City 293 RCA Attachment D Page 6 of 51