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Regular City Council Meeting Monday, June 18, 2007 Page 23 shadow impacts of single-family homes on each other at certain times of the day and year. Mayor Klausing called for public comment on this application. Public Comment Michael and Sarah Giga,1970 Brenner Avenue Mr. and Mrs. Giga provided written comment via e-mail to staff dated June 18, 2007, was distributed as a bench handout; seeking Council denial of the current request for rezoning and development of the property, based on their concerns regarding zoning changes, size and proximity of the proposed structure compared to existing single- family homes, and addition of a road providing access to Langton Lake Park. John B. Winston, Winston Law Office, Minneapolis, MN, and at- torney for Ruth Partridge and family, property owner at 3008 and 3010 Cleveland Avenue N Mr. Winston provided written comments via letter dated June 8, 2007 to the City Council included as a bench handout; and highlighted his. comments verbally, while respectfully seeking Council approval for the project. Mr. Winston opined that the developers were selected because of their professionalism, competency, and care of the neighborhood and envi- ronment, and their receptiveness to community and neighborhood preferences in the process to-date. No one else appeared for or against. Roe moved, Kough seconded, APPROVAL of the PRELIMINARY PLAT, creating one lot for a senior cooperative and provision of a public road (via dedication ofright-of--way) for United Properties, in cooperation with the Frieda Schultz Family (property owner to allow the development of a multi-story 93-unit senior cooperative at 3008 and 3010 Cleveland Avenue; based on conditions and recommendations in Section 12 of the staff report dated June 18, 2007. City Attorney Squires suggested