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� 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 �0 Regular City Counci� Meet�ng Mvnday, June 11, 2007 Page 19 �r. Callaghan concurred, and opined ihat neighborhoods needed to be identified and preserved, and not vi�wed as simplistically as the repo� indieaied. Vivian Ramalingam, 2182 Acorn Road, and a mernber of the Ci�i� zen Adviso�y Group (CAG) Ms. Ramalingam assured Mr. Caliaghan that an affected property owner had been on �he CAG. 1� �s. Ramalingam noted that she had signed the recommenda�ions p�e- 12 sented by Ms. McGehee, primarily due to recommendation #3 regard- 13 ing public h�aring requiremen�s, noting h�r past conc�rns regarding 14 such notice. 15 16 17 �8 �9 20 2� 22 23 24 25 26 Ms. Ramalingam coneurr�d with Ms. Sha�'fer's comnaents xegarding the need for more discussion than was repz-esenfed in the CAG repoz-t, recognizing the problem �o make �hem succinct enough for the Ci�y Council to work wi�h; hovcrever, opining the fne detai�ed discussions and context would be benefcial, and could be provided sepaarately. Ms. Rama�ingam addressed several personal observations related �o new houses facing the s�r�et and the puzpose of such a�reeommenda- tion; and obsezvations on Acorn Road with bicycle �ra�'fic and reason- able traffic speeds and lack of visibii�ty for bicycle 1xaffic. 27 Ms. Ramalingam expressed hope that the City Council would consider 28 deve�oping these considerations and accept more observations from 29 the CAG. 30 31 Councilmember Pust questioned i�' Ms, Ram�ingam was supporiive, 32 through her signature on the recommendations, of those four recom- 33 mendations �hat were in direct eonflic� wi�h the eonsensus-supported 34 recomm�ndations of the CAG. 35 36 37 38 39 Ms. Ramlingam opined that the primary reeommendation (#4) of Ms. McGehee's recom�a�endatzons rela�ed �o �ot sizes no smaller than av- erage con�iguous lots, and a sliding scale could be very cumbersome; and pu� h�rs�lf on the �ide of Mr. Callaghan's camments.