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I I Mr. Dave King, 15410 Nowthen Blvd. N.W., stated this trunk line was mapped out years ago. He stated there are easements in place to accommodate this as well. lie stated that whether or not the development gets approved, the sewer system would be going in. I I I I I I I I ! I I I I Chairperson Nixt stated the intent of planning was to move the trunk line noah and the development facilitated this movement. He noted that economics dictate how the. City is developed. Mr. King stated he wanted to make sure his land was not condemned sometime down the road because of the sanitary sewer line going in. Ms. Vicki Stall 15532 Now-then Boulevard, stated she is not in the division at this point but will be:. She stated she has lived in Ramsey for twenty years and a lot of trees were taken out and the wetland was mined when the Fox Knoll Development went in. She stated that she does not feel that this subdivision would have a rea/impact on the Fox Knoll subdivision. She stated she is in favor of the project. Ms. Bernice Carda, 15325 Sunfish Boulevard, stated her concern besides the development is the traffic this would produce. She asked if the speed limit would change because of the traffic. M~.. Jankowski stated he did not think they would change the speed limit because of this. lie stated they did not do a traffic impact study on this. Mr. John Compton, 15281 Sodium Street, stated the sewer line going in would affect his oak tree. The shrubs are a noise barrier for him and his neighbors against the traffic, lie stated he lives there with the trees in the back-yard to protect him from the noise: lie stated he has seen deer, turtles, and other wildlife and after they dig up the wetland, the wildlife would probably not come back. Mr. Will Thompson, 15423 Nowthen Boulevard, stated the increase in density is out of come,ct for the area and sort of an intrusion.. Mr. Jeff Bridwell, {5101 Alpine Drive, stated he has ten acres of land next to the development and has concerns, with the impact to him and the neighboring area. He stated in the original plan there is a stub road leading up to his property and he does not need k there. He stated the road system with the outlet onto 153~d Avenue is cutting down to get to the road and the road is impacting. part of his land. Mr. Bridwell stated the wetland would be impacted because the road water will drain into it. He stated his concern is with the' change in grade between his parcel and the proposed access onto Alpine. He stated that the sixteen townhomes and twenty duplexes brings about a huge disparity and this development lacks foresight in planning. I I I Chairperson Nixt asked if his property was zoned K-2. Mr. Bridwell stated it was. Planning Commission/August 29, 2,002 Page 9 of 18 -125-