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ISSUE: Density Transitioning and Protection for Existing Home Owners. Gary Smith <br />ISSUE: Individual vs. Neighbors Rights. Jeanette Merten <br />• Covenants should govern first then zoning laws in force at the time land was bought <br />1. Not Right to buy land and force changes through zoning changes <br />ISSUE: Common Good -Define It. Neighbors of 167th Avenue Extension and Mertens <br />• Majority of people that use it <br />1. Walking paths <br />2. Sidewalks <br />3. Roadways <br />4. City buildings <br />5. Utility easements <br />• Those things that contribute to public safety and necessity <br />• November 14th =Traffic corridor & improvements & neighborhood connections <br />• What is a nicety? <br />1. Something that provides quality of life, but is not necessarily of public safety or public <br />buildings, roads or utilities. <br />ISSUE: Stakeholders (relative to any change). Terry Hendriksen <br />• Landowner/DeveloperBank <br />• Adjacent property owner <br />• Public Funding, Taxpayers <br />1. Allocates tax funds <br />2. Need more taxes <br />3. All affected citizens (to the extent affected) <br />• Levels of Government <br />1. Adjoining City/Counties <br />• Regional Tax payer/Met Council <br />• Quality of Life & continuity of development vs. unlimited right to develop to the highest <br />level <br />• Inform & include lesser stakeholders in decision process <br />ISSUE: Met Council, Effects on Property Rights. Bob Ramsey <br />• Don't chase the carrot <br />• Watch out for the hook <br />• Make it easy to do business here <br />6 <br />