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platted and he was a co-worker with the president and secretary of First <br />Guaranty. <br /> <br />John Lynch - Amdover - Stated that his daughter and her husband live in the <br />home that was constructed on the subject property and they do not want to <br />live in a hostile neighborhood; inquired if there is something the city can <br />do to resolve the situation. <br /> <br />James Mann - Stated that there is no hostility felt against the people <br />living in the home as the situation is not their fault. To the residents <br />of Countryside Estates, Oulot B was supposed to be a park and they want it <br />left that way; somebody will have to pay for moving the house. <br /> <br />Kevin Brand - Stated that it wouldn't cost much to move the house to a <br />nearby vacant lot. Mr. Brand noted that $5800 does not seem to be a <br />reaslitc price for the lot; he paid $9,000 for his lot 8 years ago and the <br />streets were not paved at that time. <br /> <br />Debra Thatcher - 17555 Unicorn - Stated that she sees children playing in <br />the street8 daily and Countryside Estates needs a park badly. A park is <br />needed to keep children busy so they don't turn to other things in the <br />spare time. <br /> <br />Kevin Brand - Stated that there is no hostility towards the people that <br />live in the house; he is upset with the mistakes that have been made since <br />1972. <br /> <br />Peter Haack- 8860 176th - Stated that it seems ironic that when Kevin <br />Brand wanted to buy the lot in 1986, he was told by the city that nobody <br />could buy ~hat land; city staff knew at that time that it was dedicated for <br />park. Mr. Haack stated that when he comes home from work he has to dodge <br />the children playing in the streets because they don't have a place to <br />play; he would like to see a park in Countryside Estates. Mr. Haack <br />inquired if his children will have to play in the road because of this <br />mistake. <br /> <br />Kevin Brand - Stated that he was for property between May and August of <br />1986; he inquired at City Hall about Outlot B in June or July of 1986; he <br />was told he couldn't buy it. <br /> <br />Mayor Reimann - Stated that there may have been another Building Inspector <br />employed at City Hall at that time that was more familiar with the <br />property. <br /> <br />Steve Maki - Stated that there is a lot of traffic on 176th and a lot of <br />children play in the area. <br /> <br />Becky Thatcher - Stated that there also large commercial trucks using 176th <br />daily in order to avoid the bad curve at Cty. Rd. #63 and Baugh. Stated <br />that it would be cruel to move the house. But, she wants a park in <br />Countryside Estates because if there is a park, like the abstracts say, <br />homes will hold their value. Without a park, home values will go down. If <br />the home stays where it is and a park is placed somewhere else, who will <br />City Council Public Hearing/June 28, 1988 <br /> <br />Page 3 of 4 <br /> <br /> <br />