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PC Exhibit G <br /> 17-3944 <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> TO: ORONO CITY PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> FROM: RESIDENTS OF OLD BEACH ROAD,NAVARRE <br /> DATE: June 12,2017 <br /> RE: Opposition to Proposed Rezoning of,and Master Develop- <br /> ment Plan for,2520 Shadywood Road <br /> Summary <br /> The Planning Commission should deny the rezoning request and master <br /> development plan for 2520 Shadywood Road in its current form.The pro- <br /> posed development conflicts with the vision and standards for growth <br /> contained in the Orono City 2010 to 2030 Community Management Plan. <br /> It would have a significant detrimental effect on the setting,the adjacent <br /> properties and residents due to its detrimental impact on: <br /> (i) Traffic and pedestrians, <br /> (ii) Established neighborhood character(e.g.,extreme height), <br /> (iii) Wetland/Lake Minnetonka,and <br /> (iv) Dark skies. <br /> Overview <br /> The residents of Old Beach Road listed on Exhibit A oppose the master <br /> development plan proposed for 2520 Shadywood Road.The proposal is <br /> inconsistent with the setting and community,and antithetical to the prin- <br /> ciples and vision expressed in the Orono City 2010 to 2030 Community <br /> Management Plan("CMP").We urge the Commission to reject the pro- <br /> posed plan and deny the request for rezoning until a revised plan com- <br /> patible with the setting,community and CMP is presented.' <br /> We acknowledge that property owners have full rights to develop their prop- <br /> erty within applicable zoning restrictions.We do not seek to stop all develop- <br /> ment of the subject property.We only ask that the development be done con- <br /> sistent with the setting,community and CMP. <br />