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CC excerpt re rezoning PUBLIC HEARINGS 7. Zoning application ~85-08-03 - to consider a request of Mr. Johnny Weger on the following classifications: A. 59.024 acres of "LI", Light Industrial to "LI", Light .~/~z~ Industrial ~d"- B. 12,998 acres of "A", Agriculture to "LI", Light Industrial Mr. Johnny Weger made the presentation to the Council. Following'the ' presentation, Mayor Duggan declared the public hearing open and asked for those persons who wished to speak for the proposed zoning change. There were none. He then asked for those persons who wished to speak against the proposed zoning change. Agin, there were none. The public hearing was then declared closed. Following discussion by the Council, Mayor Pro Tem Thompson moved that the zoning change be approved; Councilman Smothermon seconded and motion carried 5-0. 8. Zoning Application~85-02-26 - to consider a request of Lincoln Property Company on the following classifications: A. 0.98 acres of "MF-2", Multi-Family-2 to "O", Office B. 22.52 acres of "2F-9", Two Family-9 to "0", Office C. i2.02 acres of "2F-9", Two Family-9 to "R", Retail D. 7.97 acres of "2F-9", TWo Family-9 to "MF-2", Multi-Family-2 E. 2.86 acres of "R", Retail to "MF-2", Multi-Family-2 F. 0.51 acres of "MF-2", Multi-Family-2 to "R", Retail Mr. Mike Little made the presentation to the Council. He stated that the development would have a lighted jogging trail, picnic areas, and a pedestrian bridge to the existing City park that is directly south across Denton Creek. Lincoln Properties anticipated spending approximately $250,000-300,000 for the cost of these improvements. Mr. Little stated that his firm would like to amend their request to change the park area to "PD-Flood Plain" to restrict any building in the greenbelt areas. Additionally, the Highway Department has informed Lincoln Properties that a total of four hundred (400) feet of right-of-way would possibly be required for the Highway 121 by-pass; therefore, the request is also amended to move the Retail zoning one hundred fifty (150) feet to the north and to reduce the Office zoning by the same amount to accommodate the additional right-of-way that would be,required. Mayor Duggan then declared the public hearing open and asked for those persons who wished to speak for the proposed change. There were none. He then asked for those persons who wished to speak against the proposed change. Again, there were none. The public hearing was then declared closed. During discussion by the Council, Mr. Little indicated that their firm would use the same specifications and the same building materials on their side of the park as would be used by the City on the park on the south side of the creek. Don Morris, park board chairman, informed the Council that the Park Board has previously met with Lincoln Properties and that Lincoln Properties has agreed to maintain this area for a period of five years. During further discussion with the Council, the applicant agreed that Item No. D (7.97