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393 I ..,. July 15,1987 I ft councilnmn Pope eked sa Hamilton Electric,across from the proposed project, was in a C 1 zone: and Mr. lttfen replied his was a non-conforming u n This property had been at o time a cabinet. shopthen.another commercial use and for several years under this I ownership. . When thecommercialuse s.first established, the 11 property was established, the county and upon annexation was grandfathered in. I `.' Reid.Shockey,rep sentinr Chet Solis,the applicant, said they were here to requestthe council to the. Commission decision and grant the rezoning. He a said Mr.Planning s now in e non-conforming use at his home, storing hisvehicles there and he II wanted to get onto a more traditional site. He said members of his staff had checked on every C-1 area in the �, city and very few were for sale and very few were 1/22 acre in size. i He said mast.C-1 properties have structures on them and this is not conclusive to contractor's storage yards. Mr. Solis found this site. It we near valley view,it was central to his market,it was I'y'tI' ext to n existing g C 1 zone, St was across from a established business it was located on an arterial and t a key intern. II K He said'. y M1 eproper site plan, there is no access to thepon annexfrom 75th St.or t be constructed so thehb cksi dential of the buineild ngs hborhoodface ethe he b resiideuildinntialle ea 1 Ifs and all a will be o of the trees on the property. Broadway. He also has a buffer zone r Councilman Stephenson said when the council has had an opportunity to do'zoning, they have attempted to transition property so there isn't a commercial zone next asked an.Sh In other words going to R 2 1 and an n a encroachment use. He aesi Mr.Sarea whet rationalelde is there I'tl for an ey cll into a'resldental area that is well defined end �, 111 nes a very distinct boundary. / Mr.Shockey said some might call this an encroachment but they Pelt "`SSS RI It was completing a commercial intersectionwith Hamilton Electric ;, across the street and south of him the contractor's storage yard, u thec-1 zone to the south of So11e0s property, and because of the ✓ arterial of Broadway d 75th,this wasn't an encroachment, this was m,p. a commercial.intersection. Councilman Kiva felt by purchasing residential property the price 1 " s cheaper and if this were zoned commercial,there would be other people buying residential property and then coming asking that It be d ped because they couldn't m afford to purchase commercial �jfj property. she Pelt the council should look at the Lack of c-1 property and salve that,but not rezone smell pieces. fJi; Dreg Carlson of 2223 75th Street SE said they had purchased their Oft house in this area cause Lt was a solid residential neighborhood and prior to purchasing the property they had spoken to an employee Ln the Planning Department who told them it would very unlikely this property would ever by zoned C-1. He said the denial of this would not ruin Mr. Soiie s business.and if this were approved it would open the door to continued applications for Changes in zones. He presented a letter from Albert and Lorna Krieger of 2311 75th _- S.E.who urged denial of the rezone request. 11 v iq I .