HomeMy WebLinkAbout06.23.1972 Memo RE Maplewood East, Proposed DevelopmentVILLAGE
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Re Maplewood Eas t, proposed Developnent
Dear Madam & Si rs:
June 23, 1972
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l4ayor and Vi)1age Council
Vr I I age of Map'lewood
i3B0 Fros t Aven ueSt, Paul, Mi nnesota 55109
The Maplewood Human Rerations commission has considered the staff andother avairabre reoorts ana net-witi,-ti'.-0.r.r.p." on June 20, to review thisproject. The fotrbwins *oit;n-*;;;u;;"uil'ljli"o.
I4APLEI,{OOD EAST developrnent substantjal ly conforms to theteria established by tire Comrnission
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uations' Llrererore, we resoectful ly reconrnend that the MaplewOodiage council give tie proposal favorabre consideration sub-t to the fol l owi ng provi si ons :
That the Urban Affai rs Commission provide:
1. Concrete and satisfactory evidence of their abi lityto establish sound and efficjent ninig.r.nt procedures;
2. More detailed-intormation on planned recreationalareas for the children.
The concept of a non-profit corporate structure with community representa-tion on the board was wetr a...pt.j.'-il;";#;;;i; ;;;";#i;n'ror,ll,.Soard to the deverooer ano ,re-fieciriniit-or'i'rpr.mentation ,ere not crear.During the discussion on" r.ru.r-qr;;;i;.;; rii5rnu. the devt,loper had in thepast demonstrated the capacity to ,inig.'ih."p.o.iq., in the manner described.f:,.1;; ;:3ff,;lrf:l:lopment iormar liiion io'i,prement irre ,iui",.ni,.,ua.
There is prenty of open space in the deveropment, but at th.is point notmuch thought has been given to'its uti ii;.il;;:
The rack of available public transportation was considered but not madea part of the motion. 0ther officiai;;;i;;";;;. expressed this concern asweli as the necessity of adequate-w;i";-;;;"r;;.r systems.
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feel this is an excerient project and wourd encourage the village andthe devetoper to sotve urese piryii[ai"i"Juilrilr.' ]
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,/John Broady, Chai rmal
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Maplewood Human Ri ghts Conrn.
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