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PLAN COMMISSION MINUTES of twenty-three (23) acres with phase one being out lots one (1) and two (2) and the potential use of the other lots. From the tech finding item one has been added to the upper left hand comer of the plat. Item two need of additional parking they have 135,600 sq. feet of building, they have provided 489 spaces for parking. Commissioner McGuire was concerned about the buffering, landscaping and the parking requirement. Mr. Currens suggested that they discuss the relevant issues such as streets, lighting and hydrants and they can discuss the other issues when they come back for final approval. Commissioner Pygman asked if sidewalk ran only for the first block or along the whole plan on Bridge Street. Mr. Banning said the sidewalk would run from the east to the west property line. Mr. Pygman asked if they had enough property for a third lane on Bridge Street. Mr. Banning said plans showed that there was enough right-away for the widening of Bridge Street which the state required. There was a concern about the number of entrances into the development from Bridge Street. Mr. Banning said there was adequate space for the cars waiting to turn left off of Bridge Street. Several citizens voiced their concerns about the traffic and the landscaping for the development. This item will be tabled until next meeting. ~ Next item was Insight Engineering for Mooresville Partners Town Center and the Marsh amendment to the plat. Mr. David George representing Mooresville Partners, presented the new plat which had downsized the Marsh store to 52,000 sq. feet and added retail shops to the complex. The future expansion had be alimented for the present. They will be installing a fence across the back of the property which will close off Tewksbury lane. They met with Mr. Beikman over the other item on the tech list. They have talked to Mr. Hopkins and he has agreed to install the drive on his side of Bridge Street to align with the Marsh drive. He will give the letter to Mr. Beikman. Motion was made by Commissioner McGuire and seconded by Commissioner Bennett to accept the amendment to the plat which will include the twelve items on the technical review committee, with the addition of landscaping, the improvement of Bridge Street and subject to bonding of other improvements. Motion carried 7-0. The next item was the letter sent by Mr. Currens to Mr. Jeff Hollon concerning the heating and air conditioning business he was running from his home. He does not stock or store any equipment at is home. He may have to keep some items in his truck over night due to the closing time of his distributors. Mr. Beikman reported he found nothing out of the ordinary at his inspection of the property. The Board thanked Mr. Hollon for coming in and that their concerns have been covered to their satisfaction. Chairman Beebe expressed his concerns over the committee to amend the Ordinances. Due to the illness of Mr. Abbott he felt they should temporarily replace Mr. Abbott. Mr. Allen Marshall was appointed to replace Mr. Abbott. He would like to see the amendment be finished with in the next few months. Mr. McGuire reported the amendments were just about finished. Mr. Beckman reported that he had done 123 inspections and issued 39 permits last month. Motion was made by Commissioner Pygman and seconded by Commissioner Ehrhart to adjourn. Motion carried 7-0. '-