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! I t I [ MOORESVILLE PLAN COMMISSION April 21, 1975 The Mooresville Plan Commission met in regular session on April 21, 1975 at 7:30 P.M. Those members present were: Steve Edwards, Bob Farmer, Bennie Mendenhall, Bill Roberson, Lewis Truax, Bill Abbott and Eweather Stephens. David Lawson, Attorney for the board was also present. Minutes from the previous meeting were read and approved. Petition #1, 1975 was presented by Attorney Steve Harris, in behalf of his clients, petitioners John Barber, Andrew Schanze, Floyd Schanze and Patty Sue Schanze and Mr. Lou Gagliano, proposed developer of the 7.14 acres of ground bounded by properties on Washington St., Hadley St., Indiana St. and Maple Lane. The request is that said property be re-~ned from residential A, Single-family to residential B, Multi-family. In presenting the petition, Attorney Harris asked that the board consider the fol~owing points: 1. The Purpose of re-zoning is to assure proper zotning of the land in question. 2. Detailed plans )for buildings, streets, sewage and drainage must be approved prior to any construction and plans must meet all specifications. . .j,y At one time_property In question was zoned multi-family but with the new Ordinance Code of 1971, the zoning automatically reverted to residential A. 3. ~ 4. Proposed project is to be privately funded, with no Federal funds Involved. 5. A report from the sanitation engineer indicated the City sewer is adequate to accomodate the proposed Apartment Complex. 6. The report of Town Engineer William Abbott indicated the problem of storm water drainage could be solved. Mr. Lou Gagliano, proposed developer of the Apartment complex presented a purchase agreement for property to be acquired at 181 North Indiana Street, which would be removed and the property used as a main access route into the tract of land up for re-zoning. Tenatlve plans for the entire complex, including 126 units with two (2) parking spaces per unit,streets, drainage plans and and a recreation area which hopefully would contain a swimming pool and tennis court. Plans for drainage of storm water from the area were explained to the board by Mr. Gagliano. Remonstrators who spoke to the problem of increased traffic and voiced objections to another street being cut thru from Indiana Street were: Floyd Duncan and Maurice Reed of N. Indiana St. .M~ Jerry Butcher of Hadley Street and Becky Hardin of Carter Stre~"mp spoke from the standpoint of a pedestrian who feared additlonalj~elng generated on an already busy street with too few traffic controls.