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e <br />MR. SORENSEN INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THEY HAD RECEIVED A <br />NOTICE OF THE PUBLIC HEARING HELD BY THE ZONING COMMISSION, BUT NO <br />ONE ATTENDED AND THAT WAS THEIR MISTAKE. THEY DIDN'T REALIZE WHAT <br />WAS GOING ON. HE NOTED THAT THE GULF & WESTERN PROPERTY TOUCHES THE <br />SCHOOL PROPERTY, AND THEY WOULD LIKE PART, IF NOT ALL THE PROPERTY <br />LEFT COMMERCIAL. <br />COMMISSIONER SIEBERT FELT WE NEED TO EXPEDITE A PUBLIC <br />HEARING. HE POINTED OUT THAT AT THIS TIME GULF & WESTERN COULD GO <br />AHEAD AND DO WHATEVER THEY WANTED TO D0, ESPECIALLY AS IT IS NOT THEIR <br />FAULT THAT THE REZONING PROCESS HAS TAKEN SO LONG.- - <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS AGREED THAT THE COUNTY WOULD HAVE GREAT <br />DIFFICULTY REZONING ANY PROPERTY ON WHICH A FINANCIAL COMMITMENT <br />ALREADY HAS BEEN MADE. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE STATED THAT WE CAN TRY TO EXPEDITE THE <br />HEARING, BUT WE CANNOT REMOVE THE PROPERTY FROM THE HEARING AND WILL <br />HAVE TO MAKE OUR DECISION ON THE ENTIRE REZONING AS PRESENTED. HE <br />NOTED THAT THE BOARD DOES HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO MAKE DECISIONS. <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS NOTED THE SUBSTANCE IS THAT AT PRESENT <br />GULF & WESTERN HAS A PIECE OF COMMERCIAL PROPERTY, AND THE BOARD <br />ACTUALLY CANNOT INDICATE TO THEM NOW HOW THEY WILL ACT AT A FUTURE <br />REZONING HEARING. <br />50 sooK 35 PAu-i:15ij <br />J <br />