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0 <br />THAT THE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION FELT THAT THEY LEFT SUFFICIENT <br />COMMERCIAL IN THAT PARTICULAR AREA AND THAT THERE WAS NO SPECIFIC REASON <br />THIS AREA WAS PARTICULARLY SUITABLE FOR COMMERCIAL. THEY, THEREFORE, <br />RECOMMEND THAT FROM THE EAST LINE OF SECTION 30 TO 43RD AVENUE BE.CHANGED <br />FROM C-1 TO AGRICULTURAL. <br />REED KNIGHT, .JR., INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO <br />SPEAK IN REGARD TO HIS PARTICULAR PIECE OF PROPERTY WHICH IS IN THIS <br />SECTION AT THE CORNER OF 58TH AVENUE AND OSLO ROAD, HE STATED THAT HE <br />FEELS THIS IS A VERY PRIME INTERSECTION BECAUSE IT GOES TO AND FROM THE <br />INDUSTRIAL PARK AND IS ALSO THE FIRST THROUGHWAY TO RT. 60. TRAFFIC ON <br />IT COMES ALL THE WAY FROM WABASSO AND FELLSMERE. HE NOTED THAT THIS <br />INTERSECTION NOW HAS A BLINKER LIGHT AND HE FEELS IT WILL HAVE A RED LIGHT <br />PRIOR TO THE INTERSECTION AT 43RD BECAUSE OF THE TRAFFIC GOING TO THE <br />INDUSTRIAL PARK, MR. KNIGHT, THEREFORE, FELT THE PARK SHOULD HAVE SOME <br />COMMERCIAL ZONING TO SUPPORT IT AND THAT THE COMMERCIAL ZONING SHOULD BE <br />AT THIS INTERSECTION. HE STATED THAT THE MASTER PLAN SHOULD BE STUDIED <br />AND UPDATED TO THE PRESENT CONDITIONS BEFORE THE PROPERTIES ARE REZONED <br />AND FELT THE REZONING AT THIS TIME IS BEING DONE WITHOUT THE PROPER <br />STUDY AND THAT TRAFFIC COUNTS AND DOT RECOMMENDATIONS ARE NOT BEING <br />CONSIDERED. MR. KNIGHT STATED THAT HE DOES NOT FEEL THE MASTER PLAN IS <br />PROPERLY DEFINED AND IF AGRICULTURAL IS TRULY A HOLDING ZONE, IT SHOULD <br />BE SO DESIGNATED, BECAUSE UNTIL IT IS, WE CANNOT ACCEPT IT FOR A REALITY. <br />HE FEARED THAT IF THE PROPERTY IS ZONED AGRICULTURAL, IT WILL BE DIFFICULT <br />AND EXPENSIVE TO CHANGE IT BACK. IN REGARD TO B-1 ZONING, HE STATED THAT <br />HE IS ALL IN FAVOR OF A 75' SETBACK BECAUSE HE FEELS OSLO WILL SOME <br />BE FOUR-LANED. HE SUGGESTED THAT THIS MATTER BE TABLED UNTIL THESE <br />IDEAS ARE FINALIZED AND CHANGED. <br />COMMISSIONER LYONS INQUIRED WHAT TYPE OF COMMERCIAL VENTURE <br />HE WAS THINKING ABOUT FOR THIS INTERSECTION, AND MR. KNIGHT STATED THAT <br />IT WOULD BE A SERVICE AREA FOR THE INDUSTRIAL PARK WITH POSSIBLY A <br />CONVENIENCE STORE, A REPAIR SHOP, ,ETC. <br />ATTORNEY STEVE HENDERSON CAME BEFORE THE BOARD REPRESENTING <br />BOB AND NANCY COOK, WHO HAVE A 40 ACRE TRACT IN SECTION 29. HE STATED <br />THAT HE AGREED WITH MR. KNIGHT ABOUT THE INTERSECTION AT 58TH AVENUE AND <br />BOOK 3 7 PAGE uu <br />ml <br />