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LYNN KIRK -OF 1000 SUNSET ROAD, WEST PALM BEACH, -INFORMED <br />THE BOARD THAT SHE OWNS 5-1/4 ACRES WITHIN 100' OF THE SUBJECT PROP- <br />ERTY. SHE STATED THAT ABOUT SEVEN MONTHS AGO SHE BOUGHT THIS BEAUTI- <br />FUL PROPERTY, WHICH IS LOCATED ON -THE RIDGE AND COVERED WITH OAK AND <br />HICKORY TREES, FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING A HOME AND PRESERVING ­AS <br />MUCH OF THE NATURAL BEAUTY AS POSSIBLE. M.S. KIRK STATED THAT SHE <br />WAS AWARE THAT THE PROPERTY ALONG THE RAILROAD TRACKS WAS M-1, BUT <br />BELIEVED THERE WAS CONSIDERABLE BUFFER, AND SHE IS GREATLY CONCERNED <br />WITH THE PROPOSED ENCROACHMENT. SHE NOTED THAT ALL REALTORS SHE HAD <br />CONTACTED HAD ASSURED HER THAT THE BOARD WAS GREATLY CONCERNED WITH <br />KEEPING AS MUCH GREEN AREA AS POSSIBLE. <br />FRANK WALLACE OF LIGHTHOUSE POINT STATED THAT HE PURCHASED <br />FIVE ACRES FOR HIMSELF IN THIS AREA AND TWO ACRES FOR HIS SON. HE <br />ALSO KNEW ABOUT THE M-1, BUT DID NOT FEEL IT WOULD SPREAD, AND HE <br />WISHED TO GO ON RECORD OPPOSING ANY FURTHER SPREAD OF M-1 IN THE AREA. <br />WILLIAM BRICKLEY OF NORTH WINTER BEACH ROAD STATED THAT HE <br />BUILT ON AN ACRE OF GROUND IN THIS AREA WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT <br />IT WOULD BE RESIDENTIAL, AND HE SINCERELY HOPED IT WOULD STAY THE <br />WAY IT IS. <br />JOHN HANSEN OF POMPANO INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE HAD PUR- <br />CHASED TWO ACRES OF LAND NEAR THE SUBJECT PROPERTY AND INTENDS TO <br />BUILD HIS HOME THERE, KEEPING THE LAND AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE IN ITS <br />NATURAL BEAUTY. HE WAS VERY MUCH OPPOSED TO THE PROPOSED REZONING <br />TO M-1 AND STATED THAT LIVING IN SOUTH FLORIDA HE HAS SEEN WHAT CON- <br />STRUCTION IN INDUSTRIAL AREAS CAN DO TO DESTROY PROPERTY. <br />RUSS HANEY, ALSO OF POMPANO, STATED THAT HE HAS AN ACRE OF <br />LAND ADJOINING MR. HANSEN. HE ALSO BOUGHT IT FOR ITS BEAUTY AND <br />OPPOSED ANY ADDITIONAL INDUSTRIAL ZONING. <br />BRENDA TUCKER, WHO HAS A.HOME IN THE AREA, SPOKE IN OPPOSI- <br />TION TO THE PROPOSED REZONING FOR HERSELF AND HER HUSBAND, AS WELL <br />AS HER BROTHERS WHO HAVE PROPERTY THERE ALSO. <br />HARRY OFFUTT INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE OWNS FIVE ACRES <br />IMMEDIATELY TO THE WEST OF MR. HATALA'S R-1 PROPERTY ON CEMETERY <br />JAN 91980 61 -BOOK 42 tACE477 <br />