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MAY 8 1985 . BOOK 6.6 I request the commission to visit the property that it rezoned to R -2B and observe what is being built and ask them to determine if item 1 is in accordance with the concessions made. The answer is obviously no. Then if,. of course, the Commission has no legal jurisdiction over the contractor to restrain him or her to not go outside the boundries of oral agreemtn, it is the duty of the commission tp abide by it's promisecovered in item 2. My husband and I spent 24 years in the military defending the freedoms of the common ordinary citizen. Now we come back home to retire in the community where my husband was born and grew up and enjoy the remaining years of our lives in some sort of peace and harmony with our neighbors feeling we have a right to expect some sort of reward from society after sacrificing 24 years of our lives to this country. What freedoms did my husband fight for, what freedoms will be afforded us after traveling, around the world for 24 years defending the freedoms we thought we would have. Now we come home and ask that just a little bit of justice be done. PLEASE THINK TWICE BEFORE REZONING THIS AREA MULTI -FAMILY.. Thank you for your kind consideration in this matter. Very truly yours, Carol Allen 975 5th Place Vero Beach, Florida 32962 Frank Zorc, local builder, questioned the 6 units per acre density as he felt there was an inconsistency in this situation. He felt that many people at the Planning S Zoning meeting were misled by the Planning staff into believing that there was no difference between 6 units per acre single family and 6 units per acre for multiple family, but this is incorrect because when you go to multiple you can build a much smaller unit and, therefore, have a much better chance to achieveour highest density than Y 9 Y you do with single family. Director Keating hoped that staff did not imply that at the Planning 6 Zoning meeting, because there is a substantial difference between the two districts. There is more discretion for the applicant as to how he develops a site, and there is an ability to save trees, and be a little more creative in putting in the whole infrastructure with a site plan rather than a plat. There are some negative aspects associated with Multiple Family, such as smaller units; however, that usually means fewer people. He felt that most of the people at the P S Z meeting were concerned about three-story buildings at 35' heights, but he 26 J.