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thought this was the best opportunity to do that and regarded it as <br />a challenge to the business community. Otherwise, at the end of <br />two years, he would support a reversion back to its primary land <br />use. <br />Commissioner Eggert advised that this is part of the Economic <br />Development Strategy Plan approved by the County Commission and <br />restrictions will come with the,rezoning. <br />Commissioner Adams.bbserved that the point being raised was <br />probably a very good philosophical point. She was grateful that Mr. <br />Lambeth had agreed to work with the County and suggested the Board <br />may need to look at some type of "economic mitigation". <br />Commissioner Eggert advised that the Economic Development <br />Council would be watching carefully. <br />Frank Mestrick, president of Forrest Park Owners Association, <br />590 W. Forrest Trail, was concerned about the 298 -acre Oslo Road <br />riverfront property. <br />Director Keating advised that the proposed changes provide for <br />conservation on that property. They are currently working on a <br />management plan for the property, which calls for a small parking <br />lot near Oslo Road, some trails and an observation dock in the <br />southern part of the property, and walking paths and boardwalks <br />mostly to get to the wetlands. The major part will be done near <br />Oslo Road and will take place within months. There are no plans to <br />do anything near Forrest Park. <br />Penelope Hessen, 138 Anchor Drive, voiced concerns about Vero <br />Tropical Gardens, fearing her property would be devalued. <br />Director Keating explained the natural buffering elements and <br />distances and the additional buffering which would be required. <br />Access would be from SR -60. He gave assurances that there will be <br />an opportunity in the future to come back. <br />Sam Rohlfing, 2310 98th Avenue, requested that all information <br />on special buffers and set backs, every possible detail, be <br />provided to homeowners in the area as soon as available. <br />Debb Robinson, president of Chamber* of Commerce, felt there <br />might be some misunderstandings about the industrial park. She <br />explained in detail that the intent was to bring jobs to Indian <br />River County to support the community and the ad valorem tax base. <br />It is to be a clean, light industrial, office park environment, not <br />smoke stacks. She wanted to assure everyone that Director <br />61 <br />Box Uo .t <br />October 24, 1995 <br />