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Anne Anderson, 945 Island Club Place, Vero Beach, presented a letter in support of the applicant's request, signed by most residents of Island Club development. She also noted that she had been sworn. Robert Cairns, 1700 Ocean Drive, Vero Beach, had been sworn in. He is a general partner in Orchid Place, Ltd. and is shocked that multi -family zoning is a concern. He also supported the applicant's request. Attorney Bruce Barkett, 756 Beachland Boulevard, Vero Beach, noted he has been sworn and advised that he represents the Marbrisa Property Owners' Association. His clients believe the Island Club development is a high quality development but agree that the multi- family zoning requested by the applicant would not be compatible with the area. He noted that the Board does not as yet know what the proposed project will be and his clients feel that this is not the place for multi -family but agreed that the potential for incompatibility would be reduced by a PD application should the applicant chose to file such an application. Robert Solie had been sworn and believed that everyone who has spoken has a financial interest in the project. He supported staff's recommendation. John Butcher, 700 Marbrisa River Lane, Vero Beach, had been sworn and supported staffs recommendation. Ed Clark, 520 Marbrisa Drive, Vero Beach, had been sworn and believed that multi- family zoning would be out of character in this area. Bill Broeffle, 616 Marbrisa River Lane, Vero Beach, President of Marbrisa Homeowners' Association, noted that the association and residents overwhelmingly oppose the multi -family zoning. George Irish, an Island Club owner, believed that the multi -family zoning would enhance the property and did not understand the objections. SEPTEMBER 1, 1998 -35- rr �? �� . BOOK 100 FAGE t1-