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CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION Minutes of August 12, 2019 — Workshop Page 3 of 3 5. CITIZENS' COMMENTS Mayor Glancy announced persons that wished to make comment or make inquiry on any matter may request to be recognized during Citizens' Comments. The following individuals came forward: L Mr. Richard Casselberry, 413 Bridle Path, stated he owned properties in the study area and thought the study contained some very good ideas for the region which he hoped the City Commission would include in its future considerations while also providing additional incentives to protect the rights and options of the current property owners in the area. 2. Mr. Neil Landgrebe, 451 Lilac Road, stated he felt the study was very important for the property owners and residents along North Winter Park Drive who were really in need of the City's assistance, and expressed support for some of the recommendations contained in the study. 3. Mr. Walt Bagley, 614 Doheny Way, expressed some concerns about transportation in the study area, stating he felt the City should look further into the possibility of working with the Lynx bus system to establish public transportation routes in the area. No one else came forward. Discussion: A brief discussion ensued regarding the Findings and Recommendations for the North Winter Park Drive Small Area Study as presented, which included: clarification on the next steps to be taken; timeline for preparation and submission of an ordinance establishing a new zoning district with design standards for City Commission consideration; possible solutions for disposition of City -owned properties in the area, including possible donation to Habitat for Humanity for development into examples of what new single-family or duplex homes could bring to the area; affordable housing options and goals for transitioning over time to single family detached homes in the area through private development; and the importance of re -zoning to accommodate and encourage this type of re -development of the area. 6. ADJOURNMENT Mayor Glancy adjourned the Workshop at 3:53 p.m. DATE MINUTES APPROVED BY CITY COMMISSION: ATTEST: Donna G. Gardner, CMC City Clerk