Remarks by Jim Morrison
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If we don't change those setbacks and lower them down as you proposed, we have pretty well discouraged any development on the interior lots. The corner lots are still gonna be an issue, but not as big.
Well, I wasn't proposing we increase it to be totally obstreperous, but I don't know that we need to go to 25 to 10 or anything else. It may be 25 to 22 and a half.
I know it's horrible. I mean, it's horrible.
Well, the gentleman that was here last time, we had this saying, why hadn't we done anything? We're doing something, but probably not to his satisfaction. I've gotten it. I've tried to digest some of it. Being the kettle stirrer that I do, I have some serious questions about how we approach it and what the limits are. So my request would be that we give us all a chance to read and digest it and formulate questions so we can get answers, because probably, there's one of our long-term citizens once said, if it's historic, take a thousand pictures and do what you have to do. I don't agree to…
well at the budget part you heard people say staff cost supervision we don't want to be responsible for some of the housing requirements that may accommodate some of these things I don't want our staff being obligated to be the watchdog for the preservation we may have to have ordinances to accommodate it we may need to have rules and regulations adopted but I don't think this is a At this point, I'm not convinced that's our city job to be responsible for this. But that's why I want more time to maybe cuss and discuss with the folks that are adamant about it and even to decipher what it does…
If it's been on since 18, there's been six years of city commissions before us that haven't dealt with it.