--- In [email protected], "wernerapnj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Good points being made about the unreliability of Press reporting
and the need for people
> to attend meetings for eye-witness accounts.
>
> None of the issues I raised were reported on, I questioned the
Council extensively and
> made recommendations.
>
> Facts :
> - There is no potential developer for this site or block
> - There is no development proposal for this site or block
> - No other property on this block is being subjected to
condemnation.
> - There is no immediate need for these parcels in terms of
fulfilling the 'Plan'.
> - There is nothing that legally compels the council to vote YES
for condemnation.
> - The Council fears being in litigation for voting NO
> ------------------------------------------------
> Recommendations:
> - I recommended a moratorium on any further condemnations pending
completion of
> Asbury Partners current obligations.
> - I recommended a rezoning of this block to entertainment uses
from the current
> resedential.
> - I recommended a transfer of the residential units on this block
to the Paramount Phase 2
> development by increasing the hieght of the proposed building next
to the wter treatment
> plant.
> -I asked for a complete review of the redevelopment Zoning in
light of changing
> economics and the passing of 5 years with little to show for it.
>
> Are these issues significant? I think so.
> Should they be reported on? I think so.
> Is the Press reading public not getting the facts? I think so.
>
> This is not about "saving the Baronet". The issue is appropriate
Zoning and Planning.
> Land use choices that allow the past and future to co-exist.
>
> The issue is also the continued taking of private property while
Asbury partners fails to
> perform as promised regarding our beachfront.
>
> Werner
>
I agree, 100%! There's nothing like being there and since I wasn't,
I won't comment. I know Pat personally. Very nice person.
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