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.. ~ ~ ~ <br />WE, THE UNDERSIGNED RESIDENTS OF <br />• SHADY RIVER SUBDIVISION <br />WISH TO MAKE OUR CONCERNS KNOWN TO THE <br />CITY COUNCIL OF LA PORTS ,AND THE LA PORTS <br />PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION <br />REGARDING THE PROPOSED CHANGES IN ZONING <br />DESIGNATION OF 11.74 ACRES ON McCABE ROAD <br />(SOUTH), APPROXIMATELY 1 /4 MILE NORTH ON <br />McCABE ROAD FROM OLD HIGHWAY 146, ON <br />PROPERTY Il~~IMEDIATELY NORTH OF AND <br />ADJOINING SHADY RIVER SUBDIVISION. <br />THE PROPERTY IS PRESENTLY DESIGNATED "PLANNED UNIT <br />DEVELOPMENT (PUD), WITH AN UNDERLYING DESIGNATION OF R-1" <br />(BASICALLY, SINGLE FAMII,Y DWELLINGS). <br />• A REQUEST IS BEFORE THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION FOR A <br />SPECIAL CONDITIONAL USE TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF AN <br />EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING CENTER FOR INDUSTRIAL AND <br />MUNICIPAL RESPONSE TEAMS. <br />THIS USE IS NOT CONSISTENT WITH THE UNDERLYING "R-1" <br />DESIGNATION OF THIS AREA, NOR IS IT A DESIRABLE ACTIVITY <br />IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO OR CLOSE BY A RESIDENTIAL <br />SUBDIVISION. <br />LA PORTS HAS UNDEVELOPED COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL <br />PROPERTY AVAILABLE FOR ACTIVITIES SUCH AS THIS. LA PORTS HAS A <br />LIMITED NUMBER OF DESIRABLE AREAS AVAILABLE FOR SINGLE <br />FAMILY DEVELOPMENTS. THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF LA <br />PORTS WOULD BE BEST SERVED BY RETAINING THE "R-1" DESIGNATION <br />FOR THIS PROPERTY AND NOT ALLOWING COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL <br />DEVELOPMENT ON THIS PROPERTY. <br />• <br />