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T Planning Commission 11-11?75 VII. Committee Reports -5- A4r. Tischler said he would like a meeting with Building, Zoning and De- velopment Committee of Council' the Law Director and all Planning-Com- mission members to resolve problems relating to L-shaped subdivision proposals. ' Meeting was set.for 7:30 pom. Tuesclay, November 25, 1975 before the next regular meeting of Planning Commission. VIII. New Business (a) New Comprehensive Plan Review Chairman Prokasy said the new maps were 3ust recently distributed and Commission members have not had time to study them. It is an entirely new code. Law Director Gareauhad prepared the code and Regional Planning Commission had prepared the mapa . Robert McCarthy, 37107 Bradley Rd,, representing other property owners of Bradley Rd., spoke of a petition submitted one and one- half years ago. Petitioners were seeking to rezone Bradley Road to residential. He said this is the Sth meeting the residents of Bradley Road have attended. He gave the dates. He was told the new map does show change from commercial to residential on Bradley Road; the Bradley Road request has become part of the total plan. The plan has been through two readings of Council. Now Planning Commis- sion will review and perhaps recommend adoption and then return the plan to Council for a third reading and then a public hearing. Ori- ginally Planning Commission was the author-of the New Comprehensive Plan. Mr. Huntington spoke of smoke in the=-room. -He then said he objects to medium rise on the new Comprehensive Plan; said the five to seven stories should be reduced to low rise-in-order to control commerci- alization of Lorain Road. He spoke for the Bretton Ridge Civic As- sociation. Mr. Delmar Ernest said he seconds the recommendation to reduce height of apartments and it includes his property, the section from Elmhurst to Barton Road. Mr. Ernest then read a letter from Metropolitan Park Board. Letter wa's written in 1963 and refers to Ord. 62-183 which ordinance is concerned with -Permanent--.Pa-rze-1s- #233-13-44 and -2-33-9-1. -- - Letter-refers to restrictions on property=abutting Metropolitari Park. There was further discussion of the map,--Barclay Square zoning was mentioned, also the fact that City Line Estates was rezoned to B lots with A homes. Mr. Tischler_.movedtto retain new Comprehensive Plan in committee.. -_Mr._Rober-ts seconded-and motion passed. Mr. Roberts moved -to--excuse-absence of_.-N[r. Rafeld. Mr. Freeh second- ed and motion passed. Meeting adjourned at 10:30 p.m.