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158"-' A Commissioner Whitted submitted throe letters he had received which asked to be part of the record of this public hearing: the James Fisher family, Lois and John Furman Herring, and Mr: and Mrs. Robert Fisher (those letters are on pages 6 p$.(d) of this book, respectively). There were no others who wished to address the Boards on the Special Use. Permit Request by the Buck Mountain Development Company for a General Aviation. Airport. Commissioner Whitted said, as is the usual practice, the Commissioners would adjourn this meeting to a time and a place to receive the recommendation from the Planning Board on this request; he added that the hearing would remain open for Mr. Johnson to mail to the Clerk the Minutes of the Bingham Township Ad- visory Council which Mr. Johnson introduced but did not have on his person. Ms. Crawford, Planning Board Chair, asked if the Commissioners would adjourn the meet- ing in order to question Mr. Bruce Matthews who had been widely referred to this evening; after consultation, the Commissioners said they would have a quorum Pre- sent at the Planning Board meeting of July 19th for that purpose. Commissioner 4lillhoit moved, seconded by Commissioner Marshall, to adjourn this public hearing on the Special Use Permit Request by Buck Mountain Development for a general aviation airport till 7:30 P.M., July 19, 1982, in order to question Mr. Bruce Matthews. Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, O. The Boards took a short break and resumed discussions with all members pre- sent as noted earlier. REZONING REQUEST FROM FRED CATES AND ELIZABETH CATES (From Residential-1 to Residential-8) Ms. Crawford chaired the remainder of the public hearing. Mr. Rick Cannity made the presentation for the Planning Department, giving the site location, description. He noted the intent of the provision of districts in the Zoning Ordinance. He said that this rezoning request was in conformance with the Land Use Plan but said there would be adverse effects if rezoned to R-8. Mr. Cannity listed the areas that were not provided for by a rezoning: fire pro- tection, recreational facitilites; b»lding setbacks, pedestrian circulation, inter- ior circulation, central services, parking and an overall plan of development which would assure adequate services and access to the remainder of the tract. Mr. Cannity said the Staff recommends denial of the rezoning. Mr. John McAdams, Engineer for John and Faizabeth Cates, addressed the • Boards. Mr. McAdams said this request was to rezone four acres adjacent to the existing Cates Farm; he added that this development had been "caught" during 1