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Village approves amendment to development agreement and discontinues part of Fundamental Way; annexation petition not reconsidered after public objections
Summary
The Village of Cottage Grove board approved an amendment to a development agreement with CR Cottage Grove Land LLC and a resolution discontinuing part of Fundamental Way, while a separate annexation petition was not reconsidered after residents raised traffic, noise and property-value concerns.
Trustee Severson and Trustee Murphy moved and seconded approval of an amendment to the development agreement with CR Cottage Grove Land LLC and later voted to adopt Resolution 2025-16 to discontinue a portion of Fundamental Way, after staff said the only change in the agreement was an adjusted completion date for the discontinuance. The board approved both items.
The actions came after a series of public comments from nearby residents opposing a proposed annexation and development on Gaston Road. Tom Olsen, a Cottage Grove resident at 2454 Gaston Road, said he was “not in favor of this particular development” and listed concerns about “noise, traffic, safety” and possible effects on property values. Another nearby resident, Anthony (last name not given), also urged the board to consider residents’ proximity and…
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