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Tempe resident speakers oppose rezoning of Charlemagne Golf Course, cite tree canopy and heat-island concerns
Summary
At the Feb. 18 Tempe City Council meeting a Tempe resident urged the council to reject rezoning of the Charlemagne Golf Course, arguing the proposal would remove large green space, reduce tree canopy and worsen urban heat and air quality.
Loretta O'Connor, a Tempe resident, told the City Council on Feb. 18 that she and neighbors oppose a proposed rezoning of the Charlemagne Golf Course and urged the council to preserve the site’s mature trees and public green space.
O'Connor said she moved into the Shalimar neighborhood in 2018 and described the golf course view behind her home as “green grass, a gorgeous row of palm trees, and lots of tall shade trees.” She asked the council not to…
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