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Public commenters press council on zoning rewrite, pesticide-free parks and keeping natural grass
Summary
During the meeting’s public-comment period residents urged delay on the zoning rewrite, asked the council to adopt an organic land-care policy for parks and pushed to keep Auburn Park’s baseball field natural rather than convert to artificial turf.
At the start of the Jan. 5 meeting several members of the public used their allotted time to press the council on multiple community issues.
Suzette Dusseld thanked the council for extending the zoning rewrite deadline into January and said she only recently had time to review the guiding principles; she criticized recommendations that would concentrate the tallest, highest-density buildings downtown and…
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