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Woodland Cove homeowners ask Minnetrista to rethink water‑plant access road; staff says plan can be adjusted
Summary
Homeowners near Woodland Cove urged the council to pause a road alignment tied to a new water treatment/well house, saying the road would cut through park land and reduce property value; staff said bids are out but that the city can explore an alternative ingress point and will meet with residents and the developer.
Homeowners in the Woodland Cove area told Minnetrista council members on July 21 they were surprised by a recently posted plan showing a contractor access road and urged the city to pause or reroute the road to preserve park access and screening.
Jeff Parnell, speaking as a representative of Stonegate and Downey Homes, said residents only learned about the proposed road days earlier and asked the council to “push the pause button” and conduct more in‑depth staff discussion with homeowners and the developer. “We have built substantial homes;…
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