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Home My WebLink AboutCorrespondence PLANNER 5/2/2008 Page I ofl L1MBIRD Andrew From Sent To Cc SubJect L1MBIRD Andrew Friday, May 02, 20084 22 PM POLSTON Jim, KNAPEL Carole GRILE Bill, DONOVAN James More Petition Names A letter and another 14 names on the tree felling petition came In at the end of the day I put copies In Carole's mailbox We can strateglze on this Issue at the DRC meeting on Tuesday Andy 5/2/2008 Date Received. ~;Joof Planner: AL j L1MBIRD Andrew From Sent To SUbJect DONOVAN James Fnday, May 02, 2008 3 39 PM L1MBIRD Andrew FW Justice Center Tree Felling Petlllon Lets get G1DO or Jeff 1D on the dlScusslon wlth Carol and Joel JD -----Orlglnal Message----- From GRILE B1ll Sent Fr1day, May 02, 2008 3 34 PM To DONOVAN James SubJect RE Justlce Center Tree Felllng Petltlon U da manl That's sense of urgency Thanks J1m what I'd do, J1m Mostly though, I'd want to let G1no help sort out the "SometlInes 901n9 slow proves to be gOlng fast 1n the long run " BG -----Orlglnal Message----- From DONOVAN James <Jdonovan@c1 spr1ngf1eld or us> Sent Fr1day, May 02, 2008 3 23 PM To GRILE B1ll <bgr1le@c1 spr1ngf1eld or us> Cc LIMBIRD Andrew <al1mb1rd@c1 spr1ngf1eld or us> SubJect RE Justlce Center Tree Felllng Petltlon That's afflrmatlve, Just addlng another optlon If the shortest posslble tlmellne 15 the prlrnary concern I guess we could always glve ourselves an extenSlon of the 120 and do one publlC meetlng before the deC1Slon and one after Then It would be ObV10US lts not about the trees 1f they st1ll appeal We wlll shake It out wlth Nell, Glno and Carol asap JD -----Orlglnal Message----- From GRILE B1ll Sent Fr1day, May 02, 2008 2 44 PM To DONOVAN James, GRILE B1ll, LIMBIRD Andrew, KNAPEL Carole, POLSTON J1m Cc SMITH Jerry, GRIMALDI G1no, Jtowery@c1 spr1nf1eld or us, LAUDATI N1el, MOTT Gregory SubJect RE Justlce Center Tree Fell1ng Pet1t1on The potent1al fallout from th1S lS suff1clent that we need to glve G1no an opportun1ty to we1gh 1n on approaches please All opt1ons w1ll lead us to the same f1nal outcome, I'm sure Box1ng 121-plus 1nto an appeal 1S somethlng to avold If we reasonably can Remember the good work we accompllshed wlth SPS and the ne1ghbor to produce the W1n-W1n there? One opt1on lS to repeat that approach, lsn't 1t? B1ll -----Or1g1nal Message----- From DONOVAN James <Jdonovan@c1 spr1ngf1eld or us> Sent Fr1day, May 02, 2008 2 29 PM To GRILE B1ll <bgr1le@c1 spr1ngf1eld or us>, LIMBIRD Andrew <al1mb1rd@c1 spr1ngf1eld or us>, KNAPEL Carole <cknapel@c1 spr1ngf1eld or us>, POLSTON J1m <JPolston@c1 spr1ngf1eld or us> Cc SMITH Jerry <Jsm1th@c1 spr1ngf1eld or us>, GRIMALDI G1no <ggr1mald1@c1 spr1ngf1eld or us>, Jtowery@c1 spr1nf1eld or us <Jtowery@c1 spr1nf1eld or us>, LAUDATI N1el <nlaudat1@c1 spr1ngf1eld or us>, MOTT Gregory <gmott@C1 spr1ngf1eld or us> SubJect RE Just1ce Center Tree Fell1ng Pet1t1on 1 Date HtlcelVed Planner: AL ~Y.uo,r 7 Ladles and Gentlemen We could lssue the declslon as scheduled, addresslng the concerns 1D wrltlng and wlth plctures (downslde lS 121 coples) and hold the publlC lnformatlon rneetlng durlng the 15 day appeal perlod If the partles stlll want to appeal that 15 thelr rlght JD -----Orlglnal Message----- From GRILE Blll Sent Frlday, May 02, 2008 11 30 AM To LIMBIRD Andrew, KNAPEL Carole, POLSTON Jlm Cc SMITH Jerry, GRILE Blll, DONOVAN James, GRIMALDI Glno, Jtowery@cl sprlnfleld or us, LAUDATI Nlel, MOTT Gregory SubJect RE Justlce Center Tree Felllng Petltlon Andy etal, Please consult wlth CMO re thlS between now and late Tuesday when I return, especlally lDcludlng Nlel Thanks for keeplng me ln the loop Blll-----Orlglnal Message----- From LIMBIRD Andrew <allmblrd@cl sprlngfleld or us> Sent Frlday, May 02, 2008 9 58 AM To KNAPEL Carole <cknapel@cl sprlngfleld or us>, POLSTON Jlm <JPolston@cl sprlngfleld or us> Cc SMITH Jerry <Jsmlth@cl sprlngfleld or us>, GRILE Blll <bgrlle@cl sprlngfleld or us>, DONOVAN James <Jdonovan@cl sprlngfleld or us> SubJect Justlce Center Tree Felllng Petltlon Yesterday the Clty recelved a petltlon slgned by 121 Washburne Dlstrlct resldents/landowners who are opposed to removal of the parklng lot and street trees north of the Justlce Center bUlldlng The publlC comment deadllne ends today and more testlrnony may be recelved before the close of buslness at Spm I also recelved a couple of phone calls from nearby resldents who were aware of the clrculatlng petltlon and wanted more lnformat1on on the tree removal and replacement plans Whlle pet1tlons are occas1onally rece1ved for content1ous development proJects (Marcola Meadows for example), th18 pet1t1on 18 a blt of a 8urpr18e due to the number of slgnator1es and lack of w1despread Oppos1t1on to earl1er Just1ce Center land use act10ns Staff do not V1ew the eX1st1ng trees w1thln the proJect area as h1stor1C or landmark trees, and most are not v1s1ble from a half-block away on C Street or elsewhere w1thln the Washburne H1storlC Dlstr1ct There lS a h1ghly- v1s1ble, prlvately-owned landmark tree north of the mld-block alley on 4th Street that wlll be unaffected by the proposed tree felllng There are at least two posslble courses of actlon and I would request your feedback on the preferred opt1on My recommendatlon would be to call a ne1ghborhood meetlng wlth the pet1t1oners, other adJacent res1dents who rece1ved not1f1cat1on about the tree fell1ng actlon, and representat1ves of the Washburne H1storlC Dlstr1ct The proJect team, consultlng archltects and landscape archltect should be present to lnform the resldents about the need for tree felllng to faCll1tate park1ng lot reconflguratlon, re-plantlng plans, and the long-term beneflt to the nelghborhood (the eXlstlng trees wlll eventually dle off and need to be replaced ln any event) Informat1on sharlng could allevlate some of the fears about "denudlng" the green buffer between the Just1ce Center and the Washburne nelghborhood 2 Date r(\;l~lved. t>,h/.u., Planner: AL Alternat1vely, staff can proceed w1th 1ssuance of a dec1slon on the appl1cat1on (approval subJect to some condltlonS) and send coples to all people wlth standlng to appeal (121 of them as of r1ght now) Per the C1ty Attorney, there 1S no cost for a recogn1zed ne1ghborhood assoc~atlon (Washburne Dlstrlct) to submlt an appeal Although the appeal may not be successful 1t would delay the proJect wh1le a Publ1C Hear1ng 1S scheduled before the Plann1ng Comm1sslon Add1t1onally, the Plannlng Comm1sslon's dec1s1on could potentlally be appealed to Clty Counell at no cost to the nelghborhood If you have any questlons, please contact me at -3784 or by ema11 Unless I hear otherwlse, the Tree Fell1ng declslon wlll be lssued on or about May 9 In conJunct1on wlth the Slte Plan Modlflcat1on deC1Slon for the Justlce Center Inc1dentally, as of yet there have been no publ1C comments submltted on the Slte Plan Modlflcat1on Andy 3 Date Received ,},4 ~M Planner: AL L1MBIRD Andrew From Sent To Cc SubJect DONOVAN James Friday, May 02, 2008322 PM GRILE Bill L1MBIRD Andrew RE Justice Center Tree Felling Petition That's afflrmatlve, Just addlng another optlon If the shortest posslble tlmellne 15 the prlmary concern I guess we could always glve ourselves an extenslon of the 120 and do one publlC meetlng before the declslon and ODe after Then It would be ObV10US lts not about the trees If they stlll appeal We wlll shake It out wlth Nell, Glno and Carol asap JD -----Orlglnal Message----- From GRILE Blll Sent Frlday, May 02, 2008 2 44 PM To DONOVAN James, GRILE Blll, LIMBIRD Andrew, KNAPEL Carole, POLSTON Jlm Cc SMITH Jerry, GRIMALDI Glno, Jtowery@cl sprlnfleld or us, LAUDATI Nlel, MOTT Gregory SubJect RE Justlce Center Tree Felllng Petltlon The potentlal fallout from thlS 15 sufflClent that we need to glve G1TIO an opportunlty to w81gh lD on approaches please All optlons wlll lead us to the same flDal outcome, I'm sure Boxlng 121-plus lnto an appeal 15 somethlng to avold If we reasonably can Remember the good work we accornpllshed wlth SPS and the D81ghbor to produce the W1D-W1D there? One opt1on lS to repeat that approach, lsn't 1t? Bl11 -----Orlglnal Message----- From DONOVAN James <Jdonovan@cl sprlngfleld or us> Sent Frlday, May 02, 2008 2 29 PM To GRILE Blll <bgrlle@cl sprlngfleld or us>, LIMBIRD Andrew <allmblrd@cl sprlngfleld or us>, KNAPEL Carole <cknapel@cl sprlngfleld or us>, POLSTON Jlm <JPolston@cl sprlngfleld or us> Cc SMITH Jerry <Jsmlth@cl sprlngfleld or us>, GRIMALDI Glno <ggr1mald1@c1 spr1ngfleld or us>, Jtowery@cl sprlnfleld or us <Jtowery@cl sprlnfleld or us>, LAUDATI Nlel <nlaudatl@cl sprlngfleld or us>, MOTT Gregory <gmott@cl sprlngf1eld or us> SubJect RE Justlce Center Tree Felllng Petltlon Ladles and Gentlemen We could lssue the declslon as scheduled, addresslng the concerns 1n wrltlng and wlth p1ctures (downs1de lS 121 coples) and hold the publlC lnformatlon rneetlng durlng the 15 day appeal perlod If the partles stlll want to appeal that lS thelr rlght JD -----Orlglnal Message----- From GRILE Blll Sent Frlday, May 02, 2008 11 30 AM To LIMBIRD Andrew, KNAPEL Carole, POLSTON Jlm Cc SMITH Jerry, GRILE Blll, DONOVAN James, GRIMALDI Glno, Jtowery@cl sprlnfleld or us, LAUDATI Nlel, MOTT Gregory SubJect RE Justlce Center Tree Felllng Petltlon Andy etal, 1 Date Received Planner: AL ~ ho." / Please consult wlth CMO re th~s between now and late Tuesday w11en I return, espec~ally lncludlng Nlel Thanks for keeplng me ln the loop B~ll-----Or~g~nal Message----- From LIMBIRD Andrew <allmblrd@cl sprlngfleld or us> Sent Frlday, May 02, 2008 9 58 AM To KNAPEL Carole <cknapel@cl sprlngfleld or us>, POLSTON Jlm <JPolStOn@Cl sprlngfleld or us> Cc SMITH Jerry <Jsmlth@cl sprlngfleld or us>, GRILE Blll <bgrlle@cl sprlngfleld or us>, DONOVAN James <Jdonovan@cl sprlngfleld or us> SubJect Just~ce Center Tree Fell~ng Petlt~on Yesterday the Clty recelved a petltlon slgned by 121 Washburne Dlstrlct resldents/landowners who are opposed to removal of the parklng lot and street trees north of the Justlce Center bUlldlng The publlC comment deadllne ends today and more testlmony may be recelved before the close of buslness at 5pm I also recelved a couple of phone calls from nearby resldents who were aware of the clrculatlng petltlon and wanted more lnformat1on on the tree removal and replacement plans Wh1le pet1t1ons are occas1onally rece1ved for contentlous development proJects (Marcola Meadows for example), th1S petlt10n lS a b1t of a surprlse due to the number of slgnator1es and lack of w1despread Oppos1t1on to earl1er Just1ce Center land use actlons Staff do not V1ew the eX1st1ng trees w1th1n the proJect area as hlstor1c or landmark trees, and most are not vls1ble from a half-block away on C Street or elsewhere w1th1n the Washburne H1stor1C D1str1ct There lS a h1ghly- vlslble, prlvately-owned landmark tree north of the mld-block alley on 4th Street that wlll be unaffected by the proposed tree felllng There are at least two posslble courses of actlon and I would request your feedback on the preferred optlon My recornmendatlon would be to call a nelghborhood meet1ng w1th the pet1tloners, other adJacent resldents who rece1ved not1flcat1on about the tree fell1ng act1on, and representat1ves of the Washburne H1stor1c Dlstrlct The proJect team, consult1ng archltects and landscape arch1tect should be present to lnform the res1dents about the need for tree fell1ng to faC1l1tate park1ng lot reconf1gurat1on, re-plant1ng plans, and the long-term beneflt to the nelghborhood (the eXlstlng trees wlll eventually dle off and need to be replaced 1n any event) Informatlon shar1ng could allevlate some of the fears about "denudlng" the green buffer between the Justlce Center and the Washburne nelghborhood Alternat1vely, staff can proceed wlth lssuance of a declslon on the appl1cat1on (approval subJect to some Condltlons) and send coples to all people wlth standlng to appeal (121 of them as of rlght now) Per the C1ty Attorney, there lS no cost for a recogn1zed nelghborhood assoclatlon (Washburne Dlstrlct) to submlt an appeal Although the appeal may not be successful lt would delay the proJect whlle a Publ1C Hearlng 15 scheduled before the Plann1ng Comm1sslon Addlt1onally, the Plannlng Commlss1on's deClS10n could potentlally be appealed to Clty Councll at no cost to the nelghborhood If you have any quest1ons, please contact me at -3784 or by ema11 Unless I hear otherw1se, the Tree Felllng decls10n w1lI be 1ssued on or about May 9 1n conJunctlon wlth the Slte Plan Modlflcatlon declslon for the Justlce Center Incldentally, as of yet there have been no publ1C comments subm1tted on the Slte Plan Mod1f1cat1on Andy 2 Date Kt:icelved . 'i0""J' Planner: AL 51 , L1MBIRD Andrew From Sent To Cc SubJect GRILE Bill Friday, May 02, 2008244 PM DONOVAN James, GRILE Bill, L1MBIRD Andrew, KNAPEL Carole, POLSTON Jim SMITH Jerry, GRIMALDI GinO, jtowery@cl sprlnfield or us, LAUDATI Nlel, MOTT Gregory RE Justice Center Tree Felling Petition The potentlal fallout from thlS 15 sufflClent that we need to glve G1TIO an opportUTIlty to welgh 1D on approaches please All optlons wlll lead us to the same flTIal outcome, I'm sure Boxlng 121-plus lnto an appeal 15 sornethlng to avold If we reasonably can Remember the good work we accompllshed wlth SPS and the TI81ghbor to produce the Wln-W1D there? One optlon 18 to repeat that approach, lsn't It? Bl11 -----Orlglnal Message----- From DONOVAN James <Jdonovan@cl sprlngfleld or us> Sent Frlday, May 02, 2008 2 29 PM To GRILE Blll <bgrlle@cl sprlngfleld or us>, LIMBIRD Andrew <allrnblrd@cl sprlngfleld or us>, KNAPEL Carole <cknapel@cl sprlngfleld or us>, POLSTON Jlm <JPolston@cl sprlngfleld or us> Cc SMITH Jerry <Jsmlth@cl sprlngfleld or us>, GRIMALDI Glno <ggrlmaldl@cl sprlngfleld or us>, Jtowery@cl sprlnfleld or us <Jtowery@cl sprlnfleld or us>, LAUDATI Nlel <nlaudatl@cl sprlngfleld or us>, MOTT Gregory <gmott@cl sprlngfleld or us> SubJect RE Justlce Center Tree Felllng Petltlon Ladles and Gentlemen We could lssue the deC1Slon as scheduled, addresslng the concerns ln wrltlng and wlth plctures (downs1de lS 121 coples) and hold the publlc lnforrnat1on rneet1ng dur10g the 15 day appeal perlod If the partles stlll want to appeal that lS thelr rlght JD -----Orlglnal Message----- From GRILE Blll Sent Frlday, May 02, 2008 11 30 AM To LIMBIRD Andrew, KNAPEL Carole, POLSTON Jlm Cc SMITH Jerry, GRILE Blll, DONOVAN James, GRIMALDI Glno, Jtowery@cl sprlnfleld or us, LAUDATI Nlel, MOTT Gregory SubJect RE Justlce Center Tree Felllng Pet1tlon Andy etal, Please consult wlth CMO re thlS between now and late Tuesday when I return, especlally lncludlng Nlel Thanks for keeplng me 1n the loop Blll-----Orlglnal Message----- From LIMBIRD Andrew <allmblrd@cl sprlngfleld or us> Sent Frlday, May 02, 2008 9 58 AM To KNAPEL Carole <cknapel@cl sprlngfleld or us>, POLSTON Jlm <JPolston@cl sprlngfleld or us> Cc SMITH Jerry <Jsmlth@cl sprlngfleld or us>, GRILE Blll <bgrlle@cl sprlngfleld or us>, DONOVAN James <Jdonovan@cl sprlngfleld or us> SubJect Justlce Center Tree Felllng Petltlon Yesterday the Clty recelved a petltlon slgned by 121 Washburne Dlstrlct resldents/landowners who are opposed to removal of the park1ng lot and street trees north Date Received Planner. AL '/Y.20(}f 1 I -" . of the Justlce Center bUlldlng The publlC comment deadllne ends today and more testlffiony may be r8c81ved before the close of buslness at Sprn I also rec81ved a couple of phone calls from nearby resldents who were aware of the clrculatlng petltlon and wanted more lnformatlon on the tree remo~al and replacement plans Whlle petltlons are occaslonally rec81ved for contentlous development proJects (Marcola Meadows for example), thlS petltlon 15 a blt of a surprlse due to the number of slgnatorles and lack of wldespread Opposltlon to earller Justlce Center land use actlons Staff do not Vlew the eXlstlng trees wlthlD the proJect area as hlstorlc or landmark trees, and most are Dot vlSlble from a half-block away on C Street or elsewhere w1th1n the Washburne H1stor1C D1str1ct There 15 a hlghly- vlslble, prlvately-owned landmark tree north of the mld-block alley on 4th Street that wlll be unaffected by the proposed tree felllng There are at least two poss1ble courses of act10n and I would request your feedback on the preferred opt1on My recommendat1on would be to call a ne1ghborhood meet1ng w1th the pet1t1oners, other adJacent res1dents who rece1ved not1f1cat1on about the tree fell1ng actlon, and representat1ves of the Washburne H1stor1c Dlstrlct The proJect team, consultlng archltects and landscape arch1tect should be present to 1nform the resldents about the need for tree felllng to facllltate parklng lot reconf1guratlon, re-plantlng plans, and the long-term beneflt to the nelghborhood (the eXlstlng trees wlll eventually dle off and need to be replaced 1n any event) Informatlon shar1ng could allevlate some of the fears about "denudlng" the green buffer between the Justlce Center and the Washburne nelghborhood Alternat1vely, staff can proceed w1th 1ssuance of a dec1slon on the appllcatlon (approval subJect to some condltlons) and send coples to all people wlth standlng to appeal (121 of them as of r1ght now) Per the C1ty Attorney, there lS no cost for a recogn1zed nelghborhood assoclatlon (Washburne Dlstrlct) to submlt an appeal Although the appeal may not be successful 1t would delay the proJect whlle a Publ1C Hear1ng lS scheduled before the Plann1ng Comm1ss1on Addltlonally, the Plannlng Comm1sslon's declslon could potentlally be appealed to Clty Councll at no cost to the nelghborhood If you have any quest1ons, please contact me at -3784 or by effia11 Unless I hear otherw1se, the Tree Fell1ng declslon w1lI be lssued on or about May 9 In conJunctlon wlth the Slte Plan Modlflcat1on declslon for the Justlce Center Incldentally, as of yet there have been no publlc comments subrnltted on the Slte Plan Mod1flcatlon Andy 2 Date Received Planner: AL s-ft}CO! . L1MBIRD Andrew From Sent To Cc SubJect DONOVAN James Fnday, May 02, 20082 28 PM GRILE Bill, L1MBIRD Andrew, KNAPEL Carole, POLSTON Jim SMITH Jerry, GRIMALDI GinO, jtowery@cl spnnfield or us, LAUDATI Nlel, MOTT Gregory RE Justice Center Tree Felling Petition Ladles and Gentlemen We could lssue the declslon as scheduled, addresslng the concerns In wrltlng and wlth plctures (downslde lS 121 coples) and hold the publlC lnformatlon meetlng durlng the 15 day appeal perlod If the partles stlll want to appeal that lS thelr rlght JD -----Orlglnal Message----- From GRILE Blll Sent Frlday, May 02, 2008 11 30 AM To LIMBIRD Andrew, KNAPEL Carole, POLSTON Jlm Cc SMITH Jerry, GRILE Blll, DONOVAN James, GRIMALDI Glno, Jtowery@cl sprlnfleld or us, LAUDATI Nlel, MOTT Gregory SubJect RE Justlce Center Tree Felllng Petltlon Andy etal, Please consult wlth CMO re thlS between now and late Tuesday when I return, especlally lTIcludlng Nlel Thanks for keeplng me ln the loop Blll-----Orlglnal Message----- From LIMBIRD Andrew <allmblrd@cl sprlngfleld or us> Sent Frlday, May 02, 2008 9 58 AM To KNAPEL Carole <cknapel@cl sprlngfleld or us>, POLSTON Jlm <JPolston@cl sprlngfleld or us> Cc SMITH Jerry <Jsmlth@cl sprlngfleld or us>, GRILE Blll <bgrlle@cl sprlngfleld or us>, DONOVAN James <Jdonovan@cl sprlngfleld or us> SubJect Justlce Center Tree Felllng Petltlon Yesterday the Clty recelved a petltlon slgned by 121 Washburne Dlstrlct resldents/landowners who are opposed to removal of the parklng lot and street trees north of the Justlce Center bUlldlng The publlC comment deadllne ends today and more testlffiony may be r8c81ved before the close of buslness at Spm I also r8c81ved a couple of phone calls from nearby resldents who were aware of the clrculatlng petltlon and wanted more lnformatlon on the tree removal and replacement plans Whlle petltlons are occaslonally recelved for contentlOus development proJects (Marcola Meadows for example), th1S pet1t1on lS a b1t of a surprlse due to the number of slgnatorles and lack of wldespread Opposlt1on to earl1er Justlce Center land use act10ns Staff do not V1ew the eXlst1ng trees wlth1n the proJect area as h1storlc or landmark trees, and most are not v1s1ble from a half-block away on C Street or elsewhere w1th1n the Washburne H1storlC Dlstrlct There 1S a h1ghly- vlslble, prlvately-owned landmark tree north of the mld-block alley on 4th Street that wlll be unaffected by the proposed tree felllng There are at least two posslble courses of actlon and I would request your feedback on the preferred opt1on My recornmendatlon would be to call a nelghborhood rneetlng wlth the pet1tloners, 1 u",lt./ "",Ctilved Planner: AL other s:rOp! adJacent reSldents who rec81ved notlflcatlon about the tree fe~~lng actlon, and representatlves of the Washburne HlstorlC Dlstrlct The proJect team, consultlng archltects and landscape archltect should be present to ~nform the resldents about the need for tree felllng to facllltate parklng lot reconflguratlon, re-plantlng plans, and the long-term beneflt to the nelghborhood (the eXlstlng trees wlll eventually dle off and need to be replaced ln any event) Informatlon sharlng could allevlate some of the fears about "denudlng" the green buffer between the Justlce Center and the Washburne nelghborhood Alternatlvely, staff can proceed wlth lssuance of a decls10n on the appllcat10n (approval subJect to some condltlons) and send coples to all people wlth standlng to appeal (121 of them as of rlght now) Per the Clty Attorney, there lS no cost for a recognlzed nelghborhood assoclatlon (Washburne Dlstrlct) to submlt an appeal Although the appeal may not be successful lt would delay the proJect whlle a Publlc Hearlng lS scheduled before the Plann1ng Comm1sslon Addlt1onally, the Plann1ng Comm1sslon's declslon could potentlally be appealed to Clty Councll at no cost to the nelghborhood If you have any questlons, please contact me at -3784 or by ema11 Unless I hear otherWlse, the Tree Felllng declslon wlll be 1ssued on or about May 9 In con]Unct1on wlth the Slte Plan Modlflcatlon declslon for the Just1ce Center Incldentally, as of yet there have been no publlC comments subm1tted on the Slte Plan Modlflcatlon Andy 2 ud'"'l(,,,celved Planner: AL r/fC! Page lof2 L1MBIRD Andrew From L1MBIRD Andrew Sent Friday, May 02, 2008141 PM To POLSTON Jim SubJect RE Justice Center Tree Felling Petition Carole should have the DRC packet, and the meeting IS scheduled for 8 00 am Tuesday In DSD 615 If you need any Info please let me know Andy From: POLSTON Jim Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 1 36 PM To: LlMBIRD Andrew Subject: RE Justice Center Tree Felling Petition What time and where IS the meeting Carole and/or I would like to be there Thanks, 9im p~ ASSistant Project Manager (541) 726-3652 phone (541) 736-1030 fax (541) 225-8840 cell JPolston@cl sRnngfleld or us From LlMBIRD Andrew Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 1 35 PM To: POLSTON Jim Subject: RE Justice Center Tree Felling Petition HI Jim The site plan DRC meeting IS scheduled for Tuesday We may talk about the tree felling at the same lime, but other departments typically have few concems about such applications Andy From: POLSTON Jim Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 1 31 PM To: LlMBIRD Andrew Subject: RE Justice Center Tree Felling Petition When IS the DRC meeting for thiS Issue (site plan, tree felling or both)? Thanks, 9im p~ ASSistant Project Manager Date Received. ~~/.U7"" ___. Planner: AL 5/2/2008 Page 2 of2 . (541) 726-3652 phone (541) 736-1030 fax (541) 225-8840 cell JPolston@cl sRrlngfield or us From: UMBIRD Andrew Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 9 58 AM To: KNAPEL Carole, POLSTON Jim Cc: 5MITH Jerry, GRILE Bill, DONOVAN James Subject: Justice Center Tree Felling Petition Importance: High Yesterday the City received a petition signed by 121 Washburne District residents/landowners who are opposed to removal of the parking lot and street trees north of the Juslice Center bUilding The public comment deadline ends today and more testimony may be received before the close of business at 5pm I also received a couple of phone calls from nearby residents who were aware of the CIrculating petllion and wanted more information on the tree removal and replacement plans While petitions are occasionally received for contenlious development projects (Marcola Meadows for example), thiS petition IS a bit of a surprise due to the number of signatories and lack of widespread opposition to earlier Justice Center land use actions Staff do not view the eXisting trees within the project area as histOriC or landmark trees, and most are not vIsible from a half-block away on C Street or elsewhere within the Washburne HistOriC District There IS a highly-vIsible, pnvately-owned landmark tree north of the mid-block alley on 4th Street that will be unaffected by the proposed tree felling There are at least two possible courses of action and I would request your feedback on the preferred option My recommendation would be to call a neighborhood meeting with the petitioners, other adjacent residents who received notification about the tree felling action, and representatives of the Washburne HistOriC District The project team, consulting architects and landscape architect should be present to Inform the residents about the need for tree felling to facIlitate parking lot reconfiguratlon, re-plantlng plans, and the long-term benefit to the neighborhood (the eXisting trees will eventually die off and need to be replaced In any event) Information shanng could alleViate some of the fears about "denuding" the green buffer between the Justice Center and the Washburne neighborhood Alternatively, staff can proceed with Issuance of a deCISion on the application (approval subject to some conditions) and send copies to all people with standing to appeal (121 of them as of right now) Per the City Attorney, there IS no cost for a recognized neighborhood association (Washburne District) to submit an appeal Although the appeal may not be successful It would delay the project while a Public Hearing IS scheduled before the Planning Commission Additionally, the Planning Commission's deCISion could potentially be appealed to City Council at no cost to the neighborhood If you have any questions, please contact me at -3784 or by emall Unless I hear otherwise, the Tree Felling deCISion Will be Issued on or about May g In conjunction with the Site Plan Modification deCISion for the Justice Center InCidentally, as of yet there have been no public comments submitted on the Site Plan Modification Andy 5/2/2008 Date Received Planner AL ,4hoor . I Page lof2 . L1MBIRD Andrew From Sent To SUbJect POLSTON Jim Fnday, May 02, 2008 1 36 PM L1MBIRD Andrew , RE Justice Center Tree Felling Petition What time and where IS the meeting Carole and/or I would like to be there Thanks, pun 'P~ ASSistant Project Manager (541) 726-3652 phone (541) 736-1030 fax (541) 225-8840 cell JPolston@cl sQnngfield or us From: 11MBIRD Andrew Sent: Fnday, May 02, 2008 1 35 PM To: POLSTON Jim Subject: RE Justice Center Tree Felling Petition HI Jim The site plan DRC meeting IS scheduled for Tuesday We may talk about the tree felling at the same time, but other departments typically have few concerns about such applications Andy r--'--'---=-=-- ___~~__ ____ From: POLSTON Jim Sent: Fnday, May 02, 2008 1 31 PM To: 11MBIRD Andrew Subject: RE Justice Center Tree Felling Petition When IS the ORC meeting for this Issue (site plan, tree felling or both)? Thanks, pun 'P~ ASSistant Project Manager (541) 726-3652 phone (541) 736-1030 fax (541) 225-8840 cell JPolston(ci)cl sQnnqfield or us From: 11MBIRD Andrew Sent: Fnday, May 02, 2008 9 58 AM To. KNAPEL Carole, POLSTON Jim Cc: SMITH Jerry, GRILE Bill, DONOVAN James Subject: Justice Center Tree Felling Petition Importance: High 5/2/2008 Date Received' r/JAootf Planner AL Page 2 of2 . Yesterday th'e City received a petition signed by 121 Washburne Dlstnct residents/landowners who are opposed to removal of the parking lot and street trees north of the Justice Center bUilding The public comment deadline ends today and more testimony may be received before the close of business at 5pm I also received a couple of phone calls from nearby residents who were aware of the circulating petition and wanted more information on the tree removal and replacement plans While petitions are occasionally received for contentious development projects (Marcola Meadows for example), thiS petlllOn IS a bit of a surpnse due to the number of signatories and lack of widespread opposition to earlier Justice Center land use actions Staff do not view the eXisting trees within the project area as historic or landmark trees, and most are not vIsible from a half-block away on C Street or elsewhere within the Washburne Historic District There IS a highly-vIsible, prlvately-owned landmark tree north of the mid-block alley on 41h Street that will be unaffected by the proposed tree felling There are at least two possible courses of action and I would request your feedback on the preferred option My recommendation would be to call a neighborhood meeting with the petitioners, other adjacent residents who received notification about the tree felling action, and representatives of the Washburne Historic Dlstnct The project team, consulting architects and landscape architect should be present to Inform the residents about the need for tree felling to faCilitate parking lot reconfiguratlon, re-plantlng plans, and the long-term benefit to the neighborhood (the eXisting trees will eventually die off and need to be replaced In any event) Information sharing could alleViate some of the fears about "denuding" the green buffer between the Justice Center and the Washburne neighborhood Alternatively, staff can proceed WIth Issuance of a decIsion on the application (approval subject to some conditions) and send copies to all people With standing to appeal (121 of them as of right now) Per the City Attorney, there IS no cost for a recognized neighborhood association (Washburne District) to submit an appeal Although the appeal may not be successful It would delay the project while a Public Hearing IS scheduled before the Planning Commission Additionally, the Planning Commission's decIsion could potentially be appealed to City Council at no cost to the neighborhood If you have any questions, please contact me at -3784 or by emall Unless I hear otherwise, the Tree Felling decIsion will be Issued on or about May 9 In conjunction With the Site Plan Modification deCISion for the Justice Center Incidentally, as of yet there have been no publiC comments submitted on the Site Plan Modification Andy 5/2/2008 Date ReceIved' ,- /~/;u;or Planner: AL Page I of2 L1MBIRD Andrew From Sent To SubJect L1MBIRD Andrew Friday, May 02, 2008 1 35 PM POLSTON Jim RE Justice Center Tree Felling Petition HI Jim The site plan DRC meeting IS scheduled for Tuesday We may talk about the tree felling at the same time, but other departments typically have few concems about such applications Andy From: POLSTON Jim Sent: Fnday, May 02, 2008 1 31 PM To: UMBIRD Andrew Subject: RE Justice Center Tree Felling Petition When IS the ORe meeting for thiS Issue (site plan, tree felling or both)? Thanks, pun 'P~ ASSistant Project Manager (541) 726-3652 phone (541) 736-1030 fax (541) 225-8840 cell JPolstonavcl sonnafield or us From: UMBIRD Andrew Sent: Fnday, May 02, 2008 9 58 AM To: KNAPEL Carole, POLSTON Jim Cc: SMITH Jerry, GRILE Bill, DONOVAN James Subject: Justice Center Tree Felling Petition Importance. High Yesterday the CIty received a petition signed by 121 Washburne Dlstnct residents/landowners who are opposed to removal of the parking lot and street trees north of the Justice Center bUilding The public comment deadline ends today and more testimony may be received before the close of bUSiness at 5pm I also received a couple of phone calls from nearby residents who were aware of the circulating petition and wanted more information on the tree removal and replacement plans While petitions are occasionally received for contentious development projects (Marcola Meadows for example), thiS petition IS a bit of a surpnse due to the number of slgnatones and lack of Widespread opposition to earlier Justice Center land use actions Staff do not view the eXisting trees Within the project area as histOriC or landmark trees, and most are not vIsible from a half-block away on C Street or elsewhere Within the Washbume HistOriC District There IS a highly-vIsible, prlvately-owned landmark tree north of the mid-block alley on 4th Street that Will be unaffected by the proposed tree felling There are at least two pOSSible courses of action and I would request your feedback on the preferred option My recommendation would be to call a neighborhood meeting With the petitioners, other adjacent residents who received notification about the tree felling action, and representatives of the Washburne HistOriC Dlstnct The project team, consulting architects and landscape architect should be present to Inform the residents about the need for tree felling to faCIlitate parking lot reconfiguratlon, re-plantlng plans, and the long-term benefit to the neighborhood (the eXisting trees Will eventually die off and need to be replaced In any event) Information shanng Date Received oAhocp , Planner: AL 5/2/2008 Page 2 of2 could alleviate some of the fears about "denuding" the green buffer between the Justice Center and the Washburne neighborhood Alternatively, staff can proceed With Issuance of a decIsion on the application (approval subJect to some condllJons) and send copies to all people With standing to appeal (121 of them as of right now) Per the City Attorney, there IS no cost for a recognized neighborhood association (Washbume District) to submit an appeal Although the appeal may not be successful It would delay the project while a Public Hearing IS scheduled before the Planning Commission Additionally, the Planning Commission's decIsion could potentially be appealed to City Council at no cost to the neighborhood If you have any questions, please contact me at -3784 or by emall Unless I hear otherwise, the Tree Felling decIsion will be Issued on or about May 9 In conjunction With the Site Plan Modification decIsion for the Justice Center InCidentally, as of yet there have been no public comments submitted on the Site Plan Modification Andy Date Received. S:~,0oM Planner. AL 5/2/2008 . Page 1 of2 .' L1MBIRD Andrew From Sent To SUbJect POLSTON Jim Fnday, May 02, 2008 1 31 PM L1MBIRD Andrew RE Justice Center Tree Felling Petition When IS the DRe meeting for this Issue (site plan, tree felling or both)? Thanks, 9tm p~ ASSistant Project Manager (541) 726-3652 phone (541) 736-1030 fax (541) 225-8840 cell JPolston@cl sonnofield or us From: LIMBIRD Andrew Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 9 S8 AM To: KNAPEL Carole, POLSTON Jim Cc: SMITH Jerry, GRILE Bill, DONOVAN James Subject: Justice Center Tree Felling Petition Importance: High Yesterday the City received a petition signed by 121 Washburne Dlstnct reSidents/landowners who are opposed to removal of the parking lot and street trees north of the Justice Center bUilding The public comment deadline ends today and more testimony may be received before the close of bUSiness at 5pm I also received a couple of phone calls from nearby reSidents who were aware of the circulating petition and wanted more information on the tree removal and replacement plans While petitions are occasionally received for contentious development projects (Marcola Meadows for example), thiS petition IS a bit of a surpnse due to the number of slgnatones and lack of Widespread opposition to earlier JUStice Center land use actions Staff do not view the eXisting trees within the project area as histOriC or landmark trees, and most are not VISible from a half-block away on C Street or elsewhere within the Washbume HistOriC Dlstnct There IS a highlY-VIsible, prlvately-owned landmark tree north of the mid-block alley on 4th Street that Will be unaffected by the proposed tree felling There are at least two possible courses of action and I would request your feedback on the preferred option My recommendation would be to call a neighborhood meeting with the petitioners, other adjacent reSidents who received notification about the tree felling acllon, and representallves of the Washburne Hlstonc Dlstnct The project team, consulting architects and landscape architect should be present to Inform the reSidents about the need for tree felling to faCIlitate parking lot reconfiguratlon, re-plantlng plans, and the long-term benefit to the neighborhood (the eXisting trees Will eventually die off and need to be replaced In any event) Informallon shanng could alleViate some of the fears about "denuding" the green buffer between the Justice Center and the Washburne neighborhood Alternatively, staff can proceed With Issuance of a deCISion on the application (approval subject to some conditions) and send copies to all people With standing to appeal (121 of them as of right now) Per the City Attorney, there IS no cost for a recognized neighborhood association (Washburne Dlstnct) to submit an appeal Although the appeal may not be successful It would delay the project while a Public Hearing IS scheduled before the Planning Commission Additionally, the Planning Commission's deCISion could potentially be appealed to City Council at no cost to the neighborhood If you have any questions, please contact me at -3784 or by emall Unless I hear otherwise, the Tree Felling 5/2/2008 Date Received Planner. AL s- j,j,,,,,!' . / Page 2 of2 decIsion will be Issued on or about May 9 In conjunction with the Site Plan Modification decIsion for the Justice Center Incidentally, as of yet there have been no public comments submitted on the Site Plan Modification Andy Date Received 6h. /:l,:;d Planner: AL 5/2/2008 L1MBIRD Andrew From Sent To Cc GRILE Bill Fnday, May 02, 2008 11 30 AM L1MBIRD Andrew, KNAPEL Carole, POLSTON Jim SMITH Jerry, GRILE Bill, DONOVAN James, GRIMALDI GinO, Jtowery@cl sprlnfield or us, LAUDATI Nlel, MOTT Gregory RE Justice Center Tree Felling Petition SubJect Andy etal, Please consult wlth CMO re thlS between now and late Tuesday when I return, especlally lncludlng Nlel Thanks for keeplng me ln the loop Blll-----Orlglnal Message----- From LIMBIRD Andrew <allmblrd@cl sprlngfleld or us> Sent Frlday, May 02, 2008 9 58 AM To KNAPEL Carole <cknapel@cl sprlngfleld or us>, POLSTON Jlm <JPolston@Cl sprlngfleld or us> Cc SMITH Jerry <Jsmlth@cl sprlngfleld or us>, GRILE Blll <bgrlle@cl sprlngfleld or us>, DONOVAN James <Jdonovan@cl sprlngfleld or us> SubJect Justlce Center Tree Felllng Petltlon Yesterday the Clty recelved a petltlon slgned by 121 Washburne Dlstrlct resldents/landowners who are opposed to removal of the parklng lot and street trees north of the Justlce Center bUlldlng The publlc comment deadllne ends today and more testlmony may be reC81ved before the close of buslness at 5prn I also rec81ved a couple of phone calls from nearby resldents who were aware of the clrculatlng petltlon and wanted more lnformatlon on the tree removal and replacement plans Whlle petltlons are occaslonally rec81ved for contentlOUS development proJects (Marcela Meadows for example), thlS petltlon 15 a blt of a surprlse due to the number of slgnator1es and lack of w1despread Oppos1t1on to earl1er Just1ce Center land use act10ns Staff do not V1ew the eX1st1ng trees w1th1n the proJect area as h1stor1c or landmark trees, and most are not v1s1ble from a half-block away on C Street or elsewhere w1th1n the Washburne H1stor1C D1str1ct There lS a h1ghly- vlslble, prlvately-owned landmark tree north of the mld-block alley on 4th Street that wlll be unaffected by the proposed tree felllng There are at least two poss1ble courses of act10n and I would request your feedback on the preferred optlon My recomrnendat1on would be to call a ne1ghborhood meet1ng w1th the pet1t1oners, other adJacent res1dents who rece1ved not1f1cat1on about the tree fell1ng act1on, and representat1ves of the Washburne H1stor1C D1str1ct The proJect team, consult1ng arch1tects and landscape arch1tect should be present to 1nform the res1dents about the need for tree fell1ng to faC1l1tate park1ng lot reconf1gurat1on, re-plant1ng plans, and the long-term beneflt to the nelghborhood (the eXlstlng trees wlll eventually dle off and need to be replaced 1n any event) Informat1on shar1ng could allev1ate some of the fears about "denud1ng" the green buffer between the Just1ce Center and the Washburne nelghborhood Alternat1vely, staff can proceed w1th lssuance of a dec1s1on on the appl1cat1on (approval subJect to some condltlons) and send coples to all people wlth standlng to appeal (121 of them as of r1ght now) Per the C1ty Attorney, there 1S no cost for a recogn1zed nelghborhood assoclatlon (Washburne Dlstrlct) to submlt an appeal Although the appeal may not be successful lt would delay the proJect whlle a Publlc Hearlng lS scheduled before the Plann1ng Comrnlss1on Addlt1onally, the Plannlng Comrn1ss1on's decls10n could 1 Date Received S/jUJoi Planner AL, ; potentlally be appealed to Clty Councll at no cost to the nelghborhood If you have any questlons, please contact me at -3784 or by emall Unless I hear otherWlse, the Tree Felllng declslon wlll be lssued on or about May 9 ln con]Unctlon wlth the Slte Plan Modlflcatlon declslon for the Justlce Center Incldentally, as of yet there have been no publlc comments subrnltted on the Slte Plan Modlflcatlon Andy 2 Date ~~ecelved Planner AL ~,0{)Of / Page 1 of 1 L1MBIRD Andrew From Sent To Cc SubJect Importance L1MBIRD Andrew Friday, May 02, 2008 9 58 AM KNAPEL Carole, POLSTON Jim SMITH Jerry, GRILE Bill, DONOVAN James Jusllce Center Tree Felling Petition High Yesterday the City received a petlllon signed by 121 Washburne Dlstnct residents/landowners who are opposed to removal of the parking lot and street trees north of the Justice Center bUilding The public comment deadline ends today and more testimony may be received before the close of bUSiness at 5pm I also received a couple of phone calls from nearby residents who were aware of the circulating petition and wanted more information on the tree removal and replacement plans While petitions are occasionally received for contentious development projects (Marcola Meadows for example), thiS petition IS a bit of a surprise due to the number of signatories and lack of widespread opposition to earlier Justice Center land use actions Staff do not view the eXisting trees within the project area as histOriC or landmark trees, and most are not VISible from a half-block away on C Street or elsewhere within the Washburne HistOriC District There IS a highlY-VIsible, prlvately-owned landmark tree north of the mid-block alley on 4th Street that will be unaffected by the proposed tree felling There are at least two pOSSible courses of action and I would request your feedback on the preferred option My recommendation would be to call a neighborhood meeting with the petitioners, other adjacent reSidents who received notification about the tree felling action, and representatives of the Washburne HistOriC District The project team, consulting architects and landscape architect should be present to Inform the reSidents about the need for tree felling to faCIlitate parking lot reconfiguratlon, re-plantlng plans, and the long-term benefit to the neighborhood (the eXisting trees will eventually die off and need to be replaced In any event) Information shanng could alleViate some of the fears about "denuding" the green buffer between the Justice Center and the Washburne neighborhood Alternatively, staff can proceed with Issuance of a decIsion on the application (approval subject to some conditions) and send copies to all people with standing to appeal (121 of them as of right now) Per the City Attorney, there IS no cost for a recognized neighborhood association (Washburne District) to submit an appeal Although the appeal may not be successful It would delay the project while a Public Hearing IS scheduled before the Planning Commission Additionally, the Planning Commission's deCISion could potentially be appealed to City Council at no cost to the neighborhood If you have any quesllons, please contact me at -3784 or by emall Unless I hear otherwise, the Tree Felling deCISion will be Issued on or about May 9 In conjunction With the Site Plan Modification deCISion for the Justice Center InCidentally, as of yet there have been no public comments submitted on the Site Plan Modification Andy Date Received Planner: AL ~h/2oot , J 5/2/2008 /~ ':L~6--.y.L. ~~ t ~ ~~~C}__ ~L~/'- (1~n. . . ~'7 J,i,n7iv<- Ih' f-P-< ..i'ry 'Iv~ F~ .L~ rvz r '>:L":"'-l",";'J... : '1 cr 1- I :x.,c.> 2- \D)~ @ ~ G \!J ~II\I W MAY -2 Z008 W BY Oa.: /Jy7 fVL '-c...A::; 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PETITION AGAINST ~ ~,~DING TREE FELLING APPLICATION HO{,{;2008-00028 CITY OF (:Tf'''LM~''('')~~~R(:~~~~~ C{~i) R )C S:Yl /~ j{ JI, )(,' ~5 WE, THE UNDERSIGNED, AND ALL RESIDENTS OF SPRINGFIELD, AND/OR RESIDENTS, IN PARTICULAR, WHO ARE LIVING WITHIN OR NEAR THE WASHBURN HISTORIC DISTRICT, ARE FILING THIS PETITION, AGAINST THE REMOVAL OF 35 MATURE TREES BY THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, AT THE LOCATION OF PROPERTY LISTED AS "AREAS 320, 324 & 332 "B" STREET, 308 "A" STREET, AND 225 PIONEER PARKWAY EAST IN SPRINGFIELD ASSESSOR'S MAP NO 17-03-35-24, TAX LOT(S) 13900, 14000, 14100, 143-- AND 17-03-35-31 TAX LOT(S) 1500, 1600, 1700, 1800, 1900,2000,2100,2200,2300,2400 -> Further, the "cntena of approval: found In Sections 5,19-125 & 5,19-130 of the Spnngfleld Development Code (SO) (as normally applied) to the application of such Development, SHOULD NOT BE APPLIED, as part of a "typical application" process, for the follOWing reasons 1 REMOVAL of 35 mature trees, and replacmg them With 90 small potted trees, thereby, removing the ENTIRE MATURE GREEN BARRIER BORDER between the WASHBURN HISTORIC DISTRICT, SEVERELY and NEGATIVELY, AFFECTS THE VALUE AND CHARACTERISTICS, ANDflESTHETICALLY IMPACTS AbLOF THE HOMES WITHIN the WASHBURN HISTORIC DISTRICT, as well as, 2 THE WASHBURN HISTORIC DISTRICT IS a Federally Registered HISTORIC DISTRICT, located In the City of Spnngfleld's HISTORIC DISTRICT RESIDENT'S NAME /, CctVCJl b~~e-r ~~O~ J 0'-f-f"'J iSe'ZJ" c't1 ~ 3 /fn1a( A '-le Ld { \~ 1, (l2W-vt~ "f IL~ ~ , 3 Removmg the mature green "buffer zone: between the massive Justice Center and the HISTORIC DISTRICT, IS counter to any GUIDELINES OF THE ClljY OF , SPRINGFIELD's OWN HISTORIC COMMISSION, or the FEDERAL GOVE '~ DESIRE TO PROTECT ALL HISTORIC DISTRICTS from thiS type ofte ~ ot If. ~ It'S charactenstlCS, by such a major Visual encroachment(s) 2.008 ~ M{l..Y -2 B 6~ ~JHr:-SS. 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RESIDENT'S SIGNATURE ADDRESS 7<'-' f5 S-!- (I Z~;'~ '7)'~J ~o 7 IT W '5 ~/'VPt''' ~3fG ~ ell IrrA . ~ ~-/J/j 11 IfJlsT:!r jr ?1{-; '4f~ ~rtl 3'11 ~~ s'Y 77Y7il tJ4~ "f5/d. ~v- 9'1f7 ~ /';~ J'15A oneev Pk-ffi, ~/ -- ~ /JuJ ~ I(D) [E @ [E II rYl [E Inl rut) MAY - 22008 m By_ t:fCz- ( r PETITION AGAINST PENDING TREE FELLING APPLICATION #DRC2008-00028 CITY OF SPRINGFIELDISPRINGFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT (JUSTICE CENTER) A--t> ()6f\J tJ V''1 1D f' G'T) Tl rrJ {j-r~ /-'Ji --rT2-6-tr n Let fL-t{, RESIDENT'S NAME. \'L'C. \~\ SlJSCWi J 'Slniur o ,t\ (j p..\\~~If(~ RESIDENT'S SIGNATURE /1it{~11 Cf-/Xld t1 ~ ffi0-~ ;; ADDRESS S <-110 F Sf-. 1)~o )~ 5\ LI I(OJ ~ @ ~ D f!J ~ {fiJ W MAY -22008 WI By_ ~ . =-- ,.. .,: :\ 4: PETITION AGAINST PENDING TREE FELLING APPLICATION #DRC2008-00028 CITY OF SPRINGFIELDISPRINGFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT (JUSTICE CENTER) WE, THE UNDERSIGNED, AND ALL RESIDENTS OF SPRINGFIELD, AND/OR RESIDENTS, IN PARTICULAR, WHO ARE LIVING WITHIN OR NEAR THE WASHBURN HISTORIC DISTRICT, ARE FILING THIS PETITION, AGAINST THE REMOVAL OF 35 MATURE TREES BY THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, AT THE LOCATION OF PROPERTY LISTED AS "AREAS 320, 324 & 332 "B" STREET, 308 "A" STREET, AND 225 PIONEER PARKWAY EAST IN SPRINGFIELD ASSESSOR'S MAP NO 17-03-35-24, TAX LOT(S) 13900, 14000, 14100, 143-- AND 17-03-35-31 TAX LOT(S) 1500, 1600, 1700, 1800, 1900,2000,2100,2200,2300,2400 Further, the "cntena of approval," found In Sections 5,19-125 & 5,19-130 of the Spnngfleld Development Code (SO) (as normally applied) to the application of such Development, SHOULD NOT BE APPLIED, as part of a "typical application" process, for the follOWing reasons 1 REMOVAL of 35 mature trees, and replaCing them With 90 small potted trees, thereby, removing the ENTIRE MATURE GREEN BARRIER BORDER between the WASHBURN HISTORIC DISTRICT, SEVERELY and NEGATIVELY, AFFECTS THE VALUE AND CHARACTERISTICS, AND ESTHETICALLY IMPACTS ALL OF THE HOMES WITHIN the WASHBURN HISTORIC DISTRICT, as well as, 2 THE WASHBU,RN HISTORIC DISTRICT IS a Federally Registered HISTORIC DISTRICT located In the City of Spnngfleld's HISTORIC DISTRICT 3 RemOVing the mature green "buffer zone," between the massive Justice Center and the HISTORIC DISTRICT, IS counter to any GUIDELINES OF THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD's OWN HISTORIC COMMISSION, or the FEDERAL GOVERNMENT's DESIRE TO PROTECT ALL HISTORIC DISTRICTS from thiS type of esthetiC Impact to It'S charactenstlcs, by such a malor visual encroachment(s) RESIDENT'S NAME RESIDENT'S SIGNATLJRF ADORFSS Dqvitt WI Hqr(~~ r~ w, ~C\ Lfo'f C <;t. 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