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Bruno Public Hearing Recap

First, I'd like to say  Thank you to everyone who came out to the city council meeting last night and vocalized their concerns during the public hearing for the Bruno Trust commercial development. We had a very good turnout and at least two news outlets in attendance! ABC 33/40 and Fox 6 were there and ABC 33/40 aired our story in the 10:00 p.m. news last night.  The city council voted unanimously to pass the ordinance and rezone the Bruno Trust land from commercial along 119, planned residential (200 houses), and agriculture to business commercial use throughout the approximately 45.5 acre plot. We have obtained the drafts of three citizens' comments from last night, and have included them below.  First comment:  Demand As I was reading the proposal for this development, I kept asking myself what demand is being addressed by this project? Why create unnecessary burdens with traffic or downstream flooding for residents? Why do commercial businesses need to expand into a pred