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ITEMS 3A AND 4 WERE COMBINED. Motion was made by Richard Hunt, seconded by Bill Harris to recuse Reeves Hayter. Motion carried 5 -0. 3. Public hearing to provide an opportunity to present comments and written evidence and consideration of and action on recommending to the City Council the adoption ofproposed amendments to the Future Land Use Plan Map as follows: A. That the, future land use recommended for the property located on a 6.5 acre tract being apart of the Enoch Crow Survey, Abstract No. 208, being located in the 4500 Block of Lamar Avenue, be changed from Low Density Residential to High Density Residential. 4. Public hearing to consider the petition of Paul Holden for a change in zoning from an Agricultural District (A) to a Planned Development District (PD -b) Housing Development or Community Unit Development on a 65 acre tract being a part of the Enoch Crow Survey, Abstract No. 208, located in the 4500 block of Lamar Avenue. Public hearing was declared open. A. The following individuals spoke in favor of the petition: Paul Holden, Wilhoit Properties, Inc. spoke in favor of the petition. Mr. Holden presented an aerial photo of the property. Mr. Holden stated there will be a bamboo screening around the property, as well as, a privacy fence along the east side of the property. He further stated this is not a government housing project, they will accept Housing Tax Credits/ Charles Waldron, Attorney for Paul Holden, spoke in favor of the petition. A. W. Clem, Attorney for the Chambliss Family, spoke in favor of the petition. B. The following individuals spoke in opposition of the petition: Mary Wilson, 4245 Sunrise Dr., spoke in opposition to the petition. Leslie Collard, 4215 Sunrise Dr., spoke in opposition to the petition. People cutting through from apartments to Wal -Mart. James Chennault, 4220 Sunrise Dr., spoke in opposition to the petition. James Brown, 4530 Thomas Dr., spoke in opposition to the petition. Public hearing was declared closed.