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Regular City Council Meeting May 8, 2003 Page 7 appeared before the City Council advising that he has lived at this location for approximately 17 years and the proposed structure will be across the street from his home. Mr. Mills advised that duplexes in the area would downgrade property in the area. He stated that it is a nice neighborhood and he would like to keep it that way. Kerry Bublick, 374 27th N.E., came forward telling the City Council that she lives next door to this property. This was a nice quite neighborhood when she purchased her property. Ms. Bublick advised that she has small children and was not looking forward to having a parking lot next to her yard. She told the City Council that she would rather have the property that is there now and mow the yard for the gentleman that is not there, and she asked the City Council to deny this zoning change. Carl Patrick Morgan, 330 27th N.E., appeared in opposition to the rezoning. Mr. Morgan stated this property is next to his property and he wanted to echo what his neighbors have said. No one else appeared; and the public hearing was declared closed. City Manger Malone presented an ordinance amending Zoning Ordinance No. 1710, changing the zoning from a One-Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF-2) to a Multiple-Family Dwelling District No. 1 (MF- 1) on Lots 9 and 9C, City Block 257-D. A motion was made by Councilman McCarthy to deny the zoning change. The motion was seconded by Councilman Guest and carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Fendley declared the public hearing open to consider the petition of Betty Beezley for a change in zoning from an Agricultural District (A) to a One-Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF-2) on part of Lot 10, City Block 317, being located in the 220 Block of 36th Street N.E. Mayor Fendley called for proponents to appear, and Betty Beezley, 3640