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Urged the board to follow the planning commission's recommendation to deny the rezoning and noted there is no shortage of senior housing.

Expressed concerns about the rezoning application and potential housing plans, and later raised questions about the growth and long-term funding of the paid fire department.

Voiced strong opposition to the rezoning, citing concerns over changing traffic patterns, neighborhood safety for children, and property values.

Shared experiences as a first responder regarding low-income housing complexes and urged the board to vote no on the rezoning.

Government Transition Committee Chair discussed upcoming administrative code deadlines and cooperation.

Transition committee member discussed council compensation recommendations and review timelines.

Inquired whether the planning commission has planned for upcoming data centers.

Discussed transition government supervisor compensation responsibilities and compared Millcreek's administrative and legal spending to other Pennsylvania townships using DCED data.

Asked about who proposed upcoming stormwater ordinance amendments and whether the public could review them given local flooding concerns.

Requested permission to use 99cc mini bikes for errands to save on gas, similar to e-bikes.

Thanked the board and supervisors for rezoning the area on behalf of property owners.

Expressed support for the rezoning issue.

Explained her recommendation as a supervisor to rezone the West Lake Road parcels to create a uniform commercial node.

Voiced support for the West Lake Road rezoning, stating it makes sense for everyone involved.

Speaking for owner Mark Graham and himself, he argued the buildings have been businesses since 1974, owners were never told of the 2022 rezoning to R1, and it's not spot zoning since three properties are involved; he compared the area to the Verndale corridor.

Expressed strong opposition to rezoning the West Lake Road parcels to mixed-use, citing traffic, light pollution, trash from dumpsters, and potential negative impacts on the residential neighborhood.