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Submitted by Bert on Sat, 11/22/2008 - 3:10pm.

One of the things that has been bothersome and frustrating to me recently is that in all the fuss and furor over the proposed zoning changes to the allowable building heights on the isthmus, I have been missing what has been going on with several over proposals to change areas of the comprehensive plan. Yes, I have learned a lot over these past few months in regard to the function of city government and zoning rules.

With that in mind, I just sent off an email to the City Council to express my feelings about all of the zoning changes as they relate to impact on the environment, and in specific regard to environmental degradation. Here it is:

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