HomeMy WebLinkAboutZ-AE4A~1From: Marria Hamlin <realityfocused@gmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 9, 2024 2:44 PM
To: Jordan, Bradley S. <bjordan@littlerock.gov>
Subject: Goodwin Manor Re-zoning
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Brad,
I am writing to express my strong support for the rezoning of Goodwin Manor, the property located on Garrison Road, to allow for occasional charity events, lunch and dinner experiences,
and garden tours hosted by Chef Jennifer Maune, who will primarily use the home as a residence for her family.
There are already Event Venues, PCD’s, and Agricultural and Foresty zoned properties located all around the area and at the entrance to the neighborhood in close proximity to neighbors.
Rezoning Goodwin Manor would just follow the precedent that has already been set.
I have worked directly with Jennifer for over a year and I have seen how much she cares about central Arkansas and its cultural betterment. I believe this rezoning would be a significant
benefit to the community, offering great value to the neighborhood and provide a platform for positive community involvement.
Ms. Maune's plans to offer well-run, meaningful gatherings that benefit charitable causes and promote a sense of belonging in western Pulaski County. These opportunities would bring
the community together for enjoyable experiences while fostering cultural and educational development.
I am certain Ms. Maune will approach these events with great care and consideration for the surrounding residents. Based on past events I have been directly involved with and knowledge
of Jennifer’s character, I have no doubt she will take appropriate measures to ensure minimal noise and traffic pollution. I understand the importance of preserving the character of
the community, and I believe that Ms. Maune's proposal strikes a balance
between community engagement and maintaining the peace and quiet of daily neighborhood living.
I urge you to approve the rezoning request for this property. It is a unique opportunity to support a valuable member of this community and enhance the quality of life in the neighborhood. I
believe the Planning Commission's approval of this request would be a positive step toward fostering both charity and community engagement in a thoughtful and responsible manner.
Sincerely,
Marria Hamlin
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