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Mr. Paul said he did not agree with the opinion of Best, Best & Krieger. He believed there were a lot of incorrect assumptions. He reviewed the Zoning ordinance and found it would allow the issuance of the conditional use permit. When he applied, Mr. Paul was informed that it fell under agricultural production. After talking with the experts, he found that it is an agricultural type use. He argued that his application was in the process for 40 days and it is now being pulled. He pointed out that his operation was unfairly compared to the Blue Ribbon operation. He was told that there were many complaints from private citizens about Blue Ribbon. He offered that his business was a bio -mass,, a greenwaste composed of natural things. He stated that his business was an integrated waste management, a safer part of the element of a digestion process. He informed of the many visits to City Hall in order to keep informed and to participate in any discussion on this .issue. He had made repeated attempts to talk with the City Manager. He said that messages have been left with City Councilrembers. He went on to say that on December 15 he had been ready to speak at the City Council Meeting and this particular agenda item was pulled for the next regular meeting. He had a funny feeling about the whole thing so he checked found out about this special meeting. When he inquired as to what property was being affected by the moratorium, he Found that it affected his leasehold property. He guessed that with plans to expand the sewer facility his pro ert Would be desired. He charged that this ordinance prohibits competition and that the only business to benefit is Blue Ribbon. He requested that no moratorium be imposed. He suggested that if there are concerns that no new applications be accepted but that at least his application be allowed to be processed. Mr. Fred Cordova, 190 West B Street, confirmed that the Planning Commission had approved Mr. Sullivan's application. He pointed to state law that mandates compli