118-120 N. Wayne Avenue

Asked the board to pause the N. Wayne Avenue development and highlighted the community contributions of 118 North.

Presented a petition signed by over 550 residents asking to pause development until the 'Vision for Wayne' plan is completed.

Voiced opposition to the development plan, emphasizing the need to preserve historic downtown character and utilize survey data.

Expressed opposition to the project, citing concerns about corporate overreach versus community needs.

Longtime local business owner spoke against the development and parking issues on N. Wayne Avenue.

Expressed concerns about architectural consistency, parking problems, and alley access for businesses.

Restaurant owner expressed concern over construction impacts on business, environmental issues, and alley congestion.

Raised concerns about potential structural damage to neighboring buildings during demolition.

Planning Commissioner spoke about balancing project review with the upcoming Vision for Wayne master plan.

Restaurant owner raised concerns regarding alley use, firetruck access, and lack of parking.

Expressed mixed feelings, noting the applicant's cooperation but worrying about the precedent for future comprehensive planning.