PH-38 <br />Ree'd 9/9/13 from Will Dixon <br />SiEARA~ g it <br />NEVRDR GROUP <br />h C <br />SIERRA CLUB <br />MOTHER u L.ODE 20 CHAPTER <br />Grass Valley City Council, <br />Planning Commission Members <br />125 Main Street <br />Grass Valley, CA 95945 <br />Honorable Members of the Grass Valley City Council and Planning Commission. of the <br />is letter is to express the support of the Sierra Nevada Grro jest the local sub chapter f <br />Th <br />Sierra Club, for the proposed Wolf Creek Village co9 p <br />in <br />The Sierra Club advocates smart growth generally, and the local group is i f see no additional <br />to <br />particular. We understand the concerns of some people who would homes will continue P <br />development in the City of Grass Valley, but acknowledge the reality that new <br />and ohousing specifically are key to <br />be built here. xture for Grass Valley mart growth in genera characteristics of a more vibrant <br />of Creek Village cohousing project exemplifies smart growth qualities as articulated by the <br />The W f <br />Sierra Club. The qualities include, but are not limited to' <br />Close-in location allows for walking/biking to shopping and restaurants which will <br />help alleviate traffic congestion tribute In mpdevelopment tht will <br />and open space <br />clustered residences to <br />Compact developm <br />Built using sustainable green building practices <br />the City of Gross Valley to embrace and support this visionary project and enjoy the <br />We encourage ears to come. Your 'yes" vote approving this project will <br />value it will add to the community for y <br />positive message about our desires for smart growth--for beautifully designed, sustainable <br />send a p <br />home development in Grass Valley. <br />Thank you all for your careful consideration in this matter. <br />Sincerely, <br />C <br />•r - <br />Charles Chisholm, Chair <br />Sierra Nevada Group. Sierra Club <br />P. O. Box 1042 <br />Nevada City, CA 95949 <br />Phone # 272-1168 <br />P.O. Box 1042 o Nevada City, California 95959 <br />1290 <br />