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I'm on the Town of Woodway planning commission.

Point Wells is a 60-acre waterfront site next to Woodway and Richmond Beach currently used for oil storage and an asphalt batch plant. It's a toxic site and will need considerable environmental cleanup.

Blue Square Real Estate, Ltd., the current owners, have been trying to get variances and permits to build high-end, high-rise condominiums and retail that propose to add 3,500-plus residences.

Woodway only has about 400 homes. It would be a case of the tail wagging the dog, and would completely trash the neighborhood character of the Town of W...