& September 17,2018 RE: Mariposa Springs ~ Community Input Meeting & Rezoning Jeffersonville Residents, First, | personally want to thank you for your attendance and participation In B's hosted Community Input meeting last Tuesday. BW! takes these meeting seriously in pursuing site selection for al of our affordable housing developments | believe the final consensus from the meeting was that while many neighbors were Ia fvor of a permanent supportive housing development being builtin Jeffersonville, ‘the location, was not ideal forthe target population, Those in attendance brought intresting ideas to ‘the table, and we wll take al ofthat into account golng forward, [Asa company, we have seen tis development madel assist many individuals turn thei ives around. We believe strongly in the programming, but we recognize how Important access to amenities for our residents for their success in healing and striving towards slt-sustainabilty. leis inthis spirt, and withthe support of ity Counciwoman isa Gill and executives at LifeSpring Health Systems, BW has voluntarily withdrawn our rezoning application wit the Gy Planner and willbe looking for amore adequate ste for our residents, We will continue to hold neighborhood and ‘community meetings to not only receive more input but aso share the facts about the development of [Mariposa Springs. We anticipate fnding another property in the coming months that would be more conducive to our collective efforts to assist those that have experienced homelessness to transforming theielves, ‘We believe, very much, thatthe process worked in his situation, and this sexacty why we have ‘community meetings. Many of you shared your personal stories wth us, and many of you vocalzed Your support fer supportive housing. Thank you for your participation. We are excited to have you ‘continue on thisjourney with us and we ask that you continue to show your suppor for ll the community organizations and efforts committed to ending homelessness and substance use disorders in Southern Indiana Sincerely, . Yedde Waouwr Keli Werner Vice President of Development Bw,uc ‘815902 E34" street, Suite Indianapolis, IN 46218 317-377-1790 (office) 866-653-3038 (fx)