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COUNCIL MINUTES JULY 9, 2001 • Highland Meadows West 3rd Addition, TSM Development, Resolution No. 01— 92, Preliminary Plat (3/5 Vote Required), Cindy Sherman — Ms. Sherman advised TSM Development, Inc., has submitted an application for a preliminary plat entitled Highland Meadows 3rd Addition. The subject site is located south of Main Street and west of Lake Drive. The property is planned for low density residential uses and is zoned R -1/PDO and R -1 Districts. • • The proposed preliminary plat is a re -plat of a portion of Highland Meadows 2nd Addition and incorporates an additional 25 acres as part of the project. The Highland Meadows 2nd Addition included both single family and townhouse dwelling units in a subdivision based on coving design principals. The present application includes only single family residential lots. Ms. Sherman presented the staff analysis of the application noting comments from the Environmental Board were received. The Planning and Zoning Board reviewed this request and they recommended approval of the application based on conditions. She added that the conditions relating to the revised street alignment of Street A and Street D and revision of the plat to include 10,800 of buildable area on each lot have been met and are not included in the resolution. Council Member O'Donnell referred to the condition relatin Public Services Director is satisfied. Public Services Dire with the park dedication condition. ation and asked if the er indicated he is satisfied Council Member O'Donnell asked what was do e dr ddress `A' e issues of the Environmental Board. City Planner Smyser advised a memo from the nviron rental Specialist dated June 22 addressed all the issues. The Environmental Specialist a • ig ff on the project. City Engineer Powell noted the condom impervious surface. Council Member Dahl inquir Planner Smyser advised the City develop a new ordinance t o the width of the streets is to reduce the t th eplacement of the trees that are being cut down. City s not have a tree replacement policy. The City is trying to hat but more staff and additional funds are needed. Mayor Bergeson asked if th a eveloper is agreeable to the items from the Environmental Board. Mr. Steve Schmidt, developer for the project, came forward and stated the trees will be moved where it is applicable, however, there are drainage issues. There will be a landscaping escrow for additional trees. Over 100 trees have already been moved. There are six (6) existing houses on the site that will hook up to City utilities. Council Member O'Donnell moved to adopt Resolution No. 01— 91, based on the following conditions: 1. Any existing structure not located on a proposed lot within required setbacks is to be removed at the time of final plat approval. 10