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PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD September 14, 1988 4. Construction of a two car garage 5. Updating of all plumbing, heating, and electrical systems to meet current code 6. Location of dwelling on the lot so that future resubdivision is possible The board members were concerned about the site and the high water table found in the lot. The applicant stated she intended to place a full basement under the structure. Mr. Joyer stated that would require the basement floor to be constructed near the surface and the hauling of fill . material to cover the basement walls. He stated this would be extremely costly. Board member Averback was concerned with a guarantee that the work would be completed having seen other move -in dwellings where site improvements were not completed. The city engineer recommended a 3:1 or 4:1 slope. During the discussion of the guarantees the applicant began leaving. Chairperson Cody asked if she was withdrawing her application. She stated she was. No further action was taken by the board. DISCUSSION OF CITIZEN SURVEY AND IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS: The city planner explained that the consultant who completed the citizen survey presented his findings to the city's different boards and commissions on August 2nd. As a result of the discussion that followed the consultant's presentation, there was a request by Mayor Benson that the boards and commissions place an item on their agendas' allowing discussion of the survey. The Mayor asked that recommendations be considered that would implement the findings of the survey. The members discussed the survey at length. However, no recommendations for changing procedures or city requirements were made. CONSIDERATION OF CONCEPT PLAN FOR WOODRIDGE ESTATES II. The city planner presented the concept plan submitted by Carlson, Dropps Associates for Woodridge II, a single- family residential development located in Section 31. The planner Page 3