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• ENVIRONMENTAL BOARD MEETING FEBRUARY 22, 2006 Ms. Bauman asked if the small house was staying or would it be demolished. Mr. Black stated it would be removed along with the septic system. It will b a taken care of appropriately said Black. Mr. Asleson stated that the Board should make a recommendation on the project, noting that Rice Creek Watershed District needs to look at the overall plan and wetland impacts. The Developer will provide evidence of capping of well and septic, fuel tank. Mr. Black also stated that the above ground LP tank is not a fuel tank. Mr. Asleson recommended the completion of a rare plant inventory for the site. Ms. O'Dea mentioned the board would like a more detailed landscaping plan to be submitted to include ground cover and seed. Ms. O'Dea made a motion to approve with recommendations from staff and the board. Bor seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. 6. DISCUSSION ITEMS A. Stoneybrook Representative /Kim Brouillet Kim Brouillet, 6434 Pheasant Hills Drive was here to talk to the Environmental Board about the Stoneybrook development. Mr. Asleson mentioned that Stoneybrook was a site selected for the Board to review as one of their goals. Asleson included a number of attachments with recommendations and he proceeded to read through the bullet points. Ms. Brouillet elaborated on her experience with the Stoneybrook Development and the developer Tollefson. Ms. Brouillet was concerned that there were issues with the developer and completion of improvements. Ms. Brouillet feels that Tollefson is not holding builders accountable. She noted that the monuments are overgrown and weeds overpower flowers. Mr. Asleson said that this spring the city will go to evaluate the site. Ms. O'Dea asked if Tollefson is still in control. Ms. Brouillet said that the city still has leverage over Tollefson and the Stoneybrook development. Ms. O'Dea asked if it was the city or homeowners getting involved in this. Mr. Asleson said both. Ms. O'Dea asked how to insure that recommendations are followed through. Ms. Bauman stated that the board is trying to learn how its recommendations can be improved and be made clearer as to what is expected. Ms. Brouillet said that what should be mandated is that homeowners who purchased should have been giving building covenants so they knew what was to be expected. Ms. O'Dea said the Board was led to believe there would be a homeowners association. Ms. Brouillet said there will be when the residents vote