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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION FEBRUARY 7, 2001 Council Member Dahl asked if the plan on display is the PDO. She also asked if Mr. Goertz has a plan for the single-family development. Mr. Goertz advised the plan is the PDO. He indicated he does have a very rough plan for the single-family development. The PDO includes 31 single-family units and 48 multiples. The single-family plan includes 60 single-family homes. He stated he would like to plat an outlot for future commercial development. The single-family development would have a different density and not have as much open space. Mayor Bergeson inquired about the intentions for the outlot. Mr. Goertz stated it is intended that the current business stays in place. A design plan will be presented when the Comprehensive Plan is completed. The design will depend on the type of zoning. Mayor Bergeson inquired about the street to the east of the property. Mr. Goertz pointed out the street and stated he has met with the County. The street would match up to Ware Road. The exit to Highway 49 would be right in right out only. Powell advised the City would want the roadway to line up wit Mayor Bergeson inquired about a new road to Highway s ° a• d a right in right out only is consistent with the County's plan. Council Member Carlson asked if there woul the County had indicated it is possible want the road to be aligned even if a accesses on Birch Street may b, Mr. Goertz noted the lo ligat Ware Road. Staff advised d be constructed. The City would constructed. Staff noted the two -(2) nding on the development. Council Member to : he does not like PDO's. She stated there is already too much traffic on Bir . PDO's have been discussed in the past for more flexibility. She stated she belie 60 homes can be constructed and still have open space. She stated the plan is premature because the Comprehensive Plan is not completed. Mayor Bergeson stated the City does have some density issues related to the Comprehensive Plan. There are going to be some multi -family homes somewhere within the City. He stated he sees no problem with mixing up single, twins and triple homes. He noted the City has that on the north side. Council Member Carlson asked how the City owned property will affect the plan noting the City may sell it to the County. Mr. Goertz stated he has discussed the possibility of a land swap with the County. Council Member Carlson advised Mr. Goertz to request a change to the land use map before the Comprehensive Plan is completed. 4