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STAFF REPORT <br />DATE: March 19, 2024 <br /> CONSENT <br /> <br /> <br />TO: Mayor and City Council <br />FROM: Nathan Fuerst, AICP, Consulting City Planner <br />AGENDA ITEM: Revised Development Agreement North Star (1st Addition) <br />REVIEWED BY: Jason Stopa, Community Development Director <br /> Clark Schroeder, Interim City Administrator <br /> Sarah Sonsalla, City Attorney <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />BACKGROUND: <br /> <br />On August 15, 2023, the City Council adopted Resolution 2023-074 approving the Final Plat and <br />Final PUD for North Star. <br />On November 8, 2023 the City Council adopted Resolution 2023-108 approving the Development <br />Agreement between the Developer and City. <br />On January 16, 2024, the City Council approved Resolution 2024-012 approving an extension for <br />the Final Plat recording deadline for North Star final plat. <br />The only section revised in this development agreement is Section 27 relating to building permit <br />issuance. Concerns relating to the quality of sidewalks accepted by the City are addressed by <br />language which has been added to the agreement by City staff. <br />Since the Development Agreement has not yet been executed and recorded, and amendment to the <br />original form can be made and approved by the attached draft resolution. <br />ISSUE BEFORE COUNCIL: <br /> <br />The City Council is being asked to adopt Resolution 2024-___ approving the revised developer <br />agreement for North Star <br /> <br /> <br />REVIEW/ANALYSIS: <br /> <br />The Developer has requested a modification to the language relating to timing of building permit <br />issuance. Instead of installing all sidewalks before issuance of any building permits, the Developer <br />is requesting to except only sidewalks as a requirement before building permit issuance. Public <br />streets, public utilities, and stormwater improvements along with other related improvements must