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He stated the City has history in approving front yard variances for porches, as it improves the 1 neighborhood feel. Councilmember Stille stated for him, the deciding factor is that this project 2 can occur without the variances. 3 4 Mayor Faust stated the applicant has indicated that concrete will be removed within five feet of 5 the side yard setback. City Manager Casey stated the applicant will have to be in compliance or 6 it will be a Code violation issue. 7 8 Mrs. Wernimont confirmed the current concrete will be removed but the sidewalk can be within 9 the five-foot side yard setback. 10 11 City Manager Casey referenced the staff report noting it indicates a sidewalk is not counted 12 within the setback so there is not an encroachment concern. 13 14 Motion carried 5-0. 15 16 VI. GENERAL BUSINESS OF COUNCIL. 17 18 A. Resolution 19-044; a Resolution Authorizing the Preparation of an Environmental 19 Assessment Worksheet (EAW) for the Proposed Silver Lake Village Multifamily 20 Redevelopment 21 22 City Engineer Hubmer explained Doran Development approached the City with a request to 23 complete an Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) on the Wal-Mart site for the 24 proposed 500-unit Silver Lake Village Multifamily Redevelopment project. He stated they have 25 provided an escrow to the City and requested the EAW be performed. 26 27 Councilmember Stille noted the last EAW was for more of a project than intended to be 28 approved. He asked if this request conforms with the Council and Planning Commission 29 presentations that were made. Mr. Hubmer stated that is correct and an EAW is performed based 30 on the applicant’s intended use on the property, noting approval of the actual use will come after 31 the EAW is completed. This is not an approval of the City but to look at impacts on the 32 environment, City servi ces, and if there are adequate permitting processes in place should issues 33 come up. 34 35 Councilmember Stille requested information on the escrow payment. City Manager Casey stated 36 for all developments, 100% of the cost is borne by the applicant including time for the Planner, 37 Engineer, and legal staff. 38 39 Motion by Councilmember Gray, seconded by Councilmember Jenson, to adopt Resolution 19-40 044; a Resolution Authorizing the Preparation of an Environmental Assessment Worksheet 41 (EAW) for the Proposed Silver Lake Village Multifamily Redevelopment. 42 43 Motion carried 5-0. 44 45 9