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Victor Gardens North Village 71 Addition <br />Page 2 <br />The developer stated although it is not his intention to join the Victor Gardens HOA, he <br />is willing to meet with the sub -association to share the costs of some maintenance <br />responsibilities, excluding exterior maintenance of the units. <br />The second resident, from the same sub -association, spoke wanted to express the <br />difficulty the sub -association is having covering costs, but stated that he thought the HOA <br />discussion was a private issue. <br />The Planning Commission was generally comfortable with the development and the <br />request. One Commissioner wanted to ensure that the trees on the north property line of <br />the development were preserved. The applicant stated he would do his best keep the <br />existing trees. The Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval the <br />preliminary plat and PUD for Victor Gardens North Village 76', subject to the conditions <br />listed in the resolutions. <br />2. DESCRIPTION OF REQUEST: <br />The applicant is seeking approval of a PUD amendment and a preliminary plat for 33 <br />townhome units (27 detached units and 6 attached units) on the 8.51 acre property. The <br />applicant is proposing the modification in order to develop a different style of townhome <br />than was previously approved. The change results in a reduction in the number of homes <br />on this site from 64 units to 33 units. <br />3. BACKGROUND: <br />In November of 2000, the City Council approved a PUD Concept Plan for Victor <br />Gardens. The approved concept plan included 670 housing units and 185,000 square feet <br />of commercial/institutional buildings on 220 acres. <br />On February 22, 2005, the City Council approved a preliminary plat and PUD general <br />plan for "Victor Gardens North" consisting of 198 townhome units and approximately <br />69,900 square feet of neighborhood office/retail on 46.43 -acres. <br />On May 2, 2005, the City Council approved a final plat for the initial phase of <br />commercial development on Lot 1 (Festival Foods) and two commercial outlots (which <br />are now a vacant lot and Blue Hcron Grill). <br />On July 5, 2005, the City Council approved a final plat for the eastern 82 townhomes and <br />an outlot of the subject parcels for the remaining 104 townhomes. <br />On April 21, 2008, the City Council approved a preliminary plat and PUD amendment <br />for the subject parcel to modify the townhome product design and reduce the number of <br />units to 72. The approved products were 8 and 10 unit townhomes known as the Vantage <br />and 4 unit townhomes known as the Courtyard townhomes. <br />On June 16, 2008, the City Council approved the final plat for the Courtyard townhomes, <br />8 multi -family units (two 4-plex buildings). Only one of the buildings was built. This <br />