intro mtg at CC 10-24-16MEMORANDUM
TO: Todd Gerhardt
FROM: Kate Aanenson
DATE: October 24, 2016
SUBJ: Avienda
BACKGROUND
The applicant Level 7 Development LLC would to introduce their plan mixed use
plan for the City Council to review. This application is different from last years in
that approximately 120 acres are in the project area where as previously there were 70
acres. The concept PUD application is in process. A neighborhood meeting has been
scheduled for October 19, a public hearing will be held with the Planning
Commission on November 1, and the City Council on November 28th.
The review process is for a concept PUD. While concept is not legal binding the goal
is to give direction to the applicant on expectations for the submittal the preliminary
approval. At your November City Council meeting the staff will have prepared or you
an authorization for an AUAR (Alternation Urban Areawide Review). In order for
the project to proceed the environmental documents need to be updated. A traffic
study will be one of the key components.
ANAYSIS
While this is an introductory meeting staff would the council to be aware of some of
the major elements of the development plan.
1. Number of wetland alterations
2. Surface Water Management
3. Grading and the impact of required connections
4. Lack of a gathering place\connections
5. Considerations of critical issues from the April 20, 2015 Visioning Process
Avienda
City Council Work Session
October 24, 2016
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Avienda
City Council Work Session
October 24, 2016
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ATTACHMENTS
1. Application for Concept Plan Review
2. Concept Submittal Exhibit
3. Summary of Planning Session April 20, 2016
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