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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION - SEPTEMBER 17,2008 6 Councilmember Holmes noted Capstone was a one word name as well that she was in favor of. Mayor Harpstead summarized the discussion thus far by stating the Council was interested in looking at a one word name for this development that would maintain an identity with Arden Hills and that Mr. Collins' concerns were still being considered. It was the consensus o~.the City Council that a list of one word development names should be generated to be reviewed at a future work session meeting. Council was also advised to forward any names they may have for consideration. C. Introduce Next Master Development Plan Topic - Roadways and Infrastructure Tom Whitlock, Damon Farber Associates, thanked the Council for their time and stated he was looking for general comments to allow him to gather the information needed to assist Council in making informed decisions on the park spaces, infrastructure and streetscapes. Councilmember Holden stated it would be helpful to know where the streets are located, which would be four lanes and which are two lanes. She added that the costs associated with lighting would be beneficial. Councilmember Holmes questioned why PUD decisions were being made at this time. City Administrator Moorse stated this would assist in setting a common development theme for future developers to establish lighting, sidewalk placement, and design guidelines. Mrc Whitlock indicated three meetings were scheduled for park and amenities issues and three meetings for street components. He noted these items would then be further discussed at these meetings before final decisions were made. Councilmember McClung questioned when the water feature would be discussed. He indicated this was a high priority to him. Ms. Kvilvang indicated this would be discussed at a parks and amenities meeting.