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City of Centerville Council Meeting Minutes December 19,2002 IV. PUBLIC HEARING(S) 1. Mr. and Mrs. Buckbee, 7381 Peltier Circle ~ Preliminary Plat - Continued Ms. Moore-Sykes indicated that both the developer and the realtor were present to answer any questions. She then indicated the developer had provided a revised site plan incorporating single-family homes as an option to the twin home site plan. Mr. Dave Gonyea, 50 Groveland Terrace, indicated he would be agreeable to changing the plan to 19 single-family homes. He then indicated that the plan does not show the nature park off the end of the channel but it has been called Outlot D. He further indicated that they would want to provide a restriction to prevent a boat access. Council Member Capra commented that the residents had wanted to be able to fish to the west of the channel and thought it would be nice to remain an undeveloped area. Mr. Gonyea indicated he would give the City both the spots and not make it part of the park dedication unless the City chose to sell it. In the event the City chose to sell the property, they would expect a credit on the park dedication fees. He then commented that he does not want a boat launch in that area and wr:uld also require signage in the area to protect private property. Council Member Nelson commented that she had walked over there and it is very nice, more natural than other parks. Mayor Swedberg applauded the developer for making the compromise in the plan and said it addresses the concerns of the surrounding community. He also commented that it appears that the pads were raised higher to ensure there are no wet basements. He further commented that the developer had made a gigantic step forward in turning this into a single-family development and, the way it is presented, he would have no reservations with it. Mr. Gonyea indicated he had received a letter from Rice Creek indicating they had received authorization for administrative approval pending the recommendation of the engmeer. City Attorney Hoeft indicated that any approval would be subj ect to final approval by Rice Creek Watershed District as well as the City Engineer's review, and approval of a final developer's agreement. Mayor Swedberg opened the public hearing at 6:50 p.m. Mayor Swedberg invited interested residents to speak. He then said the developer has gone a long way to address the concerns of the area residents. Mr. Wayne LeBlanc, 1677 Peltier Lake Drive, commented that he was happy to see the accommodation with single- family homes but would like to discuss parkland. Page 3 of 15