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. Council Member Travis requested that Mr. Cooper clarify the phasing plan and Mr. Cooper explained the three (3) phases of development. Mayor Wilharber questioned whether the developer had contacted MUSA officials concerning the swap for the development. Mr. Cooper indicated that the developer anticipated doing so shortly. Mayor Wilharber stated that all fees associated with the previously discussed MUSA swap and updating the City's Comprehensive Plan, would be the responsibility of the developer. Mr. Cooper concurred. Council Member Broussard Vickers questioned whether plans for roads within the development were available and Mr. Cooper indicated that the plans for same where not available at this time. Council Member Nelson questioned whether there would be a temporary cul-de-sac between lots 15 and 16 allowing the road to go through when the property to the south is developed. Council Member Broussard Vickers feelings regarding the placement of the temporary cuI de sac concurred with the property owner to the south, and did not agree with a temporary cul-de-sac. Council Member Vickers felt that the cuI de sac would assist snowmobilers and A TV s in accessing her property. Mr. Tom Peterson, City Engineer, expressed concern in regards to the elevation differences in the area of the curve on Dupre Road. Mr. Cooper stated that it is the intention of the developer to keep the elevation the same as the tree line and did not anticipate problems. ) Mayor Wilharber questioned the amount of acreage the entire development encompassed and Mr. Cooper indicated 54.73 acres. Mr. Jim Hoeft, City Attorney, stated that the developer indicated a desire to deed Outlots A, Band C to the City. Mr. Hoeft expressed concern for Outlot B being an easement for driveways. He then stated that the City was not interested in the Outlots and maintaining same. Mr. Hoeft suggested that the maintenance should be that of the homeowner's association. Mr. March concurred. Mr. March stated that the following items of concern regarding the development: installation of turn lanes on Centerville Road, the building of a new school to house children of this development, concern for home values within the development, park dedication fees, MUSA swap, ownership of the outlots, cul-de-sac to the north and access for those driveways, minimum garage size requirements, watershed requirements, and an Anoka County permit to access Centerville Road. Mayor Wilharber questioned how many lots were 80 feet wide. Mr. Cooper stated that six (6) or seven (7) are of that width and ten (10) lots are between 83 feet and 85 feet wide. The remaining lots are between 90 feet and 100 feet wide. Mayor Wilharber questioned whether Mr. Peterson felt building a cul-de-sac over the force main easement posed any problems. Mr. Peterson stated he did not. Mr. Peterson stated that the necessary permits to do so would need to be obtained. Mayor Wilharber questioned whether the developer had spoken to Rice Creek Watershed officials. Mr. Cooper stated that subsequent to approval by Council, they would be contacted. Page 3 of 15