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City Council Regular Meeting - 01/30/06 Minutes - Page 10 failed. City Attorney Jay Squires advised that City Code dictated enforcement, and that while there may be additional private covenants, the City would not have direct enforcement authority other than that through City Code. Mr. Squires opined that the City need not be overly concerned about liability, that there were immunities through state law and any claims would be difficult to sustain against the City. Mayor Klausing noted that the City had required a proper site management and drainage plan to ensure the protection of the neighborhood. Councilmember Ihlan addressed concerns from the Watershed District report dated January 25, 2006 regarding the northeast infiltration area and its functionality without further soil boring data; and questioned when that soil boring was scheduled. Mr. Paschke noted that the additional soil boring was pending; but would be ongoing following tonight's meeting. Councilmember Ihlan addressed further concerns outlined in the Watershed letter related to volume control and flooding criteria; and opined final plat approval be held until those items were addressed and! or determined. Ms. Bloom reiterated that the developer would be obligated to meet specific requirements as outlined; and until actual buildings were proposed, the Council was approving a concept for future building in accordance with code and developed criteria, under the direction of Capitol Region and engineering advice. Councilmember Ihlan again opined that the Council hold final approval until all items were addressed. Councilmember Pust questioned the solution if the Council approved the request as presented; but conditions were not ultimately met. Ms. Bloom advised that the City would withhold grading