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Regular City Council Meeting Monday, May 19, 2008 Page 20 $225,000 contingency, pending final approval of documents by the City Attorney; amended to read: "and City Council approval of a funding mechanism by the June 9, 2008 regular City Council meeting. Councilmember Ihlan advised that she would be voting in opposition to the pro- ject tonight, due to the many uncertainties with funding; and strongly encouraged that the project be delayed until 2009 to determine if it would be more financially feasible at that time; noting that if costs are skyrocketing on this project, they would also be skyrocketing on other projects and daily operations. Councilmember Roe spoke in support of the motion; opining that many of the City's operational costs are personnel-related. Ayes: Pust; Roe; and Klausing. Nays: Ihlan. Motion carried. Roll Call Mr. Brokke thanked staff members for all their work on this project. d. Consider Final Development Plan Planned Unit Development (PUD) Agree- ment for Cent Ventures City Planner Thomas Paschke summarized the request of the developer as per the staff report fora 123-room hotel to be developed on the Xtra Lease trucking site at 2700 Cleveland Avenue (PF07-021). Mr. Paschke provided a bench handout, with revised language for various sections highlighted (in blue) of the PUD Agreement for Sections 9.1, 9.2, 9.4 and 9.8, in additional to overall renumbering of the document based on those revisions. Staff recommended approval, through three motions as outlined in the staff report, and as revised in the bench handout. Discussion included the separation of land use issues versus any future requests for developer subsidy; directional setback provisions and suggested revisions, based on the building placement and setback minimums and maximums as out- lined in the urban design guidelines for the Twin Lakes Redevelopment Area; pathway provisions in rights-of--way south of the development; Twin Lakes Park- way connections; and additional future rights-of--way. Applicants Tom Noble Am West and John Livingston, Cent Ventures Mr. Noble provided a bench handout entitled, "Clarifications to Planned Unit De- velopment Agreement #1364 with Cent Ventures LLC," seeking to clarify, on be- half of the applicants, Sections 9.14 (Development Fees), Section 9.14 (Tempo- rary Access), and Section 9.18 (Final Right-of-way/Public Easements) of the De- velopment Agreement.