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� � <br /> 1VIINUT�S OF THE <br /> URONO PLANNING CO1VaVIISSION MEETING <br /> Monday,Angast 17,2015 ; <br /> 6:30 o'clock p.m. '�� <br /> patches and pockets. The ma'ar mvasive feature was � .�"+ <br /> 1 canary reed grass. Svoboda noted most of ti�e _��;�, <br /> species of concean were addressed ia#he report when it spoke specifically about management of invasive � <br /> species but that t�ey can mod�ify the plan to address anything else that might be discovered. <br /> Svoboda ststed with respect to tree protection, Staff will prepare a covenant that wilI address the buffer to <br /> protect the maple-basswood forest. Svoboda stated the tees a.re fairly wi�ely spaced, and with so�me <br /> creative eacamination of the site,ti�e driveways can be put in with relatively little to na impact, Svoboda <br /> stated tfie treed areas that are remaining near the building pads can be dealt with in the covenan,t <br /> documents. Svobocia stated an his view those were the two key elements that the City's Consulting <br /> Engineer ideutified. <br /> Chair Leskinen opened the public hearing at 9:47 p.m. <br /> Stephcn Byrnes, 1Q25 Heritage Lane,stated he is tb�e president of the Foxhill Homeowners Association. <br /> Byrnes noted he svbmitted a letter to the City on t�ehalf af the assoczation. All 14 members of the Foxhill <br /> Homeowners Association�aave signed the letter in oppositian of using Heritage Lane as the entrance po�int <br /> for construction traf�ic. In addrtion,the three neighbo�s of Foxhill who are not members of the <br /> association have a�so submitted letters that aze included in ti�e Planning Cotnmission packet. <br /> Byrnes state�he would Iike to go on the record and state that they do not oppose the development of <br /> Mr. Jacobs' property and that they believe this wiIl be s fantastic addition to the co�mmunity. Mr. <br /> Stedman and his team have been very acc�ssible and wilting to work with the residents. <br /> Bynaes stated their challenge is the disruption that this will cause to the residents of Foxhill,which is one <br /> of the oIder neighborhoods in the City. The homeowners association was incorporated in 1966 and many <br /> of the homes were constructed in 1�e earIy 1970s. There are 16 schoo�-age children in the area. The <br /> neighbozhood is going tfirough a transition currently but it consists of 1-acre lots on a very private road. <br /> There is a hill that overlooks the bluff and down into the woodlands and the mazsh. <br /> Byrnes stated the challenge is not the development of the property but the use of Heritage Lane as the <br /> en�tranee for the construction. Byrnes stated in his letter he asked for the City to consider vacating the <br /> Page 47 of 65 <br />