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4. Is the proposed maximum floor area acceptable? Commissioner O'Connor said yes, given the size of the lots. Commissioner Ritter stated that he thinks it is very reasonable, given that they are very similar and actually proportionally smaller -sized based on their acreage. Commissioners Posson, Allen, and Olson stated that they were also fine with it. Chair Pearce stated that she was fine with it as well. 5. Should additional photomontage viewpoints be included? Commissioner Ritter said no. Commissioner Posson stated that in light of the visual concerns of the neighbors, a little bit more would be of value as it would give the Commission and the public a little bit more sense of what it is going to look like once it is developed. Chair Pearce stated that when the Commission talks about having additional viewpoints, staff and the applicant are given direction on where the Commission would like the viewpoints to come from. She asked Commission Posson if he had a sense of what he is looking for. Commissioner Posson replied that he does not. He added that he thinks the more they can simulate what it would look like from Silver Oaks, the better it would be, especially in light of what the Commission heard from the residents tonight. Commissioner Allen indicated that she supports additional viewpoints as well. She suggested stakes for the proposed plan, especially if the upper house were brought down a little bit. She stated that it might help to have an additional two or three scenarios that people could really look at to see if one scenario is better than another. Commissioner Olson stated that he thought the pictures were good. He agreed that it probably would be helpful for the people in the area who have concerns to check a few other viewpoints on this. Chair Pearce agreed. She stated that she certainly liked what were given to the Commission, except for the conceptual one that had the violent green on it, which she assumes is still a draft. She indicated that she would support more viewpoints if there are specific things that neighbors are looking for and that it might be good for the applicant to check in with them to mollify concerns about the visuals. Commissioner O'Connor stated that he was fine with what was submitted, based on what the proposals were. He added that he would like to see a couple of options if the PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES, July 24, 2013 Page 15 of 20