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Fritz Geier,. consultant" noted that his :firn'1 had vvorked for a l'1Urrlber o:t- developments over tl""l.e past 25 years,. includi.n.g Greenbriar projects. He noted that the arran.gelTlents vvere sin'1ilar to those required by the City,. vvherein they 'VVere paid by the public agen.cy. He .l""l.oted th..at they had done one FIR for a Greenbriar project previously. Bonnie UIT1phreys,. 678 Sycamore Creek "VVay" noted tl-:tat her l-:tome 'VVould be a:trected by th..e tra:tl:IC :trOlTl I--,und Ranch II and th.e traf1-1c con'l.ing dovvn 1-ro1'n the bypass road. She ackl"1ovvledged the support she"d received fron, the City vvith respect to previol..ls Greenbriar issues she had experienced_ She believed the City had acknovvledged tl"'1e traffic problem in the area vvitl'1 the placement 01-- speed 1T1easurement and tratl'-1.c counting_ SI'1e had tried to sell her home,. and received ofTers substantially belovv vvhat sl'1e had otTered_ She believed the potential traffic ill""l.pacts l""l.ad affected tl""l.e resale price_ Sherry Louie,. 570 Sycamore Creek ""VVay,. expressed concern abol...1.t her cl-:tildren"s sa:tety and excessive speed of traffic on the street. Kran.ti ~chant.a,. 872 Sycamore Creek ""VVay,. noted that he had bought his house a year ago tl"'1rough an agent,. and believed that. Greenbriar had earned." t.hen betrayed,. his trust:. He vvas not avvare of the Lund Ranch II plans. As a gen..eral surgeOl'1" l'1e V\fas avvare ofvvhat traUIT'la a car irnpact vvould inflict on a cl"'1ild." and vvas very concerncd abou1: the addition or 1,,500 cars to tl""1e safety o:t-tl'1e children. I-Ie noted that n,ost of the 300 cl""l.ildrel"1 in. tl"1e COnTITl.Unity V\fere younger tl'1an 10 years old." aI'1d because there vvas no dedicated park il'1 tl""l.e l"1eigl"1borl"'1ood,. the cl'1ildren vvould need to play indoors. Katja Kamangar noted that she listened very caref-ully to the pl.-1.blic"s con,n,cnts,. and thanked t.herrr for their COll""l.ments. She noted that the disclosures l-:tad been signed by tl-:te h01Tleovvners,. and understood their -trustrations_ TFl:E PUBLIC Fl:EARING ~ AS CLOSED. Con'1missioner Roberts inquired vvl""l.at the City vvas doing to n:1aintain the open space on the Koopmann property" and vvl""l.ether the City had any involvement V\fith the salarnander preserve at Ruby I'lills. She noted that grazing lands vvere often overlooked,. and il"1ql...1.ired about the possibility of transfer developmellt rights. She noted that building on ridges vvere 1'10t alloV\fed anyvvhere else in the City" and believed that alternative access ml...1.st be explored and included_ She V"Vould like to see neighborhood traf-rIc caln__--.ing and haul routes addressed. She expressed concern about the major grading plans and tree Joss. She noted that the Land Use Element oftl"le General Plan encouraged "''''lovver intel""1sity uses in"1n"1cdiately il"1side tl'1e l...1.rban grovvth boundary as necessary tc), prevent potential lanel cOl'1f:"l.icts vvith outlying non-urban uses_"'~ Shc noted tl"1at tl'1C density increase on this property involved the urban grovvth boundary. She believed that the placement of- ai:rordable ],ousing on this lan.d vvas an. OXYITIOrOI'1." ~-u'1d added tl-:tat the degree or grading required 'VVould he a very expensive proposition. She vvould lil<..e to see al'1 analysis according to tl"1e present General Plan. PLAN1'JING CC>IV1IV1ISSION ]VITNUTES Septen'1ber 24. 2003 I--">>age 18