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Comrt>i ssi oner 1"Ic CG t..ai rk s.t ated hi s Frey concern i s the alignment of Vineyard Avenue and wool d 1 i Fce to sae the road i n p 1 ace bef ore d e ve l o p m e n t b eg i n s_ H e t h oug h t t h e g rap a s c en a r i o w a s attractive ~ b u t w a s c o n c er n e d t h a t o n l y t h r ee r o w s w o u l d n o t ad e q a..aa t e l y s e r Ve a s a l i v i d er b e t ty een p r op e r t i e s. He f e l t p e o p l e w o u l d w a n t t o d eve 1 op a n d u s e t h e i r y a r d s arm d d i d n o t t h i r>ti. t h e v i n e s w o u l d g i v e en o ug h p r i V ac y_ He s u g g e s t ed t h a t nedgc=s mi gl'it be more effective than grape vines. He noted that even i f wrought i run f enc i rig i s peat i n ~ he has heard comments from p oop 1 e w h o h av e t hem t h a t t h e y d o n of s u f f i c e f o r p r i v a c y sa4::e_ He sai d he cool d not sa_apport the project _ C h a i r m a n Maher n agreed w i t h t h e o the r C o mm fi s s i o n e r s_ S h e 1 i Fs ed the idea of the vineyard ~ beat f el t i t needed to 1 oo-a more 1 i 4ce a vineyard _ S h e t hough t t h e p r op o s ed h o u s e s wer a t o b e t e l l e r s but smal 1 er ., and thoa_aght that the plan came bac4c with much 1 arger hoa_ases than previ ousl y di sc~assed. She f el t the density wa s t o o h i g h. Sh a s a i d s h e c oo l d r> o f s u p p o r t t h e p r o j ec t a s p r e s erg t ed t o n i g h t. Sh a s u g g e s t e d t h a t t h e p r o j e c t b e r ed e s i g n ed an d t h e d e n s i t y r educe d t o s even u nit s b y a 7. i m i n a t i n g L o t 1 a n d o n e i n t h e c enter ~ p l a n t m or e g rap a v i n e s: p l a n o n a 2a~ f t_ trail for EBRF'Dq she supported staff's recommendation for 2C> p e r c en t F A R. Sh e c on c 1 ud e d t h a t a s a g o od p l an n er ~ s h e wou l d l i 4, a t o s a e t h e r e a l i g n men t o f V i n ey a n d i n p l a c a b e for e d e v e l o p men t b eg i n s. Sh a c o u l d n o t sup p o r t t h e p r o j e c t as preser>t ed tonight. Commi ssi oner Mi chel otti added that she st_apported staff ' s r-ecomm endation as to a 2a_a percent footprint. A m o t i o n w a s m a d e b y C o mm i s s i on e r H ov i n g h~ s ec o n d e d b y C h a i r m an Maher n t h a t t h ey c an n o t m a {..e t h e r e q u i r ed PU D f i n d i n g s ., a n d recommending denial of Case F'UD-9t>-3 for the reasons disca_assed. C h a i r m a n M ah e r- n a s k: e d t h e ap p l i c a n t w h e t h e r h e p r e f e r r ed d e n i a l o r a c o n t i n u an c e_ M r. M c D o w e l l s a i d h e p r e f e r r ed d e n i a 1_ F20LL CALL VOTE AYES. Commi ssi oners Hovi ngh ., McC~ui rFc ~ Michel otti „ and Ch a i r m a n Maher n NOES a Non e AFy SENT . C o mm fi s s i o n er Ho r a n AEs S'YAIh1= None R e s o l u t i o n No _ F•C - 9U - 86 w a s en t e r e d a n d ad op t e d r ec o m me n d i n g t h e d e n i a l of C a s a PU D- 9a~ - 3 a s motioned _ T h e a p p l i c a n t w a s i n formed h e h a s 1:~ d a y s i n w h i c h t o ap p e a l t h e d ec i s i on t o C i t y C o un c i l_ NE W 8U S I NE SS P ub l i c Hear i n n s MINUTE S F'LANN I NCB CUMM I SS I ON A u g u s t 2 2, 1 9 9 U Page 14