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changes in the back of the property. He had been originally opposed to the project but after <br />working with the applicant and seeing the changes that had been made, he no longer opposed the <br />project. <br />Mr. Aminian advised that he would be available for further questions. <br />THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS CLOSED. <br />Commissioner Narum noted that she liked this project and was pleased that the applicant went <br />out of his way to improve it as much as possible and to accommodate the neighbors. She noted <br />that she could not find examples of roof colors on townhouses that appeared to be significantly <br />different from the color board; she believed the roof looked piecemeal and that there was a <br />difference in the shades. She would prefer the roof to be of one shade than as indicated on the <br />sample boards. She disclosed that she talked with the applicant about the color. She understood <br />that they tried to make the units look individual and articulated, but was concerned about the roof <br />colors. She liked the different rooflines. <br />Commissioner O'Connor liked the appearance of the homes and noted that they looked like the <br />San Francisco row houses. <br />Acting Chair Pearce noted that she liked the articulation in the differences between the homes <br />and trusted that the architect would select colors that would not be jarring. <br />Ms. Decker noted that the following modifications should be made to the conditions: <br />1. Condition No. 53: Standard construction hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to <br />5:00 p.m. The Planning Director shall allow earlier start times... ; and <br />2. Condition No. 71, requiring that the developer install street frontage improvements on the <br />west side of'~~r^'' r'r°°'~ Vine Street and Vineyard Avenue. <br />Commissioner O'Connor moved to find that the proposed PUD development plan and <br />related materials, Exhibit A, is consistent with the General Plan and purposes of the <br />PUD ordinance; to make the PUD findings listed in this staff report; and to recommend <br />approval of PUD-71 to the City Council, subject to the development plan as shown in <br />Exhibit A and the conditions of approval listed in Exhibit B, with the modifications that the <br />applicant install a fence on the west side of the property and that the CC&R's include <br />language that the garage shall be used exclusively for parking and not for storage <br />Commissioner Narum seconded the motion. <br />Commissioner Narum suggested an amendment to add a condition for the applicant to <br />install a play structure if it can fit into the open space area and could meet minimum <br />guidelines. <br />The amendment was acceptable to the maker of the motion. <br />EXCERPTS: PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES, February 27, 2008 Page 2 of 3 <br />