2013-11-19 Regular Council Minutes (approved 12.3.13)

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• Section 2.3 — Change the proposed 10 year initial term with a 5 -year extension to January 2019 o Planning Commission did not recommend five year extension oRequested staff analyze and compare Development Impact Fees to see what the City would receive in revenue if the fees were no longer frozen • Section 2.5 — Clarifies the references to the DA Ordinance for termination procedure; and • Section 4.5 — Clarifies that the development impact fees are frozen at the rates when the DA was originally approved, which was 1/15/08, not 12/18/07 RECOMMENDATION 1. Approve Amendment No. 1 as Proposed — Notwithstanding the Planning Commission's recommendation, approve the Amendment No. 1 with the five year extension plus consideration for five additional years subject to future code amendment as originally requested by AMG Reche, LLC in order to allow the City to build a water reservoir as proposed and allow additional time for the developer to build the proposed single family residential development project 2. Do Not Approve Amendment No. 1 - Hereby stopping City construction plan to build a new 4 million gallon reservoir which would provide an urgent need for water supply to the surrounding community and proposed single family development project 3. Provide alternative direction to staff and/or the Applicant Council Members addressed staff with questions regarding this project. Senior Planner Suarez continued to provide information regarding the Iron Horse project as shown in the PowerPoint presentation. Mr. Suarez clarified the changes that will be made to the information provided in the staff report and explained staff's recommendation. Public Works Director Amer Jakher provided information on the status of the proposed reservoir and booster station timelines. City Attorney Jim Priest explained that this presentation was informational and this ordinance will be brought back to Council for a second reading. Mayor Zamora opened the Public Hearing. PUBLIC COMMENT Mayor Zamora opened Public Comment on this item with the following community members addressing the Council. Jason Lee, Iron Horse Development and John Anaya, Sr. Council Members continued with discussion regarding this project. Mayor Zamora closed the public hearing. Motion and second by CM Oliva/Suchil, to move this item and approve staff recommendation. Motion carried with Council Member Bennett being absent. (8) Appeal — Largo Concrete 2013 NOVEMBER 19 REG CC/SARDA/CUA/CPFA/CHA MEETING - 5 -