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Summary of Recommendations <br />The DNR has provided a compilation of comments received, included as Appendix A. In addition, City <br />Staff recommends that the City recommend the following to the DNR based on previous Planning <br />Commission and City Council discussions: <br />• Incorporate Statement of Principles and Specific District Comments provided by the Northwest <br />Working Group. <br />• Ensure compliance with the City's 2030 Comprehensive Plan, most notably densities consistent <br />with Low Density Residential (LDR) as defined in the Plan. <br />• Ensure ability to expand roadways to meet safety and capacity needs. <br />1. Accept proper environmental studies as evidence of compliance with protection of key <br />resources <br />• Accept approved Surface Water Management Plan as sufficient stormwater management plans <br />and allow City's Engineering Division to implement Best Management Practices without <br />additional review. <br />• Allow for alternatives to vegetative buffers for stormwater management and erosion control. <br />• Focus setbacks on buffers, then ordinary high water line <br />1. Setbacks limited to structures <br />2. Allow for access to river; both public and private <br />3. Provide minimum setback standards in order to protect health, safety, and welfare of <br />community; allow City to make decision on aesthetic controls <br />117 <br />