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Councilmember Johns stated that she does not like a lot of signage and asked if painted curbs <br /> could be used rather than a multitude of signage. <br /> Community Development Director Gladhill stated that not everyone will know what a yellow <br /> curb means and that comes with additional maintenance. He stated that these residents would be <br /> moving into the neighborhood with restricted parking. <br /> Mayor Strommen stated that she likes restricting parking to one side as that will assist with <br /> pedestrian safety when people are attempting to cross. <br /> Councilmember Johns asked if the placement of the sidewalk is known and whether parking <br /> would be allowed on the side with the sidewalk or the alternate side. <br /> Community Development Director Gladhill noted that a recommendation for that element will be <br /> known when Final Plat comes back. <br /> Councilmember Riley asked if enforcement would be built into the median language. <br /> Community Development Director Gladhill confirmed that the language would be built into the <br /> Final Plat/Development Agreement for the ongoing maintenance of the medians. He noted that <br /> he did receive a comment from the public that they did not want to see another roundabout. <br /> Community Development Director Gladhill stated that there are no plans for a roundabout at this <br /> time. <br /> Councilmember LeTourneau stated that this development is a major movement for the City of <br /> Ramsey and commended staff, the developer and those that have been involved in this process. <br /> He noted that this is just the beginning of the process and he would like to continue to see this <br /> move on. <br /> 1. Introduce Ordinance#17-06 Approving Zoning Amendment to Planned Unit <br /> Development (PUD) <br /> 2. Adopt Resolution #17-06-144 Declaring Environmental Impact Statement <br /> Not Needed and Approving Preliminary Plat <br /> Motion by Councilmember LeTourneau, seconded by Councilmember Williams, to introduce <br /> Ordinance #17-06 approving a zoning amendment to planned unit development and Adopt <br /> Resolution #17-06-144 Determining That an Environmental Impact Statement is not Necessary <br /> and Granting Preliminary Plat Approval of Riverstone Addition. <br /> Further discussion: Matt Kuker stated that PSD is in the process of doing an industrial project <br /> adjacent to this project. He was concerned that this project would use half of the Puma Street <br /> vacation. He stated that he has been in discussion with Capstone Homes on how to cost-share a <br /> landscaping berm to help buffer the noise. He stated that he is attempting to be proactive to <br /> create a noise buffer and eliminate that issue from the start. He stated that he does not have a <br /> signed agreement with Capstone. He stated that he is held to a City spec when building roads <br /> City Council/June 13, 2017 <br /> Page 11 of 15 <br />