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The Developer's Traffic Study recommended a trail connection from future Street H to Puma Street due to pedestrian travel patterns. Furthermore, no trails are planned to the west of future Street H. Another development is planned iust to the west of this development. The project also requires execution of the Armstrong West Arterial/Collector Infrastructure Project. The City Council has approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlining cost obligations between impacted Property Owners and the City. The proposed street between proposed Pearson Park (quasi -public park on Outlot C) and Lake Itasca Greenway (Outlot B) shall be modified to enhance pedestrian safety by introducing reduced width and smaller on -street parking bays (often referred to as chokers'). A Street Liaht Plan must be created and submitted to the City for review. The City will work with Connexus Enerav to determine the final, appropriate Street Liaht Plan. Please note that there appears to be obiection to the current proposal to vacate road easement for former Puma Street south of Bunker Lake Boulevard. This is an item that will need to be resolved before Final Plat approval, otherwise the Preliminary Plat will need to be modified. The City requests a Letter from Connexus Enerav outlining acceptable alternatives to the transmission line in question. Action Item: Action Item: Action Item: Amend the plan set to include a roundabout at the intersection of Street H and Alpine Drive OR propose an equivalent approach the improves sight line and pedestrian safety. City Staff has requested that the Developer consider a center median pedestrian safety improvement with enhanced pedestrian signalization. Amend the plans to include pedestrian crossings at Alpine Drive as indicated above. Amend the plan set to modify Street B as outlined above. Amend the plan set to add a trail connection along Alpine Drive from Street H to Puma Street. Stormwater Pond Based on projcct6 with imi'rar atormwater pond size and dopth, Pea.ff anticipates some concerns regarding safety to bo razod by Pk?.ing Con mizvon. We encourage you to be vpc3 to discuss stormwater safety, especially along publio traila and comphranso with atormwater regulati�ra. nloazo rife o t1 Engino ing Review Memo for specific regulations. The Planning Commission did raise concerns about the depth and slopes of stormwater ponds. However, the Planning Commission found the response of the Developer and City Staff appropriate to address safety and maintenance concerns. It is our mission to work together to responsibly grow our community, and to provide quality, cost- effective ective and efficient government services. Riverstone Addition Planning Division Review April 28, 2017 (Preliminary Plat) Page 8 of ii