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The Town Center Development iReview Gu~idelines encourage the use of private courtyards and <br />pocket parks Within the TC-4b District roi Offer additional recreational amenities to the building <br />tenants. <br /> <br />The Planning Commission reviewed .the sketch', Plan on February 3. They recommended sketch <br />plan approval and the discussion focUSed On the need for pedestrian connections between the <br />units and between the neighborhood: and the ,Town Center core. The preliminary plat and site <br />plan should identify that each dwelling unit has. access to a sideWalk and the sidewalks should <br />connect with the trails On Rhine~rtOnelthat ~onn¢ct, with the Town Center Core. It was also'noted <br />that the density proposed is not the maXimttm allowed and Staff should be monitoring the overall <br />average density as it relates to th6 projeCtionS for Town Center. <br /> <br />The Park Commission reviewed ,the sketch Plan on February .10. They stressed the Town Center <br />Development guideline: that encqurages th~ Use '~of private courtyards or usable greenspaCe being <br />provided for the residents of the! buildings2 There is a pocket park on the south side of the <br />southerly block proposed to be provided fOr this 7th Addition neighborhood. ImmediatelY south <br />Of 7th Addition is East :Town Center Park.; The details provided at the time of preliminary site <br />plan review will identify any other usable grcenSpaces provided on the site. <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br /> <br />The Planning Commission has recommended sketc plan approval. <br /> <br />Council Action: <br /> <br />Motion to approve/deny the sketch plan of: Ramsey Town Center 7th Addition contingent upon <br />compliance with City staffRevie~ Letter dated January 27, 2005, <br /> <br />CC: 02/22/05 <br /> <br />Review Checklist: <br />Community Development Director: <br />Civil Engineer II <br /> <br />Copies to: <br />Assistant Public Works DireCtor <br /> <br /> <br />