Laserfiche WebLink
Motion by Board Member Hiatt and seconded by Board Member Little to approve the regular <br />meeting minutes dated April 19, 2021. <br /> <br />A roll call vote was performed: <br /> <br />Board Member Fetterley aye <br />Board Member Little aye <br />Board Member Moore aye <br />Board Member Valentine aye <br />Board Member Hiatt aye <br />Chairperson Covart aye <br /> <br />Motion carried. <br /> <br />5. POLICY BOARD BUSINESS <br /> <br />5.01: Review Natural Resources Aspects of Preliminary Plat for Williams Woods (Project <br /> #20-138); Case of Bill Boyum <br /> <br />City Planner Anderson presented the staff report. He stated that the City has received a Preliminary <br />Plat application for a proposed nine lot subdivision on approximately 94 acres. The project <br />th <br />involves six individual parcels, all affiliated with 7363 175 Avenue Nw. The Board previously <br />reviewed the Sketch Plan for this project, but this submittal now includes more detailed plans <br />including a Tree Inventory and Preservation Plan. <br /> <br />Board Member Moore referenced lots six and seven and asked if those lots could be further <br />subdivided in the future. <br /> <br />City Planner Anderson noted that question was asked as part of the Sketch Plan review. He stated <br />that there would not be a deed restriction related to subdivision. He stated that a variance for the <br />cul-de-sac will be required for this layout as it is currently proposed, therefore further division <br />would require an additional variance. He stated that any future subdivision requests would need <br />to meet the City requirements and go through the typical City process for review. He reviewed <br />the challenges of the site in terms of gaining additional access to the property because of the <br />location of the adjacent park and wetland. <br /> <br />Chairperson Covart referenced the limitation on when tree removal could be done because of oak <br />wilt and asked if any other trees have similar limitations. <br /> <br />thth <br />City Planner Anderson replied that the high-risk season for oak wilt is April 15 through July 15 <br />and noted that is the only clearing restriction for trees and only applies to oaks. <br /> <br />Motion by Board Member Little and seconded by Board Member Fetterley to recommend approval <br />of the Tree Inventory and Preservation Plan. <br /> <br />A roll call vote was performed: <br /> <br />Board Member Hiatt aye <br /> <br />Environmental Policy Board / May 17, 2021 <br />Page 2 of 9 <br />