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detention is appropriate for these areas. He stated that the engineer does say that landscaping and parking are appropriate uses but Light thought that it would be important that the letter also include stormwater detention. Mayer asked the applicant if he would agree to this request. Jon Lee, Colorado Land Company, replied, yes. He explained that the mineshaft itself is not underneath the stormwater detention area. Mayer asked Phare whether water flowing from the stormwater detention area into the mineshaft would have any impact on water regulations. Phare replied that he could not answer that question one way or the other. He stated that he did not believe that there would be a high risk due to the amount of time the stormwater detention area would be empty. Lathrop moved that Council approve Ordinance No. 1307, Series 1999 - An Ordinance Designating Certain Geologic Hazards within the Business Center at C.T.C. and Adopting Guidelines and Regulations for the Administration Thereof, Pursuant to Article 65.1 of Title 24, Colorado Revised Statutes including a modification to section 3 regarding stormwater detention, seconded by Keany. Keany offered a friendly amendment to include the changes to section two. Friendly amendment accepted by Lathrop. Mayer asked for clarification that the suggested language from the City Attorney is included in the motion. Lathrop replied, yes. Light proposed an amendment that prior to the effectiveness of the Ordinance, the applicant provide engineering information specifically addressing the appropriateness of stormwater detention in the designated areas. Mayer offered a friendly amendment to include the language proposed by the City Attorney. Friendly amendment accepted by Lathrop and Keany. Roll call was taken. Motion passed by a 4-0 vote, with Howard, Davidson, and Levihn being absent. 5