Planning Commission Minutes 2006 11 09

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Planning Commission Meeting Minutes NOVEMBER 9, 2006 Page 5 of 9 McA vinew stated that he supports such a program. He did suggest that for the program to work best in Louisville there needs to be density bonus available to the developer. Deborski stated that he supports a density bonus feature. He also suggested that instead of rounding up the fraction of a unit that cash-in-lieu option be available for that fraction of a unit. Pritchard stated that he does not support the program. Lipton thanked the applicant, staff and commissioners for the good discussion regarding Affordable Housing. He also stated that the program should be more incentive based. He also asked if there were other options/tools that can be used to accomplish the Affordable Housing concept. Loo stated that she sees no incentives in the program as presented and incentives are needed. One incentive would be the addition of the density bonus. She also questioned if Boulder and Longmont are the best sample communities to use for basing the City of Louisville program. Dalton stated that the project needs incentives. To round-up the number of units would require a density bonus. Hartman stated that she supports the program and the need for incentives. Sheets stated that she supports the program. She would also like to see the incentives that can be created, such as a density bonus. She also requested information on the Rules and Regulations of how the program will be implemented in Louisville. Keany requested discussion for clarification on the points identified by the Commissioners for additional information they need to move forward. Lipton granted the discussion. The following points were identified: the scaling after 5 units and cash-in-lieu, how the program would be implemented in Louisville, and incentives Lipton moved and Dalton seconded a motion to continue the Inclusionary Zoning agenda item to the January 11, 2007 hearing. Motion passed by voice vote. '" Resolution No. 31, Series 2006, Collection and Storage of Recyclable Materials - A resolution recommending approval of an ordinance amending Chapter 17 of the Louisville Municipal Code regarding the collection and storage of recyclable materials. . Applicant, Representative and Owner: City of Louisville . Case Manager: Paul Wood, Planning Director Public Notice Certification: The notice was published in the Daily Camera on October 22,2006. Posted in City Hall, the Public Library, the Recreation Center and the Courts and Police Department Building on October 20, 2006. Conflict ofInterest and Disclosure: None heard. Staff Report of Facts and Issues: McCartney provided a brief summary with the following points: