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City Council Meeting Minutes April 21, 2015 Page 5 of 21 Council member Stolzmann commended the committee for their work and for raising funds for the project. She agreed with the City's 2015 contribution for this project. She encouraged them to work with the Horticultural Forestry Advisory Board and noted they had concerns relative to the long -term maintenance of the memorial. Council Direction: Council directed staff to provide the 2015 funding for the project. GATEWAY ANNEXATION 1. ORDINANCE No. 1687, SERIES 2015 — AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCES NOS. 1165 AND 1166, SERIES 1994 CONCERNING THE GATEWAY ANNEXATION AND APPOVING AN AMENDMENT TO AN ADDENDUM TO ANNEXATION AGREEMENT — 2ND READING — PUBLIC HEARING 2. RESOLUTION No. 22, SERIES 2015 — A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE GATEWAY FINAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) TO MODIFY THE HEIGHT ALLOWANCE LANGUAGE ON LOTS 1 AND 2, BLOCK 1 FROM "1 STORY WITH A 26 FEET MAXIMUM BUILDING HEIGHT" TO "1 OR 2 STORIES WITH A MAXIMUM BUILDING HEIGHT OF 26 FEET" Mayor Muckle requested a City Attomey introduction. City Attorney Light introduced Ordinance No 1687, Series 2015, which amends Ordinance No. 1165 and 1166, Series 1994 concerning the Gateway Annexation. Mayor Muckle opened the public hearing and requested a staff presentation. Planning and Building Safety Director Russ explained the property is situated prominently between McCaslin Boulevard and the westem edge of Davidson Mesa and provides a view of the Boulder Valley. The applicant is requesting the City allow the 1 story restriction in the Design Criteria Table of the PUD be modified to allow a 2 -story structure without altering the maximum 26 foot building height allowance. Background: Gateway PUD Amendment. Ordinances Nos. 1165 and 1166, Series 1994 stipulated "no more than two single family dwellings may be constructed on the portion of the property located on the west side of McCaslin Boulevard. Such dwellings shall be single story and not more than twenty six (26) feet in height. The final number of such dwellings will be determined through the P.U.D., process and may be one dwelling or two dwellings " The PUD uses limited view preservation tools: 1) 26 foot height limit; 2) 1 -story and 3) a 10% lot coverage (underlying RR -R District). The lot is 9,800 sf, translating to 9,800 sf footprint. No minimum roof pitch; no unique setback requirements and no landscape controls.