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Examples from Other Cities <br />• Wheat Ridge and Cherry Hills Village - Variances <br />must be approved by City Council if associated with <br />a subdivision request. <br />- Planning Commission makes recommendation <br />- Specific criteria set for the review <br />• Superior, Broomfield and Arvada - BOA may grant <br />variances as part of a subdivision request. <br />Discussion <br />• PROS <br />- Current process does not provide Council or BOA <br />full context or scope of both applications <br />- Single, consolidated process more efficient and <br />easier for applicants and staff to follow <br />- Provides opportunity to develop review criteria <br />more appropriate to subdivisions <br />• CONS <br />BOA has traditionally held this role and is <br />experienced in applying variance criteria <br />Separate processes allows BOA to review <br />variances without being influenced by other <br />aspects of the subdivision application <br />15 <br />