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City Council Meeting Minutes April 1, 2008 Page 9 of 12 COUNCIL COMMENT Councilor Dalton asked why administrative approval for the 4,000 SF restaurant expansion was not granted by the Planning Commission. Planning Director Wood stated their concern centered on the parking for the restaurant use. Councilor Muckle asked what, the administrative review approval would entail. Planning Director Wood stated it would be a review of the parking. Councilor Muckle said he thought administrative review would be sufficient and recommended incorporating that condition in the approval. Councilor Dalton asked if the expansion request was beyond the scope of the administrative approval, the application would be reviewed by the Planning Commission. Planning Director Wood responded yes. Councilor Dalton concurred that the Planning Commission review at that stage was unnecessary and administrative review woi.ald work just fine. City Attorney Light reviewed the revisions to Resolution No. 14. Rewrite of Condition #1: "Wall signage :>hall be limited to the entitlement under the current PUD, except that the size of riot more than one wall size, per building, may be increased to a maximum of 30 SF"; Sheet A03 be revised accordingly; and Council authorization for expansion up to 4,000 SF upon administrative approval. MOTION: Mayor Pro Tem Marsella moved to approve Resolution No. 14, Series 2008, with the following amendments: the additional language concerning wall signage, revisions to Sheet A08 and expansion up to 4,000 SF upon administrative approval, seconded by Councilor Muckle. All in favor. DISCUSSION/DIRECTION -RESOURCE CONSERVATION GOAL STATUS REPORT City Manager Fleming explained Resource Conservation was included among his Goals for 2007 and 2008. He reviewed a report prepared to summarize actions to minimize resource use, promote energy efficiency, make use of renewable energy and reducE; greenhouse gas emissions. The report covered 1) Actions the City has implemented, 2) What is planned and the expectations for accomplishment with our existing budget and staffing and 3) Actions the City could implement with additional resources. The City has already accomplished the following: Recycles gray water; uses compact florescent lighting; low-flow fixtures in the restrooms at City Hall and the Library; has a water use rate :system in place to encourage low outdoor water irrigation; zero-waste management; yard waste drop-off; tree chipping and mulching. The City currently Ihas showering facilities for walking and biking employees at City Hall, the Police Department and the Recreation & Senior