City Council Agenda and Packet 1992 10 20

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• ROUE 4+ Davidson went on to comments opposed to the subdivision. Debra palish, 477 Fireside, Lewisville, CO, had • request from her daughter to ask Council to please save sled hill. Debra: Relish was at the meeting representing the Sierra Club suer meeting with neighbors, the members of the East County Issues Subcommittee of the Sierra Club voted una::iax;,usly to support the neighborhood in trying to prevent the development of sled hill. That resolution was taken on to the Executive Coamittee of the Indian Peaks group of the Sierra Club, which also passed that resolution unanimously. She stated that the position that the Sierra Club has taken is that they oppose the development of this particular piece of property in Louievill• and would support looking for other possible means of purchasing or buying the land. She feels that sled hill Is an integral part of the community. She understands that there are black foxes that live on the property. Alexis Bristol, 1416 Fillmore Place, Louisville, CO addressed the issue of existing traffic on existing neighborhood streets. she felt that little thought had been given regarding the cut through traffic on West Willow and West Linden, which she felt could not be ignored. She stated that it would be very difficult to make a lett hand turn off of South Boulder Road from Ridgeviaw Estates, especially during rush hour traffic' during the winter months, when the streets are icy and slick. She stated that the access road that gets onto South Boulder Road crosses over open space, which ch set a very poor precedent to allow a developer to pave open space. Approximately 1,440 additional vehicle trips per day would impact the Hillsborough West Subdivision oast of Washington Street. She stated that it will worsen the already dangerous situation at the school crossing on Washington Street. She also addressed concerns about blocking existing homeowner's views. she stated that U existing homeowners, they would lose their rights to the air, light, and view, as stated in the Louisville toning principles. She wondered, if the new homes east of Fillamore Place would be allowed to erect fences. If so, bow far from the existing property lines wculd the fencing go, how high would they go, and would it be , a solid fence. She asked that the letter that the Mayor had mentionel be made a part of the official record. Davidson: Certainly. We'll make that part of the record. Franklin: The zoning regulations allow 6 ft. privacy fences in the rear and side yarde up to the front yard set backs. In short, the common boundary to the east side of Hillsborough West, the homeowners could apply, as could the old, for 6 17