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FRASER PLANNING COMMISSION
MINUTES
DATE:
Wednesday, July 12, 2006
MEETING:
Planning Commission Special Meeting
PLACE:
Town Hall Board Room
PRESENT
Commission:
Chairperson Motor Coulson; Mayor Fran Cook;
Commissioners: Scotty Brent, Vesta Shapiro, Peggy Smith,
Steve Sumrall.
Absent: Warren Watson
Staff:
Town Planner Catherine Trotter and Interim Town Clerk
Nat Havens
Others:
see attached list
Chair Coulson called the meeting to order at 6:34 p.m.
1. Roll Call.
2. Two corrections were addressed: Comm. Brent said he was not present to
vote on the approval of OS/24/06 minutes from the last meeting. Mayor Cook
would like to see written responses to questions/comments asked by the
commissioners documented in the minutes of future meetings.
Comm. Sumrall moved, and Comm. Shapiro seconded the motion to approve
the amended minutes of the May 24,2006 regular meeting.
Motion carried: 6-0.
3. Open Forum
a) Business not on the agenda
TP Trotter told the Planning Commission that Molly McCandless was no
longer employed by the Town of Fraser. Weare actively seeking to fill
this position. Nat Havens is acting as Interim Town Clerk until the
position is filled.
Drew Nelson, former Fraser Planning Staff, was in attendance. He was
recently hired as Winter Park Town Planner. The Commission welcomed
him back to the valley.
Town Planner Trotter acknowledged Jack Bestall's departure from
the valley and thanked him for his past work and wished him the
best on his new adventure in life.
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Planning Commission
Minutes 07/12/06
Page 2
4. Public Hearin~sl Action Items
a) Final Planned Development Plan - Cozens Pointe at Grand Park, a
Condominium Community
b) Final Plat - Cozens Pointe at Grand Park, a Condominium
Community
Mayor Cook Moved to open both Public Hearings concurrently,
Comm. Smith 2nd.
Motion carried 6-0.
Proof of publication was submitted into the records.
TP Trotter summarized the submittal. This 8.2 acre planning area
recently received approval for a subdivision exemption plat which allowed
the transfer of the property from Grand Park to the current applicant.
At preliminary plat, the PC approved a variance to the subdivision
'regulations to allow for only one access into the subdivision.
All parking spaces provided meet the minimum size requirements of 10'
X 20'.
The 27 unused units for this planning area shall be transferred to a
reserve. Accounting of these unused units will be tracked on a density
transfer chart on the FPDP. On the FPDP, the reference to "Old Parcel
3W A boundary" shall be deleted from sheet 3 of 3.
The Residential HOA will control the detention pond. Town Engineer to
confirm access to detention pond and easement to be provided after
completion of pond. Plat notes relating to maximum building foundation
boundary envelope will be amended and encroachment language
removed. Staff would like to maintain 10' front and back set-backs. Plat
notes to be amended regarding the 6' side yard setback. Applicant shall
provide amended language for Town approval. Comm. Sumrall asked for
clarification on Fire Department concerns and how the new solution will
occur. Engineers designed per department equipment and will be shown
in new drawings - which will be delivered to the Town Engineer 7/13/06.
Applicant needs to submit the following documents prior to Town Board
meeting: SIA and associated cost estimates for public improvements
and easement for off-site detention pond.
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Planning Commission
Minutes 07/12/06
Page 3
TP Planner explained that at submittal of the first as-built plat, the
condominium declarations and the conveyance of Tracts A, Band C (the
private roads) to the HOA will be recorded concurrently. The order of
. recording will be determined by the Town Attorney.
Mayor Cook. Moved Comm. Sumrall 2nd to Move to come out of
Public Hearing
Mayor Cook moved to approve the FPDP and the Final Plat for Cozens
Pointe at Grand Park, a Condominium Community with the following
conditions: 1) Accounting of the unused units from this planning area
shall be tracked on a density transfer chart on the FPDP and on sheet 3
of 3 of the FPDP, the reference to "Old Parcel 3WA boundary" shall be
deleted; 2) Town Engineer to confirm access to detention pond and
easement to be provided after completion of pond; 3) Plat notes relating
to maximum building foundation boundary envelope will be amended
and encroachment language removed. In addition, plat notes to be
amended regarding the 6' side yard setback. Applicant shall provide
amended language for Town approval. Other plat notes to be amended
per Staff briefing; 4) Applicant needs to submit SIA and associated cost
estimates for public improvements; 5) At submittal of the first as-built
plat, the condominium declarations and the conveyance of Tracts A, B
and C (the private roads) to the HOA shall be recorded concurrently; 6)
The final parking and snow storage associated with each building shall
be completed prior to issuance of a C.O. and shall be delineated on the
as-built plat; and 7) Approval of all documents by Town Attorney and
Town Engineer.
Motion 2nd by Comm. Smith. Passed 6-0.
c) FP - Elk Creek Neighborhood at Grand Park
Comm. Sumrall recused himself from the deliberation and voting.
Comm. Brent Moved to open Public Hearing, Comm. Shapiro 2nd
Proof of publication was submitted into record.
TP Trotter reviewed the submittal and the Staff briefing. ADU's will be a
condition on the Final Plan Development Plan pending the outcome of a
policy discussion and ADU approval at the Town Board. The applicant
outlined Cornerstones take on ADU's in the development. His five minute
allotment turned into far more. ADU policy discussion needs to include
water, density/entitlements, and accounting.
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The Commission discussed the gate design at Cty Rd 72. The
commission decided that we should utilize a combination of a barrier and
signage instead of a gate. Staff will research this.
Planning Commission
Minutes 07 / 12/06
Page 4
Tracts E & K will need to be removed from the plat as designated snow
storage areas because of the proximity to wetlan.ds.
Applicant needs to submit the following documents prior to TB: SIA;
Easement for Elk Creek Way; and deed conveying open space to the
HOA.
Street names need to be unique.
Plat notes #12, #13, and #15 need to be amended per Staff briefing.
Comm. Brent Moved Comm. Shapiro2nd to Move to come out of
Public Hearing, passed 5-0, with 1 abstenstion.
Comm. Brent Moved, Mayor Cook 2nd to approve the final plat for Elk
Creek neighborhood with the following conditions: 1) TB approval of
ADUs; 2) Barrier and sign age at 72 instead of a gate; 3) Tracts E and K
are to be removed from snow storage areas and snow storage % to be
calculated on plat; 4) SIA, easement for Elk Creek Way, and deed for
open space to be submitted prior to TB; 5) Unique street names to be
presented at TB; 6) Plat notes amended per Staff briefing; and 7)Approval
of Town Engineer and Town Attorney.
Passed 6-0.
d) East Mountain Filine: 7 (Planning Area 7E) FPDP
e) Preliminary Plat EMF7
Mayor Cook Moved to open both Public Hearings concurrently,
Comm. Sumrall 2nd, Passed 6-0.
Proof of publication was entered into the records.
Updated plats and plans were delivered after packets were sent out.
Applicant is requesting a density transfer of 27 units from lIE to 7E.
Annexation agreement required secondary access in either 6E or 7E. A
location has been proposed through the Scott Bradley/Arrowhead
property .
Vacated easements for roads and utilities will be coupled with the public
hearing at the Town Board.
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The applicant's consultants discussed changes to plat and FPDP.
Parking and snow storage and Arapahoe trail re-routing were discussed.
Planning Commission
Minutes 07/12/06
Page 5
Parking - unit type and requirements explained, exceeded parking
requirement which takes into account any options added by buyers and
additionally for guest parking. Sizes of spaces is a concern, private roads
will be using smaller spaces as the additional guest parking. Concerns
about curve on road B and narrowness of the roads. Engineering issues
were discussed, primarily drainage. Art Ferrari HOA President from Hi
Country Haus, wants a guaranteed solution to the drainage issues-
additional information is needed by the Town Engineer to determine if
the drainage plan is adequate. Discussion will continue on the private
side.
Comm. Sumrall Moved Comm. Shapiro 2nd to Move to come out of
Public Hearing
Comm. Mayor Cook Moved, Comm. Brent 2nd to Move to approve the
FPDP and the preliminary plat for EMF 7 with the following conditions: 1)
Plat and FPDP notes to be amended per Staff briefing; 2) Location of
emergency access to be determined; 3) Vacation of easements to be
processed in conjunction with final plat at TB; 4) Snow storage
calculations added to plat and FPDP; and 5) Approval of all documents
by Town Attorney and Town Engineer. Passed 6-0.
5. Staff Choice
TP Trotter handed out information for the July 26th Planning
Commission because she will be out of town until 7/24/06.
6. Commissioners' Choice
Opted out - next meeting
Comm. Shapiro moved, and Comm. Brent seconded the motion to adjourn.
Motion carried: 6-0. Meeting adjourned at 9: 15 p.m.
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