L87 B4 WR Landscape Mod (2)Town of Avon
Final Design Staff Report
May 7, 1996 Planning & Zoning Commission meeting
Report date
Project type
Legal description
Zoning
Address
Introduction
May 3, 1996
Landscape modification
Lot 87, Block 4, Wildridge Subdivision
PUD
5755 E. Wildridge Road
This application is for the approval of a significant number of additional trees and a path.
Design Review Considerations
According to the Commission's Procedures, Rules & Regulations, Section 6. 10, the Commission
shall consider the following items in reviewing the design of this project:
1. Conformance with the Zoning Code and other applicable regulations of the Town.
The application increases the size of the planted landscape area.
2. The suitability of the improvement, including type and quality of materials of which it is to be
constructed and the site upon which it is to be located.
The additional trees and path will enhance the site. The Cottonwoods, Colorado Blue
Spruce, Serviceberries and Potentilla are all plants that are recommended for this region.
3. The compatibility of the design to minimize site impacts to adjacent properties.
The trees provide more screening of the home and are desirable.
4. The compatibility of the proposed improvements with site topography.
Not applicable
5. The visual appearance of any proposed improvement as viewed from adjacent and neighboring
properties and public ways.
The proposed landscaping enhances the appearance of the property.
6. The objective that no improvement be so similar or dissimilar to others in the vicinity that
values, monetary or aesthetic will be impaired.
Not applicable.
7. The general conformance of the proposed improvements with the adopted Goals, Policies and
Programs for the Town of Avon.
The additional landscaping enhances the property and is encouraged.
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Lot 87 Block 1,Wildridge Subdivision, Review, page 2
May 7, 1996 Planning & Zoning Commission meeting
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval as submitted.
If you have any questions regarding this project or any planning matter, please call me at 949-
4280 (extension 131), or stop by the Community Development Department.
Respectfully submitte _
Karen Griffith, AIC
Town Planner
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Planning & Zoning Commission Action
Q` Approved as submitted
❑ Denied
❑ Approved with conditions (noted below)
❑ Tabled
❑ Withdrawn by applicant
Conditions of approval, reasons for tabling or withdrawal of application, or basis for denial (refer
to code or guidelines by number):
Signed:
Jack Huhn Chair
Attest:
Sue Railton, Secretary
Town of Avon Community Development
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