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Developer-backed flood-storage and riparian restoration proposed for Moffett Open Space; committee hears presentation
Summary
Guardian Capital and engineering team presented a proposal to construct flood-storage, riparian restoration and wetland habitat improvements at Moffett Open Space to provide flood-volume mitigation for a nearby development. The committee received information and asked questions; the item was for discussion only.
Carson City Open Space Committee members heard a detailed presentation and public comment about a developer-proposed flood storage and riparian restoration project at Moffett Open Space, but took no formal action.
Ken Crater of Crater Consulting Group, representing Guardian Capital, described the proposal as both a mitigation and community-benefit project for Guardian’s planned Wampano Ranch development. Crater said Guardian would build on-site amenities such as a three-acre dog park and a half-mile public trail loop adjacent to new multifamily housing; he told the committee that Guardian is seeking flood-volume mitigation for its project and identified Moffett Open Space as a candidate site.
“…we are going to build a half mile trail loop around the entire boundary of the property and put a public use easement on it,” Crater said.
TerraPhase engineers presented hydrology, habitat and access concepts. Amy Mysnakowski, a…
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