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After neighbor protests, council approves revised landscape plan and site agreements for France Avenue PUD
Summary
The City Council on April 16 approved final site plans and a revised landscape plan for the France Avenue PUD, after developer and landscape consultants agreed to add larger trees and other screening to address complaints from an adjacent resident about trees removed during phase‑1 work.
The City Council on April 16 approved final site plan and site‑improvement performance agreements for phase 2 of the France Avenue PUD and a revised landscaping plan for phase 1 after weeks of follow‑up between the developer, nearby property owners and city staff.
City staff said the work addressed council questions from the March 18 meeting and that the revised plan adds about 20 new larger‑caliper trees on the 7200 site and increases caliper sizes to improve screening. Terry Menarik, landscape architect with Confluence, described a planting plan that includes larger deciduous trees on the slope and higher‑quality evergreens in flatter locations, and said the…
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