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Developer outlines plan for Halcyon/Alcon Estates: density, park contributions and pathway connectivity discussed
Summary
At a July 8 work session, the applicant for Halcyon (referred to as Alcon/Halcyon Estate) described a revised approach for open-space land and a proposal to contribute $7,500 per lot to parks; commissioners and staff discussed zoning (R-1-15), water shares, and pathway vs. street connectivity.
Keith (applicant/agent) briefed planning commissioners on July 8 about proposals for the open-space portion of the Halcyon/Alcon Estates subdivision and possible terms to address prior commission concerns.
Keith said the team has discussed tree planting with the parks district and proposed a community-tree day to place trees in locations wanted by residents rather than forcing plantings in turf strips. He also described a proposed financial contribution to parks in lieu of providing open space on-site: "$7,500 for the 24 lots that were put in, plus $7,500 on future lots as well to invest in the community," he said, framing that figure as a potential compromise to compensate for…
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