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Show ore mm L mmmmmmm,,Mm, J ' Commission Member Resigns Roy Reynolds resigned from the Park "; City Planning Commission last week. After reading Mr. Reynold's letter of resignation during the commission ' meeting 'ilast week. Commission Chairman Burnis Watts replied, ''We will miss his expertise." ' . J - I . ' . Mr. Reynolds said he was forced to resign because of business reasons. His four-year term would hive expired in February of 1981. In looking for a replacement, ,the commission may focus on trying to find another architect to fill the nine-member body: . V '- The proponents of "Settler's Ridge,' a proposed 14-unit residential structure south of Heber Avenue in the mouth of Deer Valley, encountered another problem last week during the planning commission meeting. The developers , the commission pointed out, do not have enough open space for the size of their lot and development. Architect Dave Dixon said the project now had, 54 percent open space, but according to a recent amendment to the Land Management Code, it needs 60 percent. Mr. Dixon said the plans had already been made, based on the new ordinance, before the amendment was adopted, . . . ; "You have to meet the committments of the new ordinance, ' ' said Commission Chairman Burnis Watts. And Mr. Dixon replied, ' 'We had a copy of what would be in the new ordinance. Then, the ordinance comes along, and it said we need 60 percent open space." The architect added there may be a possibility of acquiring additional property in order to meet the requirements of the Code. Deer Valley Project Approved ,: -.7-,-'. ;r v ' - '-. :' ' .: t '' . , :- ,; ' '".'!''. . ,-..-';.-; ' "Red Maple Lodging," a proposed 52-unit residential development as part of Deer Valley Resort, was approved by the Planning Commission last week during a decision session. Commission member Greg Lawson expressed concern over the . amount of cuts and fills needed to build the project, adding "This is a good example of something that needs to be addressed in the Hillside Ordinance." The proposed project is located in the RD Zone. Four-plex Given Green Light The Planning Commission also approved a conditional use permit for a four-plex at Norfolk Avenue and 12th Street in the RCZone. City Council Meeting Cancelled The regular meeting of the City Council scheduled for this ! Thursday, September 4 has been canceled because city otticials perceived that a quorum would not be present and any affirmative action would therefor be impossible. The next meeting of the. Council will be on September 18 as scheduled. |