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Sessic~ 1653, N/r~Wces Page 6 October 23, 1995 M~. ~ moved to amend the motion by adding $2,000 to Northeast Polioe and reducing Parkview Gardens Polioe by $2,000. There was no second. Mrs. Schuman said she agreed with the rec~.,,,~nded allocations, addin~ that the amount for Northeast Polioe was not entirely spent last year. She drew attention to the Elderly Housin~ P~x3~am, noting that she asked last year for more informati~ on services provided to University city residents; if it is found that the money would be better allocated elsewb~, she would like it to go to either of the Police programs. Mrs. ~m~son felt the disparity between the two police programs was unfair. Mayor Majerus said before chan~in~ the City Manager's recc,,~endations, she Gardens for the past year; Council can then decide if c/manges sbx~ld be made. All voted Aye e~oept Mrs. T~, wbm voted Nay. SITE PLAN - 311 ~ The City Manage~ ~nded approval of a site plan for a two-story hc~e at 311 Crandon. Although substantially larger than some of the neighboring houses, it does not appear unreasonable or injurious to the area. Ms. Ruth Marion, 343 N. Forsyth, asked how much larger the proposed home is than other homes in the neighborhood. Director of Plamn/ng Al Goldman said the proposed home will be about the same as neighboring homes in terms of ground occupied; there are other troD-story bx~es in the vicinity; and its location on a corner led to the conclusion that it would n~t have an adverse effect on the neighborhood. Mr. Randy Freeman, 301 Crandon, said all hc~es in the subdivision are brick and he wished t~ be oertain the new home at least ba~ a brick frontage. He was concerned that the hume will be taller than his own next door, and since age. Mr. Goldman said tb~ review was limited to height and mass considera- tions, not architectural details, and it appeared the house has siding, not brick. He suggested that Mr. Freeman talk with the developer. ~he developer, Mr. Mark Manlin, Manco Bu/ld~rs, said it will be a white frame house with siding. ~ to Mr. Schoc~er, he said the home entranoe will be at grade. Mr. Manlin showed the plans to Mr. Freeman. Mr. Wagner ~ke4 about drainage. Mr. Goldman said drainage plans have not been submi~ at this point, but he felt the sloping ground indicates the drainage will c~ntinue as it has been; if there is an existing problem he could not say if it will dmange in any way. Mr. Wagner moved approval, and Mr. Ad__m_ms seconded the motion. Mrs. Schuman said a two-story structure on this corner will be noticeable but