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1631, ~ Page 3 ~ 21, 1994 O way of ensuring that would be for the City to au~ee to take over maintenance of the streets in University Place when the devel~.-,~nt is finished. Mr. 011endorff said Council also received a letter ffm reeldent John Mancini urging that the escrow be chup~ed and c~',,i,~,~cing c~ how well hailt the homes are in University Place. In addition, several phone calls were received re- Mr. Sdlo~m~v moved appruval of Plat 4 with the ccraiti~ set previously, but eliminating the es~uw requ~.,~nt. Mm. Sc~m~n sec~ed the motion. Mr. Adams asked if corl~ f~um the developer could be put in the rec- ord. Mr. Ollendorff said the oorres~ce refers to prior plats, but be would be happy to put all itemB f~ his files in tba record. Mrs. Schtmk3n felt the residents wanted to know what action the City will take if the pledges are not met. Mr. Ollendorff said Building and Occupancy Code requirements will be used, and penalties for noa-cu~uliance with those as well as th~ subdivision ordinance my be Mr. Cottc~ said be has not =~_~n ~ that ~m~antees that the developer will do any more than be has alrea_ay d~le. He felt the residents ~ assur- e bey~ld written c~ments f~L~ the develol3er, and that the City should retain the e~uw requi, ~Lent. He asked for clarification as to what tba de- veloper has px~-,,~ed. Mr. Ollendorff said the City has a pledge, not a guar- antee, that certain things will be dc~e; there are penalties that will apply if the pledge is not carried cut. Mrs. ~ said the developer has p~umised in writing to put aside several hundred dollars per house to be sold that will be tied to i~provenents for Plats 1, 2, and 3; he is also pledging in writing that the re~i~s in those plats will he cu~uleted by May 31, 1995, conditic~ed on how quickly the henes sell and the revenue becem~ available. She no~a the City Manager sent a memo to Council recently that flood elevation certifications for finished houses have been c~leted, and an owner called her to ask if they will re- caive a copy of the paperwork. Mr. 011endorff said tba certificates were for Plats 1, 2, and 3, and ell required information has been suhnitt~9_ to federal officials; even~m]ly, bnm~wners will he advised. Mr. Scbacmer said his goal has always been to get this project c~uleted; it is cl~v to him that cont/maation of the esu~uw will prevent that f~ hap- pening. He felt through diligent attention to the de~{]s e~l~m{t~t by resi- the intarests of both the residents and the City will he ma~. All voted Aye ex~ C~uncilmember Cotton, who votea_ May. The motion carried fourtsc~e. O The Police De~3artment report for the month of ~, 1994, was received and ordered filed.