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City of Brea Agenda Item: 17 COUNCIL COMMUNICATION Date: June 3, 2014 To: Honorable Mayor and City Council From: City Manager Subject: DEVELOPMENT REVIEW (CCSP) NO. DR 08-01, VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. TT 15956 AND FINAL 2012-13 UPDATE TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. EIR 02-01 - APPEAL - BEV PERRY - PROPOSED MADRONA PROJECT (FORMERLY CANYON CREST) TO SUBDIVIDE 367.5 ACRE SITE INTO 165 LOTS FOR SINGLE- FAMILY HOMES WITH RELATED DEVELOPMENT FEATURES RECOMMENDATION Staff has prepared the attached draft entitlement resolutions denying the appeal and approving the Madrona plan, with conditions of approval. Staff had previously prepared conditions of approval consistent with Council direction provided at the April 15, 2014 meeting which were delivered to the Council with its May 20 staff report. The attached modified conditions of approval reflect agreement from the applicant and convey how they propose to provide for the Council's goals as expressed at its April 15 meeting (see Attachment 1 , correspondence from applicant). The modified draft conditions of approval also incorporate further best practices and clarifications regarding goals or timing of specific conditions, as the result of staff's continued refinements. A key draft condition lacking agreement regards the condition of approval concerning sustainability or "green" measures (e.g. water and energy conservation programs). The applicant desires to consider this condition further and provide a separate response to the Council. Staff recommends the City Council review the draft conditions, and direct staff regarding any final condition language, and adopt project entitlements. BACKGROUND This item was last discussed by the Council at its meeting of April 15, 2014. Since that time the project applicant has given additional consideration regarding direction provided by the Council and the specifics of how they might be able to implement the 10