The general plan maps references those plan this plan goes to sunset to reference a special use district instead of the redevelopment plan and lastly the key changes that were introduced to the board of supervisors and the mayor i talked about the design for development those changes b are primarily in the special use district theres an open space master plan in your packet this plan has now been implemented and revised based on the transportation and that is in your package and the infrastructure map will be forth coming theres minor tweaks well have it to you and lastly theres a new participation agreement and ill im going to turn it over to emily and could be and wrap it up with the next steps good afternoon ken reminding i was the first planner on the project in 2009 im glad were finally getting it done back in 2012 it was posed to move forward and using the classic tools for a development to happen we lost those tools in 2012 unless the tools this site needed toxic remexico no sew
It was funded with tax increment and there was not enough to keep it high and third some unto to the map but its lower and we did this by grant some in kind credits against the fees youll hear more about this by securing small amazes from the city well detail those in a moment im going to turn it over to emily i want to remind you that all thats before you today are the authentication of the general plan amendment the rest is informationally information for your meeting in 3 welcome back im going to turn it over to emily thank you. Thank you, ken and good afternoon commissioner president wu and commissioners. We know that the commission is familiar its a illegal illegally bearing in mind be contract so along as they conform to the project. So the key tenants is the Development Program up to 6 hundred and 79 units of housing and retail. As well as the project phasing and a predetermined benefits the project any approve include a Grocery Store and parks and Affordable Housing and transpo
Use requirements that would discourage the potential tenants they want to know whats happening so a thirty day notice but the approving or disapproving would be for the decoration of planning. The parks was increased primarily to allow a Grocery Store use to attract a Grocery Store tenant we changed that the new chaldeanamerican all the time cement for the vertical Building Permit applications there is in the special use district basically administrative application the purpose of having this da and approvals ahead of time we heard loud and clear in the community they have been involved for 15 years want to continue to be involved and we made sure that the face applications have a neighborhood notification consistent and the preapplication post application meetings but specifically for the parks theyll be most concerned about the park design. And weve also put out a requirement to see where the Community Wants to have the Developers Come to give progress reports. Those are only moderat
Bill, another wet one out there. Looks like the dreariest week of spring and it continues today. Rain, fog, and low clouds. Look at the fog in the valley. A view from the french manor. The visibility is coming down especially delaware and south jersey. You can see it in the air in cape may, a live view from the Marquis De Lafayette Hotel. Its been damp. Showers just offshore. You see some heavy downpours approaching atlantic city. Look whats calling north and west. Heavy rain in upper Montgomery County, eastern berks county and into lehigh county. Valleys getting heavy rain. Newhanover has seen it. To the west of milford and bucks county and allentown had moderate showers. There is potential for flooding with those showers first thing this morning. The temperatures holding in the 70s right in the low 70s for the i95 corridor. But well see 80s this afternoon. And we will likely see some storms, could be around for the ball game this evening as the phillies meet the cubs. Shower, 69 at 7
Insurgents control what was once saddam husseins main chemical weapons plant. Its located 45 miles northwest of baghdad and still contains stockpiles of deadly poisons including muz tastard and sarin. U. S. Officials believe it would be difficult for the rebels to use the weapon about but remain concerned. Yesterday president obama said hes sending military advisers to iraq. Susan mcginnis is in washington. Susan, good morning. Anne marie, good morning. The president s sending about 300 of these advisers over there. Combined with other announcements, this could mean about 600 additional u. S. Troops are being sent there. Now, the president is talking a lot about their limited mission, but to many it is really evident that the u. S. Is inching its way back into iraq. Islamist militants continue to battle for control of the biggest refinery as they try to take control of cities and towns on their way to baghdad. They are a threat to National Security so hes sending up to 300 military adv