PC Meeting Date: May 15, 2025
To: Members of the Planning Commission
From: Mikayla Schmidt, City Planner
Jake Reilly, Community Development Director
Title
Staff Updates.
Body
Action Requested:
Staff provide updates to the Planning Commission.
Summary Report:
City Council Information
- The upcoming agenda items list is attached for reference.
Planning Applications & Related Updates
- See hyperlink on the City's Construction & Development Map.
- No new updates for The Archer House site plan application. The application is open and needs final approval. Staff are working with the development team to complete the review. The development team plans to begin construction on the site this year.
- Loon Liquors, LLC received approval of their conditional use permit application from City Council on May 6, 2025.
- Staff continues to reach out to the Cedar Meadows development team. We have had no response on their timeline for 2025.
- The Bridge Square project planning phase nears completion. Staff and the consultant team worked together to provide alternative lighting and seating options for the HPC to review and approve. The HPC approved application for a Certificate of Appropriateness for Bridge Square reconstruction plans and designs subject to conditions associated with light fixtures and seating options. The project is planned for construction in either 2026 or 2027.
- Economic uncertainty associated with global tariffs and supply chain concerns have slowed the 5th and Washington liquor store redevelopment project. The team proposed a market-rate condo project with additional retail space. The team continues to work on a financially feasible and responsible proforma prior to committing more time or funds. Staff has developed a list of alternative opportunities if market forces negatively impact the proposer's ability to construct the project.
- Staff continue to work with Post Consumer Brands on the Ames Mill Dam. The main discussion includes timeline of...
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