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7C Page 215 Commissioner Seybert asked what amount of Baylands the applicant will be required to restore based on how much wiil be filled. Mr. Powers repfied that in regards to the Parkland Standard that was adapted recentfy by the City Council was 1 '/z acres per 9,000 people. in addition to that they specifically adopted different populatian densities depending on the housing type. For the applicant's housing type they adopted 1.87 as a typical number af people that would occupy a given home. 796 x 1.87 = 1,488 people divided by 1,400 x 1 '/ acres =2.23 cres. The applicant wouid be rneeting the Park Standard by 10 �at 2. � acres. They wouEd be rr�e#�ny it by 200°/a v�ith 4.46 acres. They are pra '� in the communi�y park on Bair Island and in the two overlook parks at the entra to arinas 2.79 acres. The outer esplanade will more than meet the criteria of th ark St d and is in excess of what they would n�ed to get to the 4.6. The ' a :s doin % of the adapted Park Standard. �-�w` �.. Regarding the proposed marina fil(: the � marin '�' 14.1 acres a �proposed marina and flushing channe! is 5.38 acres in net �II of 8. acres. The applicant wil{ likely, under the no net loss rule e Federal Statute, require 30-45 acres. There are two differen aptions where th n acquire this land: those are typically called uplands and out e 30-45 acres ' lands they would be required to create approximately 17 acres s in order to the filling of their private marina. What is lost is about 8.6 es ' ate marin asin and what is gained is 30-45 acres of private (and that gets nve lic nership on which 17 acres of new wetlands will b ated and wit o e pe ax payer expense. It wiU be at the develaper's� •.�::;; �' ��w PUBUC H � ,��, Keith Kadera, R '° od '`�` ,.resident andy� siness awner, believes that the project is +r��R. good fiar residents� ," , , se who commute and work in Redwood City and. � ° �" � e Pia Com �r �"' y o recommsnd this to the Ci#y Counc'sl. � :�. �,�. tie Bond, co �'ty me ,�elmont, is in support of the project. Je � oenstsin s±a �tthat i makes sense ta put in haus�e�g and not affice and hopes this i oes forwar . Frank Ba � � , Re�ood City resident, is in support of the project because it is an improvemen �ite and good fior the community. Mike Kastrop��Ftedwood City resident and Archifect, would like this project to move forward. Keith Bautista, Redwood City resident and Architec#, sta#ed that Peninsu4a Park is in a great location and is increased access ta bay waters and increases the support of the downtown area. The project is well designed structures and is inviting. Andy Frisch, Redwood City resident, stated that housing is needed in the Redwood City development plan. Paga 5 of 10