Design review · Planning application
Landscaping plan with dog park and pickleball courts approved for 94-home subdivision
The Eagle City Council approved common area landscaping on Nov. 12 for the 26-acre River Birch development. It includes a 75-foot highway buffer, trails, a tot lot and a picnic shelter, and removes 149 of 163 trees, with conditions on fencing and tree replacement.
About this application
Walsh Group is seeking approval of the common area landscaping for River Birch Subdivision, a 109-lot mixed-use subdivision on the west side of State Highway 16 north of Beacon Light Road in Eagle. The plan includes a 75-foot landscape buffer along the highway, pathways, two pickleball courts, a dog park, a tot lot and a picnic shelter, and it removes 149 of 163 existing trees while planting replacement trees.
Walsh Group, represented by Connor Lindstrom with KM Engineering, LLP, is requesting design review approval for the common area landscaping within River Birch Subdivision (fka Flats Sixteen Subdivision). The 26.18-acre site is located on the west side of State Highway 16 approximately 1,290-feet north of the intersection of West Beacon Light Road and State Highway 16 at 3701 and 3703 North Highway 16.
Project name on file: Common Area Landscaping within River Birch Subdivision (fka Flats Sixteen Subdivision)
Timeline
Nov. 12, 2024
Approved
Eagle City Council: Approved on its consent agenda.
Documents
Staff reports
- Design review staff report on common area landscaping
City of Eagle staff report and council memo on common area landscaping for a 26-acre subdivision, with staff recommendation and conditions of approval.
Nov. 11, 2024 · 97 pages
Decisions
- Findings of fact and conclusions of law on common area landscaping
Eagle Design Review Board findings from its Oct. 10, 2024 hearing on the River Birch Subdivision common area landscaping design review application, including project summary and procedural history.
Oct. 23, 2024 · 22 pages · Decision