The applicant is requesting approval of a 6-lot short plat (apn 1823059078) totaling 604 square feet (1. 39 acres) for the future development of 6 single-family houses. The subject property is located on the west side of stevens avenue nw south of nw 4th street within the residential-8 dwelling units per net acre (r-8) zone. The proposed lots range in size from 45 square feet to 17429 square feet. Density would be 4. 98 dwelling units per net acre. Access for the front three lots would be served from stevens ave nw and the rear three lots are proposed to be served from nw 3rd court. The central portion of the site contains steeps slopes (25 to percent). Five (5) trees are proposed to be retained. A preliminary geotechnical engineering report and preliminary drainage report were submitted indicating that the site will be exempt from drainage detention. Additional information was requested by the city in order to process the application and it was never submitted. After sending two letters