are the environmental assets at Silver Lake identified and protected?
3) can the county afford the level of proposed development, including long-term maintenance costs? More Details: 1) Are the facilities consistent with the legal proffer by which the property was transferred from Toll Brothers to the county? The proffer interpretation narrows the uses permitted at Silver Lake, citing the guidance from supervisors that the site must be developed as a “nature-based park.” The proffer interpretation used the Comprehensive Plan direction for Linear and Resource Based Parks to clarify the limits of acceptable development at Silver Lake. According to the official proffer interpretation, this includes: “Resource-based parks are selected for inclusion in the park system because of their exemplary natural and/or cultural features and are acquired, identified and preserved for stewardship and protection… Development that does not adversely affect resources and that enhances awareness of the resource values is appropriate… To the extent that they do not adversely
