The environmental assessment worksheet was petitioned by neighbors to the project, who question the size of the project as well as the impact on the area, which is wooded with a creek.

The consultants say the developer should find ways to protect the creek and address traffic safety issues.

That said, it does not need to go through a lengthy environmental impact statement, according to the report. After objections earlier this year, the developer scaled back the project from 162 units to 148, including 40 owner-occupied townhomes and 108apartment units in several buildings.

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