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ORDINANCE NO. 3283
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington,
approving a subdivision known as the Morrison Subdivision.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Port Angeles has considered the public
interest served by the Morrison subdivision and dedication; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the Morrison subdivision includes appropriate
provisions for the public health, safety and general welfare; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the public interest will be served by approval
of the Morrison subdivision and dedication; and
WHEREAS, the proponents of Morrison subdivision and dedication have made
appropriate public improvements; and
WHEREAS, the City of Port Angeles Public Works and Utilities Department has
certified that there are adequate means for supplying water and for sewage disposal in the
subdivision and dedication; and
WHEREAS, the final subdivision improvements have been accepted by the City
Engineer of the City of Port Angeles; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the Morrison subdivision and dedication
conforms to all conditions of the preliminary plat approval for Morrison subdivision and that the
Morrison subdivision meets requirements of local and state law in effect at the time of the
preliminary plat approval.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES
DO ORDAIN as follows:
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Section 1. The attached Findings and Conclusions hereby are adopted and
incorporated herein.
Section 2. The Morrison subdivision is hereby approved. The appropriate officers
of the City of Port Angeles are hereby authorized to sign the final subdivision plat and authorize
recording of the document with the Clallam County Auditor.
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power specifically
delegated to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum. This ordinance shall take
effect five (5) days after passage and publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of
the title.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the 5thday of June , 2007.
ATTEST:
Becky J. U n, ty Clerk
VED AS TO FORM"✓
William E. Bloor, City Attorney
PUBLISHED: June 10, 2007
By Summary
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CONDITION, FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS IN SUPPORT OF THE MORRISON
SUBDIVISION:
Condition:
1. The final subdivision shall include a notice to title specifically identifying that the
subdivision contains a wetland mitigation lot.
Findings:
1. Preliminary approval was given to Dan Morrison to subdivide an approximately 5.48 acre
property into 16 lots with conditions on March 16, 2004.
2. An application for final plat approval of the subdivision was submitted to the City on
May 23, 2007.
3. The final drawing includes an area identified as a wetland mitigation lot. The lot was
identified as such following agreement between the applicant and the Army Corps of
Engineers. Wetland areas within the City require identification per Section 15.24.060 of
the Port Angeles Municipal Code.
4. The Port Angeles Municipal Code (PAMC) Chapter 16.08 sets forth the City's
requirements for subdivisions.
5. The Revised Code of Washington RCW 58.17 contains the State's guidelines for the
uniform division of land within the State of Washington and requires a city to determine
if appropriate provisions are made for, but not limited to, the public health, safety, and
general welfare, for open spaces, drainage ways, streets or roads, alleys, other public
ways, transit stops, potable water supplies, sanitary wastes, parks and recreation,
playgrounds, schools and school grounds, and shall consider all other relevant facts
including sidewalks and other planning features that assure the public interest will be
served by the subdivision. Conditions of preliminary approval included provisions to
ensure that all of these previously mentioned requirements are met. Those conditions of
approval have been met and the site inspected by both the City's Fire and Public Works
and Utilities Departments. Reviewing City Departments have approved the subdivision
improvements.
6. Per Chapter 16.08. Requirements for Final Subdivision Approval, a public hearing was
scheduled before the City Council and mailed to surrounding property owners. The site
was posted and publication appeared in the Peninsula Daily News on May 23, 2007,
indicating that public hearing would be conducted for final plat approval on June 5, 2007.
Conclusions:
1. The site, as developed per the conditions of preliminary approval, is in compliance with
the requirements for subdivision approval prescribed in Chapter 16.08 of the Port
Angeles Municipal Code and identified in RCW 58.17.
2. As conditioned, the final subdivision is in compliance with the City's Critical Areas
Ordinances, specifically Chapter 15.24 (Wetlands).
3. The residential subdivision is in the public interest as it provides residential building sites
that are expected under the City's development ordinances and Comprehensive Plan.
A opted by the Port Angeles Cit Council at its meeting of June 5, 2007
Karen A. Rogers, Mayor 4 ,i(4.-e--49.)
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Becky J. Upt: Ci i Clerk
Summaries of Ordinances Adopted by the
Port Angeles City Council
on June 5, 2007
Ordinance No. 3281
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, creates a Public Safety
Advisory Board, and amends Chapter 2.26 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code.
Ordinance No. 3282
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, amends Chapter 13.57 of the
Port Angeles Municipal Code giving the Director authority to amend rates for Class A
Compost.
Ordinance No. 3283
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, approves a subdivision known
as the Morrison Subdivision.
Ordinance No. 3284
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, adopts an Updated
Comprehensive Plan and Land Use Map.
The full texts of the Ordinances are available at City Hall in the City Clerk's office or will be
mailed upon request. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
These Ordinances shall take effect five days following the date of publication by summary.
Becky J. Upton, CMC
City Clerk
Publish: June 10, 2007