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WAS H I N G TON, U. S. A.
AGENDA
PLANNING COMMISSION
321 East Fifth Street
July 25, 2007
6 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER
Pledge of Allegiance led by Chair
ROLL CALL
III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular meeting of July 11, 2007
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PUBLIC HEARINGS:
REZONE REQUEST - REZ 07-01 - HONG/CRONIN etal. Race Street between
4th and 7th Streets: Proposal to rezone properties from RS-7 Residential Single Family
and RMD Residential Medium Density to CO Commercial Office.
AMENDMENT TO A PRELIMINARILY APPROVED PLANNED
RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT - Green Crow - Campbell Avenue: (This item
will be contmued to August 8, 2007.)
V. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
VI. STAFF REPORTS
Sign Code Presentation: Comparison and analysis of the regulations of various
jurisdictions - presented by Planning Intern Cate Lee
North Olympic Peninsula Resource Conservation & Development
(NOP RC&D) Area Plan Survey
VII. REPORTS OF COMMISSION MEMBERS
VIII. ADJOURNMENT
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PLANNING COMMISSIONERS Werner BeIer (ChaIr), John Matthews (VIce ChaIr), Chene KJdd, Stanley Hams, Dave Johnson, Doc ReIss, MIke CaudIll
PLANNING STAFF' Mark Madsen, DIrector, Sue Roberds, Plannmg Manager, Nathan West, Pnnclpal Planner, Scott Johns, ASSOCIate Planner
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MINUTES
PLANNING COMMISSION
Port Angeles, Washington 98362
July 25, 2007
6:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Members Present:
Dave Johnson, John Matthews, Stanley Harris, Werner
Beier, Doc Reiss, Mike Caudill
Members Excused:
Cherie Kidd
Staff Present:
Sue Roberds, Scott Johns, Nathan West
Public Present:
Dave Neupert
CALL TO ORDER
Salute to the Flag was led by Chair Beier.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Commissioner Matthews moved to approve the July 11, 2007, regular meeting minutes.
The motion was seconded by Commissioner Johnson and passed 5 - O.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
Chair Beier indicated that those who testify must sign the "Sign In" log and affirm that their
testimony will be truthful to the best of their knowledge.
REZONE REQUEST - REZ 07-01 - HONG/CRONIN etal. Race Street between
4th and 7th Streets: Proposal to rezone properties from RS-7 Residential Single
FamIly and RMD Residential Medium Density to CO Commercial Office.
This item was conducted in error as the public hearing notice indicated a hearing for
August 8, 2007, NOT July 25, 2007. (The meeting is found on recording Tape 211.)
AMENDMENT TO A PRELIMINARILY APPROVED PLANNED
RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT - Green Crow - Campbell Avenue: (This item
will be continued to August 8, 2007.)
Staff requested that this item be continued to allow the applicant time to submit requested
information. The applicant is aware of the need to submit additional materials but was unable to
present those materials in time for adequate review.
Commissioner Matthews moved to continue the public hearing until September 12,
2007, to allow adequate time for continued processing. Commissioner Harris seconded the
motion which passed 5 - O.
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Planmng CommISSIOn Mznutes
July 25, 2007
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COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
None
STAFF REPORTS
Principal Planner Nathan West introduced Planning Intern Catherine Lee who is helping staff
with summer projects.
Planner West distributed the Rural Conservation and Development (RC and D) survey and
asked Commissioners to complete and return at their leisure. The RC and D is an Intergovernmental
group that Mr. West serves on as the City's representative.
REPORTS OF COMMISSION MEMBERS
Chair Beier felt it is important to review the City's sign regulations with particular reference
to the Central Business District.
Commissioner Johnson discussed his role as the Planning Commission representative to the
Port Angeles Forward group. P A Forward will be revisiting the issue of crosstown routes in the near
future and Mr. Johnson asked for Commissioners' thoughts on the subject.
Commissioner Caudill asked what a dollar figure would be for "affordable" and
"attainable" housing. Mr. West responded that the amount comes from a State definition which is
based on median income. Affordable income is currently $42,802 (median income) a year. An
affordable residence would be no more than $102,000, with attainable being $131,000 at the present
time.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 8 p.m.
PREPARED BY: S. Roberds
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WAS H 1 N G TON, USA
PLANNING COMMISSION ATTENDANCE ROSTER
AND TESTIMONY SIGN-UP SHEET
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signature acknowledges your presence. If you plan to testify, by your signature below, you
certify that the testimony given is true and correct under penalty of perjury by the laws of the
State of Washington. Signature below DOES NOT REQUIRE you to testify.
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