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MINUTES OF PORT TO TN END PLANNING COMMISSION OF APRIL 28, 1975
Chairman Lester called the meeting to order. All Commissioner's were
present, Also attending were City Councilman Black and Randy Tyler,
City Planner, The minutes, which were mailed to the Commissioners,
were corrected.
The Density Ordinance hearing opened with an outline of the Proposal
presented by Roger French, City Engineer, who initiated it. The
hearing was taped and members ers of the audience were invited to participate .
The meeting was sparsely attended. Kay Miner, 898 56th Street, disagreed
with the Proposal. He preferred controlling density within the frame-
work of the present Zoning Ordinance; he opposed multifamily dwellings
in residential zones . Mr. O. Kilham strongly favored-'..the Proposal; he
felt it would provide flexibility for the property owner and did not
overuse land. luny facets of the Proposal were discussed. During the
discussion it was brought out and generally agreed upon that more
multiple residence land needs to be designated, R. Johnson/Del Graham
moved to reject the Density Ordinance proposal. VOTE : yes 6 no 0,
A motion by R. Johnson/K. Wojt recommended the present requirement of
the Zoning Ordinance for 5 ,000 square foot building sites in R-1 zones
be amended to read 10 ,000 square foot sites. This was amended by L.
Tiller to add: that the City Attorney be requested to present with this
recommendation a proposal to protect those landowners who have less
than 10 ,000 square feet of property., VOTE : yes 3 n (Chairman
Lester voting)
At the next regular meeting June 9 ways to amend the present City
Ordinance will be explored. The City Attorney will be invited to
attend and to bring in a, recommendation.
Request of fir, and Mrs , Walter Addie to vacate
that portion of Logan Street between Blocks 3 & 4 and Blocks 5 && 61
and that portion of Rosecrans St, between Block 2 & 7 and 3 & 6,
and that portion of McClellan St. between Lots 2 & 7 and Blocks 1 & 8,
all in W. H . Whittlesey' s Addition to the City of Port Townsend
for the purpose of straightening street boundaries in the area.
Scott/Leffler moved to table this pending completion of the Street
Development Plan by Randy Tyler, City Planner.
VOTE: yes 5 no 0 1 abstention L. Tiller)
Request of Point Hudson Company for a► rezone of property located at
Subdivision: One - Original Townsite - Port Townsend
Section: 1 Township: 30 N Range: 1 Nest W. 1. Jefferson County
from P--1 to R -III , Proposed Use: multiple residential. Lefler/filler
moved a public hearing be set for June 9 , 19 VOTE: yes
The regular May meeting of the Commission was cancelled. Scott/Lefler
moved the next regular meeting be held Tune 9 . VOTE : yes 6 no O
Kay Wojt and Dei. Graham will work with Randy Tyler on the Street
Development Plan before the next meeting. The meeting was adjourned.
Evelyn Charkor
Secretary