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MINUTES THE PORT TOWNSEND PLANNING COMMISSION OF OCTOBER 2 7 t 1975
Chairman Lester called the meeting to order. Commissioners present:
Graham, Lester, Johnson, Wojt. Also present: R. Tyler, City
Planner, R. French, City Eng. , and Councilman Ca tfleld.
The minutes , which were mailed to the Commissioners, were corrected
and amended.
R. Tyler put forth the suggestion the Commissioners might wish to
consider - designating committees with regard to streets, land use,
and long range planning. K. Wojt said Mr. McCulloch, a Consultant,
would like to come to Port Townsend to show us how to get grant money
for street studies, parking, etc, She also announced there would be
a PAW meetingMarch 1 -13 in Olympia,
APPLICATION NO, 72 - Pacific Northwest Evangelical Free Church domes
Lawrence and Kearney
The public hearing was opened to consider this request for a rezone of
"that portion of Estate Addition from Gaines St. to Walker St. ,
and from Lawrence St, to the Junior High property"
from R-I to R-III. The hearing was taped, Kenneth L. Loge, Admini-
strator,
dmini-
strator, spoke first. He explained the proposed use of the land for
retirement complex - one bedroom units for senior citizens. The
secretary read letters from fir. & Mrs. James Brooks and Mr. & Mrs,
Harold Lewis, adjacent property owners, who were agreeable to favorable
action. Discussion followed. A motion by Graham/Johnson recommended
to the City Council the application be granted and property described
as posted be changed to R-III . VOTE : yes 3 no l
I . Woj t' s objection was because of the potential use under R--III. She
felt the Zoning Ordinance should be amended to allow contract zoning.
APPLICATION NO, 81 - Miller H. Jensen, Box 594
This request is for a Conditional Use Permit and a Rezone of property �
located at: Eisenbeis Addition
Block 276 Lots 7 &
from -I to C-II. Proposed Use : optometric Clinic
Mr. Jensen was present and spoke; discussion followed. Woj t/Graham moved
that a public hearing be set for November 24 , 1975, to determine whether
the City Ordinance should be amended, making clinics a Conditional Use
in Zones R-I, R-II , -III, and P-I . This would give flexibility t
allow clinics in areas not now allowed. VOTE: yes
A move by Woj t/Graham tabled No. 81 until the next meeting on Nov. 24 ,
1975, VOTE : yes 3 no
APPLICATIONS NO. 79 & 80 -- Anthony E . Stroeder, 1730 Bill. St.
Application No. 80 is a request to rezone: Eisenbeis Addition
Blocks 237 & 238
Lots 1 thru 8 in each block
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MINUTES UES THE PORT TOWNSEND PLANNING COMMISSION OF OCTOBER 27r 1975
from -I to C-11 , Proposed Use: General commercial--shopping complex-
hotel-motel.
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hotel-motel.
Application No. 79 is a request for a street vacation of �
"that portion of 6th street, lying between Sheridan and
Hendricks, and between 6th and 7th Streets on Grant" .
Mr. stroeder was present and spore. After discussion, Johnson/Woj
mored a public hearing for the rezone be set for November 24 , 1975,
and at that time the Commission would also consider the street vacation
on Application No. 79 . VOTE: yes 3 no 0
K. Wojt mored a committee be appointed to look into contract zoning as
a possible amendment to the city Ordinance. The notion died without a
second.
The meeting was adjourned.
Evelyn Charkow
Secretary