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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11291979 ",.~ '... PI;IRT TI;IWNSENI;I. w....c--u;;"..-\ '4, " .,. , .. (' "" ' . ..¡. . ~ H···· Port Townsend Planning Commission CITY OF" PORT TOWNSEND NOVEMBER 30, 1979 HONORABLE MAYOR CITY COUNCILMEMBERS CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND AT THE REGULAR NOVEf~BER 29, 1979 MEETING OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION THE FOLLOWING REQUEST WAS HEARD AND RECOMMENDATION f-1ADE: APPLICATION NO. 7909-02-R-11/9 P. KIMBALL HOLMES VARIANCE P.O. BOX 861 PORT TOWNSEND REQUEST IS FOR A VARIANCE FROM THE PARKING REQUIREMENTS TO OPEN A RESTAURANT AS 926 WATER ST. THE COMMISSION VOTED TO RECOMMEND TO THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF APPLICATION NO. 7909-02-R-11/9 BASED ON THE CRITERIA IN SECTION 6.10A ITEMS 1,2,4,5,6,7, & 8 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1625. SPECIAL NOTE FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION: WE WISH TO EMPHASIZE THAT WHILE PARKING VARIANCES HAVE BEEN AND PROBABLY WILL BE GRANTED IN THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT THEY ARE NOT A SOLUTION TO THE PARKING PROBLEM. WE RECOMMEND THAT CONCERNED BUSINESSMEN JOIN WITH THE PORT TOWNSEND URBAN WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT TASK FORCE IN DEVELOPING A SOLUTION TO THIS PROBLEM. "" FS/KM " 'þ -.... . - MINUTES OF THE PORT TOWNSEND PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING OF NOVEMBER 29, 1979 CHAIRMAN SMITH CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER. MEMBERS PRESENT: KILHAM, SULLIVAN, CAMPBELL, DUDLEY, HENDERSON, AND SMITH. ALSO PRESENT, ROGER FRENCH, CITY ENGINEER. THE MINUTES FROM THE OCTOBER 25, 1979 MEETING WERE READ AND APPROVED. CORRESPONDENCE: INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM KAY WILSON ON THE P.A.W. CONFERENCE HELD AT FORT WORDEN. A LETTER WAS RECEIVED FROM FRANK KILHAM AND TAR BABY'S NEWSLETTER WAS RECEIVED BOTH REGARDING THE PORT TOWNSEND URBAN WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT TASK FORCE. NEW BUSINESS·: APPLICATION NO. VARIANCE 7909-02-R-11/9 P. KIMBALL HOLMES P.O. BOX 861 PORT TOWNSEND PARKING REQUIREMENTS TO OPEN REQUEST IS FOR A VARIANCE FROM THE A RESTAURANT AT 926 WATER STREET. MOTION BY KILHAM/ MOVE TO TABLE THIS REQUEST UNTIL THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING SO HE CAN GET A LETTER OF AGREEMENT FOR PARKING FROM PROPERTY OWNERS. AFTER A DISCUSSION THIS MOTION WAS WITHDRAWN. MOTION BY CAMPBELL/HENDERSON MOVE TO RECOMMEND TO THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF APPLICATION NO. 7909-02-R-11/9 BASED ON THE CRITERIA IN SECTION 6.10A, ITEMS 1,2,4,5,5,7,&8 OF ORDINANCE NO. 162-5. SPECIAL NOTE FROM COMMISSION: WE WISH TO EMPHASIZE THAT WHILE PARKING VARIANCES HAVE BEEN AND PROBABLY WILL BE GRANTED IN THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT, THEY ARE NOT A SOLUTION TO THE PARKING PROBLEM. WE RECOMMEND THAT CONCERNED BUSINESSMEN JOIN WITH THE PORT TOWNSEND URBAN WATER- FRONT DEVELOPMENT TASK FORCE IN DEVELOPING A SOLUTION TO THIS PROBLEM. APPLICATION NO. 7911-01 JAMES & PEARL CLAYTON SUBDIVISION P.O. BOX 195 NORDLAND PUBLIC HEARING IS SET FOR DECEMBER 27, 1979. THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED. ~\QW \\\. KATHLEEN M. MACDONALD SECRETARY