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Port Townsend Planning Commission
JUNE 1, 1979
HONORABLE MAYOR
CITY COUNCILMEMBERS
CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND
AT THE REGULAR MAY 31, 1979 MEETING OF THE CITY PLANNING
COMMISSION THE FOLLOWING REQUESTS WERE HEARD AND RECOMMENDATIONS
MADE:
APPLICATION NO: 7904-03 HOMER MOSS
STREET VACATION 1232 19TH ST.
PORT TOWNSEND
STREET REQUESTED FOR VACATION, GRANT STREET BETWEEN 19TH AND
20TH STREETS. THE COMMISSION VOTED TO RECOMMEND TO THE COUNCIL
APPROVAL OF THIS REQUEST AS IT COMPLIES WITH ITEMS 2 THRU 6
OF SECTION 5.20 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1802.
APPLICATION NO. 7905-01 LYNARD ROBINSON
VARIANCE 616 f\10LALLA AVE.
OREGON CITY
APPLICATION IS FOR A VARIANCE OF 3 FEET FROM THE SIDE OF THE
HOUSE TO THE PROPERTY LINE.THE COMMISSION VOTED 4 TO 1 TO MAKE
THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDATION TO THE COUNCIL:
THE COMMISSION FINDS THAT:
THE PROPOSED VARIANCE WILLNOT AMOUNT TO A REZONE AND CONSTITUTE
ANY CHANGE ON ANY BOUNDARY SHOWN ON THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP;
THAT SPECIAL CONDITIONS AND CIRCUMCTANCES EXIST WHICH ARE
PECULIAR TO THE LAND;
THAT THE SPECIAL CONDITIONS AND CIRCUMSTANCES ARE NOT A RESULT
FROM THE ACTIONS OF THE APPLICANT;
THAT GRANTING THE VARIANCE REQUEST WILL NOT CONFER A SPECIAL
PRIVLEGE TO THIS PROPERTY THAT IS DENIED OTHER LANDS;
THAT THE GRANTING OF THE VARIANCE WILL NOT BE DETERIMENTAL
TO THE PUBLIC WELFARE;
AND THAT THESE FINDINGS IN REGARD TO THE MINIMUM SETBACKS ARE
REASONABLE AS FAR AS THE USE OF THE LAND;
AND THAT THE FINDINGS ARE IN HARMONY WITH THE GENERAL PURPOSE
AND INTENT OF THIS ORDINANCE NO. 1625;
AS A FINDING OF FACT THAT THE INFORMATION IN THIS VARIANCE
REQUEST IS THE MINIMUM VARIANCE THAT WILL MAKE POSSIBLE THE
REASONABLE USE OF THIS LAND.
WITH THESE FINDINGS THE COMMISSION RECOMMENDS TO THE CITY COUNCIL
APPROVAL OF APPLICATION NO. 7905-01, A VARIANCE FROM SECTION
3.04 OF THE CITY ORDINANCE NO. 1625.
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HONORABLE MAYOR
CITY COUNICLMEMBERS
JUNE 1, 1979
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A MINORITY OPINION:
THE PRESENTATION BY THE APPLICANT AND BY THE APPLICANT'S
REPRESENTATIVE AT THE COMMISSION MEETING OF MAY 31, 1979 FAIL
TO SUBSTANTIALLY SUPPORT THE FINDINGS OF FACT INDICATED IN THE
WORDING UNDER SECTION 6.10A 2,4 & 8 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1625.
ADDITIONALLY THE GRANTING OF A VARIANCE UNDER THESE CONDITIONS
MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO JUSTIFY NOT GRANTING VARIANCES UNDER
SIMILAR CONDITIONS. THIS TENDS TO UNDERMINE THE AUTHORITY
OF THE SETBACK REQUIREMENTS AS SETFORTH IN ORDINANCE NO. 1625.
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MINUTES FROM PORT TOWNSEND PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING OF
MAY 31, 1979
CHAIRMAN SMITH CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER.
MEMBERS PRESENT: KILHAM,SMITH,HENDERSON,MARSH,DUDLEY &
CAMPBELL. ALSO PRESENT WAS ROGER FRENCH CITY ENGINEER.
MINUTES FROM THE APRIL 26, 1979 MEETING WERE READ AND APPROVED.
CORRESPONDENCE: KAY WOJT WILSON SENT SOME INFORMATION TO THE
COMMISSION FROM THE BREMERTON PLANNING DEPT.
OLD BUSINESS:
APPLICATION NO: 7903-03 SAM TAYLOR
STREET VACATION
AT THE APPLICANTS REQUEST THIS APPLICATION WAS NOT TAKEN FROM
THE TABLE.
NEW BUSINESS:
APPLICATION NO. 7904-03
STREET VACATION
STREET REQUESTED FOR VACATION,
20TH STREETS.
MOTION BE MARSH/DUDLEY
MOVE TO RECOMMEND TO THE CITY COUNCIL
AS IT COMPLIES WITH ITEMS 2 THRU 6 OF
NO. 1802.
HOMER MOSS
1232 19TH ST.
PORT TOWNSEND
GRANT STREET BETWEEN
19TH AND
APPROVAL OF THIS REQUEST
SECTION 5.20 OF ORDINANCE
VOTE $/YES O/NO
APPLICATION NO. 7905-01
VARAINCE
LYNARD ROBINSON
616 MOLALLA AVE.
OREGON CITY
3 FEET FROM THE SIDE OF THE
APPLICATION IS FOR A VARIANCE OF
HOUSE TO THE PROPERTY LINE.
MOTION BY MARSH/HENDERSON AMMENDED BY DUDLEY.
THE COMMISSION FINDS THAT:
THE PROPOSED VARIANCE WILL NOT AMOUNT TO A REZONE AND CONSTITUTE
ANY CHANGE ON ANY BOUNDARY SHOWN ON THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP;
THAT SPECIAL CONDITIONS AND CIRCUMSTANCES EXIST WHICH ARE
PECULIAR TO THE LAND;
THAT THE SPECIAL CONDITIONS AND CIRCUMSTANCES ARE NOT A RESULT
FROM THE ACTIONS OF THE APPLICANT;
THAT GRANTING THE VARIANCE REQUEST WILL NOT CONFER A SPECIAL
PRIVLEGE TO THIS PROPERTY THAT IS DENIED OTHER LANDS;
THAT THE GRANTING OF THE VARIANCE WILL NOT BE DETERIMENTAL
TO THE PUBLIC WELFARE;
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PLANNING COMMISSION
MAY 31, 1979
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AND THAT THESE FINDING IN REGARD TO THE MINIMUM SETBACKS ARE
REASONABLE AS FAR AS THE USE OF THIS LAND;
AND THAT THE FINDINGS ARE IN HARMONY WITH:.THE GENERAL PURPOSE
AND INTENT OF THIS ORDINANCE NO. 1625;
AS A FINDING OF FACT THAT THE INFORMATION IN THIS VARIANCE
REQUEST IS THE t~INIMUM VARIANCE THAT WILL MAKE POSSIBLE THE
REASONABLE USE OF THIS LAND.
WITH THESE FINDINGS THE COMMISSION RECOMMENDS TO THE CITY COUNCIL
APPROVAL OF APPLICATION NO. 7905-01, A VARIANCE FROM SECTION
3.04 OF THE CITY ORDINANCE NO. 1625.
VOTE 4/YES l/NO
A MINORITY OPINION:
THE PRESENTATION BY THE APPLICANT AND BY THE APPLICANT'S REPRE-
ENTATIVE AT THE COMMISSION MEETING OF MAY 31, 1979 FAIL TO
SUBSTANTIALLY SUPPORT THE FINDINGS OF FACT INDICATED IN THE
WORDING UNDER SECTION 6.10A 2,4 & 8 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1625.
ADDITIONALLY THE GRANTING OF A VARIANCE UNDER THESE CONDITIONS
MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO JUSTIFY NOT GRANTING VARIANCES UNDER
SIMILAR CONDITIONS. THIS TENDS TO UNDERMINE THE AUTHORITY
OF THE SETBACK REQUIREMENTS AS SETFORTH IN ORDINANCE NO. 1625.
APPLICATION NO. 7905-02
PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT
JEFFERSON COUNTY HOUSING
DEVELOPMENT CORP.
A PUBLIC HEARING WAS SET FOR JUNE 28, 1979.
THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED.
KATHLEEN M. MACDONALD
PLANNING COMMISSION SECRETARY