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Home My WebLink About080891 Min Ag 1 in Cl"ty of Port Townse 3 Planning Commission - 540 water St., Port Townsend, WA 98368 6/ 85, 000 ` Meeting of August 8, 1991 I. ROLL CALL Chair Ron Kc called the meeting to order at 7: 36 p. . Other members present were Alan Carman, Lois Sherwood, Karen Erickson, Sally McDole, Jinn Taverwnakis and Bob Rickard. Also present were Planners Dave Robison and Rick Sepler; Assistant Planner Darlene Bloomfield and City Attorney Keith Harper. I I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Minutes of July 25, 1991 and August 1, 1991. Ms. Erickson made one correction to the July 25,, 1991 minutes indicating the reference to 22nd Street should be 21st Street. , McDole moved to approve the minutes with the above chance. Erickson seconded the motion and all were in favor. III. COMMUNICATIONS A. Current Mail I V. OLD BUSINESS A. Conditional Use Permit, 9103-02, Clipper Navigation 1. Staff Review (Robison) Robison reviewed the additional information the commission had requested at the August 1, 1991 Planning Commission meeting, cDoie stated that she and Bill Tos ey, Port Manager, discussed the process. She said they did not discuss the issues at all. 11 Rickard stated that he had a conversation with councilmember Sheila Westerman regarding parking. Tavcrnakis said he had a conversation with city councilme ober Julie McCul touch. regarding traffic circulation and parking, Robison went on to summarize the draft findings of fact and conclusions. He also delineated the proposed conditions attached to the application. r r Planning commission Mi Utes of August 8, 1991 Page A lengthy discussion followed concerning the proposed Parking and Business Improvement Area P IA condition. Bill Toskey, Fort Manager, said he does not think this is an appropriate way to treat the Clipper, He said the city is planning to penalize the business if it becomes successful. Ed Cummings, attorney for the Clipper, said the Clipper is making an- investment of $50, 000 t $100, 000 in improvements to City Dock and Quincy Street Dock and parking investments.. He said he thinks this should be considered when deciding on future fees. Mr. Cummings then reviewed the circulation and parking plan. A lengthy discussion of the plan followed, including the lack of parking for disabled persons. Mr. Toskey, speaking on behalf of the Port, said that the Port is concerned about the fourth condition requiring seating, He also said he objects to the PIA, He said the Port, cannot agree now to waive its rights to protest possible future assessments. He also said he has several concerns about the consistency with the shorelines master plan. Mr. Toskey, as a citizen and not representing the Port, suggested changing the direction of traffic flow in the proposed parking plan. 2 . Committee Report Nicole/Sherwood) Ms, Nicole said she is concerned about the FBIA requirement, Some discussion followed. It was agreed todelete - the PBIA condition, but to add a recommendation in the Findings that if a► landing fee polio is adopted by the city in the future,, that the Clipper's investment be considered a credit against the fees. Ms. Nicole moved to recommend the application with the following changes to the draft: 1. Condition number two shall be changed to read: Upon a finding of increased demand of o percent in .-excess of Clipper' s projections' provided by Clipper to WEC, additional off-street parking or traffic circulation improvement may be required to meet such demand. " . Delete the fifth condition requiring the PBIA. In the forth condition seating needs to be changed from the eastern to western side of the transfer span. . Add an eleventh finding to read: "Clipper has made a Copied to OmnaU iI �O �rt M Planning Commission Minutes of August 8,, 1991 Page substantial investment. " 5. Add Conclusion: "Due to the substantial public investment by Clipper a landing fee is not appropriate at this time. " Sherwood seconded the motion. More discussion followed regarding Clipper's investment and the possibility of a landing fee. Roll was called and all were in favor. B. Street vendor Ordinance 1. Staff Review Harper epler Sepl.er briefly reviewed the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) checklist. He stated that the checklist was approved by City Council on August 6. 1991. Keith Harper, City Attorney, thea reviewed draft 3A of the Street Vendor Ordinance. He said he think Draft 3B, prepared by Planning and Building staff is a cleaner, simpler draft and is more permissive. Sepler then reviewed Draft 3B. Mr. Harper said he recommended adoption of draft 3B. A discussion of the ordinance followed. . Public 'testimony Michael Beckham, a street vendor in Port Townsend, asked if this ordinance 'is even necessary. He said he is opposed to fees and regulations. He said he is not causing a problem. Mr. Craddock verser, attorney representing Mr. Beckham, said he thinks the line stating the Planning Director may issue conditions upon the license should be stricken., He also said he thinks the ordinance is unnecessary. He also said he would strife paragraph C on page 4 . Bob Sokol asked how signs would be treated for street vendors since street vendors are portable. Commissioners and staff said this would be addressed under the sign ordinance. Belinda Gonzales said she would life to sell balloons along the streets. Some discussion followed about how the, proposed ordinance Copied to COUELOU /0, - F/ 4 'r Planning Commission Minutes of August 8, 1991 Page would apply to her situation. . Commission Discussion Mr. Harper suggested to the commissi City of Port Townsend Planning Commission ; o-Water St., Port Townsend, WA 98368 22061385*3000 REVISED PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Business and Workshop Meeting August 8, 1991 I. ROLL, CALL,- .......---------,.__—----------7:3o P.M. 11. APPROVAL DE MINUTES: Minutes of July 25, 1991, and August 1, 1991. - III. COMMUNICATIONS: i A. Current mail Iv. OLD BUSINESS A. Conditional Use Permit, 9103- 2, dipper Navigation 1. Staff Review (Robison) 2. Committee Report McDole/Sherwood) 3. Findings and Conclusions B. Street Vendor Ordinance 1. Staff Review (Harper/Sepler) 2. Public 'Testimony 3. Commission Discussion . Commission Decision C. Lot Line Adjustment Ordinance 1. Staff Review (Bloomfield) 2. Public Testimony . Commission Discussion . Commission Decision V. N-EW BUSIES: None VI. ANNOUNCEMENTS Next Scheduled Meetings August 15,, 1991 Gateway Hearing A vest 211 Rezone Application, 9104-0 , BPE Lodge 317 (Elks) _ (Committee: RickardTavenakls) (Staff: Robison) Short Subdivision Application, 9105-07, Peninsula Christian Fellowship Committee: Carman/Sherwood) (Staff: Sepler) Proposed Amendment to Sign Code: regarding sandwich board signs and maximum height of letters (Staff: Hit t) September 12,,--19 1 Gateway Decision S este niter__ 6,1 991 Conditional Use Permit, 9105-1 , Sue Long and Chris P , Bed and Breakfast (Committee: rick on McDole) (Staff: Bloomfield) Conditional Use Permit, 9105-18, William and Laura Medlieott, Holly Hill House Bed and Breakfast (Committee: Tavernakis/Cannan) (Staff: Bloomfield) Conditional Use Permit, 9105-19, Jim and Linda Daman, Henry Bash House Bed and � Breakfast (Committee: Sherwood/Erickson) (Staff: Bloomfield) Qgtober 1 , 1991 Workshop Meeting Qctober 24, 1991 Conditional Use Permit, 9106-02, Robert J. Harrison and Carol S. Miller (Committee: Tavernaki s Sherwood) Staff: Sepler) Planned Unit Development, 9106-04, Rosewind Committee: McDole/Rickard) (Staff: Sepler) Sign Variance Application, 9106-10, Delmont Gre ell Committee, Carman/Sherwood) (Staff: Bloomfield) November 14, 1991 Workshop Meeting November_21_&- 1991 Conditional Use Permit, 9108-01, Port Townsend Fire Department Committee: EricksonTavernakis) (Staff: Bloomfield) VII. ADJOURN 41uest L is t NAME [please printf ADDRESS Do you wish to If yes, indicate present lesllmony? topic. ._. YES - NO - - 0 471 Ix LP,O+� sk�+�� . ,�� v r`e`�o�"�c' 10� R C1* o BM 0h5. SSe� 40e� 0 P, o, 0$all Iry Lt [AJ �u ss 2,G /XV.�A,.gip ❑ D S�.-eQ� Cl 1:1 D D D D El a D . D f 1:1 a I a ❑ C1 0 0 -0 0 I PCD A- co-ud.a.).Keviso�L. 6 ittv � arm Lot '. . R. 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