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• Port Townsend. Planning cornrniSSion
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CITY OF PART TOWNSENO
MINUTES of MOCH 24,9 i983
I. Opening Business
VillceawCh rm= Black called the meeting to order at 7:30 P-M-
Members
present were Jam Tave akis, Jim Campbell, Glenn Isont John Floyd,
Wanda Black., and Julie McCulloch. ]Public 11orks Director., Ted Stricklin was
also presnet.
It was related to the secretary that the rra*nutes of February were approved
as written-at the March ].0, 1983 spq3clal meeting.
II. Application leo. 283-Ott Dr. Richard Lynn
Rezone from R-II to F�III ].x.36 Water 5t.
Part Townsend, Wa. 98368
Dr. Lynn e xp3a3.�ied the property was direetlg acrass•�fram the �o�rpital
between 8th, and 91th Streets, He stated that the 1VLJ9 'te use -of present
• facility 14ater Street was uncertain -nth other-physieians ready :Located
or plying to,move up-46jmxt tc) thehaspa.tThe prwjru.L vy weld have
covenants- attached and he read- his plannect- covenants- to -the C011_Lff1-_1SSian.
Mr., Floyd suggested that the. covenants attached to the adjacent hospital
property be used as hi.s covenants also. Mr. Floyd- then read-the covenants
arid- Dr. Lynn agreed r�M*th them. When asked what hype of building was
planned, Dr. Lynn stated that while he had no plan drawn up as yeti he planned
to build an attractive bui:L ng when the tine cane to leave, present location.
Mr. F3.oyd said the aPplication was reviewed with proposed covenants and was
in reasonable keeping Frith the (;nxim�rehensive Plan, area, and the i*ntent of
the zoning ordinance.
John Floyd moved that' Application No. 283 am04,, Rezone Request from R»II to RmPSII,
Eisenbeis Addition, Block 2D9dots 1-4, be recommended for approval with the
attached covenants as it i'*s appropriate neighbarhaady -that it will provide
needed service and is keeping with the intent of the Grnnprehensive P}.an'6 land
use development W-d zoning ordinance. Jim Campbe seconded the motion and the
vote was unanimous.
III. Application No. 283-01 DuJardl"n Development Co.
Planned Unit Development p•0• Bax 530$
Everett, 11,1ae 98206
Mr. Repman explained that they proposed to build elderly housing located
• at Ninth and 'Hancock StrE+ots which would be ?�0 units including same handicap
una.ts. Since it is far the elderly i.t wau�.d need �.ess space for parking .
He added that need has been oren in this area dor this type o f hous i*ng He
said the elderly Frore the best possible neighbors as they had fetter cars and
were quieter than younger people trouJLd be.
Vice-Ghairman Black stated that the size of the property needed to be
• di s cus se d.b e f o re going any farther with review.
Mr. F107d expl d that there was no provis3.on for a variance for a reduction
in the size of the required amount of property in order to get a Planned Unit
DeveloYment Permit. The C�.ty Attorney informed the commission of this. The
only way to handle phis would be to have a change i*n the zoning ordinance.
Mr. Repman said that the City of Edmonds made an excePtion for the e lderly
f or ].and size because of density. Where a.s a need for elderly housir� in
Port Townsend and this kind of housing is worth fighting foro
Phoebe E. Harris said she needed a plane and knew. a lot more elderly that
moved away because they could not find affordable housing.
Mr. Floyd told public that this could not be Handled until or if the zoning
ordinance were changed as it was clearly in violation of the zoning ordinance.
Also if zoning ordinance were changed iaiou:Ld have to imri.te previous applicants
back.
Mr. Campbell stated that if the application was continued it would have to be
to a date specific roughly July.
After dicussi"M possible date to contiLnue,, J'im Campbell moved to continue
public hearing on Junethe30, 198 39 and not hear fro¢n public until the
ordinance problem has been taken care of first, Jim Tavernakis seconded the
• motion and the vote was unanimous.
IV. Adj ou nent
Viice-3haixman Black adjourned the meeting at 81310 P.M.
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Virginia Mulkey
Secretary
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