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PORT TOWNSEND CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 540 WATER STREET
Special Business Meeting 6:00 p.m. July 19, 2010
I. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
II. Roll Call
III. Executive Session
A.Real Estate Purchase and negotiation
B.Labor Contract Negotiations/Collective Bargaining
IV. Adjourn
Regular Business Meeting 6:30 p.m. July 19, 2010
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Changes to the Agenda
IV. Special Presentation(s):
Wastewater Treatment Plant Award
V. Comments from the Public
(re consent agenda items and items not on the agenda)
(Each person has 3 min. to comment – City Clerk will signal at 2 min. 30 sec.)
A. Public comment
B. City staff response
VI. Consent Agenda
Action: Motion to adopt the consent agenda
A. Approval of Bills, Claims and Warrants
B. Approve letter of support for PUD’s application for allocation of power from
Bonneville
C. Approve Swimming Lesson Scholarship Program
D. Resolution 10-026 endorsing 2010 Port Townsend Film Festival and approving
facility fee waiver
(Council may remove any item for discussion)
VII. Public Hearing(s):
A. Six year Transportation Improvement Plan
Action: Move to adopt Resolution 10-027, approving the 2011-2016 Six-Year
Transportation Improvement Program and Authorizing the City Manager to Submit this
to the State of Washington.
A. Staff presentation
B. Public comment
C. Council deliberation and action
VIII. Unfinished Business
A. Ordinance 3036, adopting a map designating residences as historic
Action: Move for adoption of Ordinance 3036, Relating to Land Use and
Zoning, Amending Chapter 17.30 of the Port Townsend Municipal Code
Concerning Design Review of Historic Buildings, and Adopting a Map, Survey
and Methodology Designating Residences as Historic and Contributing to the
National Historic Landmark District.
1. Staff presentation
2. Public comment
3. Council deliberation and action
B. Ordinance 3037, adding provisions to the City's historic preservation code on
design review and demolition of historic residences;
Action: Move for adoption of Ordinance 3037, Relating to Land Use and
Zoning, Amending Chapter 17.08 and 17.30 of the Port Townsend Municipal
Code Concerning Design Review of Historic Buildings, and Adopting Regulations
Concerning Demolition or Alteration of Certain Historic Structures, Including
Residences, and Providing for Designation of Historic Building and Places, and
Adopting Maintenance Standards for Historic Buildings.
1. Staff presentation
2. Public comment
3. Council deliberation and action
C. Ordinance 3038, relating to zoning code changes adding bulk and scale
limitations to residences.
Action: Move for adoption of Ordinance 3038, Relating to Land Use and
Zoning, and Amending Chapter 17.16 of the Port Townsend Municipal Code to
Provide for Bulk and Scale Limitations for Residential Development and Re-
development, and Amending Chapter 17.08 of the Municipal Code Providing
Definitions for Daylight Plane and Modulation.
1. Staff presentation
2. Public comment
3. Council deliberation and action
Action: Move to direct the Planning Commission to review and make a
recommendation to the City Council on the appropriateness of establishing
maximum size limitations for residences, including but not limited to the
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strategies identified in the July 12, 2010 memorandum from City Staff (Rick
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Sepler, et. al., Attachment 9 to the July 12 Council Packet). The review and
recommendation should consider whether newly-approved bulk and scale
regulations serve to adequately protect existing neighborhoods from out-of-scale
new construction or remodeling, but may not serve to adequately protect new or
developing neighborhood from such construction.
D. Ordinance 3026, amending procedures in PTMC Chapters 1.14 – Uniform Appeal
Procedure, 2.14 – Hearing Examiner, 19.04 – SEPA, and 20.01 – Land
Development Administrative Procedures to change appeals from the City Council
to the Hearing Examiner, and updating processes and removing outmoded
references.
Action: Move for adoption of Ordinance 3026, amending procedures in
PTMC Chapters 1.14 – Uniform Appeal Procedure, 2.14 – Hearing Examiner,
19.04 – SEPA, 19.05 – Critical Areas, and 20.01 – Land Development
Administrative Procedures to change appeals from the City Council to the
Hearing Examiner, and updating processes and removing outmoded references,
with ADDITIONS TO PROCEDURAL AMENDMENTS (July 12, 2010), and
Revised Tables for PTMC 20.01.040 (July 15, 2010).
1. Staff presentation
2. Public comment
3. Council deliberation and action
E. Ordinance 3040, amending the Port Townsend Municipal Code, Chapter 5.08
Business Licenses to change appeals to Hearing Examiner and remove outmoded
references to Treasurer
Action: Move for adoption of Ordinance 3040, amending the Port
Townsend Municipal Code, Chapter 5.08 Business Licenses to change appeals to
Hearing Examiner and remove outmoded references to Treasurer.
1. Staff presentation
2. Public comment
3. Council deliberation and action
IX.New Business
A. Ordinance 3041 Interim Sign Standards for Upper Sims Way
Action: waive Council Rules and adopt Ordinance 3041
1. Staff presentation
2. Public comment
3. Council deliberation and action
X. Presiding Officer’s Report
XI. City Manager’s Report
XII. Suggestions for next or future agenda, regular meeting and/or study session
XIII. Comments from Council
XIV. Executive Session
XV. Adjourn
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