HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-04-1974Jefferson County Planning Commission
COURTHOUSE
PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON 913388
Minutes of December 44 1974
1. 7:40 p.m. Chairman Norris Short called the meeting to order
Members present: Finis Stevens, Chet Dalgleish, Ed Wainwright, Eva Taylor,
Fred Houghton
Planning Staff: David Cunningham, Tom Aumock
Guests: Bob Minty, Dick Borden, Mr. & Mrs. Ed Croon, Bill Hendrichs, Dick
Sturer
Movie: Bob Minty presented a movie show regarding fire safety provisions
for residences in forest areas.
Minutes: November 6, 1974 were approved as mailed
Minutes: November 13, 1974 were approved subject to the following:
- an addition to last paragraph, 1st page: School District repre-
sentatives were especially interested in such specific coopera-
tive measures as a County wide vocational technical school.
- a correction to 1st paragraph, 2nd page: change "capitol assets"
to "capitol expenditure projects"
Minutes: November 20, 1974 were approved subject to the following:
- an addition to 3rd paragraph, 3rd page: The Planning Department
agreed to suggest to the Board of County Commissioners that upon
adoption of the new County Building Code, copies of Building
Permits should be'periodically forwarded to the appropriate dis-
trict.
11. Correspondence
- Symposium: "Geology and Land Use" - Spokane, December 6 and 7.
- Resources for the Future Announcements: publications
- Real Estate Division, Business and Professions Administration: Jeffer-
son County registrants for Land Development Act.
- Clallam County Planning Do mti.ssion Agenda.
- Jefferson County revised 6-year Road Program Schedule
- Presentation: "Impacts of Oil Development: at Issue in Puget Sound",
Seattle, December 12th
- Letter from Jefferson County Deputy Prosecutor regarding Planning Commis-
sion members personal liability.
-- - -.Zoning Bulletin Special Release - "The Public Hearing"
Motion: To forward a letter to the County Commissioners reminding them that
a 6-year road program must be reviewo by the Planning Commission in, compliance
with R.C.W. 36.702 Section 520. Motion seconded and carried unanimously.
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III. Old Business
A. Kala Point Environmental impact Statement: Planning Director David Cunning-
ham reviewed letters of response to the E.T.S. from six state agencies. Discus-
sion of manor 'topics during. the readings wqs minimal.
Mr. Cunningham posited the question of the costs of community services:
I. Roads: Prospect Avenue would need to be surfaced.
2. Schools: RFA Consultants presented a fact sheet regarding projected
student loads and facilities costs at various levels of project development.
B. Building inspector: Norris Short posited the following questions as possible
inclusions into the submitted letter of recomnendgtions to the Board of Commis
sioners:
1. Is thb inspector to inspect quality above and beyond the code? The
ensuing discussion resulted in the answer of "no".
2. Hhould the Building inspector not be hared, and that the application of
the UBC be for commercial buildings, schools, etc. Consultants would be hired
to inspect. No specific comments were registered.
3. Chairman Short asked members about their feelings regarding exempting
single family residences from the UBC. The consensus of opinion was that the
prosecutor be approached regarding the legality of such an action in the Building
Code Act.
C. Subdivision Regulations: David Cunningham submitted a draft of Section
6.704, "Parks, School Sites, Community Sites and Facilities". The section was
presented to the planning commission for review and subsequent inclusion into
the Subdivision Regulations.
IV. 'New Business
A. Comprehensive Plan Public Imjwtc. Planning Director David Cunningham noted
that the county has an opportunity to take part with the city an a community
survey. The survey would be published in the "Leader" and that the fee for
publishing could be up to $200. This request is for up to $100 in appropriation
to cover costs. Motion: that the request: of the Planning Director be approved.
Seconded. Motion carried unanimously.
B. Base Pups: Mr. Cunningham noted the costs for reproduction of prints for
base maps is $80 - $, requesting the commission provide the appropriations to
the planning director. Motion: that the request of the planning director be
approved. Seconded. Carried.unanimously.
V. Next Meeting: December 18, 1974, .in the Jury Room, County Courthouse, 7:30 p.m.
VI. Meeting Adjourned: 11:18 p.m.
NOTE: This meeting was tape recorded and is on file with the Jefferson County
Planning Department.
espectfully Submitted,
+0Mumock
Assistant Planneraand
Acting Secretary for the Commission
Jefferson County Planning Commission
couRTHOUSE
PORT TOWPd66HD, WASHINGTON 98368
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING, DE MR 4, 1974
I. Oening Business: Call to Order, Roll Call, Determination of
Quorum, Approval of Minutes
II. Correspondence/Conferences
III. U.S. Forest Service film on fire protection in urbanizing for-
est areas.
IV. Review of Draft Envikonmental Impact Statement - "Kala. Point"
Development
V. Review of portions of proposed Subdivision Ordinance that relate
to dedication of school sites.
VI. Additional Building Code recommendation relating to quality of
workmanship.