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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Committees - Planning and Economic Development Committee - 07/19/1994 (3)CITY OF �L22 CITY COUNCIL PLANNING COMMITTEE July 19, 1994 4:00 PM Committee Members Present Leona Orr, Chair Jon Johnson Tim Clark Planning Staff Jim Harris Margaret Porter Bob Hutchinson City Attorney's Office Roger Lubovich Other City Staff Other Guests GROWTH MANAGEMENT UPDATE - (Jim Harris) Planning Director Jim Harris gave a brief update on the Comprehensive Plan and EIS. The Planning Commission's first hearing will be July 25, 1994 after being in Workshops since February or March. It is a mixed use proposal. The hearing will be video taped to be viewed later on the City's cable station. The Planning Commission is having a seminar with Lyle Sumak on July 20, 1994. UNIFORM CODE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDINGS ORDINANCE - (B. Hutchinson City Attorney Roger Lubovich explained the ordinance briefly and Bob Hutchinson, Building Official and Manager, answered a few questions. This ordinance removes provisions of the Kent City Code Chapter 14.06 which prescribes criminal penalties and establishes procedures for appeals and abatement of violations and replaces these procedures and refers to Kent City Code Chapter 1.04 for abatement of violations and enforcement primarily through civil penalties. Councilmember Jon Johnson MOVED and Councilmember Tim Clark SECONDED a motion to approve the ordinance as submitted in the agenda packet and to forward this ordinance to the Council for adoption on August 2, 1994. Motion carried. CITY COUNCIL PLANNING COMMITTEE MINUTES JULY 19, 1994 PAGE 2 ENFORCEMENT OF BUILDING CODES ORDINANCE - (B. Hutchinson) City Attorney Roger Lubovich explained the ordinance briefly and passed out a copy of a few revisions on page 8. He added the word "for" was added at the end of the paragraph in Section 14.08.240 B., i.e. "misdemeanors for:". The next item four items are numbered 1 - 4. Roger said he amended the beginning word in items #3 and #4 from the word "For" to the word "Any". This ordinance amends Chapter 14.08 of Kent City Code. It extends enforcement mechanisms for building, housing, plumbing, and mechanical codes to also address the Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, Washington State Energy, and Air Quality Codes. He said this standardizes process and procedures for enforcement of this group of related codes. Johnson MOVED and Councilmember Tim Clark SECONDED a motion to approve the revised ordinance as changed at the meeting and to forward this revised ordinance to the Council for adoption on August 2, 1994. Motion carried. ADDED ITEMS ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 4:40 p.m. PC0719.MIN