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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Committees - Land Use and Planning Board - 01/26/1998 i CITY OF • Jim White, Mayor Planning Department (253) 859-3390/FAX(253) 850-2544 James P Hams,Planning Director LAND USE & PLANNING BOARD MINUTES Public Hearing January 26, 1998 The meeting of the Kent Land Use and Planning Board was called to order by Chair Brad Bell at 7.00 p in on Monday, January 26, 1998, in Council Chambers of Kent City Hall. LAND USE & PLANNING BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Brad Bell, Chair Sharon Woodford, Vice Chair Steve Dowell Ron Harmon Jon Johnson David Malik Terry Zimmerman PLANNING STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT: James Harris, Planning Director Fred Satterstrom, Planning Manager Kevin O'Neill, Senior Planner Pamela Mottram, Administrative Secretary APPROVAL OF MINUTES Board member Jon Johnson MOVED and Ron Harmon SECONDED a motion to approve the November 24, 1997 minutes. Motion carried ADDED ITEMS TO THE AGENDA None. COMMUNICATIONS Planning Director Jim Harris explained to the Board members that the Downtown Plan sent to the City Council in June 1997 was still in the process of being developed Mr Harris announced the changes in the structuring of the committees. He said the Planning Committee has been deleted and a new committee "Public Works and Planning" has been formed. Tim Clark is the chair with Judy Woods and Tom Brotherton as members. IN77ZODumoN OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS 220 4th AVENLE.SOUTH i KENT WASHINGTON 98032-5895/TELEPHONE (253)859-3300 Land Use and Planning Board Minutes January 26, 1998 Page 2 Mr Harris expressed his desire to move the Downtown plan process along as quickly as possible in order to carry this before the City Council. This will allow the Downtown plan to be heard before the "Committee as a Whole". Mr. Harris said this is a newly formed committee chaired by Leona Orr and attended by all Council members It is held the first Tuesday of the month at 5 30 p.m. Mr. Harris announced that the Planning Committee voted on a south station rail site location NOTICE OF UPCOMING MEETINGS None INTRODUCTION OF NEW MEMBERS Chair Brad Bell introduced two new Land Use and Planning Board members, Jon Johnson and Terry Zimmerman. The new members replace Jerry Daman and Tom Brother-ton. Jon Johnson introduced himself to the Land Use and Planning Board. He stated that he formerly served on the City Council for 20 years and was a member of the Planning Commission from 1976 to 1978. He is married with three children Terry Zimmerman introduced herself to the Land Use and Planning Board. She said that she serves • as an outreach coordinator for Valley Medical Center in Renton Ms. Zimmerman explained that she is responsible for children's and women's programs as well as involved in community outreach She is a single parent of two boys She resides in Carriage Row condominiums on West Hill. She is President of South King County's Council of Human Services and has been involved in human service programs in South King County for six years. ADJOURNMENT Steve Dowell MOVED and David Malik SECONDED a motion to adjourn. Motion carried. The meeting adjourned at 7:10 p.m. j es ectfully Submitted, m s P. Hams e etary INTRODUCTION OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS