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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1100RESOLUTION NO. /j{)C/ A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Kent, washington, relating to the Kent Comprehensive Plan, East Hill Component; disapproving of the changes recommended by the Kent Planning Commission on February 25, 1986; referring the Comprehensive Plan back to the Planning commission for full reconsideration. WHEREAS, on December 3, 1984 the City council adopted Resolution 1040 entitled: and A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, amending the City's Comprehensive Plan, East Hill Plan Component, by redesignating certain areas community Commercial and Office, amending the Transporta- tion element of the East Hill Plan, deleting Policy 8 of the Public Facilities element of East Hill Plan, and directing the Planning Commission to conduct further studies relative to commercial designations within the East Hill Plan; WHEREAS, the area for further study concerned 17 acres in the vicinity of the intersection of 104th Avenue S.E. and S.E. 256th Street; and WHEREAS, the Kent Planning Department published a Commercial Land Use Review for the study area in December 1985; and WHEREAS, the Kent Planning Commission held public hearings on January 28 and February 25, 1986; and WHEREAS, on February 25, 1986, the Planning Commission recommended 13 sites in the study area for community Retail desig- nations in the Kent Comprehensive Plan, East Hill Plan Component; and WHEREAS, by memorandum dated March 12, 1986 the Planning Commission's recommendations were forwarded to the City Council; and WHEREAS, on March 17, 1986 the City council received the Planning Commission's recommendation and scheduled a full presen- tation on the proposed amendments for the council Workshop on April 14, 1986; and -------------------------------------------- WHEREAS, the City council having considered the Planning Commission's recommendations; NOW THEREFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The changes in the Kent Comprehensive Plan, East Hill Plan Component, recommended by the Kent Planning Commission on February 25, 1986, are disapproved. Section 2. The Kent Comprehensive Plan, East Hill Plan Component, Commercial Land Use Review in the area of 104th Avenue S.E. and S.E. 256th Street is referred back to the Planning Commission for full reconsideration. Section 3. The Planning Department shall conduct further environmental review, including making a threshold determination in light of the alternative recommended by the Planning Commission on February 25, 1986, and shall schedule the matter before the Planning Commission for further hearing. The Planning Commission shall report back its findings and recommendations to the Council within six months of the date of this resolution. The Commission shall further consider options for mitigating traffic and transportation impacts of commerical development in the study area, including but not limited to requiring development in the study area to participate in the funding of the S.E. 272nd/277th Street corridor. Passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of t~e City of Kent Washington this~ day of~ 1986. Concurred in by the Mayor of the City of Kent, this day of , 1986. DAN KELLEHER, MAYOR ATTEST: MARIE JENSEN, CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM: P.~~ORNEY - 2 - -----, I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of Resolution No.((O D , passed by the City council of the City of Kent, Washington, the d( day of~ , 1986. ~ (SEAL) MARIE ~y CLERK 03510-130 - 3 - CITY OF~~~ Apri 1 29, 1986 The Honorable Jim White, Council President City of Kent 220 Fourth Avenue South Kent, Washington 98032 RE: Council Resolution 1100 Dear Mr. White: By copy of this correspondence, I am notifying the Clerk that I will not concur in the above-referenced Resolution. While I concur in the City Council •s disapproval of the changes recommended by the Kent Planning Commission on February 25, 1986, I do not concur that the matter should be remanded to the Commission for further consideration. I am in agreement with Councilmembers Woods, Johnson, and Dowell that the Planning Department's recommendation be accepted, and that the Comprehensive Plan, East Hill Component, not be amended. Further, by copy of this correspondence, that I am directing that my disapproval of the Council •s action be transmitted to the Planning Commission, along with Resolution 1100. Copy: City Clerk Council members Planning Department Planning Commission ( Dan Kelleher Mayor 220 4th AVE. SO .I KENT, WASHINGTON 98032·5895/ TELEPHONE (206) 872·3300