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CONTINUED AGENDA
R-5-77 REZONE 8Y PETITION -'RML to RS-8 property located on 83rd Ave. W: and �.
84th Ave. W., east of Woodlake Dr.
Ms. Char.leson said this had.been postponed from the previous month.
The neighbors had. petitioned ttie Planning Commission to downzone,some
RML property which was located in the midst of'RS property. Ms.'Charleson
stated that the neighbors had been meeting with the developer of the prop-
erty and were still negotiating with him. Mark Knudsen of 21005 Woodlake
Dr., one of the petitioners, stated'that they were making progress with
the developer and. requested this item be continued again. Fie said they
were discussing a greenbelt: between the residential property and the -
proposed apartments, reduction,of density, of the apartments from 60+.to
40+, and some changes the developer could make outside for the safety
of children. Tom Perry, architect for the project, -said the developer
concurred and also requested`a postponement. COMMIS$IONER,SITTAUER MOVED,
SECONDED 8Y COMMISSIONER.McGIBBON-,;TO CONTINUE R-5-77 TO SEPTEMBER 28.
MOTION CARRIED: Commissioner Sttaiier commended the parties concerned
for getting together and `atteripting to- resolve .this matter.'
AGENDA
PRD-3-77 "PARK-MRRE WEST" -.Design review of. Planned Residentia Development'-,
13. dwelling;units.located.between North Meadowdale Rd:, 68th Ave.4�., r
and 164th.St. S.W.<' (RS=20)
M5: Charleson stated this had been given preliminary review on July 27 J`
but the applicant -had since revised the application to, include 13 units ;!
instead of 10.. She .explained the Planned Residential Development concept
for the audience. She said this .proposal`rill.-have.tr'�o. '61-de-sacs, on
the flat portions of.the"site,;.there being'steep' ravines running west
of the site and between the t�wQ cul-de=sacs. The number.of'units''per-
mi tted .for this site is 25. . rile . entire site:wi la _ have a 25'. per.imeter.
setback and'the building 'sites will be at least-20' from ahe cul-de-sac
roads. The ,open area of •the.:si.te 'wi 11 be'approximateTy 50'4, an _unusual ly .
large'a.lowance for.open space. The Engii'eering:Depai•tment required a.,
10' dedicationalong 68th and a walkway. It also required that all lots
be connected to the sanitary sewer. Tree-cutting'.restrictions wi 11, be,
imposed. The Fire bepartrient-required fire hydrants. Ms.,Charleson
s-howed slides of the site, noting ,that it: has .substantial.,vegetat•ion.
She said planning requirements in terms of land use had been, met; and. -
she recommended approval. Assistant City Engineer. Dick Allen addressed
drainage and -sewage disposal. lie said the City has an arrangement with,,
the City of Lynnwood for rerJ-procal use of sewer mains, and connection
would'be required based on availability provided by that arrangement.
He said the health codes require such developments as this connect
to the sewer sysLem also. lie said• this area is one of known sIide'condi- -
tions and the developer had Suhnlit:Led some ana.lytes of the soils. He
noted that with the small nuliiber of•homes on the site and the large
undeveloped area there was sufficient: room ,for the.devel.oper to provide
on -site disposal of'wtrter 1r1c1 that the development WOUld not cause any
increase in runoff, lie said the preliminary analysis appeared correct
and he saw no .problem with continuing with the development. - lie added that
the developer- would provide roads, water, power, and other facilities for
the lots under *the supervision'of the Engineering Department. He supported
the recommendation for approval. The public portion of the hearing was'.
then opened. The applicant was not present but Rick ilcArdle.of Kegel &.
Associates, tile project designer, was present. He'said the applicant was
willing to hoot; up to the.Lynnwood sanitary sewers and had already taken
preliminary steps to do so. A,MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER WALKER,
SECONDED D'Y COMMISSIONER GOODHOPE, TO APPROVE PRD-3-77. MOTION CARRIED.
EDMONDS PLANNING COMMISSION ,
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