Resolution 582PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 582
A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS RECOMMENDING
APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 12.20.070 OF THE ZONING CODE TO
CHANGE THE APPEAL PROCEDURE OF DECISIONS BY THE AMENITIES DESIGN
BOARD AS SET FORTH IN FILE # ZO-2-78.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Edmonds,
pursuant to proper notice and publication, held a public hearing
on a proposal to amend Section 12.20.70 of the Zoning Code to
change the appeal procedure of decisions by the Amenities Design
Board; and
WHEREAS, it is not necessary to file two notices of appeal,
one each to the City Clerk and the Department of Community Develop-
ment; and
WHEREAS, it is the determination of the Planning Commission
that one notice of appeal filed with the City Clerk is sufficient;
and,
WHEREAS, there is a finding of no significant adverse
environmental impact on the proposed amendment; and
WHEREAS, said amendment is necessary to promote the
public health, safety and general welfare; now therefore
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Planning Commission recommends
and forwards to the City Council of said City, that the proposed
amendment to the Zoning Code as set forth in Exhibit "A" attached
hereto, be approved.
DATED this day of February, 1978.
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ChaVInan E onds P anning Commission
tctor of Community Development
FILE # ZO-2-78
HEARING: 2/8/78
INITIATED BY: City Council
12.20.070 Appeals. Any person feeling aggrieved by an action
of the City Amenities Design Board may file a written notice of appeal
w4th-the-64tyr-Geene4l setting forth the reasons for appeal. Appeals
The appeaZ must be filed with the City Clerk;-and-a-eepy-w4h-the
64ty+-Plrannef within ten days of the fenfal•-and final action by the
64ty+ Amenities Design Board. The filing of an appeal shall suspend
the issuance of any building or other required city permit until the
City Council has taken final action on the appeal. The-64ty-6eene41;
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filing of the written notice of appeaZ, the City CounciZ shall set a
date for public hearing of the appeal, and shall take final action on
the appeal within forty-five days of the filing of the notice of appeal,
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Review by the City Council shall be de novo, provided, however,
the City CounciZ may consider the written minutes of the Amenities Design
Board meeting and any recommendations or findings made by the Amenities
Design Board. In reaching its decision, the City Council shaZl foZZow
the criteria as set forth in Section 12.20.050 of the Edmonds City Code,
and shaZZ set forth the reasons for its decision.
The City Council may affirm, modify, or reverse the decision of
the City Amenites Design Board or may remand to the e4ty Amenities
Design Board for further proceedings.--4n-wh4eh-ease in the case of a
remand, the Amenities Design Board shall reach a final rese;ve decision
of the matter 4n-pet-less-than within thirty (30) days following the
action of the City Council3-or-the-64ty-6eene4;-FRay-reverse-the-dee4s4en
ef-the-64ty-AfeR4t4es-Pes4gn-Beard.
Review AppeaZ of any aet4en decision by the City Council to -a
seger 4 r-eeent shall be made within ten (10) days freFa of the date of
aet4en-ef-the-64tyr-6eene44;-and-enlFy-after-the-perfeet4en-of-an-appeal
te-the-64ty-6eene4l3-by-wayr-ef-wr4t-ef-eert4eran4;-wr4t-ef-proh4b4t4en
en-wr4t-ef-FRandafes- such decision by commencing an appropriate action
in the Snohomish County Superior Court.