Resolution 488PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 488
A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS RECOMMENDING
APPROVAL OF A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE OFFICIAL ZONING ORDINANCE OF
SAID CITY, SECTION 12.13.030 (g) PRIMARY USES IN RS DISTRICTS, TO
ALLOW TENNIS COURT FENCES SUBJECT TO GRANT OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT,
AS SET FORTH IN PLANNING COMMISSION FILE NO. ZO-11-75.
WHEREAS, the Planning Carmission of the City of Edmnds,
pursuant to proper notice and publication, held a public hearing on a
proposed amendment to the Official Zoning Ordinance, Section 12.13:030
(g) PRIMARY USES IN RS DISTRICTS, to allow tennis court fences subject
to grant of a Conditional Use Permit, and
WHEREAS, it was determined by the Planning Commission
in findings set forth in "Exhibit A", attached hereto, that the proposed
amendment set forth in "Exhibit B", attached hereto, be adopted; now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission reccam ends
and forwards to the City Council of said City, that the proposed amend-
ment to Section 12.13.030(g) to allow tennis court fences in RS Districts
subject to grant of a Conditional Use Permit, as set forth in "Exhibit B"
attached hereto, be adopted.
DATED as of the 27th Day of August, 1975.
ZO-11-75
P.C.Resolution #488
"EXHIBIT A"
The Planning Commission, in a public hearing on August 27, 1975,
determined the following:
1. That the Board of Adjustment has recently heard
two variance requests for tennis court fences, and
2. It was the recommendation of the Board of Adjustment
that in view of possible future requests, this item
should be addressed and conditions and requirements
should be set forth in the Zoning Ordinance.
Section 12.13.030 - Primary Uses in RS Zones
Add: (g) Tennis court fences, subject to the grant of
a conditional use permit. The Board shall review
at least, but not limited to the follaiing:
1. are there views that would be impaired as
a result of constructing the 2rLoposed tennis
court fence in the yard setbacks at height
specified by applicant.
2. Does the proposed fence create a^hazard to
public health, safety or welfare.
3. Does the proposed fence impair the general
character of the neighborhood in which it is
located.