Resolution 499PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 499
A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS RECOM-
MENDING APPROVAL OF A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP
OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS TO REZONE FROM RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY MINIMUM
LOT SIZE 6,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-6) TO RESIDENTIAL MULTIPLE -FAMILY HIGH
DENSITY (RMH) WITH CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS, CONSTRAINTS AND CONDITIONS AS
SET FORTH BY CONTRACT THAT CERTAIN PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN PLANNING COM-
MISSION FILE R-2-76.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Edmonds pursuant
to proper notice and publication, held a public ?searing on a proposal to
amend the Official Zoning Map of the City of Edmonds to ezone from resi-
dential single family minimum lot size 6,000 sq. feet (RS-6) to residential
multi -family high density (RMH) with certain restriction, constraints and
conditions as set forth by contract (Exhibit B) that certain property
described in Exhibit "A", and
WHEREAS, the number of dwelling units proposed is less than that
permitted by the zoning ordinance, and
WHEREAS, the topography of the site of the proposed contract
rezoned is severe and requires special consideration, and
WHEREAS, the east boundary of the proposed rezene-coincide-s with
the extension of zoning permitted for a lot of record at the time the zoning
was enacted, and
WHEREAS, the proposed project would reduce the impact on access
streets in comparison with the impact that would occur if the proposed site
were developed to maximum permitted capacity, and
WHEREAS, there is a large slope area westward of the site adjacent
to State Route 104 providing substantial distance from the travel way of
SR 104, and
WHEREAS, the proposed rezone is not detrimental to the public,
health, safety and welfare, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission forwards to the
City Council of the City of Edmonds the proposed amendment to the Official
Zoning Map with restrictions, constraints and conditions as set forth in
Exhibit "B" attached, and recommends it be adopted.
DATED as of the 3rd day of March, 1976.
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File No. R-2-76
Hearing:
Staff Initiated
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EXHIBIT "A"
Lot 1, Bodine's Addition in Section 25, T27N, R3E. W.M.
Edmionds, Washington.
File No. R-2-76