2020-05-14 Citizens Housing Commission MinutesEDMONDS CITIZENS' HOUSING COMMISSION
Meeting Notes — May 14, 2019
Zoom Virtual Meeting
6:30 — 9:00 PM
Virtual meetings are broadcast on government access channels 21 (Comcast) and 39 (Frontier) .A
recording of the meeting is available on the City website. Meeting materials can be found on
the Citizens' Housine Commission Webaaee.
ATTENDANCE
Commissioners
Alternates
•
James Ogonowski, District 1
0 Leif Warren, District 1
•
Karen Haase Herrick, District 1
• Wendy Wyatt, District 2*
•
Weijia (Vicky) Wu, District 2
• Kenneth Sund, District 4
•
George Keefe, District 3
0 Rick Nishino, District 6
•
Eva -Denise Miller, District 3
0 Jean Salls, District 7
•
Michael McMurray, District 4
0 Tana Axtelle, At -large
•
Nichole Franko, District 4
•
Tanya Kataria, District 5
City Council Liaison
•
Greg Long, District 5
0Vivian Olson, Position 5
•
Jess Blanch, District 6
0Luke Distelhorst, Position 2
•
Alena Nelson Vietmeier, District 6
Project Staff
•
Judi Gladstone, District 7
Shane Hope, City of Edmonds
•
Will Chen, District 7
Brad Shipley, City of Edmonds
•
Bob Throndsen, At -large
Amber Groll, City of Edmonds
• Gretchen Muller, Cascadia Consulting Group
• Kate Graham, Cascadia Consulting Group
• Brent Edgar, Cascadia Consulting Group
*Indicates alternatives participating in the meeting on behalf of a Commissioner
AGENDA
1. TECHNOLOIGY OVERVIEW— Gretchen Muller
2. HONORING JOHN REED —Shane Hope
3. ROLL CALL— Amber Groll
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS
I. Public comments for virtual meetings may be emailed to
housing.pub.comments@edmondswa.gov
3. ALTERNATE COMMENTS
I. One alternate provided comment
4. REVIEW OF AGENDA & MEETING NOTES
I. Commission member read the land acknowledgement
II. Commission approved February 13, 2019 meeting notes
5. POLICY COMMITTEE UPDATES
I. Each Policy Committee presented their policy ideas and accepted clarifying questions from
the full Commission. Committees presented in the following order:
• City Resources
• Incentives and Requirements for Affordability
• Ways to Encourage More Housing Types
• Zoning Standards Updates
• City Processes or Programs
6. PROPOSAL FOR MORATORIUM ON ZONING CHANGES
I. Commissioner Ogonowski brought forward a proposal asking City Council to enact a
resolution postponing any changes to current housing related codes or ordinances until
after the Commission completes its work
II. Commission voted 6 in favor and 7 opposed, with 2 abstentions. Motion failed.
7. NEXT MEETING
I. Commission voted to hold a meeting via Zoom on Thursday, May 28, 2020 from 6:30-8:30
PM
8. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT— PHASE 2
II. Presentation on online community engagement strategies during COVID-19 restrictions
and the updated community engagement timeline
9. ADJOURN