Minutes - 02/23/2006 Updated 3-27-06
Spokane Valley Planning Commission
Approved Minutes
Council Chambers — City Hall 11707 E. Sprague Ave
February 23, 2006
I. CALL TO ORDER
Commissioner Kogle called the meeting to order at 6:01 pm.
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Commission, audience, and staff recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
III. ROLL CALL
Commissioner Beaulac — Present Commissioner Kogle — Present
Commissioner Blum — Present Ian Robertson — Present
Commissioner John G. Carroll — Absent, excused Marcia Sands - Present
David Crosby — Absent
Staff attending the meeting: Marina Sukup, Director of Community Development,
Deanna Griffith, Administrative Assistant
IV. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
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V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Commissioner Sands pointed out one in the Commission reports, paragraph 1,
line three, says there are two new roundabouts it should state there is a
roundabout in the City of Spokane in a high traffic area and one at a dangerous
rural intersection in Spokane County, both seem to be working well.
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VI. PUBLIC COMMENT
No Public Comment
VII. COMMISSION REPORTS
Commissioners Beaulac reported on the City Council meeting of Feb. 215, zooe
Commissioner Robertson, Sands, Blum and Kogle had nothing to report
VIII. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
Director Sukup reported that staff received 4 responses to the Request for
Proposal on the Sprague/Appleway Sub-area Plan. The Committee will review
the plans and interview all 4 companies. Only one Planning Commissioner will
participate in the interview and selection process. The City Council approved the
e�ension of the UR-1 zoning in the Ponderosa and Rotchford Acres areas for
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another 6 months. Upcoming items for the ne� meeting agenda are billboards,
bus benches and signs on them and off-road vehicles.Staff will prepare an
advanced agenda for the upcoming meetings.
IX. COMMISSION BUSINESS
A. NEW BUSINESS:
Public Hearing: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SPOKANE VALLEY
MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 10.30.060 AS FOLLOWS; REPEALING
CHAPTERS 14.406 AND 14.412; AMENDING CHAPTERS AND
SECTIONS 14.402.140, 14.404.082(5), 14.404.102(2), 14.504.020,
14.504.040, 14.504.060, 14.512.000, 14.702.100(3), 14.706.060, AND
14.806.080 OF THE CITY'S INTERIM ZONING CODE PERTAINING TO
ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS, PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance conforms
the zoning regulations with the adopted process for Hearing Examiner
appeals, corrects conflicts in the zoning ordinance and changes the
references to the Spokane Valley Municipal Code (SVMC). Hearing
opened at 6:12, closed immediately seeing no one to comment. No
discussion. Commissioner Robertson moved to recommend approval of
the ordinance to the City Council. Second by Commissioner Beaulac.
Motion passed.
Public Hearing: AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SPOKANE VALLEY
MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 7.10 RELATING TO JUNK VEHICLES IN
ITS ENTIRETY; REPEALING AND AMENDING SECTIONS OF THE
SPOKANE VALLEY MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIONS 7.05.010-200
RELATING TO NUISANCES. This ordinance will incorporate the junk
vehicles into the all purpose nuisance ordinance, clean up and streamline
the nuisance process for the code compliance officers. Public hearing
opened/closed at 6:15, no one to testify. No discussion. Commissioner
Blum moved and was seconded by Commissioner Robertson to
recommend approval of this ordinance to the City Council. Motion
passed. Commissioner Beaulac suggested that the definitions found in
this ordinance and those proposed in the ordinance amending Sections
10.30.150-600 following be identical.
Public Hearing: AN ORDINANCE REPEALING OR AMENDING
SECTIONS OF THE SPOKANE VALLEY MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIONS
10.30.150-600 RELATING TO CODE COMPLIANCE. The amendments
will remove the priority level system, remove references to notice of
violation, replaced with the notice of order. Since citations are reserved
for commissioned law enforcement personnel reference to citations has
been removed. With no one to testify the public hearing was opened and
closed at 6:24. Commissioner Robertson moved to recommend approval
to the City Council of this ordinance. Second by Commissioner Sands.
Motion passed unanimously.
Public Hearing: AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SPOKANE VALLEY
ORDINANCE 05-015 IN ITS ENTIRETY, WHICH RENUMBERED
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VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE SPOKANE VALLEY MUNICIPAL
CODE. The proposal reverses an earlier ordinance re-numbering certain
provisions. Public hearing was opened and closed at 6:32 with no one
testifying. It was moved by Commission Blum and seconded by
Commissioner Beaulac that the Commission recommend approval to the
City Council of this ordinance. Motion passed.
Public Hearing: AN ORDINANCE REPEALING PORTIONS OF
SPOKANE VALLEY MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 10.30.060 AS
ESTABLISHED BY SPOKANE VALLEY ORDINANCE 03-053 RELATING
TO CERTAIN ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS. This ordinance removes
zoning classifications that do not apply within the city. Public hearing
opened at 6:35 and closed at same time with no testimony.
Commissioner Beaulac moved to recommend approval to the City
Council. Second by Commissioner Blum, motion passed.
OLD BUSINESS:
Definitions: Director Sukup noted that staff had received comments from
Hanson Industries in regard to the Corridor Mixed-Use Zone. Various
definitions and the classification were discussed. S
X. FOR THE GOOD OF THE ORDER
The City's Governance Manual was provided pursuant to Commissioner Blum's
request for use in reviewing the Rules of Procedure discussion. Commissioner
Sands made suggestions about how to simplify marking the paperwork between
the mailed packet and the printed package received the night of the commission
meeting.
Commissioner Blum asked to be excused during the month of March.
Commissioner Sands will participate on behalf of the Planning Commission in the
selection of a consultant for the Sprague/Appleway Subarea Plan.
XI. ADJOURNMENT
Commissioner Robertson motioned for adjournment, seconded by Commissioner
Blum to adjourn at 7:19 pm. Passed
SUBMITTED: APPROVED:
Deanna Griffith, Administrative Assistant Gail Kogle, Chairperson
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