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PC APPROVED Minutes 01-27-11.pdf Spokane Valley Planning Commission APPROVED Minutes Council Chambers — City Hall, 11707 E. Sprague Ave. January 27, 2011 L CALL TO ORDER Chair Carroll called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. IL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Commissioners, staff and audience stood for the pledge of allegiance IIL ROLL CALL Commissioners Bates, Carroll, Hall, Mann, Sands (a�i�ed at 6:11 p.m.�, Stoy and Woodard were present. . Staff attending the meeting: Scott Kuhta, Planner Manager; Christina Janssen, Assistant Planner; Deanna Griffith, Administrative Assistant IV. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Commissioner Stoy made a motion which was seconded and unanimously approved to accept the January 27, 2010 agenda as presented. V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Commissioner Woodard made a motion which was seconded and unanimously approved to accept the minutes for Nov. 18 and Dec. 9, 2010 as presented. VL PUBLIC COMMENT There was no public comment. VIL COMMISSION REPORTS Commissioner Mann reported he attended a legislative meeting in Olympia, Commissioner Carroll noted he had attended City Council meetings VIIL ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS Planning Manager Kuhta reported on the upcoming Planning Commission meeting topics, public hearing on the animal keeping along with a study session regarding the Comprehensive Plan amendments and continued discussion of Adult Uses at the Feb. 10, 2011 meeting. Mr. Kuhta also reported that staff is working on the Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan update, and the Shoreline Master Program update. . IX. COMMISSION BUSINESS A. New Business: Study Session — Code Amendment CTA-01-11, Animal Keeping as it pertains to chickens in residential zones and animals in general in commercial zones. Assistant Planner Christina Janssen gave a presentation regarding the research regarding the keeping of chickens in residential zones. Ms. Janssen explained that currently in our City you can only keep chickens if you have over 40,000 s£ Ms. Janssen stated that she 1-27-11 Planning Commission Minutes Page 1 of 5 had looked at several other jurisdictions and their regulations, which was provided to the Commissioners. Jurisdictian Zc�ne Lot Size # of F4w1 �4catic�n requirements Allowed � City of R-1 � 40,000 sq. ft. � 1 per 3,000 All structures must be at least 75 feet from any Spokane gross sq. ft. habitation, never in the front yard, and always at least 10 Valley feet from the side property line. R-2 40,000 sq. ft. 1 per 3,000 All structures must be at least 75 feet from any gross sq. ft. habitation, never in the front yard, and always at least 10 feet from the side property line. R-3 40,000 sq. ft. 1 per 3,000 All structures must be at least 75 feet from any gross sq. ft. habitation, never in the front yard, and always at least 10 feet from the side property line. R-4 40,000 sq. ft. 1 per 3,000 All structures must be at least 75 feet from any gross sq. ft. habitation, never in the front yard, and always at least 10 feet from the side property line. City of UR-1 10,000-12,000 sq. ft Up to 25 Most of these lots are east side of town/rural in nature Millwood female UR-2 5,000-7,200 sq. ft Up to 4 Majority of city female UR-3 5,000-7,200 sq. ft. No fowl Mostly multi-family & located close to commercial allowed districts Spokane LDR 5,000 sq. ft No fowl County allowed LDR- 43,560 sq. ft 1 fowl/ Any building, structure, yard, runway, pen or manure P 2,000 sq. ft pile must be 50 feet from any occupied structure MDR 4,200 sq. ft No fowl allowed HDR 1,600 sq. ft No fowl allowed Liberty Lake R-1 5,000 sq. ft No fowl allowed R-2 5,000-10,000 sq. ft No fowl Allowed R-3 4,000-8,000 sq.ft No fowl allowed City of RA 7,200 sq. ft. 1 fowl/ No structure or enclosure for annnals or poultry may be Spokane 2,000 sq. ft located less than ninety feet from the centerline of any street, nar from any adjoining lot. RSF 4,350 sq. ft. 1 fowl/ No structure or enclosure for annnals or poultry may be 2,000 sq. ft located less than ninety feet from the centerline of any street, nar from any adjoining lot. RTF 4,350 sq. ft. 1 fowl/ No structure or enclosure for annnals or poultry may be 2,000 sq. ft located less than ninety feet from the centerline of any street, nar from any adjoining lot. RMF' 2,500 sq. ft. 1 fowl/ No structure or enclosure for annnals or poultry may be 2,000 sq. ft located less than ninety feet from the centerline of any street, nar from any adjoining lot. 1-27-11 Planning Commission Minutes Page 2 of 5 Jurisdi�tic�n Zc�ne Lot Size # af Fawl Lacatic�n requirements Allowed RHD 2,500 sq. ft 1 fowl/ No structure or enclosure for annnals or poultry may be 2,000 sq. ft located less than ninety feet from the centerline of any street, nar from any adjoining lot. City of RS 10,500 sq. ft. No more Kennewick than 3 fowl RL 7,500 sq. ft. No fowl allowed RM 4,000 sq. ft. No fowl allowed RH 4,000 sq. ft. No fowl allowed RMII 7,500 sq. ft. No fowl allowed RTP 1 acre (trailer park) No fowl She also provided a list of potential options for the Commissioners to consider, along with any comments received so far regarding this subject. Below is a table of possible options presented to the Commission, these are not requirements. �(J�rtion ��� Zon� ���Lot Siz�- Number of Chickens Lac�tion�Requirements ��� Minimum 1 R-1 40,000 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Any building or structure housing poultry or livestock (Current Minimum lot size �cluding, but not limited to, any stable , paddock, yard, regulation 40,000 sq. ft �nway, pen, or enclosure, or any manure pile shall be s � located not less than 75 feet from any habitation R-2 10,000 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Any building or structure housing poultry or livestock including, but not limited to, any stable , paddock, yard, Minimum lot size �nway, pen, or enclosure, or any manure pile shall be 40,000 sq. ft located not less than 75 feet from any habitation R-3 7,500 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Any building or structure housing poultry or livestock including, but not limited to, any stable , paddock, yard, Minimum lot size �nway, pen, or enclosure, or any manure pile shall be 40,000 sq. ft located not less than 75 feet from any habitation R-4 6,000 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Any building or structure housing poultry or livestock including, but not limited to, any stable , paddock, yard, Minimum lot size �nway, pen, or enclosure, or any manure pile shall be 40,000 sq. ft located not less than 75 feet from any habitation 2 R-1 40,000 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Structures, pens, yards, & enclosures must be located at least 30' from any property line and 50' from any occupied structure. R-2 10,000 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Structures, pens, yards, & enclosures must be located at least 30' from any property line and 50' from any occupied structure. R-3 7,500 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Structures, pens, yards, & enclosures must be located at least 30' from any property line and 50' from any occupied structure. 1-27-11 Planning Commission Minutes Page 3 of 5 {?p�ion Znn� Lot Siz+e- Number of Chickens I�cation/Requir+em+ents Minimum R-4 6,000 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft � Structures, pens, yards, & enclosures must be located at � least 30' from any property line and 50' from any occupied structure. 3 R-1 40,000 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Structures, pens, yards, & enclosures must be located at least 50' from any occupied structure and must meet all residential setback requirements. R-2 10,000 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Structures, pens, yards, & enclosures must be located at least 50' from any occupied structure and must meet all residential setback requirements. R-3 7,500 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Structures, pens, yards, & enclosures must be located at least 50' from any occupied structure and must meet all residential setback requirements. R-4 6,000 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Structures, pens, yards, & enclosures must be located at least 50' from any occupied structure and must meet all residential setback requirements. 4 R-1 40,000 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Structures, pens, yards, & enclosures must meet all residential setback requirements. R-2 10,000 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Structures, pens, yards, & enclosures must meet all residential setback requirements. R-3 7,500 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Structures, pens, yards, & enclosures must meet all residential setback requirements. R-4 6,000 sq. ft 1 per 3,000 gross sq. ft Structures, pens, yards, & enclosures must meet all residential setback requirements. Commissioners asked several questions about the information that Ms. Janssen presented about the chickens and chicken keeping. Commissioners questioned the options, number of chickens, setbacks from neighbors, setbacks from property lines, roosters, code compliance complaints, possible health department concerns, allowing free-range chickens or requiring them to be cooped all the time, chickens for show, and residential lot options. Ms. Janssen also stated that part of the discussions of the public hearing was determine if other livestock be allowed to be kept in Mixed-Use commercial zones at a1L Ms. Janssen explained that staff had received an administrative request for the keeping of livestock in a mixed-use zone. Staff feels that this is a transition area, although it does allow residential uses, not single family uses, and should not allow the keeping of livestock Ms Janssen stated this will also be an item the Planning Commission will need to make a decision about at the public hearing. X. GOOD OF THE ORDER Commissioner Mann noted he had read that Sr. Planner Mike Basinger had received an award for partnering with the Health and School Districts and asked to have his thanks for a good job passed along. 1-27-11 Planning Commission Minutes Page 4 of 5 XL ADJOURNMENT The being no other business the meeting was adjourned at 6:50 p.m. SUBMITTED: APPROVED: Deanna Griffith, Administrative Assistant John G. Carroll, Chairperson 1-27-11 Planning Commission Minutes Page 5 of 5