02/11/1998 - Special - MinutesPort Orchard, Washington
February 11, 1998
Mayor Pro-tem Carolyn Powers called the Council of the City of Port Orchard, Washington, to order in
special session at 7:30 P.M. at City Hall, 216 Prospect Street
Council members present: Clauson, Wyatt, Morrison, Geiger, Powers, Van Zee, and Stansbery.
Staff present: Planner Gross, and Deputy Clerk Merlino.
Mayor Pro-tem Powers reopened the Draft Zoning Ordinance Public Hearing which was continued from
February 4, 1998. The purpose of holding a series of continued meetings that constitute one public hearing
is to allow a detailed and thorough review and discussion on the Draft Zoning Ordinance. Public input is
invited and encouraged during discussions on the Draft Zoning Ordinance.
Councilmembers confirmed additional dates for continuation of the Draft Zoning Ordinance Public Hearing.
Dates set for continuation of this public hearing are:
Wednesday, February 18, 1998
Wednesday, February 25, 1998
City Planner Gross started discussion on page 183, Section D3 Parking and vehicular circulation.
Council revised the definition of City Engineer on Page 31 to read as follows:
Section 38: City Engineer
The public works agent andlor his/her "designee for the City of Port Orchard appointed by the
Mayor.
City Planner advised Council she will make sure the code in Section 10 under Al clearly states "Appeals" of
staff determinations will be reviewed by the City Council.
The following revisions to Section D3 were agreed upon by the City Council as follows:
Section 1: Purpose
No changes
Section 2: Authority and application
Subsection 2a:
The Council requested City Planner to review the Non -conformity section of this code, regarding any
enlarged building that involves additional parking.
Section 3: Commutation of reauired off-street narking spaces
Subsection 3c:
When the city has received a shell -and -core building permit application, off-street parking
requirements shall be based on the possible tenant improvements or uses authorized by the zone
designation and compatible with the limitations of the shell -and -core permit. When the range of possible
uses result in different parking requirements, the City Engineer will establish the amount of parking based
on a likely range of uses.
Section 4: Shared parking requirements
No change
Section 5: Exceptions for community residential facilities (CRF's)
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a: The requirement for off-street parking space per bedroom may be reduced to not less than 50
percent of the requirement per bedroom, as determined by the City Engineer based on one or more of the
following considerations:
Section 6: Handicapped parking requirements
Off-street parking and access for physically handicapped persons shall be provided in accordance
with the current RCW standards.
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Subsections a, b, and c are deleted in their entirety.
Section 7: Loadina space requirements
This section has been deleted in its entirety.
Section 8: Stackina spaces for drive -through facilities
Subsection a: The following wording was added to the end of paragraph as follows: "...except
as defined in Section 4."
Subsection b: No change
1) For each drive -up window of a bank or financial institutions, business service, or other
drive -through use not listed, a minimum of b 3 stacking spaces shall be provided, and
2) For each service window of a drive -through restaurant, a minimum of 7- 5 stacking
spaces shall be provided.
Subsection c: Deleted in its entirety.
Section 9 Transit and rideshare provisions
Subsection a: No change
Subsection a: 1) No change
Subsection a: 2) No change
Subsection a: 3)
Parking in reserved areas shall be limited. to vanpools and carpools established through rideshare
programs by public agencies and to vehicles meeting minimum rideshare qualifications set by the empleyeF
Commute Trip Reduction Administrator.
Subsection b: and c:
Councilman Clauson requested permission to provide wording to request all businesses require
employees to participate in Kitsap Transit Rideshare Program. Clarification needs to be provided about the
number of employees that triggers the requirement and the number of parking spaces that need to be
provided.
At 9:51 P.M. Mayor Pro-tem Powers declared the Public Hearing continued to Wednesday, February 18,
1998 at 7:30 PM.
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Michelle Merlino, Deputy Clerk Carolyn Powe , Mayor Pro-tem