1421 - Ordinance - Amending ZoningORDINANCE NO. 1421
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT
ORCHARD, WASHINGTON AMENDING PORT
ORCHARD ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1153; BY
AMENDING THE AREA AND USE MAPS
THEREOF, RECLASSIFYING CERTAIN
PROPERTY (Puget Power, owner of
record) LOCATED AT 1430 RETSIL ROAD
WHEREAS, Puget Power, owner of record, has
petitioned a zoning ordinance amendment, requesting
reclassification of property located at 1430 Retsil Road, as
described in said petition, and
WHEREAS, The City of Port Orchard Planning
Commission has transmitted to the Council of the City of Port
Orchard, Washington a copy of their Resolution No. 93-88
recommending approval of said petition, and
WHEREAS, The Council of the City of Port Orchard
did hold a Public Hearing on April 11, 1988 to hear testimony
of fact and conclusion as follows:
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained that the Council
of the City of Port Orchard, Washington does hereby adopt
Planning Commission Resolution No. 93-88 with Findings of
Facts and recommended conditions (Resolution No. 93-88
available in City Clerk's Office) as their
own and does hereby reclassify certain property located at
1430 Retsil Road from Residential Low to Industrial.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: THAT PORTION OF THE
NORTH 112, SW 114 OF SE 114, SECTION 25,
TOWNSHIP 24 NORTH, RANGE I EAST, W.M.,
LYING WESTERLY OF COUNTY ROAD NO. 349
(RETSIL ROAD), EXCEPT THEREFROM THE NORTH
25 FEET, AND EXCEPT THEREFROM THE
WESTERLY 140 FEET; BEING SITUATED IN
KITSAP COUNTY, STATE OF WASHINGTON.
PASSED; by the City Council of the City of Port
Orchard, signed by tie Mayor and attested by the Clerk in
authentication of such passage this 25th day of April, 1988.
L SLIE J. EATHERILL, MAYOR
ATTEST:
atricia Hower, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
Sponsored by:
COUNCILMAN GEI
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD
PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 93-88
A RESOLUTION BY THE PORT ORCHARD PLANNING
COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY
COUNCIL APPROVE A ZONE RECLASSIFICATION
FROM RESIDENTIAL -LOW TO INDUSTRIAL, AS
SUBMITTED BY PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT
COMPANY FOR 1430 RETSIL ROAD
RESOLUTION NO. 1421
ATTACHMENT "A"
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: THAT PORTION OF THE NORTH 1/2, SW 1/4 OF SE
1/4, SECTION 25, TOWNSHIP 24 NORTH, RANGE 1 EAST, W.M., LYING
WESTERLY OF COUNTY ROAD NO. 349 (RETSIL ROAD), EXCEPT THEREFROM
THE NORTH 25 FEET, AND EXCEPT THEREFROM THE WESTERLY 140 FEET;
BEING SITUATED IN KITSAP COUNTY, STATE OF WASHINGTON.
WHEREAS, Puget Power & Light Company has requested a zone reclassification for
their property located 1430 Retsil Road, from Residential -Low to Industrial, in
order to bring the zoning into conformance with the existing use and the
Comprehensive Plan, and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on 21 March 1988 and that the Planning
Commission considered the findings of facts, the testimony and material presented
at the hearing, and
WHEREAS, the City's Comprehensive Plan map designation for the property is
Industrial, and
WHEREAS, A SEPA checklist has been submitted and has received a declaration of
non -significance, and
WHEREAS, the utility service center operation has been in existence for many years
and can be considered as a legal non -conforming use under the present City zoning
designation, and
WHEREAS, the continuation of the existing utility service center plus the proposed
improvements will not create a significant impact on the existing transportation
system and/or surrounding uses.
WE THEREFORE FIND: The proposal as presented meets all the requirements of the
zoning ordinance for the industrial district and would be in harmony with the
general purposes and intent of comprehensive plan.
CONCLUSION: Based on the findings of facts, the testimony and materials presented
at the public hearing, we therefore conclude that bringing the existing use into
conformance with the zoning ordinance has as its purpose the improvement of the
area for public good and is the most appropriate zone classification for the above
described property.
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Planning Commission of the City of Port Orchard hereby
respectfully requests that the City Council approve the zone reclassification to
Industrial, as requested.
PASSED this 21 day of March 1988.
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD
PLANNING COMMISSION
O. jdhn Hocanson, Chairman
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ut Stru e, Secretary