001-08 - Resolution - DENIED Comprehensive Plan Amendment for property at Tremont Street East of South Kitsap BoulevardDENIED 1/14/08
RESOLUTION NO. 001-08
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD,
WASHINGTON DENYING A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
AMENDENT FOR CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED ON
TREMONT STREET EAST OF SOUTH KITSAP
BOULEVARD
TAX PARCEL NUMBER 342401-4-006-2003
WHEREAS, the property owner, Anne Johnson, submitted an application on
September 29, 2006, for a Comprehensive Plan Amendment from High-Density
Residential to Commercial on her 0.87-acre property located at 381 Tremont Street
under application CA 30-06; and
WHEREAS, the City of Port Orchard Planning Commission held a public
meeting on November 27, 2007, recommended denial of said petition and has
transmitted to the City Council a copy of their Resolution No. 017-07, “ATTACHMENT
A"; and
WHEREAS, the City of Port Orchard is a community which strives to
maintain a high quality of life for families; and
WHEREAS, the City seeks to maintain a balance between residential and
non-residential land uses through effective land use controls such as land use
reclassifications and special use permits; and
WHEREAS, the property is subject to the guidelines and requirements of
the Tremont Corridor Specific Plan; and
WHEREAS, The Council of the City of Port Orchard did hold a Public Hearing
on December 10, 2007 to hear testimony for and against the petition and finds and
concludes as follows:
FINDINGS OF FACT: The Findings of Fact in Planning Commission
Resolution 017-07 (Exhibit A) are hereby adopted.
CONCLUSION: The proposed land use designation of Commercial is
not consistent with the surrounding Comprehensive Plan designations
or with the Tremont Corridor Plan.
Resolution No. 001-08
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
The Comprehensive Plan Amendment petition CA 30-06 is hereby DENIED.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Orchard, SIGNED by the
Mayor and attested by the Clerk in authentication of such passage this 14th day of
January, 2008.
Lary Coppola, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Michelle Merlino, City Clerk