115-09 - Resolution - Nine-Lot Turtle Ridge SubdivisionIntroduced by:
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RESOLUTION NO. 115-09
Planning Director
Planning Director
Planning Director
November 24, 2009
November 24, 2009
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON,
ALLOWING A WAIVER FROM THE STREET STANDARDS LIMITING
THE NUMBER RESIDENCES SERVED FROM A PRIVATE ROAD TO
FIVE LOTS AS REQUIRED IN CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 1971
FOR THE NINE-LOT TURTLE RIDGE SUBDIVISION, FILE NO. SUBD
09-01
WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted private road standards in Resolution
No. 1971 in which private roads are limited to serving 5-dwelling units and can only be
uses in short plats unless an exemption is specifically granted by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, Caseco Lane is a private road constructed by Mr. Dan Case and it
serves short plats S-1054, S-1069, S-1069, S-1099
WHEREAS, Steve Dutton on behalf of property owner Maureen Barta,
submitted an application for a nine lot Subdivision on 8.8 acres entitle Turtle Ridge
Preliminary Plat; and
WHEREAS, on September 24, 2009, a public hearing was held with the
Hearing Examiner with proper notification according to city of Port Orchard
requirements, and
WHEREAS, on October 5, 2009, the Hearing Examiner issued findings,
conclusions and decision in the Turtle Ridge Preliminary Plat, and
WHEREAS, the Hearing Examiner approved the Turtle Ridge Preliminary Plat
''~th conditions, and
WHEREAS, approval condition no. 43 states "This plat is approved upon a
waiver of the road standards othermse applicable to plats as defined in Ordinance 1971.
The City Council alone has the authority to waive the road standards and must waive
those road standards identified in Conditions No's 31, 34, 35 and 36 pursuant to
Resolution No. 1971 in order for this plat to proceed. In considering request for waiver
regarding road standards for the proposed plat, the City Council will only review those
proposed waivers. No other aspect of the proposed plat would be reviewed or modified
by the City Council unless there is an appeal of the decision of the Hearing Examiner as
provided in POMC 2.76.140."
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WHEREAS, the property owners r e presentative, Mr. Steve Dutton h as m et
with, and gained Ca seco Lan e n eighborhood s upport for proposed im provements to
Caseco lane as evidenced by a p etition in favor of the subdivision an d improvements ;
now, therefore;
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
THAT:
1. The fiv e -dwelling unit limit for private roads was adopted d uri ng
s uccessive short plat process and is applicable to Caseco Lane.
2. The applicant will m a ke adequate improvement t o Caseco Lane as
s hown on the attached n eighborhood petition and draft road
improve ment pl a n.
3. Improvements wi ll b e made prior t o final Plat approval throu gh City
Council Ordinance.
4· The City Council waives the r equire ments of Reso lutio n 1971 for
Caseco Lane.
5· This waiver only applies to the nine-lot Turtle Ridg e Subdivision.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Orcha rd, SIGNED by the Mayor and
attested by the Clerk in authentication of s uch passage this 24th day of November 2009 .