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005-11 - Resolution - Revisions to Amendments to the Countywide Planning PoliciesIntroduced by: Requested by: Drafted by: Introduced: Adopted: RESOLUfiON NO. 005-11 Development Director Development Director Development Director January 25, 2011 January 25, 2011 A RESOLUfiON OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD CITY COUNCIL, RECOMMENDING REVISIONS TO AMENDMENTS TO THE COUN1YWIDE PLANNING POLICIES SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF THE KITSAP REGIONAL COORDINATING COUNCIL IN DECEMBER 2010 WHEREAS, the Board of the Kitsap Regional Coordinating Council and Kitsap County Commissioners have reviewed and made recommendations for proposed changes to be incorporated into the Kitsap Countywide Planning Policies; and WHEREAS, the proposed changes must be ratified by three Kitsap County cities to become effective; and WHEREAS, the City Council generally agreed with most provisions of the proposed changes to the Countywide Planning Policies presented at the Kitsap Regional Coordinating Council Board meeting prior to December 1h, 2010; and WHEREAS, an amendment to the Countywide Planning Policies was presented by a Kitsap County Commissioner at the Kitsap Regional Coordinating Council Board meeting on December 1h, 2010; and WHEREAS, Mayor Coppola issued a letter dated January 19, 2011 to the Kitsap Regional Coordinating Council Board explaining the City of Port Orchard's opposition to the revisions proposed in the amendment; and WHEREAS, at a regularly scheduled City Council meeting held on January 25, 2011, the City Council discussed these proposed amendments; and WHEREAS, the City Council does not agree with the Kitsap County Commissioner amendment to add the language", and six year Capital Facility Plans" to the end of Element B-3, Urban Growth Areas, Sub-Section C; and WHEREAS, the City Council does not agree with the Kitsap County Commissioner amendment to remove the language "the intent" from the end of Element B-4, Urban Growth Areas, Sub-Section A; and WHEREAS, the City Council does not agree with the Kitsap County Commissioner amendment to change the language in Appendix C-s Urban Growth Management Agreements from "pre-annexation plans" to "annexation plans"; and WHEREAS, the City Council does not agree with the Kitsap County Commissioner amendment to change the language in Appendix C-s Urban Growth Management Agreements subsection D, by removing the language "City led" and ",as appropriate" and replacing the language with "for the 20 year planning horizon"; now, therefore, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RFSOLVES AS FOLWWS: THAT: The City Council of the City of Port Orchard does hereby formally request that the Kitsap Regional Coordinating Council Board remove the December 7, 2010 Kitsap County Commissioner proposed amendments to the Countywide Planning Policies , Element B-3, Element B-4, and Appendix C-s.