HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/04/2023 06.C. Set date of May 2, 2023 for a public hearing to be held by the City Council to consider a Rezone proposal in the vicinity of 1406 S. Fair Ave. Y�'1114'+
BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. 6.C.
For Meeting of:April 4, 2023
ITEM TITLE: Set date of May 2, 2023 fora public hearing to be held by the City
Council to consider a Rezone proposal in the vicinity of 1406 S.
Fair Ave.
SUBMITTED BY: Joan Davenport,AI CP, Community Development Director
*Joseph Calhoun, Planning Manager(509) 575-6042
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
An application to Rezone 1406 S Fair Ave and 909 LaFolette St. was received on September 9,
2022. The proposed action would rezone the subject properties from Two-Family Residential (R-
2)to Local Business (B-2).As a project-specific rezone, a Type 2 Review was also included to
operate a vehicle sales lot on the properties.Administrative Adjustment to the lot coverage and
setback requirements were included as well. The Hearing Examiner held an open record public
hearing on December 22, 2022, and his recommendation for approval was rendered on January
6, 2023.
At the March 7, 2023 council meeting, a Closed Record public hearing was held for council
consideration of the Hearing Examiner's recommendation, which was rejected by a majority vote
of the council. In accordance with YMC 15.23.030(E), "The legislative body shall conduct its own
public hearing when it rejects the recommendation of the hearing examiner, the city of Yakima
planning commission, or desires additional public testimony. Notice of the public hearing shall be
given in the manner set forth in YMC Ch. 15.11 and Title 16."
ITEM BUDGETED: NA
STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Neighborhood and Community Building
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION:
Set hearing date.