HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/21/2008 15 Applebrook Preliminary Plat, Vicinity of South 76th Avenue and Coolidge Road BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. le f 6
For Meeting of: October 21, 2008
ITEM TITLE: Adoption of a Resolution approving the Preliminary Plat of Applebrook located in
the vicinity of South 76 Avenue and Coolidge Road
SUBMITTED BY: William R. Cook, Director of Community & Economic Development
CONTACT PERSON: Kevin Futrell, Assistant Planner, 575 -6164
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
In a Closed Record Public Hearing held before the Yakima City Council on October 7, 2008,
preliminary approval was granted for the Plat of Applebrook. This long plat will create 31 Lots out
of two Tots in the consisting of approximately 10.21 acres located in the vicinity of S. 76th Avenue
and Coolidge Road in the Single- Family Residential zoning district. A resolution has been drafted
by the City's Legal Division to approve the proposed Preliminary Long Plat. And, today you are
being requested to formally adopt the resolution granting preliminary approval for this project.
Resolution X Ordinance Contract Other (Specify)
Funding Source:
APPROVAL FOR SUBMITTAL:
City Manaber
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution granting preliminary approval
BOARD RECOMMENDATION:
COUNCIL ACTION:
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• RESOLUTION NO. R -2008-
A RESOLUTION granting conditional preliminary plat approval for the Preliminary Plat of
Applebrook, a thirty -one lot subdivision for property located in the vicinity of
S. 76th Avenue and W. Coolidge Road
WHEREAS, on August 14, 2008, the Hearing Examiner held a public hearing to
consider the application for a thirsty -one lot subdivision located in the vicinity of S. 76th Avenue
and W. Coolidge Road and known as Applebrook, submitted by Yakima Development Inc.,
(Preliminary Long Plat #2 -08); and,
WHEREAS, on August 28, 2008, the Hearing Examiner issued his Recommendation for
approval of the proposed plat subject to several conditions; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed Application conforms with the City of Yakima Zoning
Ordinance, Subdivision Ordinance, Development Standards Ordinance, and other applicable
- - land use regulations; and, -- - -
WHEREAS, at the Closed Record Public Meeting on September 16, 2008, after notice
duly given according to the requirements of the Yakima Municipal Code, the Yakima City
Council adopted the Hearing Examiner's Recommendation, included an additional requirement
that the applicant has agreed to regarding a notice on the final plat that is related to the Yakima
Municipal Airport's proximity to the development, and instructed the City's legal staff to prepare
0 a resolution reflecting the same; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Yakima has complied with the substantive, procedural, and
notice requirements associated with SEPA, the Growth Management Act, and the Yakima
Municipal Code for the purpose of reviewing the Application; and,
WHEREAS, the Yakima City Council finds that it is in the best interest of the City of
Yakima to pass the following; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section. 1. Incorporation of Recitals. The above recitals are hereby incorporated into
this resolution.
Section 2. Incorporation of Hearing Examiner's Recommendation and Conditions
of Approval. The Hearing Examiner's Recommendation is hereby adopted and ratified by the
Yakima City Council as its conditional decision of approval of the Application herein; in addition
to this adoption and ratification and with the applicant's consent the City Counsel approves the
inclusion of an additional note to be placed on the final plat :related to proximity of the Yakima
Air Terminal to the subdivision. A copy of the Recommendation is attached hereto as Exhibit A
and incorporated herein by this reference.
Section 3. Findings. The Yakima City Council adopts the findings of the Hearing
Examiner's Recommendation as its own findings herein, and further finds that the requirements
of RCW § 58.17.110 have been met.
0 Section 4. Severability. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, or
phrase of this resolution is declared invalid or .unconstitutional for any reason, such decision
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this resolution.
(jc)res /Applebrook
ADOPTED BY CITY COUNCIL at a regular meeting and signed and approved this 21st day of -
October, 2008.
David Edler, Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk