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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPH - R2 Zoning (12/11/1967) U Form!fl /- ,,y4- 1 t /• I A Vffidavit of Publication , p.,/ I STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF KING, as. DENNIS J. FOX, being duly sworn, says that he is the Principal Clerk of Seattle Times Company, publisher of THE SEATTLE TIMES, a daily newspaper, printed and published in Seattle, King County, State of Washington; that it is a newspaper of general circulation in said County and I State; that it has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior Court of King County; that the annexed, being___a_legaLnoti ce , was published in said newspaper, and not in a suppleme t thereof, and is a true copy of the notice as it was printed in the Y2n� 8� 3r�i _ issue of said paper on the following day or days _LQzembe_30,__196Z 1 and that the said newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscriber ring all said griod. ---— CITY OF RENTON NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING RENTON CITY COUNCIL --- — — -- CITY iHALL 9r;CE IS HERE9Y_,,,�3.IVEN that The t,., I ii city Gounci6,has set]Oec?I Gha,,11,1967,City 0 0th ',as:o0 e"(Mii,ln'+the;Counalf;;Cham ers,City Subscribed and sworn to before me this L day gal,.Renton;Wpshirjgton,as the time and, - place_for d�Public-,Heariny,Jo consider: ` Amen8fn9;,the•Zoniny O�dln n 6�rLelaT-- �7 ,•' i i( ', ing'�to Residence DistricP •-Y onlg- 1 of November , 19 6L_ \�� �' Height Re§trictipns. ` ® - , ' Any and.all'interested p sant are'invit-' •z ed=tn-be"present-grid veica noproval or' G r d;saptrrovai fo same. =`;t __ _ r�J '. i CITY OF RENTON '' _ ns/ HELMIE NELSON Notary Publ o In and for tha:$ td�i Wl,s�tl�it oil `� . if Nelnnie Nelson, City Clerk residing at Soat1I :W I' V� n : 7196E OF PUBLIC, irON: November 30, h :•x (yt/j0.t qJ 0s+'iuo15 f . ,,,.._4)1.) de _ re / 4*.441.4.44') . . , f /i -- poi&i. Aleses1 Minutes Renton City Council Meeting 12-11-67 c4 PJBLIC HEARING: J. David Jensen Appeal (Cont.) best use f the property, only two residences being permitted on aneasement access and thisprop sal is to allow 5 to 6 residential units which would require a variance and thus the eferral. Attorney Shellan was asked regarding action which might be taken on the matte and advised that the variance could be granted if the Council in its findings determine that special circumstances exist which do not usually apply to other people in rho. neigh orhood and the circumstances are such that the strict application of the ordinance ce would interfere with the applicant having reasonable use of the land or building and f it is a minimum variance being granted which would not be in general arbitrary or injurious to the neighborhood or the property in question. Upon inquiry Building Director I cinson re opted that the Board of Adjustment did hear the case very thoroughly and it was felt at this case would sot a precedent but that everyone does have the 'right to appeal. P.oved by Shane, seconded by Delaurenti, that the hearing be closed. 'Carried. The hearing was declared closed and Council action invited. Moved by Shane, seconded by Edwards that the variance be denied. Discussion ensued with regard to the impossible development of the property without a variance and wisdom of leaving a parcel ''that cannot be used and it was moved ty Schellert, seconded by Shane, to refer the matter to the Council Planning Committee at this titre. The motion carried, referral to Committee taking precedence. I JJBLIC HEAT._NG: Revision of R-2 -en-ing to incre-a3 height limitation This being the date set, the hearing was declared open, There were no written! communi- cations nor audience corr,:uent and Planning Director Ericksen was requested to review the recommendation which had been made by the Planning Commisoion.. Mr. Ericksen noted that the revisi n was to eliminate an inequity in the Code as R-1 zoning can be built to two stories or 35 ft however R-2 Ordinance provides only for one story or 20 ft. and it is felt thatsections 4-708 and 4-7-,;;B of Title IV (Building Regulations) should be amended to iuerease the height limitation to 25 ft. Perry inquired regarding number of residential units allowed under R-2 and. whether 3 could be included if one is below the ground level. Mr. Ericksen outlined possibilities under a special permit which the Planning Commission mey grant, �Leo UBC Code allowing ,under R-3 ,the daylight basement which if 50% underground could go t6 4 stories. Moved by Delaurenti, seconded by Perry, the hearing bel closed. Carried. Moved by Schellert, seconded by Delaurenti, to refer the proposed Ordinance to the Law ark Ordinance Committee for presentation under that order of business later in the meeting. Morris noted that the matter is now in Committee and the document has been c:., first reading and will be submitted for second and final reading if no objections. The ms:icn carried. CC NMUNICAT=ONIS: 'Letter from Ilelga Karinen advised of desire to take issue with proceedings of the City Council meting of December 4th stating the body of mature men should find it more i r2:rrant to consider the precs5tag problems of the city than to argue over a seating arrangement. Letter from Mr.n. Barbara Shinpoch expressed embarrassment by the exhibition admonishing that the Council has a responsibility to the Community to conduct the council proceedings in a mature and thoughtful manner. I Letter From Del Bennett, Traffic Engineer, submitted progress estimate #1 due General Service Electric, Inc. on C.AG. 1206-67, traffic signal installation on Sunset Blvd. E. and 116th Ave. S.E. in sum of $9,137.70. Moved by Delaurenti, seconded by Shane, to refer the payment to the Auditing and Accounting Committee with power to act. Carried. Schellert requested the record to show that he abstained from voting on this item. N. G. Jacobson, Consultants on the Comprehensive Parking Study for downtown Renton, submitted invoice for balance due in sum of $300.00, and it was moved by Morris, second by Barei, to refer the payment to the Auditing and Accounting Committee with power -to act. Schellert inquired as to whether all services contracted for have been rendered. (C.AG, 1124-67) . Mayor Custer advised that the study has been completed per report accepted by the Council and upon request by Perry for oral report the Mayor stated he Tiou:d take this as a suggestion and take the necessary action accordingly. Motion carried. Moved by Shane, seconded by Maxin, to recess:' The motion -carried. After the recess, roll call was taken with all Members present as previously listed. 1 Johnston, Campanella, Murakami & Co. submitted progress estimate #5, approved for payment by Mayor Custer, in sum of $46,554.75, due Absher Construction Co. on the new City Hall construction. Moved by Norris •cna seconded by Delaurenti, to refer the payment to the Auditing and Accounting Cosn.�ttee with power to act. Carried. i -3-