HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 03-002-CCBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON
IN THE MATTER OF APPLICATION FOR A
REASONABLE USE EXCEPTION THE
SUBJECT PROPOSAL IS LOCATED IN A
PORTION OF SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP
18 NORTH, RANGE 29 EWM, GRANT
COUNTY, WASHINGTON.
RESOLUTION NO. 2003 -002 -CC
RESOLUTION APPROVING
A REASONABLE USE
EXCEPTION
LAWRENCE E. TUDOR
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Grant County has
been advised by the Grant County Planning Commission that an open record public
hearing was conducted on November 6, 2002, on the matter of granting a Reasonable Use
Exception to Lawrence E. Tudor to allow the residential development of a 2.05 -acre
parcel in the Agricultural Zone of Grant County. The subject parcel (#19-0930-008) is
located in a portion of Section 31, Township 18 North, and Range 29 East Willamette
Meridian, Grant County, Washington; and,
WHEREAS, the Grant County Planning Commission on November 6,
2002 made a recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners to approve this
proposed Reasonable Use Exception; and,
WHEREAS, the Grant County Board of Commissioners held a closed
record public hearing regarding this matter on December 3, 2002; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has made a decision to
uphold the recommendation to approve the proposed Reasonable Use Exception; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has found that the
proposal is consistent with the Grant County Comprehensive Plan; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has found that the
public use and interest will be served by the Reasonable Use Exception; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has found that the
proposal will not adversely effect the health, safety, and general welfare of the public in
the vicinity of the proposal.
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IN THE MATTER OF GRANTING REASONABLE LAWRENCE E. TUDOR
USE EXCEPTION TO:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of County
Commissioners for Grant County, Washington approve by this Resolution and subject to
the following conditions, a Reasonable Use Exception granted to Lawrence E. Tudor to
allow the residential development of a 2.05 acre parcel, in the Agricultural Zone which is
located in a portion of Section 31, Township 18 North, Range 29 East, Willamette
Meridian, Grant County, Washington.
CONDITIONS:
1) Development shall he in compliance with the, Washington State Environmental
Policy Act, Grant County Comprehensive Plan, Grant County Unified
Development Code, and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations,
rulings or requirements.
2) Developer shall comply with all requirements deemed necessary by the Grant
County Health District, the Washington State Department of Health, and the
Washington State Department of Ecology regarding domestic water supply,
sewage systems and storm water control and treatment including, but not limited
to: RC W 90.48.080 Discharge of Polluting Water Prohibited; WAC 173-201,
Surface Water Standards; WAC 173-201A, Ground Water Quality Standards and
WAC 246-272, On -Site Sewage Systems.
3) If any Native American Grave site(s) or archaeological/cultural resources (Indian
Artifacts) are found all construction activity shall stop and the owner/developer
shall immediately notify the Grant County Planning Department, Colville
Confederated Tribes and the Washington State Office of Archaeology and
Historic Preservation.
4) Development shall comply with all applicable requirements of the Grant County
Fire Flow guidelines and the Uniform Building Code and Uniform Fire Code.
5) Development shall comply with all improvements required by the Grant County
Public Works Department including, but not limited to:
a) An approach permit is required prior to the issuance of a building permit.
6) Development shall comply with all applicable requirements of the Bureau of
Reclamation, including but not limited to:
a) Structures are prohibited from encroaching upon existing right-of-way
corridors without prior approval by the Bureau of Reclamation and the
Irrigation District.
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7) Approval of the reasonable use exception shall be contingent upon conformances
with all applicable land use rules and regulations in effect at the time the
application was deemed to be "technically complete", October 4, 2002.
8) The Board of County Commissioners may issue, as part of the findings in any
decision made under this Subsection, conditions of approval, including
modifications to the size and placement of structures and facilities to minimize
nonconformity to the requirements of this chapter and other chapters of the GCC.
9) Pursuant to GCC 23.04.080(d) the applicant must sign a statement
acknowledging the right to farm in surrounding agricultural lands.
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. The application of this Chapter (would) deny all economically viable or
beneficial uses of the property.
2. There (are not) other reasonable uses to which the property can be put.
3. The proposed use or development (is not) an unreasonable threat to the harm
sought to be avoided by the application of this Chapter or the public health, safety or
welfare on or off the site for which the reasonable use exception is sought.
4. The inability of the applicant to derive reasonable use of the property (is not) the
result of actions by the applicant in subdividing the property or adjusting a boundary
line thereby creating the undevelopeable condition after the effective date of this
chapter.
5. The use exception being sought (is) the minimum necessary to allow for
reasonable use of the property.
6. The exception being sought (is) consistent with the general purposes of this
chapter and other chapters of the GCC and the public interest.
7. The applicant (has not) requested and been denied a variance under the
provisions of GCC § 25.08, unless the reasonable use exception being sought includes
relief from standards for which a variance cannot be granted.
8. The Board of County Commissioners (has) issued, as part of the findings in this
decision, conditions of approval.
9. The issuance of this Reasonable Use Exception (will not) adversely impact
farming activities in the surrounding area.
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IN THE MATTER OF GRANTING A REASONABLE LAWRENCE E. TUDOR
USE EXCEPTION TO:
PASSED AND ADOPTED this — day of f, vtS,tN 2003
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Ayes Nayes
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DeborahKay Moo , hair
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Leroy C. Allison, ember
Tim Snead, em er
ATTEST:
Clerk of the Board
PUBLISHED:_/_/_;
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