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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 02-134-CCBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. zooz-134—cc A Resolution approving a minor zone change of several parcels (approximately 11 acres) in the Trinidad area from Rural Remote to Rural Community (to be included within the Interim RAID boundaries). Being parcels number 05-0911-002, 05.0911-003, 05- 0911-004, 05-0911-005, 05-0911-006, 05-0911-007, 05-0637-000, 05- 0883-020, 05-0906.001. In Section 18 Township 20 N Range 23 E. WM. WHEREAS, in compliance with the Growth Management Act of 1990, Grant County adopted a Comprehensive Plan in September of 1999; and WHEREAS, Grant County adopted the Unified Development Code (UDC) in October of 2000, establishing official zoning districts in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan; and, WHEREAS, the Unified Development Code Chapter 25.12 "Legislative Actions" § 040 establishes a process for making Amendments to the Comprehensive Plan; and, WHEREAS, the Unified Development Code Chapter 23.04 "Zoning Districts" § 150 establishes a process for Minor Zoning Amendments which are consistent with the goals and policies of the Comprehensive Plan; and, WHEREAS, on November 6, 2001, Resolution 2001 -176 -CC "A Resolution Relating to Comprehensive Planning in Grant County in Accordance with the Washington State Growth Management Act (RCW 36.70 A) and amending the September, 1999 Comprehensive Plan", was signed by the Grant County Board of Commissioners; and, WHEREAS, Resolution 2001 -176 -CC included approval of land use designation change CPA #2000-27 from Rural Remote to Rural Community_ Being parcels number 05- 0911 -002,05 -0911 -003,05 -0911 -004,05 -0911 -005,05 -0911-006,05-0911-007,05- 0637-000,05-0883-020,05-0906-001; and, WHEREAS, an application (#02-3391) for a Minor Zone Change has been processed in accordance with the UDC Chapter 23.04 "Zoning Districts", Chapter 24.04 "SEPA", and Chapter 25.04 "Permit Application Review Procedures"; and, WHEREAS, the Grant County Planning Commission held an Open Record Public Hearing regarding this proposed zone change, during their regular meeting on August 7, 2002; and, WHEREAS, after consideration of the staff report and public comment concerning these zone changes, the Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of this zone change; and, WHEREAS, the Grant County Board of Commissioners held a Closed Record Public Hearing regarding this proposed zone change on September 9, 2002; and, WHEREAS, after consideration of the Planning Commissions report, and staff comments, the Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to uphold the Planning Commission recommendation and approve this zone change; and, WHEREAS, the Grant County Board of Commissioners have established the following ten "Findings of Fact" supporting their approval of this zone change: 1. The proposed rezone will not be contrary to the intent or purposes and regulations of the Grant County Code or the Comprehensive Plan; 2. The property in question is suitable for uses allowed under the proposed zoning district; 3. Uses allowed under the proposed zone change are compatible with neighboring land uses; 4. The proposed rezone can be served by adequate facilities including access, fire protection, water, storm -water control, and sewage disposal facilities; 5. Substantial changes exist to warrant an amendment to the current zoning district; 6. A public need exists for the proposed rezone. Public need shall mean that a valid public purpose, for which the comprehensive plan and this chapter have been adopted, is served by the proposed rezone. 7. The proposed rezone will not result in significant adverse impacts on the human or natural environments that cannot be mitigated by conditions of approval; 8. The cumulative impact of additional requests for like actions (the total of the rezones over time or space) will not produce significant adverse effects to the environment that cannot be mitigated by conditions of approval; 9. The pedestrian and vehicular traffic associated with the rezone will not be hazardous to existing and anticipated traffic in the neighborhood; and 10. The proposed zoning district does not include any allowable use or activity that would result in the location of an incompatible use adjacent to an airport or airfield (RCW 36.70). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of County Commissioners hereby approve this zone change: for parcels number 05-0911-002, 05-0911-003, 05- 0911 -004,05 -0911 -005,05 -0911-006,05-0911-007,05-0637-000,05-0883-020,05- 0906-001 from Rural Remote to Rural Community (to be included within the Interim RAID boundaries). PASSED by the Board of County Commissioners in regular session at Ephrata, Washington, then signed by its members and attested to by its Clerk in authorization of such passage this day of September 2002. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Deborah Moore, Commissioner LeRoy Allison, ATTEST: Peggy)G� f g Clerk oft a Board