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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - BOCCCC;�ttIV11S�10��RS° PRt�CEE�?1NC�S Week vf April 6,1998 The Grant Gounty Camrn�ssioners session wa� called to ordler at 9.Q0 a.r�, by Ch�irman LeF�vy Allison, Ail of the Commissi�aners were fn attendance w�th the Gterk of the Bc�ard. The Gommissianers r�ead and approved the minuies of #he preceding session a� written. The Cammiss�oners approved the salary increase of �ary Stone vf �Ehe Assessvrs O�fice to $2,144,7� per mc+nth eifective Aprit 1,�f99�, The Commissianers wer�e notifed by �h+� Coun�jr Clerk af an agreement v�ith AAR�' a�nder �Eheir Senic�r Cc�mmunity Servtce Employment Prvgram for Genevieve "Joy" S. Bogert io wark in the Cierks t�ffic� � hc�urs a day, The Commissioners �rvere notifiec� by Mayor Ray Adams c�f ihe Tov�n af Co�lee Ciiy that �he Caunci[ voted unanimously in favor af auihorizatian for Gran� County tca rebuild the sectir�n af fUlcEntee Street be�ween �hetan Sireet and Main Street. ih� C�mmissioners r�ce�v+�d a Dectaration of Service frorn James J. SahCi, ei ux vs Marine View Heights,Cnc. The Cammissioners approved the Grant County Fair proposal ia a+�cepi the C�refree Hom�es bid for a modutar home fvr the Fair Gro�ntls Keeper. The Cammissioners signed ihe ViFarrant� List #93�8�` ihrou�h #9�032 for ihe 1�larch Payroll. The Gommissioners set a Public �tleeting for Aprii �1,'1998 at �1.3� p,m. regarding the Zone Change reques� from L.ight tndusirial tr� Gen�ral Cammercaal on a 90' by �Oa` parcel re+�uested by Jennif�r �arlale. The bcatie�n af ihe propasal �s the Sou#hern 94 fee� af L.ots � and 3, Ble�ck 4, 1Vloses Lake Indus�rial Pla� locat�d in a por�ivn of the Southeast Quar�er vf Sect�on 13, Tawnship 'i9 Narth, Range 28 East 1l�iltamette 1Vler�dian, Grant Cour�ty, Washington. The C+�mmissiczners heid a Pubtic Hearing regardin� th� Jan Jasper zone change reques�i from Lighf industrial tcv Suburban-[t far 5� iots camprising appraxima�eiy half of the un-incorpora#�d platted %wn site of �tfheel�r. The [ocation of the prvpasai is the un-incQrporated town site of ltltheeler, bcated in ihe Sauth 112 af the Souiheas# 1IA� of �ection '16, Township '!9 North, Range 29 Easi,Vld'.M. in +Grant C�unty. After taking testimony a m�r�tion wa�s made by Corrtmissioner Fancher, se�anded by Commission�r Snead ta cios� the pubtic commenf. The �notion carried. A motion �nras made by Commissione� Fancher, seconded by Gommissioner Snead iv deny �he �vne change, based on �he foi�c�w�ng findings Of fact: 1. Pursuant io the requirements of SEPA, a Determination of Non- Significance was issued on this proposal on January 28,1998. The DNS Appeal period ended February 25,1998. No administrative appeals have been filed. 2. A public hearing was legally noticed and held before the Grant County Planning Commission on March 4,1998. 3. Comments were made by the public and considered at a public hearing by the Planning Commission. 4. The proposed zone change is located in Grant County outside of any designated Interim Urban Growth Area or Urban Growth Area. 5. �►II of the guidelines, standards and objectives of the Comprehensive Plan have been considered. 6. The proponent has not presented sufficient informa#ion which demonstrates the cornpatibility of infill with the existing adjacent land. 7. The proposed zone change is not consistent with the general purpose of the Comprehensive Plan, and the public use and interest will not apparently be served by the proposal. 8. 'ihat the proposal is not in the publics interest and will be just for the benefit of the land owner�. 9. That there are not circumstances that have changed since the time the present zoning for the site was approved which warrant the proposed zone change. 10.The Board has considered the compatibility of the proposed S 2 zoning with the surrounding property, and finds that the public health, safety, and welfare will not apparently be served by the proposal. 1'I.The proposed zone change will be detrimental to the surrounding property, and the public use and interest will not apparently be served by the proposat. Discussion followed regarding the serious need for affordable housing in the area, but there were concerns about a housing area located so close to an industrial area. The motion carried. As there was no further business to come before the Board the session was continued until April 7,1998. a � • r � Th� session was con�inued at 9:40� a.m, wiih ali of the Cammissioners i�a at�endance with ihe Cierk of the Bvard. Th� Comrr�issioners met wiih the Public '1�liorks C3ir�cior and signedl a con�iract with Chris' Excavation,lnc. t� �mp►�ove and campiete Road Disirict N�r. 1 �arage. 'The Gammissioners approved the saiary increase of M�che1le Larsan of the Auditors t)ffi�e ta $1,949 per month retroactiv� ta March 1,1998. As of ihis daie the E�oard by a majority vo�e does approve fiar paym�nt thase vouchers included in the list f�ked in the Auditors tJ�ffice 4I�198 in the iota� amount of �328,703.�7. The �€�mmissioners approved the salary increase of Animal Coniro[ t�i�f'icer Marc Narberg o� the Sheriff s Gffice to $Z,Ot}7 per month effective �4prii '[,�1998. The Co�nr�nissianers held a Pubtic Hearing regarding ih� p�rc�posec# arr�endment to the Non-Conforming Uses t3rdinance, Section XVI of the Grant �ouniy Zcrning C}r�inance by adding provisions for remodeling and additions, A mvi�vn was made by Cvmmissioner Fancher, seconded by Commissioner Snea�1 to adapt t�rd�nance Number 98-3fi- CC a�nending ihe Grani Cvunty Zvning 4rdinance, Section XVI, non- canforming uses amending �he fi month prauisiort in paragraph B and adding a new s�ction D. The motion carried. A m�►�tion was made by Commissioner Fancher, seconded by Commissi�rne� Snead �v �dopt Emergency C'3rdinance Number 98-3'7-CC regarding [nterim official contrc�l in the Agricutturat �c�ne, am�nding �he Grant County Zaning +Drdinance reiating to fhe de�n�tian o�F "`Farm", permi�tted uses, restrictions, and other mafters properiy rel�t�ng thereto, and set a Public Nearing for Apri1 28,�998 at 1:3� p.m. The motion car�ied, A mc��ion was made by Cammissioner Fancher, seconded by CommissiQner Snead #o adapt Emergency C3rdinance Number 98-38-CC regarding interim of�icial controls retating fia reasonabie use exception and se� a Pub[ic Hearing for May 5,1998 at 1:3� p.m. The motion carried. The !Gommissioners sei the foilawing mat�ers from the Planning Commission for Public H+�aring crr Pub[ic M�eting: itc�iier�a Zone Change R�quest-Pubiic 11�eeting-5f�198 at 1:30 p.m. Deser� Investment Corp.lKurtz Equipment In+c.,�vne Change Request-Publ�c Hearing-�111I9$ at 1:30 p.m. T+�rmozov �one Change Request-Pub[ic Hearing-�112I�8 ai 1:30 p.m. As �her� was no furiher business tc� come before �he Board the sessivn was ac�jc�urned un�if A�ri1 13,1998. ATTEST: � � C1erk 6f ` e Baard�� :�.-�► � • s s - . , ,� , � �' � �rr�� _r... , ,�_____---- � � � X��