2005/03/23 Council Agenda Packet

EVERETT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET 13 PROJECT TITLE: Adopt a Resolution to deny the Consent COUNCIL BILL# request to amend the Comprehensive X Action Originating Department Planning Plan from Single Family(1.2)to First Reading Contact Person Dave Koenig Community Business (4.1) and rezone Second Reading Phone Number 257-8736 the property from R-2 (Single Family) Third Reading FOR AGENDA OF 3/23/05 to B-1 (Neighborhood Shopping). X Public Hearing Initialed by: Department Head CAA Council President Location Preceding Action Attachments Department(s) Approval Located north of Pecks Planning Commission City Council Resolution, Legal, Planning. Drive and west of Cady recommendation dated Planning Commission Road. March 1, 2005 Resolution and maps. Council approval of this agenda item authorizes a budget revision in the additional amount requested. Expenditure Required $ -0- Account Number(s): Amount Budgeted $ -0- Additional Required $ -0- DETAILED SUMMARY STATEMENT: The property owner has asked for a rezone to allow conversion from"single family" density to "Multi Family"density. Planning Commission is recommending denial of the request based on Comprehensive Plan policies that call for limiting incursion of multi family into single family areas. Testimony of local residents and property owners indicated a desire to retain the single family character of the area. Background information on this proposal has been provided under a separate cover. RECOMMENDATION (Exact action requested of Council): Adopt a Resolution to deny the request to amend the Comprehensive Plan from Single Family(1.2)to Community Business (4.1) and rezone the property from R-2 (Single Family)to B-1 (Neighborhood Shopping). l f.18