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Page21 of29 <br />21. The building height increases would occur on lots with small footprints: the <br />footprints would range from 760 square feet to 1,140 square feet. The square <br />footage would include the garage. This design calls for higher structures in order <br />to provide for private rear yards and increased open space. (exhibit 1, staffrepart) <br />' <br />lot be <br />22. The provisions of EMC 19.15.100 require that buildings on the same <br />separated at least ten feet and an additional ten feet for each floor above the first <br />floor. A one-story building would have a separation requirement of ten feet; a <br />two-story building would have a separation requirement of twenty feet; and a <br />three-story building would have a separation requirement of thirty feet. Based on <br />the submittals of the Applicant in the site plan and building elevation plan <br />' <br />(exhibits 3 and 4), the separations of the buildings would be approximately ten <br />feet instead of the twenty to thirty feet, as required. (exhibit 1, slaffreport; Tyler <br />' <br />testimony) <br />23. Parking in the development would be within private garages and driveways. The <br />garages and driveways would be designed toward the interior of the site and away <br />from surrounding properties. In addition to the private parking, twenty-one guest <br />parking stalls would be located throughout the site and accessible from the <br />' <br />internal road. There would be at least a 15-foot landscape buffer between surface <br />parking area and the nearest adjoining property. (exhibit 1, stuff report; exhibit 3, <br />' <br />site plan) <br />24. The Applicant submitted various designs of the project (as depicted in exhibit 4). <br />The designs would be complimentary to existing residences throughout the area <br />' <br />and would include vertical windows, building modulation, prominent entry, <br />pitched roof's, and landscaping. (exhibit 1, staff report; exhibit d, elevations) <br />25. Public testimony was submitted in the form of letters, as well as oral testimony, at <br />the hearing. A significant amount of the testimony related to the relocation of the <br />current mobile home park residents. The issues relating to the relocation and <br />compensation are outside the jurisdiction of the Hearing Examiner. The Hearing <br />Examiner is limited to authority and jurisdiction as granted him by ordinance2. <br />26. The proposed project is subject to the provisions of the City Traffic Mitigation <br />Ordinance of the City of Everett. As part of the review, the City calculated both <br />the traffic to be generated by the 50 single-family residences and that generated <br />lby the use of the existing development. Based on traffic studies and monetary <br />formulas for impacts to traffic, the City determined the mitigation fee of $22,475 <br />would be due pursuant to the Traffic Mitigation Ordinance. (exhibit 1, sluff <br />report; exhibit 6, MDNS) <br />t <br />t The emails and letters that were considered included those from Nancy Dewester, Nora & <br />r Daniel Gregg, and Elizabeth Rabideau. <br />L <br />