3827 GRAND AVE 2018-01-02 MF Import

January 9, 1980 $. That the circular drive shown on the site plan be eliminated and that a minimum 600 square foot area in the rear yard be provided for children's recreation area. This area shall be sLrrounded by a wooden fence -not to exceed 6 feet in height. 6.. That a minimum of 4 off street parking spaces be provided with a minimum setback of 5 feet from the property lines. A plan shall be developed for storage of all clients cars off site, with this plan to be reviewed and approved by the City Traffic Engineer. 7. A fire hydrant is required within 200 feet of the building. 8;`.'..That the Everett City Council review the Stop Abuse operation in two years to determine neighborhood com- patibility and take one of three actions including: 1) permitting the operation to continue without any nhdnnn• 71 reauire specific chances in the use to make compatible with the community; 3) withdraw the I Special,Property Use Permit due to impacts on the community that cannot be mitigated by changes in the '. operation or design of the facility. :'9. The southern property line where the'existing grade differential.exceeds four feet shall be regraded to a slope or retained with a wall or. rockery. Councilman Pope asked to be excused at this time. Mr -.'Mike McCarthy, of Stop Abuse, Inc., stated that the criteria is s that it must not have a serious adverse impact on the surrounding community. The intention is to make the shelter conform and fit w in, to run well and as quietly as possible as they do require govern-. ment funds for operation. Mr. McCarthy said the need for a shelter is, unquestionable. Presently the victims are sheltered in volunteer homes. i Councilman Baker said it is most important for those receiving the service that it be anonymous to the community, particularly stressing fitting in and operating quietly. Councilman Aldcroft asked if condition k8 could be changed to review in 1 year and again the 2nd year. He also asked about adding a con- dition to allow visitors to come to the shelter. fir. McCarthy said they do not allow visitors and if someone does invite a visitor they are out of the shelter. Mr. Gary Lusby, 3916 Grand, spoke in opposition of the shelter. He did feel it was a good program but felt they should locate on a farm and be by themselves. Councilman Baker stated that if Stop Abuse, Inc. relocated from this address the property use permit would revert to R-1. Councilman Gipson could not understand the da,igerousness of the shelter to the conununity and•Mr. Lusby replied that as long as the address is a known fact a person looking for their spouse could cause problems in the neighborhood. Mr. Mike Cashen, of 3920 Grand, also spoke in opposition. He said he was for the project but is going against it because of the zoning variance.