4704 HARBOR LN 2018-01-02 MF Import

PLANN/NO AND Allan GiNen COMAMI&VITY DEYELOPAlENT °`'�`t°` October 2. 2009 John C. Dippold Carney Badley Spellman 701 I-ifth Avenue, Suite 3600 Seattle, WA 98104-7010 UE ipoldjatit carnevlaw.com Dear Mr. Dippold, The Iollowing summary addresses file City's review of the slabili'ration and restoration plans submitted by Fredrick and Holly Anderson. Background: Fredrick and I lolly Anderson are owners of the property located at 4704 I larbor ];tile. 'file northern portion of the their property has a steep slope that extends downward approximately 120 tect in elevation from n existing swimming pool to Merrill & Ring Crock below. The lower portion of Ihe slope extends onto.-. neighboring property. There has been a recent landslide near the center of the northwest portion of file site. Prior to the slide. approximately 38 Irees were cut down and left on the slope. The entire slope is within a required stream buffer per 19.37.1701M of the F%crett Municipal Code (EMC). Proposed Restoration: Slope restoration is detailed in both the Geoteclutical Engineering Evaluation prepared by Nelson Geotechnical Associates, Inc., dated September 15. 2009 and the Restoration Plan prepared by Wctland Resources, Inc., dated September 24, 2009. The Planning Director has determined that the consb'uction of a soldier pile wall up to 14 feel tall of exposed height front the eastern lot line extending approximately 130 feet near the top of slope towards the westerly lot line is exempt front the buffer requirement per EMC 19.37.050.A.1. This section exempts emergencies that threaten the public health, safety and welfare front the provisions of Chaplcr 37. Critical Areas, provided that the exempted activity shall restore any incidental damage to the critical area and that best management practices are implemented. The Restoration auuf Stabilization flans are approved subject to the satisfaction by the Andersons of the following conditions: I. All work must comply with the recommendations of the geotechnical engineering evaluation prepared by Nelson Geot- finical Associates. tile. dated September 15, 2009 and as further detailed in the email from Khaled Shawish in his September 28. 2009 to Gerry Ervine CITY OF EVERETT • 2930 Wetmore Avenue, Suite 8-A a Everett, WA 98201 • (425) 257-8731 • Fax (425) 257-8742 ►/y