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July 13, 2004 Mayor Starks called the regular Brier City Council
Meeting to order at 7:35 PM and the formalities were dispensed with. Roll Call: Present: Councilmembers Kaemingk,
Corpron-Smith, Doolittle, Morgan, and McClenny. Councilmember Gipson arrived at
7:42 PM. Absent: Councilmember Colinas. Public
Requests & Oral Communications: Howard Goldberg 21409 Poplar Way, addressed the
Council regarding a fence permit that he applied for and was approved about 30
days ago. Our Building Inspector has told him, after the approval, to remove
the lattice on the top. The inspector quoted BMC 17.08.060 as the regulation
that he is not in compliance with and he was given the option to apply for a
Variance. He would like someone to give him further clarification on this
Ordinance as he feels it is not clear. He does not believe that he should have
to pay for a Variance. Greg Moscoso 22393 33rd Pl. W, addressed
the Council regarding the motorized scooters and the boys that are riding them
around blowing through stop signs and speeding. He would like it to be
addressed. Ed Walker 21206 Poplar Way, addressed the Council
that he may like to comment on some of the other topics later in the evening. Reports of
Committees & City Officials: Councilmember Corpron-Smith reported that the Park
Board is busily working on the SeaScare event. They have asked for volunteers
for the parade and would like the Council to participate in the parade. Park
Board would like the City Council to look further into a dog off leash are in
the parks. Consent
Agenda: Mayor Starks opened for consideration approval of
the Consent Agenda which includes Brier City Council Minutes of June 8, 2004;
Brier City Council Workshop Minutes of June 15, 2004, Brier City Council Minutes
of June 22, 2004, Authorize Mayor's signature on the revised contract with
Hammond, Collier, Wade-Livingstone for the sidewalk projects, and authorize
Mayor's signature on the interlocal agreement with Snocom. . Councilmember Gipson moved and Councilmember Corpron-Smith
seconded to approve the Consent Agenda which includes Brier City Council
Minutes of June 8, 2004, Brier City Council Workshop Minutes of June 15, 2004,
Brier City Council Minutes of June 22, 2004, Authorize Mayor's signature on the
revised contract with Hammond, Collier, Wade-Livingstone for the sidewalk
projects, and authorize Mayor's signature on the interlocal agreement with
Snocom. Motion Carried. Unfinished
Business: Mayor Starks opened for consideration Resolution
#470 for the Munnis Short Plat. Councilmember
McClenny
moved and Councilmember Doolittle
seconded to reconsider the previous motion regarding item D on the fire
sprinkler bond. Motion Carried. Councilmember
McClenny moved and Councilmember
Corpron-Smith seconded to reinstate the fire sprinkler bond into the
Resolution #470. Motion Carried. Mr. Munnis addressed the Council and thanked them
for their consideration. He has put up $25,000 assurance of funds to be held at
the bank to guarantee the fire sprinkler issue. He would like the Council to
clarify the issue in the Resolution and what it really is that they are asking
him to do. Hearings BUSINESS
LICENSE APPLICATION #BR04-052 AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #CU04-002 BY DIANE
MORSE AT 23631 BRIER ROAD UNIT B, KIDS KASTAWAYS. Mayor Starks opened for consideration Business
License Application #BR04-052 and Conditional Use Permit #CU04-002 by Diane
Morse at 23631 Brier Road - Unit B - Kids Kastaways. Mrs. Morse spoke to the
Council to explain the nature of her business. Councilmember Gipson moved and Councilmember McClenny seconded to close the hearing on
Business License Application #BR04-052 and Conditional Use Permit #CU04-002 by
Diane Morse at 23631 Brier Road - Unit B - Kids Kastaways. Mr. Williams spoke
to the issue regarding the administration's opinion on the impact this business
would have on the neighborhood. There was Council discussion. Councilmember Gipson moved and Councilmember Doolittle seconded
to approve Business License Application #BR04-052 and Conditional Use permit
#CU04-002 by Diane Morse at 23631 Brier Road Unit B, Kids Kastaways. Motion
Carried. BUSINESS
LICENSE APPLICATION #BR04-030 AND CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION #CU04-001 BY
MANUEL ECO AT 21407 32ND PL W - ADULT FAMILY HOME. Mayor Starks opened for consideration Business
License Application #BR04-030 and Conditional Use Permit #CU04-001 by Manuel
Eco at 21407 32nd Pl W - Adult Family Home. Mr. Eco addressed the
Council regarding the nature of his business. Councilmember Gipson moved and Councilmember Kaemingk seconded to open the Public Hearing
on Business License Application #BR04-030 and Conditional Use Permit #CU04-001
by Manuel Eco at 21407 32nd PL W - Adult Family Home. Motion
Carried. Courtney Cooper 21506 32nd Pl. W.,
addressed the Council stating that she is against the business and has many
issues with the proposed Business License. Tessie Herrera 21602 32nd
Pl. W., spoke that she is also against the family home. Brandon Gary 21601 32nd
Pl. W., addressed his concerns about the location of the home at the opening of
their neighborhood and would like the Council to look into this further and
address the neighborhood's concerns. Greg Moscoso 22393 33rd Pl. W.,
asked what the issue would be if the home was located at the end of the
development rather than at the beginning. Councilmember
Kaemingk moved and Councilmember
Gipson seconded to close the Public Hearing on Business License
Application #BR04-030 and Conditional Use Permit #CU04-001 by Manuel Eco at
21407 32nd Pl. W. - Adult Family Home. Motion Carried. Mr. Williams
spoke regarding the issue and what the code reads. City Attorney Tome Evans
stated that the State and Federal regulations allow Adult Family Homes in a
residential area as a Conditional Use and they are entitled to a permit. There
was Council discussion. Councilmember
Gipson
moved and Councilmember Doolittle
seconded to approve Business License Application #BR04-030 and Conditional Use
permit #CU04-001 by Manuel Eco at 21407 32nd Pl. W., Adult Family
Home with the conditions that were recommended by the Planning Commission and
add a 7th condition of no signage at the home. Councilmember McClenny moved and Councilmember Doolittle seconded to amend the initial motion
to include the condition of no more than 4 vehicles parked on the street or at
the home in relation to the Adult Family Home for longer than 24 hours. There
was Council discussion. The amend Motion Carried. The initial Motion Carried as
amended. BUSINESS
LICENSE APPLICATION #BR04-055 BY WAYNE MILLER AT 22926 29TH AVE W -
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION REPAIRS. Mayor Starks opened for consideration Business
License Application #BR04-055 by Wayne Miller at 22926 29th Ave. W -
Commercial Refrigeration Repairs. Mr. Miller addressed the Council regarding
that only his van will be parked in the driveway and paperwork will be done in
the house because all the work is done on site. Councilmember
Gipson
moved and Councilmember Corpron-Smith seconded to open Business License
Application #BR04-055 by Wayne Miller at 22926 29th Ave. W., - Commercial
Refrigeration Repairs. James Lukehart 2943 216th St. SW asked that
the Council restrict the business to the specifics of only parking the van and
doing paperwork. Councilmember Gipson
moved and Councilmember Doolittle
seconded to close the Public Hearing Business License Application #BR04-055 by
Wayne Miller at 22926 29th Ave. W., -Commercial Refrigeration
Repairs. Mr. Williams addressed the Council and stated that the business meets
all the conditions required by the BMC. There was Council discussion. Councilmember Corpron-Smith
moved and Councilmember Kaemingk
seconded to approve Business License Application #BR04-055 by Wayne Miller at
22926 29th Avenue W., Commercial Refrigeration Repairs, with the
conditions A through U in the staff report. Motion Carried. NEW
BUSINESS, PETITIONS, COMMUNICATIONS, APPLICATION APPEALS. Mayor Starks opened for consideration the Extension
of preliminary Plat for Resolution #446 - Poplar Glen Short Plat. Ms. Lari-Anne
Milosavljevic 8428 NE 203rd St. Bothell 98011, was the
representative present to ask that there be a four month extension due to the
City putting the plans away in a drawer and not getting them approved in a
timely manner. James Lukehart 2943 216th St. SW, spoke on the behalf
of the community group that is above the construction project. Ed Walker 21206
Poplar Way, spoke that he attended the SEPA hearing regarding this project and
that the City had come down pretty hard on MIR regarding a previous project and
he could see why they have been waiting to begin this project and follow the
guidelines. Councilmember Gipson
moved and Councilmember Kaemingk
seconded to approve the extension for Preliminary Plat for an additional four
months on Resolution #446 for Poplar Glen Short Plat. There was Council
discussion. Motion Carried with Councilmember Morgan opposing due to the 120
day extension instead of a 90 day extension. Mayor Starks opened for consideration the Extension
of preliminary plat for Resolution #447.B - Highland Ridge Short Plat. Mark
Schedler of Williams, Kastner & Gibbs was representing Sterling Homes. They
have a claim with a neighboring property that has been holding them up and kept
them from being able to go forward with the project and they are asking for
120-day extension. Ed Walker 21206 Poplar Way, spoke regarding extensions on
plats and that we made our law match the State's for a flat five year period. Councilmember McClenny moved and
Councilmember Kaemingk
seconded to approve the additional four-month extension of the Preliminary Plat
for Resolution #447.B - Highland Ridge Short Plat. There was Council
discussion. Motion Carried with Councilmember Corpron-Smith opposing. Ordinances,
Resolutions, and Orders Mayor Starks opened for consideration Review and
Approval Ordinance #315 approval for authorization and execution of Local
Agency Financing Lease for New City Hall. Councilmember
Gipson
moved and Councilmember Doolittle
seconded to approve Ordinance #315 for authorization and execution of the Local
Agency Financing Lease for New City Hall. Motion Carried. Miscellaneous
Business by Call of Councilmembers & City Officials Councilmember Morgan will not be here next Tuesday.
Councilmember Doolittle will possibly be late next week. Auditing
of Accounts Mayor Starks opened for consideration approval of
the June 2004 Payroll Warrants. Councilmember
Gipson moved and Councilmember
McClenny seconded to approve the June 2004 Payroll Warrants No. 12046
through No. 12096 in the amount of $82,721.90. Motion Carried. Mayor Starks opened for consideration approval of
the June 2004 Claim Warrants. Councilmember Kaemingk moved and Councilmember McClenny seconded to approve the June 2004
Claim Warrants No. 16672 through No. 16732 in the amount of $156,682.85. There
was Council discussion. Motion Carried. Executive Session.
Mayor Starks adjourned to Executive Session at
10:20 PM for approximately 10 minutes. The Council returned at 10:40 PM. Adjournment Councilmember
Doolittle moved and Councilmember
Corpron-Smith seconded to adjourn. Mayor Starks declared the meeting
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