Chair DeMorett called the Brier Planning Commission meeting to order at 7:00 PM.

Roll Call:

Present: Commissioners DeMorett, Campbell, Hanson, Othman, Parsons, Rosman and Schneider.

Absent: Councilmember Krienke.

Staff: Planner Michaelis, Deputy Clerk Treasurer Snowden.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES:

Chair DeMorett opened for consideration approval of the June 21, 2023 Planning Commission minutes. Motion: Approve the June 21, 2023 Planning Commission minutes, Moved by Commissioner Campbell, Seconded by Commissioner Othman. Motion Carried.

COMMITTEE REPORTS:

Planner Michaelis attended the City Council workshop meeting where the condition of Brier Park was discussed. National Night Out is on track for August 1^st. The Parks Board committee is picking out a tree to be planted in Brier Park for the Holiday Tree lighting and asked if Commissioners Parsons and Hanson would advise as to what kind of tree would be best.

PUBLIC REQUESTS & ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: None

PUBLIC HEARING:

A.        J & S Development, LLC Septic System Replacement Conditional Use Permit (CUP23-04).

The application is a request for a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow for the removal and replacement of an on-site septic system to support the future construction of a single-family residence on the property located at 22202 Locust Way Brier, WA 98036. Pursuant to Brier Municipal Code (BMC) Section 13.12.010, all new septic systems to be installed in the city or any failed septic system that requires rebuilding or replacement requires a conditional use permit Commissioner DeMorett opened hearing at 7:05 PM. Planner Michaelis gave an overview of project. Commissioner discussion along with clarifying the details of the plan. Shawn Strootman, applicant for the project, was in the audience. Commissioner DeMorett closed the public hearing at 7:23 PM.

Motion: To recommend approval to City Council, CUP23-03 in removal and replacement of on-site septic system to support future construction of a single-family resident on the property located at 22202 Locust Way, Brier, Moved by Commissioner Schneider. Seconded by Commissioner Parsons. Motion: To add the condition that the drain field and tanks to be installed as located on the Amman drawings (Exhibit 9), Moved by Commissioner Hanson, Seconded by Commissioner Schneider. Motions Carried.

AGENDA FOR NEXT MEETING (August 2023):

One, possibly two more applications may be coming.

ADJOURNMENT:

Chair DeMorett declared the meeting adjourned at 7:29 PM