City of Brier, Washington

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BRIER PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES

August 21, 2024
7:00 PM



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

 

ROLL CALL:

Present: Commissioners DeMorett, Campbell, Hanson, Ficker, Parsons and Schneider.

Absent: Commissioner Rosman.

Staff: Planner Michaelis.


APPROVAL OF MINUTES:

Chair DeMorett opened for consideration approval of the July 17, 2024 Planning Commission minutes. Motion: Approve the July 17, 2024 Planning Commission minutes, Moved by Commissioner Parsons, Seconded by Commissioner Schneider. Motion Carried.


STAFF UPDATES:

Planner Michaelis gave an update on recent Council activity.

 

PUBLIC REQUESTS & ORAL COMMUNICATIONS:

Barbara Hoppe of Brier, she is a member of the citizen made Tree Committee and would like a response regarding their comments they submitted for updating the tree code. Planner Michaelis acknowledged the city received comments from a group identifying themselves as the Brier Tree Committee, their policy suggestions will be added to the draft of the Environmental Element of the Comprehensive Plan, but any tree code regulations will be looked at on another date.

Dave Johnson of Brier, asked about replanting trees that were removed from the right of way on 233rd St SW and 234th St SW, he would like the city to check if the original plat requires the trees to be replaced.


PUBLIC HEARING:

Chair DeMorett opened the Public Hearing at 7:03 PM, for Conditional Use Permit No. CUP24-02 for a Secondary Dwelling Unit, located at 2828 232nd St SW. Planner Michaelis gave an overview of the application.

Dave Johnson of Brier, is concerned that he is downhill from the project and is worried about water runoff from future building.

The Public Hearing closed at 7:16 PM.

Motion: To recommend approval to City Council for Conditional Use Permit No. CUP24-02 for a Secondary Dwelling Unit, located at 2828 232nd St SW with conditions as written by staff, Moved by Commissioner Schneider, Seconded by Commissioner Hanson. Motion Carried.


AGENDA FOR NEXT MEETING (September 18, 2024):

Planner Michaelis advised the Commissioners that the remaining meetings this year will all be working on the Comprehensive Update.


ADJOURNMENT:

Chair DeMorett declared the meeting adjourned at 7:28 PM.




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