February 2024 Planning Commission Meeting 02/12/2024 06:00 PM

A. Preliminary Matters

• 1.Public Comment Expectations:     
  
  

  In Person: Attendees at City Hall should follow current CDC and State guidance regarding use of masks, social distancing, and attendance.

  Webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/85637388112  Conference Call: +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799 ID #: 856 3738 8112 

  Commenters must raise their hand and be acknowledged by the Chair. Individual comments may be cut off after 3 mins. Disruptive individuals may be required to leave the meeting. Persistent disruptions may result in the meeting being recessed and continued at a later date.

  Tools: *6 to mute/unmute & *9 to raise hand

• 2.Public Comment Period:     (For items not located elsewhere on the agenda)

• 3.Minutes:   January 22, 2024 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes

• 01_22_24PCMeetingMinutes_DRAFT.pdf (0.15 MB)

B. New Business

• 4.Planning Commission Vacancy:     Review Statement of Interest, Interview Candidates, & Recommend City Council Action

• NewMemberRecommendationMemo_General.pdf (0.10 MB)
• Lawson2024.pdf (0.64 MB)

• 5.Zoning Text Amendment: Review Discussion Draft and Establish Public Involvement Expectations for Street Side Setback Amendments in the R2 and R3 Districts

• StaffMemo(KickOffReport).pdf (9.62 MB)

• 6.Floodplain Management: Review Discussion Draft and Establish Public Involvement Expectations for a Necessary Amendment to SMC 15.24 

• KickoffReport(FloodplainMGMT).pdf (1.64 MB)

C. Old Business

• 7.Subcommittee Reports:     Updates from Subcommittee leads and discussions on Downtown Parking and Annexation Policy

D. Discussion

• 8.Thought of the Month:   

  - Critique of Suburbanization (Race-based) https://www.theatlantic.com/books/archive/2024/01/benjamin-herold-disillusioned-suburbs/677229/?apcid=0060f5c4aeb5b5bba4857800&utm_campaign=the-atlantic-am&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_term=The+Atlantic+AM 

• 9.Staff & Commission Reports:     Parks Plan

E. Adjournment