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C Es- 'o"��< KITTITAS COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES <br />411 N. Ruby St., Suite 2, Ellensburg, WA 98926 <br />CDs GCO. KITTITAS. W A.US <br />Office (509) 962-7506 <br />"Building Partnerships- Building Communities- Fax (509) 962-7682 <br />YrrnTAS COUNTY <br />STAFF REPORT <br />WINDBENT RANCH PRELIMINARY PLAT <br />TO: Kittitas County Hearing Examiner <br />FROM: Kittitas County Community Development Services Staff <br />RE: Windbent Ranch Preliminary Plat (LP -08-16) <br />DATE: August 27, 2009 <br />1. GENERAL INFORMATION <br />Requested Action: Andrew and Michelle Schmidt, landowners, have applied for an 8 -lot preliminary plat on <br />approximately 25.65 acres of land that is zoned Agricultural -3. The project is proposed to be served by individual <br />well and individual septic systems. <br />Location: The subject property is located cast of Wilson Creek Road and south of Game Farm Road, in <br />Ellensburg, WA 98926. The property is located in a portion of Section 32, TI SN RI 9E, WM in Kittitas County. <br />Map number: 18-19-32010-0003. <br />IL SITE INFORMATION <br />Total Project Size: 25.65 acres <br />Number of Lots: 8 <br />Domestic Water: Individual wells <br />Sewage Disposal: Individual on-site septic system <br />Power/Electricity: Puget Sound Energy <br />Fire Protection: Kittitas Valley Fire & Rescue <br />Irrigation District: Kittitas Reclamation District <br />Site Characteristics: <br />North: Agricultural <br />South: Agricultural <br />East: Agricultural <br />West: Agricultural <br />Access: The proposed project will have access from Game Farm Road via a 60 -foot private access easement. <br />The access road will be constructed to meet Kittitas County Road Standards. All required roadway improvements <br />will be the responsibility of the developer. A second access route is not required. <br />Zoning and Development Standards: The subject property is located within the Agriculture -3 zoning district. The <br />purpose and intent of the Agricultural -3 zone is to provide for an area where various agricultural activities and <br />low density residential developments co -exist compatibly. Ag -3 zones are predominately agricultural -oriented <br />lands and it is not the intent of this section to impose further restrictions on continued agricultural activities <br />therein. Applicable development standards set forth in KCC Chapter 17.30 includes but are not limited to the <br />following: <br />1. Lot Size: The minimum residential lot size shall be three acres in the Agricultural -3 zone. The overall <br />density of any residential development shall not exceed one dwelling for each three acres, except as <br />provided for in Kittitas County Code 16.09, Performance Based Cluster Platting. <br />2. The minimum average lot width shall be two hundred fifty feet. <br />COMMUNITY PLANNING - BUILDING INSPECTION - PLAN REVIEW 'ADMINISTRATION - PERMIT SERVICES - CODE ENFORCFMFNT • FIRE INVESTIGATION <br />