PD-17-00001 Marian Meadows Full Record with Index (2)

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6 Section 1, shall not be inhibited by a gate or similar structure. (See Condition # 27) Easton School District In a comment letter dated June 13th, 2017, the Easton School District identifies concerns related to capital costs and inadequate school impact fees collectable under RCW 82.02.050. Using the maximum impact projected in the FEIS, the District’s calculations project a $100,000 budget deficit (Index #). The District expressed concerns that the District’s currently low levy rates will have to be increased to cover the shortfall. County Analysis On page 139 of the FEIS, mitigation measures are proposed. These include: 1) Dedication of land to site school facilities 2) Financial contributions for site acquisition and building construction 3) Financial contributions to fund transportation facilities expansion. The School District’s analysis used the maximum impact projections of associated with the proposal, Alternative 1 and 2 within the FEIS, with 443 units and a maximum student addition of (pg. 135). Impacts to schools are addressed. Alternatives 3D and 5 are most similar to most similar to the Revised Proposal in terms of school impacts, with 113 units. At that development level, the additional student population ranges between 21 and 67 students over the course of a 10 year build out. The applicant shall contact the School District to enter into discussions to develop acceptable mitigation measures to accommodate the increased student population. Mitigation measures shall be included in the Development Agreement. (See Condition # 1) Washington Department of Health (DOH) DOH submitted comments on July 20, 2017 stating that the Easton Water District system can serve the expected number of additional connections. DOH requires the following: 1) Marian Meadows/Easton Water District shall confirm an intended connection to the Easton Water District, and then submit estimated water usage quantities, so that DOH can determine whether the precise number of new connections that are proposed for Marian Meadows can be served by the existing system, or apply for a new Group A Community public water system with the DOH Office of Drinking Water. (See Condition # 31) 2) Marian Meadows shall identify how wastewater will be managed. (See Condition # 31) 3) The Applicant shall submit documentation and engineering design for proposed water extension to DOH for the review and approval. (See Condition # 31) County Analysis The County has no further analysis in relation to State DOH requirements. Kittitas County Environmental Health In order to satisfy Environmental Health requirements the applicant must provide written documentation from the water purveyor indicating the water district commits the appropriate number of connections for the entire project (made therefore unavailable to any other lots) prior to final signoff. Additionally the design approval of the large onsite septic system must be submitted to Washington State Department of Health for approval through the state LOSS process.