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I. FINDINGS OF FACT <br />1. John B. Mulcahy, on behalf of the Northwest Chimpanzee Sanctuary, <br />submitted a request to operate a Central Washington University satellite <br />facility where activities including housing and instruction of undergraduate <br />and graduate students , housing and medical care of chimpanzees, and public <br />education will occur. The facility is located on 26.55 acre parcel which is <br />zoned Forest and Range and has a Land Use Designation of Rural <br />Working. <br />2 . The proposal is located approximately 58 feet east off State Road 10, in a <br />portion of 11 , T19N, R16E, WM in Kittitas County. Assessor's map number <br />19-16-11000-0006. <br />3. Total Property Size: <br />Number of Lots : <br />Domestic Water: <br />Sewage Disposal: <br />PowerlElectricity: <br />Fire Protection : <br />26 .55 acres <br />1; no new lots being proposed <br />Existing Group D System, may need reclassitication to Group A <br />individual septic , new system may be required <br />Puget Sound Energy <br />Fire District # 7 Cle Elum <br />Irrigation District: None <br />4. Site Characteristics: Chimpanzee Sanctuary and <br />Open Spaces <br />North : Existing sanctuary buildings , staff <br />lodging, pond. <br />South: Open space, but with BP A lines and <br />easements. <br />East: Existing outdoor chimpanzee recreation facility , slopes <br />toward southeast. <br />West: Wooded area, state road 10. <br />5. The Comprehensive Plan designation is "Rural Working." <br />6. The subject property is zoned "Forest and Range" which allows for the <br />proposed Central Washington University satellite facility as a conditional use. <br />7. A zoning conditional use permit application and SEPA checklist were submitted to