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22-07 Kittitas County Proposal: <br />Amend KCC 12.05 to allow for vesting of exiting driveway accesses established prior to county <br />road access permits. <br /> <br />The proposed amendment to KCC 12.05 would allow for vesting of existing driveway accesses <br />established prior to county road access permits. <br />The Board of County Commissioners held a public hearing on November 29, 2022, and approved <br />the request as presented by a 3-0 vote, finding that: <br /> <br />I. The Planning Commission recommended approval of the proposal to the Board of County <br />Commissioners with a vote of 5-0. <br />II. No public testimony for this proposal was received. <br />III. The change meets the Growth Management Act and the objectives of the Comprehensive <br />Plan. <br /> <br />22-08 Kittitas County Proposal: <br />Amend KCC 16.12.040 to allow for lots smaller than the zoning minimum lot size in <br />Commercial Ag, Ag 5, and Ag 20 zones. <br /> <br />This amendment would allow for lots smaller than the zoning minimum lot size in Commercial Ag, Ag 5, <br />and Ag 20 zones where a residence has existed for at least five years and where the lot has not been divided <br />for at least 15 years. <br /> <br />The Board of County Commissioners held a public hearing on November 29, 2022, and approved <br />the request with AMENDMENTS by a 3-0 vote, finding that: <br />I. The Planning Commission recommended approval to the Board of County Commissioners <br />with a vote of 4-0 with one abstention. <br />II. Public testimony was received for this proposal. <br />III. The change meets the Growth Management Act and the objectives of the Comprehensive <br />Plan. <br /> <br />22-09 Kittitas County Proposal: <br />Amend KCC 17.08 to exclude retaining walls of up to four feet in height from structural <br />setbacks when necessary for access permits and to allow for a maximum 18-inch structural <br />encroachment into setbacks. <br /> <br />The overhang encroachment amendment would codify current practice. The retaining wall amendment <br />would remove setback requirements for retaining walls for access permits which logically need to be located <br />within required setbacks. <br /> <br />The Board of County Commissioners held a public hearing on November 29, 2022, and approved <br />the request as presented by a 3-0 vote, finding that: <br />I. The Planning Commission recommended approval to the Board of County Commissioners <br />with a vote of 5-0. <br />II. No public testimony for this proposal was received. <br />III. The change meets the Growth Management Act and the objectives of the Comprehensive <br />Plan. <br /> <br />22-10 WITHDRAWN <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />