11062024 PHrg_BOCC_Anual Docket 01-10 Complete file

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• On September 10 h, 2024, the Planning Commission conducted a public hearing to consider Docket Item 2024-01 for the 2024 Annual Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan and unanimously recommended approval (4-0) to change the proposed date to the first Friday in the month of May with twelve(12)findings of fact. • In their findings, the Planning Commission discussed that the proposed date of March 3 1"doesn't allow enough time for the community to submit applications and that the first Friday of the month of May provides enough time for the community to submit applications and adequate time for staff to process these applications. 2. Docket Item 2024-02— This item was proposed by KCCDS staff. This item proposes amending KCC 17.15 land use table footnote Ws 14 & 48 pertaining to Type 1 LAMIRDs. Staff proposes changing footnotes .14 & 18 regarding the maximum square footage for new & existing retail or food services to not exceed a footprint greater than 10,000 sq.ft. • On September 10th, 2024, the Planning Commission conducted a public hearing to consider Docket Item 2024-02 for the 2024 Annual Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan and unanimously recommended approval (4-0) to change the proposed footnotes within KCC 17.15 Land use table with nine(9)findings of fact. • In their findings, the Planning Commission finds that the increase to the square footage will provide compliance and create consistency with state law pursuant to the approved Senate Bill 6140. 3. Docket Item 2024-03 — This item was proposed by KCCDS staff to update its land use and zoning maps to reflect approved annexations that have been passed by the City of Ellensburg in 2024. • On September 10', 2024, the Planning Commission conducted a public hearing to consider Docket Item 2024-03 for the 2024 Annual Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan and unanimously recommended approval (4-0) to accept the City of Ellensburg's approved annexations and update the zoning maps accordingly with eight (8) findings of fact. 4. Docket Item 2024-04—KCCDS & Auditor Staff collectively propose to update Kittitas County Code 2.56, 14, 12,& 16 allowing surveys to submitted and recorded on paper instead of mylars. • On September 101, 2024, the Planning Commission conducted a public hearing to consider Docket Item 2024-04 for the 2024 Annual Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan and unanimously recommended approval (4-0) to allow the option for surveys to be recorded on paper or mylar with nine(9) findings of fact. • In their findings, the Planning Commission finds that the option to record surveys should include the ability to be recorded on both,paper and mylar. 5. Docket Item 2024-05 — This item was proposed by KCCDS staff to add a definition for Agritourism consistent with RCW 4.24.830. This will allow for future discussion of an Agricultural Tourism Overlay Zone and associated uses. BOCC 2024 Annual Docket Public Hearing Staff Report Page 2 November 6",2024