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7.6.7. Lots or parcets created by the finat ptatting of a subdivision or short subdivision may not be further divided within a five-year period without fiting of a finat ptat; except as provided forin RCW58.17.060. 7.6.8. lts comptiance with Kittitas County Code Chapter 13.35, Adequate Water Suppty Determination or work voluntarity with Kittitas County to develop an authorized conservation easement, see section 16.08.061 . 7.6.9. Hearing Examiner Finding: The proposat; 1) conforms to a[[ county subdivision, zoning, heatth and sanitation, roads and bridges, and fire and life safety regutations and with laws adopted by the state of Washington, 2) conforms to atl standards and improvements required under this titte, 3) has no hazards created by ftood potentiat, [andstides, etc., 4) makes provisions for att improvements and easements, 5) outtines access for atl proposed tots, 6) indicates no hindrance to the pubtic interest, 7) is not beingfurther divided from an incomplete ptat, and 8) compties with KCC 13.35 to determine adequate water suppty. staff finds that the proposed short ptat, as conditioned, is consistent with atl appticabte Washington State and Kittitas County codes. 8. Notice of Apptication: Apptications for a Ptanned Unit Devetopment and a Pretiminary Short Plat were submitted to Kittitas County Community Devetopment Services (CDS)on March 26,2024 with updated apptication fites submitted on June 3, 2024 (lndex #s 1-19A). The apptication was deemed comptete on May 23,2024 (lndex# 20). The site was posted with a sign for Notice on June 7th,2024 (lndex # 211. A Notice of Apptication was maited to att state and locaI agencies/departments with potential interest in the project and required by SEPA, as wett as to adjacent landoWners located within five hundred (500)feet of any portion of the boundary of the proposal's tax parcel on June 20,2024 (lndex# 22.) and Notice to the Daity Record was posted the same date. An error was discovered in the Notice, and the Notice of Apptication was re-issued to Kittitas County agencies on Juty 23,2024 (lndex # 25). Notice of SEPA Action and the SEPA MDNS was issued on November 14,2024 (lndex#33). A notice of Pubtic Hearingwas issued on December 3,2024 (lndex# 35). Project apptication process and review was performed in conformance with the Kittitas County Project Permit Apptication Process (Titte 1 5A). 9. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN 9.1. The Kittitas County Comprehensive Plan designates the proposal as a ptanned unit development with a short ptat, transfer of devetopment rights and a SEPA checktist located off State Route 903 approximatety 3.6 miles northwest of the intersection of State Highway 903 and Butt Frog Road, northwest of Roslyn, WA with RuraI Recreation [and use designation. Kittitas County has estabtished the fottowing goats and poticies to guide activities in these areas. These goats and poticies were developed in response to identified needs within the county, and support the County Wide Ptanning Poticies: 9.1.1. LU-G4: Maintain a ftexibte balance of tand uses which witl protect, preserve, and enhance the ruraI character, historical forest lands, agricutturaI industries, minera[ [ands, and high- quatity environment. 9.1.1.1. Consistency Statement: The short ptat witl create two tots; one around an existing home atlowing continued open range use of the rest of the property. 9.1.2. LU-G5: Coltaborate with cities to participate in the County's transfer of devetopment rights (TDR) program, to encourage and promote the protection of Rural Lands, Resource Lands and frequentty ftooded areas. 9.1.2.1. Consistency Statement: The ptanned unit development will incorporate the transfer of devetopment rights from a more rural area of the PUD to an area of more intense devetopment to promote the protection of these ruraI areas for conservation and recreation. 9.1.3. H-P3: ldentify tands within areas which are served by centratized water and sewer systems, paved streets, and have other pubtic services provided to them which are suitabte for higher density residentiaI use, inctuding mutti-famity and singte famity planned unit devetopments and clustered housing.