Permit 80-27-SMP - CODIGA - RIVER EXTRACTION SHORELINE SUBSTANTIAL DEVELOPMENT

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q s City of Tukwila Z Planning Division 6200 Southcenter Boulevard Tukwila, Washington 98188 433 -1845 Office of Community Development BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT Minutes of the Board of Adjustment meeting of 2 October 1980. The meeting was convened at 8:05 P.M. by Chairman Richard Goe. Board Members Altmayer and Regel were present. Mark Caughey, Acting Planning Director, was present on behalf of the City Staff. MOVED BY MRS. REGEL, WITH MRS. ALTMEYER'S SECOND, TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE 4 SEPTEMBER 1980 BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING AS PUBLISHED. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. PUBLIC HEARING - Application 80- 27 -SMP: James A. Codiga requesting approval of Variance from Chapter 6, Paragraph 12, of the Tukwila Shore- line Master Plan Program to permit removal of sand from the Duwamish River and stockpiling thereof on the Shoreline. Property located at 12529 50th Avenue South. Mark Caughey read the project staff report. Chairman Goe declared the Public Hearing open at 8:17 P.M. -James Codiga, 12529 50th Ave. So., Seattle Mr. Codiga stated that the primary purpose of the application is flood control protection of the bank (which he owns) oppo- site the proposed sand bar extraction site. He stated his disagreement with the staff report assertion that the primary purpose of the dredging operation is eco- nomic. In response to Mrs. Altmayer's question, Mr. Codiga stated that he intends to purchase the sand bar from the State Depart- ment of Resources and resell the material. He also noted that the entire extraction process would be conducted at his sole expense. Chairman Goe requested of Mr. Codiga that he explain to the Board the details of Diagram Exhibit "D ". Discussion followed in an effort to clarify the geographic location of the extrac- tion area, and the scope of work involved.