HomeMy WebLinkAboutCAP 2007-01-23 Item 2B - Amendments - 2007 Comprehensive Plan Amendments
City of Tukwila
Steven M. Mullet, Mayor
Department of Community Development
Steve Lancaster, Director
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Steve Lancaster, Department of Community De~:t
January 17,2007
2007 Comprehensive Plan Amendments
ISSUE
The City of Tukwila received two applications for annual Comprehensive Plan
amendments for consideration in 2007. One application carne from the Department of
Community Development at the suggestion of the City Attorney, and the second
application carne from a member of the public.
BACKGROUND
This memo will provide background information on the annual Comprehensive Plan
amendments and the status of this year's review process.
DISCUSSION/ANAL YSIS/ AL TERNA TIVES
The applications are as follows:
. Transit Center-Modify Wording. Applicant: Tukwila Department of Community
Development (File #L06-093) - The proposal seeks to modify an existing policy to
incorporate current information from the Tukwila Transit Plan and the Tukwila
Transit Center Design Report. The current policy states that a future Transit Center
should be sited on Andover Park East between Baker Boulevard and Strander
Boulevard; the proposed wording allows somewhat greater flexibility in selecting a
location for the future Transit Center. This amendment was requested by the City
Attorney and developed in conjunction with the City Attorney and the Public Works
Department.
. Redesignate property from Regional Commercial Center (RCC) to Low Density
Residential (LDR) at S. 14lh and 5rt Avenue S.)-Applicant: John Muth (File #L06-
095 and L06-096) -The applicant seeks to redesignate approximately .63 acres of a
1.35 acre site from commercial (RCC) to single-family residential (LDR). The
property is vacant nursery property adjacent to and associated with the Bonsai
Northwest nursery property. Attached Exhibits A and B show the site location and
the area to be rezoned respectively.
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ACTION
Staff requests that the CAP forward this issue to the COW for a briefing at its meeting on
February 12,2007, and to the Regular Meeting on March 5, 2007 for a public meeting.
After the public meeting on March 5, the City Council will decide whether or not to
forward these proposed amendments to the Planning Commission for further
consideration.
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Site Map BNW Residential
Highlighted Area is proposed rezone
Access to 3 western lots through
cul-de-sac on SOuth 146th Street
Access to Eastern lot from 51st Avenue South