Minutes - Planning Commission - 11/18/2021

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Senior Planner McGuire Brigl stated that she could verify with legal counsel and a hold harmless clause could be added. Citizen Input No comments. Motion by Commissioner Dunaway, seconded by Commissioner Walker, to close the public hearing. Motion Carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Bauer, Commissioners Dunaway, Walker, Anderson, Gengler, Peters, and VanScoy. Voting No: None. Absent: None. Chairperson Bauer closed the public hearing closed at 7:15 p.m. Commission Business Motion by Commissioner Dunaway, seconded by Commissioner Peters, to Adopt Resolution #21- 313 Granting a Variance to 16501 Jarvis Street NW, with the stipulation that the City Attorney review the potential for liability and develop applicable language if necessary. Motion Carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Bauer, Commissioners Dunaway, Peters, Gengler, and Walker. Voting No: Commissioners Anderson and VanScoy. Absent: None. 6.02: Public Hearing: Consider Ordinance #21-20 Amending City Code Chapter 117, Section 1 and 351 Regarding Home Occupations Public Hearing Chairperson Bauer called the public hearing to order at 7:17 p.m. Presentation Senior Planner McGuire Brigl presented the staff report stating that staff recommends approval of Ordinance #21-20 Amending City Code Chapter 117, Sections 1 and 351 Regarding Home Occupations. Commissioner Anderson asked for clarification on language included related to employees and the intent of the language. Senior Planner McGuire Brigl replied that the intention is to limit the amount of traffic coming to the property. She noted that the majority of the home occupation code is related to how it could impact the neighborhood. Commissioner Anderson stated that he has issue with Section G and would prefer to leave that at 400 square feet rather than reducing that to 200 square feet. Planning Commission/ November 18, 2021 Page 4 of 6