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i Motion by Commissioner Bauer, seconded by Commissioner Peters, to approve the consent as agenda resented. g p is l: Motion Carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Gengler, Commissioners Bauer, Peters, Anderson, Hunt, and Van Scoy. Voting No: None. Absent: Commissioner Heineman. 1-- 6. PUBLIC HEARINGSICOMMISSION BUSINESS 4. s 6.01: Public Hearing: Consider a Variance Request Related to Accessory Structure Setback Regulations at 15851 St.Andrews Lane NW(Project 24-107); Case of Parent Custom Homes,LLC Public Hearing Chairperson Gengler called the public hearing to order at 7:02 p.m. Presentation CityPlanner Martin resented the staff report stating that staff recommends adoption of Resolution p p g p #24-136, granting a Variance to accessory structure placement at 15 851 St. Andrews Lane NW. Commissioner Van Scoycommented that he does not have an issue with the placement of the p is garage. He stated that the garage appears to be a nice two-story structure and asked if there are '- standards guiding that. City Planner Martin replied that the new standards emphasize height and not the interior of the structure. He noted that this is not unique in that there are two story accessory structures that meet the maximum height. Commissioner Van Scoy asked if the accessory structure would include living space and whether that would be allowed. He stated that if that would not be allowed, it should be clarified in the conditions. ?= PlanningManager Larson commented that the space can be finished for personal space, such as a g p p p home office or recreation space. He stated that an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) could exist, if under 800 square feet,which this would be, although that type of use has not been discussed. Commissioner Van Scoy thanked staff and noted that his intention was just to determine whether or not that would be allowed. 3 Commissioner Anderson asked if livingquarters could be created in the upper level such as an q pp 3 apartment. City Planner Martin commented that in looking at the plans there are no plans for plumbing and therefore would not meet the requirements for habitable space. He stated that if that type of q p yp PlanningCommission/May 23 2024 y Page 2 of 5 F' Er ir'.