TO: Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Planning and Community Development
Carol Helland
425-556-2107
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Planning and Community Development
Seraphie Allen
Deputy Director
Planning and Community Development
Jeff Churchill
Long Range Planning Manager
TITLE:
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2025 Annual Code Cleanup
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
Staff recommends that the Council adopt minor amendments to the Redmond Zoning Code as part of the Annual Code Cleanup. Staff requests that the item be placed on the September 2, 2025, consent agenda. The three items in this package are:
* Clarifying when a change of use triggers compliance with off-street parking requirements.
* Correcting an error in a table concerning public hearing requirements for Type V permit applications.
* Adding a definition for culvert.
The Planning Commission recommended Council approve these amendments on June 11, 2025. The Commission's Report is provided in Attachment A.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
Comprehensive Plan policy PI-17 calls for clear development regulations.
* Required:
Ordinance adoption requires Council approval.
* Council Request:
N/A
* Other Key Facts:
N/A
OUTCOMES:
The outcome of the annual code cleanup is development regulations that are clear to customers, staff, and the community.
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
* Timeline (previous or planned):
Q2 2025.
* Outreach Methods and Results:
E-newsletters, public hearing.
* Feedback Summary:
No comment of testimony was received on these code cleanup items.
BUDGET IMPACT:
Total Cost:
$5,350,743 is the total value of the Community and Economic Development offer, which includes the staff time devoted to this work.
Approved in current biennial budget: ? Ye...
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