City of Redmond - File #: AM No. 20-134

• File #: AM No. 20-134
• Type: New Business
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/31/2020
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 10/6/2020
• Final action: 10/6/2020
• Title: Adoption of an Ordinance for the RZC 21.76.070.J Docketing Process Amendments a. Ordinance No. 3010: An Ordinance Amending Redmond Zoning Code Section 21.76.070.J in Order to Clarify Procedures and Create a More Consistent Process for Docketing and Approving Annual Comprehensive Plan Amendments

Date	Action By	Action	Result
10/6/2020	City Council	approved

TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Planning and Community Development
Carol Helland
425-556-2107

DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Planning and Community Development
Beverly Mesa-Zendt
Interim Deputy Director
Planning and Community Development
Judy Fani
Principal Planner


TITLE:
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Adoption of an Ordinance for the RZC 21.76.070.J Docketing Process Amendments
a. Ordinance No. 3010: An Ordinance Amending Redmond Zoning Code Section 21.76.070.J in Order to Clarify Procedures and Create a More Consistent Process for Docketing and Approving Annual Comprehensive Plan Amendments


OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
Planning Commission recommends adoption of amendments to RZC 21.76.070.J Docketing Process Amendments. These amendments have been developed in response to concerns raised by Councilmembers, Planning Commissioners, staff, and the community. Proposed amendments to the docketing process are intended to provide greater transparency, predictability, and efficiency in the annual Comprehensive Plan amendment process.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached

Motion Text: Move to adopt Ordinance No. 3010 Amending Redmond Zoning Code Section 21.76.070.J Comprehensive Plan Map and/or Policy Amendment as provided in Attachment C.

REQUESTED ACTION:

? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve


REQUEST RATIONALE:

* Relevant Plans/Policies:
Redmond Zoning Code
* Required:
Washington Growth Management Act
* Council Request:
During the September 1, 2020 meeting, the Council requested that staff return with this topic for consideration under New Business.
* Other Key Facts:
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OUTCOMES:
Proposed amendments to the docketing process provide for greater transparency, predictability, and efficiency in the annual Comprehensive Plan amendment process. The recommended code amendments: set clear process expectations and timelines for applicants and staff; provide a transparent and...