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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/11/2012 S DIGITAL RECORDING cou ®WD CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES JUL 2a1z July 11, 2012 A Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton was called to order in the First Floor Meeting Chambers of the NORM DICKs GOVERNMENT CENTER, 345 6 th Street, Bremerton, Washington, Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at 5 00 PM, with Council President Jim McDonald presiding Council Members present were Nick Wofford, Eric Younger, Faye Flemister, Greg Wheeler, Roy Runyon, Adam Brockus, and Leslie Daugs Council Member Carol Arends was absent Roger Lubovich, City Attorney, Shannon Conn, City Clerk, and Christine Grenier, Council Assistant were present to provide staff support The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Council Member Leslie Daugs President McDonald explained that each item will include a presentation followed by comments and questions by Council Members Following that discussion, there will be an opportunity for public comment on all three items COMMUNITY MEETING 1 A — PROPOSED ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE SOUTH KITSAP INDUSTRIAL AREA (SKIA) SUB -AREA PLAN AS PART OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; AND AMENDING CHAPTER 20.80 OF THE BREMERTON MUNICIPAL CODE (BMC) TO ACTIVATE THE DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS Doug McIntyre Long -Range Planner, provided background information regarding the SKIA Sub -Area Plan, and announced that a public hearing on the ordinance is scheduled for August 1 and action is anticipated Council will receive an additional presentation on July 25 Comments and questions were provided by Runyon, Wofford, Wheeler, and Flemister 1 B — PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 20.04 OF THE BREMERTON MUNICIPAL CODE (BMC) TITLED "STATE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT " Andrea Spencer Community Development Director, summarized the proposed amendments to SEPA A public hearing with action is anticipated next week on July 18 Comments and questions were provided by Wheeler, Runyon, and Younger 1C — PROPOSED ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE PLANNED ACTION ORDINANCE FOR THE SOUTH KITSAP INDUSTRIAL AREA (SKIA) Deborah Munkberg Consultant, Blumen Consulting Group & Inova PCD, LLC, provided details on the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) process There will be another presentation to City Council on July 25, followed by a public hearing with action anticipated August 1 Comments and questions were provided by Runyon, Wheeler, Younger, Wofford, and Brockus PUBLIC COMMENTS David Overton member of the Technical Working Group (TWG), commended staff for their work on this process and supported the proposed changes He also recommended the "Municipal Research & Services" (MRSC) website to Council Members to obtain further information on this process Jerry Reed property owner in SKIA, believed that this is a huge step in expediting the development of future businesses in SKIA President McDonald announced that immediately following the Special Meeting, the Council will be reconvening for a Study Session in the 6 th Floor Council Conference Room, and that the meeting is open to the public but that there will be no opportunities for comment City Council Special Meeting Minutes Wednesday, July 11, 2012 Page 2 of 2 With no further business, the Council Special Meeting was adjourned at 6 13 PM Prepared and Submitted by CHRISTINE GRENIER Council Assistant Attest < SHANNON CORIN, City Clerk �k 0 JI McDONALD, City Council President JM SC is cg