Planning and Zoning Commission

MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA Assembly Chambers Z.J. Loussac Library 3600 Denali Anchorage, Alaska Monday, December 06, 2010 6:30 P.M. NOTE: 5:30 p.m. Work Session on the Public Review Draft of the Eagle River Central Business District and Residential Core Study Toni M. Jones, Chair Arthur D. Isham, Vice Chair The procedure by which the public may speak to the Commission at its meeting is: 1) After the staff presentation is completed on public hearing items, the Chair will ask for public testimony on the issue. 2) Persons who wish to testify will follow the time limits established in the Commission Rules of Procedure. a. Petitioners (including all his/her representatives) - 10 minutes. (Part of this time may be reserved for rebuttal.) b. Representatives of groups (community councils, PTA's etc.) - 5 minutes. c. Individuals - 3 minutes. 3) When your testimony is complete you may be asked questions by the Commission. You may only testify once on any issue unless questioned by the Commission. 4) An individual may have appeal rights relating to any action the Planning and Zoning Commission takes. Appeals must be filed with the Clerk's Office within twenty (20) days after the Planning and Zoning Commission's final decision. 5) Any individual may request written findings from any Commission decision within (7) seven days. Page 1 Planning and Zoning Commission Monday, December 06, 2010 Revised: 11/23/2010 Page 2 Planning and Zoning Commission Monday, December 06, 2010 A. ROLL CALL B. MINUTES 1. Monday, July 12, 2010 2. Monday, August 02, 2010 3. Monday, September 13, 2010 C. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS / EXECUTIVE SESSIONS 1. Disclosures 2. Interim election of officers. 3. S11143-4, a non-public hearing request for a rehearing based on new evidence or changed circumstances per AMCR 21.10.304.E.1 and AMCR 21.10.503. The Terraces Subdivision, Phase 3A, Tract E-1A (Plat 2009-116). MRO D. CONSENT AGENDA 1. Resolutions for Approval 2. Introduction for Public Hearings 3. Site / Landscape Plan Approval 4. Time Extensions; Expedited Hearing Requests; Minor Conditional Use Amendments 5. Other E. UNFINISHED BUSINESS AND ACTIONS OF PUBLIC HEARINGS F. REGULAR AGENDA 1. Resolutions for Approval 2. Introduction for Public Hearings 3. Site / Landscape Plan Approval 4. Time Extensions; Expedited Hearing Requests; Minor Conditional Use Amendments 5. Other a. 2010-142, Ordinance amending AMC Title 4 regarding land use boards and commissions supplemental procedures, qualification of members and deleting various sections. EBM G. PUBLIC HEARINGS Page 3 Planning and Zoning Commission Monday, December 06, 2010 1. CASE: 2010-128 (SDF) POSTPONED TO 12/13/2010 PETITIONER: Art Mathias REQUEST: Zoning conditional use for a natural resource extraction TOTAL AREA: 17.41 acre(s) LOCATION: A conditional use to allow a natural resource extraction per AMC. 21.50.070. Independence Park, Block 4, Tract 5A. Generally located south of Sentry Drive and west of Lake Otis Parkway. SITE ADDRESS: 2511 SENTRY DR CURRENT R-3SL Multiple-family residential district with special limitations ZONE: COMMUNITY 1---Abbott Loop COUNCIL(S): 2. CASE: 2010-129 (VRU) PETITIONER: Municipality of Anchorage REQUEST: AMATS review by the Planning and Zoning Commission TOTAL AREA: 0 acre(s) LOCATION: Eagle River Central Business District and Residential Core Study Public Review Draft Description: This draft study is for review and comments by the PZC acting in its capacity as the AMATS Citizens Advisory Committee. The purpose of the Study is to address worsening congestion in the downtown core, and to enable the Eagle River community to develop cost-effective and implementable solutions that address access, circulation, safety, and multi-modal amenities, creating a robust and vibrant downtown core. SITE ADDRESS: N/A CURRENT N/A ZONE: COMMUNITY 1---Eagle River 2---Eagle River Valley 3---Chugiak 4--- COUNCIL(S): Birchwood 5---South Fork Eagle River 3. CASE: 2010-132 (AWB) PETITIONER: Piero J. & Kathy DeMarzo REQUEST: Rezoning to I-1 Light industrial district TOTAL AREA: 0.79 acre(s) LOCATION: A request to rezone approximately .80 acres from R-2M (multiple- family residential) zoning district to I-1 (light industrial) zoning district. John Wells 1952 Addition, Block 5, Lots 9, 10, 11 & 12. Generally located east of Toloff Street and north of East 86th Court. SITE ADDRESS: 2237 E 86TH COURT CURRENT R-2M Multiple-family residential district ZONE: COMMUNITY 1---Abbott Loop COUNCIL(S): 4. CASE: 2010-133 (AWB) PETITIONER: Chugach Electric Association, Inc. REQUEST: Zoning conditional use for a utility substation TOTAL AREA: 0.69 acre(s) LOCATION: A conditional use for a utility substation in the GC-3 (Old Townsite Commercial/Residential) zoning district. Girdwood Original Townsite Subdivision, Block 3, Lots 17, 18, 19, 20 & 21. Generally located Page 4 Planning and Zoning Commission Monday, December 06, 2010 north of Gold Avenue and east of Alyeska Highway. SITE ADDRESS: 105 GOLD AVE CURRENT gC-3 Old Townsite Commercial-Residential ZONE: COMMUNITY 1---Girdwood Board of Supervisors COUNCIL(S): 5. CASE: 2010-134 (AWB) PETITIONER: Cook Inlet Tribal Council REQUEST: Zoning conditional use for correctional community residential center TOTAL AREA: 1.28 acre(s) LOCATION: A conditional use for a correctional community residential center (CCRC) in the I-1 (light industrial) zoning district. Alaska Industrial Subdivision, Block 2, Lots 4, 5, and 6. Generally located west of Mountain View Drive. SITE ADDRESS: 3149 MOUNTAIN VIEW DR CURRENT I-1 Light industrial district ZONE: COMMUNITY 1---Mountain View COUNCIL(S): 6. CASE: 2010-135 (SDF) PETITIONER: Alaska Baptist Family Services REQUEST: Amending a conditional use for a youth habilitative care facility TOTAL AREA: 15.9 acre(s) LOCATION: An amendment to a conditional use for a residential youth habilitative care facility in the R-6 (suburban residential) zoning district. Generally located south of OMalley Road and east of Seward Highway SITE ADDRESS: 1600 OMALLEY RD CURRENT R-6 Suburban residential district ZONE: COMMUNITY 1---Huffman OMalley 2---Abbott Loop 3---Bayshore-Klatt COUNCIL(S): 7. CASE: 2010-141 (ACC) PETITIONER: Municipality of Anchorage REQUEST: An ordinance amending Title 21 for AMC & Code of Regulations Regarding Fees TOTAL AREA: LOCATION: SITE ADDRESS: CURRENT ZONE: COMMUNITY 0 acre(s) COUNCIL(S): H. APPEARANCE REQUEST I. REPORTS 1. Chair 2. Secretary 3. Committee Page 5 Planning and Zoning Commission Monday, December 06, 2010 a. AMATS Committee - Pease b. School Site Selection Committee - Isham, Phelps c. Citizens Air Quality Committee - Pease d. Airport Master Plan Committee - e. Parks Planning Committee & Chester Crk Sub - Pease f. Title 21 Committee - Isham g. Capital Improvement Committee h. ARR Policy Committee - Isham J. TITLE 21 DISCUSSION K. COMMISSIONERS' COMMENTS L. ADJOURNMENT Page 6  Planning and Zoning Commission Monday, December 06, 2010 Planning and Zoning Commission Late Public Hearing Submittal Policy Voluminous information shall not be submitted to the Commission at a public hearing. Generally, maps, graphic and photographs will be allowed. Type written information shall be limited to two pages, submitted no later than three (3) working days prior to a public hearing (i.e. the Wednesday before a regularly scheduled or special PZC Monday meeting). Information may be accepted, if the Commission chooses, to allow the additional information. If the petitioner or public insists that the voluminous information is important and critical to the case, the hearing shall be postponed for 30 days to allow staff to review the information, include it in the board member packet, and allow a thorough review by the Commission. Page 7