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Regular Meeting

Olympia, WA · May 15, 2023

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City Hall Meeting Minutes 601 4th Avenue E Olympia, WA 98501 Planning Commission Contact: David Ginther 360.753.8335 Monday, May 15, 2023 6:30 PM Online and in Council Chambers 1. CALL TO ORDER Chair Nejati called the meeting to order at 6:31 p.m. 1.A ROLL CALL Present: 9 - Chair Zainab Nejati, Vice Chair Greg Quetin, Commissioner Tammy Adams, Commissioner Tracey Carlos, Commissioner Michael Burnham, Commissioner William Hannah, Commissioner Candi Millar, Commissioner Carole Richmond and Commissioner Aaron Sauerhoff 1.B OTHERS PRESENT Transportation Director Sophie Stimson Climate Programs Manager Dr. Pamela Braff Principal Planner Joyce Phillips 2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA The agenda was approved. 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 23-0417 Approval of the May 1, 2023, Olympia Planning Commission Meeting Minutes The minutes were approved. 4. PUBLIC COMMENT - None 5. STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS Ms. Phillips shared staff announcements. 6. BUSINESS ITEMS 6.A 23-0424 Electric Vehicle (EV) Parking Requirements - Public Hearing Ms. Phillips provided a presentation about proposed electric vehicle parking City of Olympia Page 1 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes May 15, 2023 requirements. The public hearing opened at 7:10 p.m. The following people spoke: Thad Curtz and Amy Tousley. The public hearing closed at 7:16 p.m. The public hearing was closed. The Commission will deliberate on this topic at a future meeting. 6.B 23-0419 Transportation Funding Ms. Stimson provided a presentation on the Transportation Master Plan Funding Overview. The information was received. 6.C 23-0423 Planning Commission Retreat Planning Discussion Ms. Phillips led discussions for the upcoming Planning Commission Retreat. The discussion was completed. 7. REPORTS Commissioner Sauerhoff attended the Passive House NW conference in Portland, Oregon on May 5. The main theme was embodied carbon of building materials. 8. OTHER TOPICS - None 9. ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 8:49 p.m. City of Olympia Page 2

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City Hall Meeting Agenda 601 4th Avenue E Olympia, WA 98501 Planning Commission Contact: David Ginther 360.753.8335 Monday, May 15, 2023 6:30 PM Online and in Council Chambers Register to Attend Online: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3tNhFNQ5RCS2KxyJGXd0jA 1. CALL TO ORDER Estimated time for items 1-5: 20 minutes 1.A ROLL CALL 2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 23-0417 Approval of the May 1, 2023, Olympia Planning Commission Meeting Minutes Attachments: DRAFT OPC Meeting Minutes 5.1.23 4. PUBLIC COMMENT During this portion of the meeting, community members may address the Planning Commission regarding items related to City business, including items on the Agenda. In order for the Commission to maintain impartiality and the appearance of fairness in upcoming matters and to comply with the Public Disclosure Law for political campaigns, speakers will not be permitted to make public comments before the Commission in these two areas: (1) agenda items for which the Commission either held a Public Hearing in the last 45 days, or will hold a Public Hearing within 45 days, or (2) where the speaker promotes or opposes a candidate for public office or a ballot measure. Comments are limited three (3) minutes or less. REMOTE MEETING PUBLIC COMMENT INSTRUCTIONS: Live public comment will be taken during the meeting, but advance registration is required. The link to register is at the top of the agenda. When you register to attend the meeting, you will be asked if you would like to give public comment. After you register you will receive a link by email to log onto or call into Zoom for use at the meeting date and time. If you plan on calling into the meeting, you will need to provide your phone number at registration so you can be recognized during the meeting. Once connected to the meeting you will be auto-muted. At the start of the public comment period, the Chair will call participants by name to speak in the order they signed up. When it is your turn to speak, your microphone will be unmuted. 5. STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS This agenda item is also an opportunity for Commissioners to ask staff about City or Planning Commission business. City of Olympia Page 1 Printed on 5/9/2023 Planning Commission Meeting Agenda May 15, 2023 6. BUSINESS ITEMS 23-0424 Electric Vehicle (EV) Parking Requirements - Public Hearing Attachments: Draft Code Amendments Public Comments Estimated Time: 45 minutes 23-0419 Transportation Funding Estimated Time: 45 minutes 23-0423 Planning Commission Retreat Planning Discussion Estimated Time: 45 minutes 7. REPORTS 8. OTHER TOPICS 9. ADJOURNMENT Estimated time: 9:00 p.m. Upcoming Meetings The next scheduled meeting of the Planning Commission is Monday, June 5, 2023. Accommodations The City of Olympia is committed to the non-discriminatory treatment of all persons in employment and the delivery of services and resources. If you require accommodation for your attendance at the City Advisory Committee meeting, please contact the Advisory Committee staff liaison (contact number in the upper right corner of the agenda) at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. For hearing impaired, please contact us by dialing the Washington State Relay Service at 7-1-1 or 1.800.833.6384. City of Olympia Page 2 Printed on 5/9/2023

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