Planning Commission
Regular MeetingOlympia, WA · June 3, 2024
Minutes
City Hall
Meeting Minutes 601 4th Avenue E
Olympia, WA 98501
Planning Commission Contact:Casey Schaufler
360.753.8254
Monday, June 3, 2024 6:30 PM Online
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Nejati called the meeting to order at 6:33 p.m.
1.A ROLL CALL
Present: 8 - Chair Zainab Nejati, Vice Chair Greg Quetin, Commissioner Tammy
Adams, Commissioner Tracey Carlos, Commissioner Daniel Garcia,
Commissioner Raphael Garcia, Commissioner William Hannah and
Commissioner Aaron Sauerhoff
1.B OTHERS PRESENT
Community Planning & Development Associate Planner Casey Schaufler
Public Works Senior Planner Michelle Swanson
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
The agenda was approved.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3.A 24-0471 Approval of May 20, 2024, Olympia Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
The minutes were approved.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT - None
5. STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS
Staff announcements were provided.
6. BUSINESS ITEMS
6.A 24-0472 Comprehensive Plan Draft Transportation Chapter Review
Ms. Swanson provided an overview of the Transportation Chapter of the Comprehensive
Plan.
The discussion was completed.
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7. REPORTS - None
8. OTHER TOPICS
8.A Capital Facilities Finance Subcommittee Selection
Commissioners discussed the formation of the Capital Facilities Finance Subcommittee.
Commissioner Carlos moved, seconded by Commissioner Hannah, to form
the subcommittee. The motion was unanimously approved.
A motion to approve Daniel Garcia as Chair of the subcommittee was
unanimously approved.
9. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 8:35 p.m.
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Agenda
Meeting Agenda City Hall
601 4th Avenue E
Olympia, WA 98501
Planning Commission
Contact:Casey Schaufler
360.753.8254
Monday, June 3, 2024 6:30 PM Online
Register to Attend Online:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_excT1HPPTrGODHdxQO3DSQ
1. CALL TO ORDER
Estimated time for items 1-5: 20 minutes
1.A ROLL CALL
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3.A 24-0471 Approval of May 20, 2024, Olympia Planning Commission Meeting
Minutes
Attachments: OPC 5.20.2024 minutes DRAFT
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 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) items for which the Commission held a Public Hearing but has not yet completed its
deliberations and issued a recommendation to City Council, 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 to attend
online or by phone. 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.
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6. BUSINESS ITEMS
6.A 24-0472 Comprehensive Plan Draft Transportation Chapter Review
Attachments: Significant changes
Staff working draft_clean
Staff working draft_tracked changes
Street connections fact sheet
Traffic volumes fact sheet
Link to Engage Olympia page
Link to Transportation Master Plan
Estimated Time: 60 minutes
7. REPORTS
8. OTHER TOPICS
8.A Capital Facilities Finance Subcommittee Selection
Estimated Time: 15 minutes
9. ADJOURNMENT
Upcoming Meetings
The next scheduled meeting is June 17, 2024, at 6:30 p.m.
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.
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