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Communication 210 Bill 93 Page 3 was servicing another parcel and to institute nuasures to bring the usage within compliance. Wastewater will be disposed of through a septic tank system and Icach Meld to replace the existing cesspool The systems will be designed and constructed in accordance with State and County regulations. All other utilities and services arc or will be available to the subject parcel. Committee Member Curtis "I)~ler questioned why a diange of zone to Village Commercial was requested for this project and not a special permit. Ben ~I~sukazaki, attorney for the applicant_ explained that after reviewing the various "provisions of State and County law to sec what the alternatives were' "the only alternative was to rezone the property. Pam I larlow, the project planner. further explained that at the March 7, 2003 Planning Commission meeting, Chris Yuen. the Planning Director, provided a "vci} good description of the situation that the applicant is in. and that it is in essence a `catch ?2~.~' "I he applicant tiants °Ui do a cry low-impact acticih however, because the special permit process is not available to them....the only ch~.~ice that they have is to apply for a change of xone~~ In response to a question. Ben ~fsukazaki further explained that the applicant has no other projects in mind at this time, and wants to proceed with this low key project. A communication from Mr. ~fsukazaki with lice amendment proposals Nas circulated and only the amendments to Conditions G, I, and J were approved by Your Committee. l~hc proposed amendments to delete the language in Conditions K and M were not approved. l~he approved amendments will be reflected in Bill No. 93. Draft 3. niter some discussion, it was learned that these proposed amendments were submitted at the request ofthc Planning Department. Discussion ensued on whether the left-turn storage lane into the subject parcel is a necessity. Your Chair stated that Your Committee will confirm with the Department of Public Works whether this should be a requirement or not. Your Comrnittec did not entertain further discussion on this measure. Your Committee concurs with the Planning Commission and the Planning Director for recommending a favorable consideration for the change of zone request. which would result in an appropriate land use pattern that will further benefit the public.