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Redmond Planning Commission rejects land-use amendment for 6901 188th Ave NE after debate over aquifer cleanup and uncertain outcomes
Summary
After extended discussion about aquifer cleanup, development tradeoffs and uncertainty about future uses, the Planning Commission on Jan. 14 voted to deny a proposed land-use and zoning map amendment for 6901 188th Ave NE as presented.
The Redmond Planning Commission voted Jan. 14 to deny proposed land use and zoning map amendments for 6901 188th Ave NE, concluding a multi-issue staff briefing and a round of commissioner statements about environmental cleanup, jobs and housing.
Chair Weston closed the written portion of the hearing before the discussion and asked commissioners to explain their positions. After questions and a debate that focused on the site’s contaminated-aquifer cleanup needs and whether zoning changes would more likely produce housing or business uses, Commissioner Parnell moved to deny the amendments. Commissioner…
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