To: Planning Commission
From: Planning and Building Department
Agenda Section: Public Hearing Old Business
SUBJECT:
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Nancy Young Special Permit
Assessor Parcel Number: 304-231-019
Record Number: PLN-2022-17962
Elk River area
A Special Permit to allow operation of a bed & breakfast-type establishment using an existing single-family residence and a detached cottage. A maximum of two bedrooms would be made available for nightly accommodation serving no more than four (4) guests at a time. Breakfast will not be served to guests.
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Planning Commission:
1. Adopt the resolution (Resolution 23-__). (Attachment 1) which does the following:
a. Finds the project exempt from environmental review pursuant to Section 15301 of the State CEQA Guidelines; and
b. Makes all required findings for approval of the Special Permit; and
c. Approves the Nancy Young Special Permit as recommended by staff and subject to the recommended conditions of approval (Attachment 1A).
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DISCUSSION:
Executive Summary: The project involves authorizing the use of an existing primary residence and detached cottage as transient habitation under a bed & breakfast management model, with the primary difference being that breakfast will not be served to guests.
The project was initially presented to the Planning Commission at the meeting of July 6, 2023 but had to be continued due to lack of time. Following staff's presentation, questions from several Commissioners revealed concern about use of the detached cottage/accessory dwelling unit as part of the Bed & Breakfast proposal. Staff has prepared a revised recommendation and draft resolution to help address these concerns, which can be found in Attachment 1. The revised resolution includes additional findings for denying use of the detached Accessory Dwelling Unit as part of the Bed & Breakfast Operation. The revised resolution also includes findings for approving use o...
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