NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
City of Happy Valley Planning Commission

Notice is hereby given that the City of Happy Valley Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the following date in regard to an appeal of an Environmental Review Permit Approval (Local File No. ERP-11-15).

Date & Time: Planning Commission – April 12, 2016 at 7:00 p.m.

Hearing Location: City Hall, 16000 SE Misty Drive
Happy Valley, OR 97086;

File & Subject: Local File No. APP-01-16
(Appeal of Approved Environmental Review Permit);

Proposal: The subject property is approximately 66.14 acres in
size and is zoned Employment Center (EC). The purpose of the appeal is to challenge portions of the ERP-11-15 approval issued by City staff (a Type II decision).

Location: 13E30A: Tax Lots 1001, 1400 and 1500;
8560 SE 172nd Avenue

Appellant: Mr. Wilbur Akins

Applicable Criteria: Applicable Policies and sections of the Happy
Valley Comprehensive Plan and Development Code, including Chapter 16.34 (Natural Resource Overlay Zone); and applicable provisions of Chapter 16.61 (Types of Review Procedures).

Staff Contact: Steve Koper, Planning Services Manager
(503-783-3800 or stevek@happyvalleyor.gov)

Interested parties are invited to attend the hearing or to submit comments in writing prior to the meeting time. Written testimony may be submitted in advance or in person at the hearing. Those wishing to present verbal testimony, either pro, con, or to raise questions, will be asked to speak after presentation of the staff report.

Testimony should pertain to the applicable criteria. The decision on the Environmental Review Permit Appeal will be made in accordance with said criteria. Failure to raise an issue in writing prior to or before the close of the written comment period, Friday, April 1, 2016 (by 5:00 p.m.) or failure to provide sufficient specificity at the public hearing to afford the Planning Commission an opportunity to respond to the issue precludes appeal to the Land Use Board of Appeals based upon that issue. The applicant and any person who submits written comments shall receive notice of the decision.

The failure of the applicant to raise constitutional or other issues relating to proposed conditions of approval with sufficient specificity to allow the Commission to respond to the issue precludes an action for damages in circuit court.

The decision-making criteria, application, and records concerning this matter are available at the City of Happy Valley City Hall at the above address during working hours (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays), please call for an appointment. For additional information, contact Steve Koper, Planning Services Manager, at the above address/ phone number/e-mail. The meeting site is accessible to handicapped individuals. Assistance with communications (visual, hearing) must be requested 72 hours in advance by contacting Marylee Walden, City Recorder at 503- 783-3826.
Publish 03/23/2016. CLK13564