Salem Planning Commission Agenda

  AGENDA
SALEM PLANNING COMMISSION
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CIVIC CENTER
May 6, 2008 -- 5:30

1.     ROLL CALL 

       2.     APPROVAL OF MINUTES, RESOLUTIONS AND REPORTS

        2.1    Approval of Minutes

                 March 4, 2008, Minutes   (Commissioner Gallagher)
                 March 18, 2008, Minutes   (Commissioner Smith)
                 Recommended Action: Approve

       2.2     Consent Reports:

                (A)   Resolution No. 08-4  (Bryce Bishop; bbishop@cityofsalem.net)
                       A resolution to initiate code amendments to the Salem Revised
                       Code to allow religious organizations as an outright permitted
                       use within the CB (Central Business District) zone. 
                        Recommended Action:  Approve       
                     
      2.3      Liaison Matters:

                 None.

3.      APPEARANCE OF INTERESTED CITIZENS, NEIGHBORHOOD
         ORGANIZATIONS AND ADVISORY COMMITTEES

4.      PUBLIC HEARINGS:  Hearings begin at 5:30 p.m. unless
         otherwise noted.  The statement of criteria will be read at
         the beginning of the hearings.

4.1    Code Interpretation No. 08-1 for Salem Revised Code
         Chapter 111, Definitions  (Bryce Bishop; bbishop@cityofsalem.net)
         South Central Association of Neighbors (SCAN)-initiated formal
         code interpretation requesting clarification of the number of
         residents and the type of activities and services permitted in
         "Residential Homes" (SRC 111.190(d)) as opposed to
         "Residential Care Facilities" (SRC 146.040(m)). 
         Recommended Action: Adopt Report 

5.     WORK SESSIONS

         5.1    Code Interpretation No. 08-1 for Salem Revised Code 
                  Chapter 111, Definitions             
                  Recommended Action:  See 4.1 above.
                 

6.      SECOND OPPORTUNITY FOR APPEARANCE OF INTERESTED CITIZENS,
         NEIGHBORHOOD ORGANIZATIONS, AND ADVISORY COMMITTEES

7.      POLICY ISSUES

8.      ADDITIONAL AGENDA ITEMS

9.      URBAN PLANNING ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT

10.    COMMENTS / GOOD OF THE ORDER

                    NEXT MEETING:  MAY 20, 2008, AT 5:30 P.M.

Disclaimer:  This is not the official record.  This is provided for the convenience of the public. 
To review the official record, visit the Planning Division, Community Development Department,
555 Liberty St SE, Room 305, during business hours of 8:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m.,
Monday through Friday.        

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             color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status,
             domestic partnership, disability, familial status, sexual
             orientation, gender identity and source of income.

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             other language interpreters to participate in the meeting, 
             must request such services at least two working days 
             (48 hours) in advance by calling the Community Development 
             Department at 503-588-6173 (Text Telephone:  (503-588-6353).
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