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4) there is adequate access to the parcel. <br />Applicant indicates that, as part of the future subdivision application they will provide a <br />hydrological review demonstrating that there is adequate ground water to support wells for <br />each of the proposed home sites and included a letter from a Registered Hydrogeologist <br />stating that adequate water is available. A soil analysis was included indicating that septic <br />systems could be supported on the site. There is adequate access to the property. This policy <br />is met. <br />10. All residential uses in rural areas shall have water supply and distribution systems and <br />sewage disposal systems which meet prescribed standards for health and sanitation. <br />Applicant has demonstrated that it is feasible to develop septic and water facilities on the <br />property. At the time of development, they will be required to obtain all permits and meet <br />all health. standards. This policy is met. Because a Goal 14 exception is not required, the <br />applicable comprehensive plan policies will be met. <br />30. Applicant's comprehensive plan amendment is approved. <br />ZONE CHANGE <br />31. The criteria for a zone change are found in the Marion County Code Chapter 17.123.060: <br />A. The proposed zone is appropriate for the Comprehensive Plan, land use designation on the <br />property and is consistent with the goals and policies of the Comprehensive Plan and the <br />description and policies for the applicable land use classification in the Comprehensive <br />Plan; and <br />B. The proposed change is appropriate considering the surrounding land uses and the density <br />and pattern of development in the area; and <br />C. Adequate public facilities, services, and transportation networks are in place, or are <br />planned to be provided concurrently with the development of the property; and <br />D. The other lands in the county already designated for the proposed use are either <br />unavailable or not as well suited for the anticipated uses due to location, size or other <br />factors; and <br />E. If the proposed zone allows uses more intensive than uses in other zones appropriate for <br />the land use designation, the new zone will not allow uses that would significantly <br />adversely affect allowed uses on adjacent properties zoned for less intensive uses. <br />32. Because the board approves the comprehensive plan amendment and the Property is designated <br />as rural residential, the proposed AR-2 will be consistent with that designation. The Applicant <br />addresses the zone change criteria, and the proposal appears consistent with the density and <br />pattern of development on nearby land zoned Acreage Residential. <br />33. Although Marion County is not required to provide residential land in the manner that cities <br />are, there is no other land in the immediate vicinity that a single-family dwelling could be <br />placed upon or that could be divided up to permit the placement of a single-family dwelling. <br />There are two roadways dividing up the parcel, Enchanted Ridge Court SE and Valley Way <br />SE. Aside from the,subject Property, most of the land surrounding the subject Property is zoned <br />Acreage Residential (AR) with a small portion to the east backing up to Exclusive Farm Use <br />Exhibit A - Findings Case No. CP/ZC 21-005 22 <br />4864-0600-7078, v. 3 <br />