On March 14, 2023, the Ashland Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 p.m. for the following item:

PLANNING ACTION:       PA-T2-2023-00039                                       

SUBJECT PROPERTY:    440 Granite St.

APPLICANT:                      Rogue Development Services

OWNER:                              Jordon Willing

DESCRIPTION:                 A request for planning approval to construct a new single family home on a non-conforming lot. The planning action requires both a Water Resource Protection Zone (WRPZ) Reduction and a Variance to exceed seven-percent lot coverage. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DESIGNATION: WR ; ZONING: Woodland Residential; MAP: 39-1E-16-BB; TAX LOT:  1300

The public hearing will be televised on local channel 9 or channels 180 and 181 for Charter Communications customers or will also be available live stream by going to rvtv.sou.edu  and selecting RVTV Prime. The meeting agenda and information about how to testify and submit written comments will be posted on the City of Ashland web site here https://www.ashland.or.us/Agendas.asp?SectionID=0&CCBID=198 .

Those wishing to submit written comments can do so by sending an e-mail to PC-public-testimony@ashland.or.us with the subject line “March 14 Hearing Testimony” by 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March, 2023.  Written testimony received by this deadline will be available for Planning Commissioners to review before the hearing and will be included in the meeting minutes.

Oral testimony will also be taken during the electronic public hearing via Zoom as well. If you wish to provide oral testimony during the electronic meeting, please send an email to PC-public-testimony@ashland.or.us  by 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 13, 2023.  Please provide the following information: 1) make the subject line of the email “March 14 Speaker Request”, 2) include your name, 3) the agenda item on which you wish to speak, 4) specify if you will be participating by computer or telephone, and 5) the name you will use if participating by computer or the telephone number you will use if participating by telephone.   The Zoom meeting link will be posted on the Planning Commission agenda available on-line prior to the meeting at: https://www.ashland.or.us/Agendas.asp?SectionID=0&CCBID=198.

By the order of Brandon Goldman, Interim Community Development Director In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Administrator’s office at (541) 488-6002 (TTY phone number 1-800-735-2900). Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the city to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to the meeting (28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title I).