06.03 Planning Department Year End Report

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Enforcement: In recent years the City has stressed enforcement as the key to successfully administering the land use ordinances. The City has a policy for addressing violations and a history of successfully resolving land use violations without a great deal of legal intervention. The Staff, Planning Commission Members and Council Members have taken a number of trips to properties, met with properry owners and worked out details of resolutions to some very complex situations. This past year we successfully resolved 81and use violations. They are as follows: i. Christopher&Sarah Savino — Exterior Storage; 2. John&Barbara Derksen — Exterior Storage; 3. St.Alice Church — E�erior Maintenance; 4. A. Scott Pederson — Exterior Storage&Complete Construction; 5. William King —After-the-Fact Land Use Permit; 6. Douglas&Arleen Steele — Exterior Maintenance; �. David&Christine Kennedy— Exterior Maintenance; 8. Lance Schmidt— Exterior Storage&Exterior Maintenance; The City currently has the following outstanding violations: i. Swenson, Robert&Kimberly— Maintenance &E�erior Storage (declared a public nuisance); 2. Chris Brown — Exterior Storage; 3. Wesley T. Johnson — Exterior Maintenance& Lawn; 4. Lee&Joann Moren — E�erior Storage &Exterior Maintenance; 5. John&Sarah Olson — Exterior Maintenance; 6. Lloyd&Darlene McAninch — E�erior Storage&E�erior Maintenance; �. Timothy&Kristi Crist — E�cterior Storage; 8. Joseph&Joann Lutter—After-the-Fact Land Use Permit; g. Lonesome Real Estate, LLC— Offsite Sign. It should be reiterated that the City's policy on violations is that the Staff investigates only violations that are reported. Individuals that report violations are confidential, per state laws. The City Staff does not initiate violation notices without a complaint from a member of the City Council,the Planning Commission or the public. Graph included on,followinc�page. S � Page