NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

CITY OF HILLSBORO
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
CASE FILE NO.: CONDITIONAL USE 002-16
SWEET OREGON PLAZA

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held before the Hillsboro Planning and Zoning Hearings Board, at or shortly after 6:30 p.m., on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, in the Shirley Huffman auditorium of the Hillsboro Civic Center, 150 East Main Street, Hillsboro. At this hearing, the Board will consider a request for conditional use approval for a new daycare facility in the C-G Commercial General zone, on a property approximately 0.86 acres in size. The proposed daycare facility is approximately 11,571 square feet with an outdoor fenced play area and associated parking, landscaping and utility improvements. The daycare will have capacity for 160 students and 24 employees. The applicant has also submitted a concurrent Development Review application (Case File No. Development Review 007-16), which is contingent upon approval of this Conditional Use application. The property owner and applicant is Elliott Investments, LLC, represented by Ben Altman, Pioneer Design Group.

The subject property is generally located north of NW Jacobson Road, south of NW West Union Road, and west of NW Cornelius Pass Road, and can be specifically identified as Tax Lot 2500 on Washington County Assessor’s Tax Map 1N2-14D. The applicable approval criteria for a Conditional Use application may be found in the Hillsboro Community Development Code (CDC), Section 12.80.020. The CDC may be viewed online at www.hillsboro-oregon.gov (Navigate to Departments>Planning>Codes and Standards) or in the Planning Department office.

The staff report on this matter will be available on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. The staff report, application materials, and applicable criteria are available for public inspection at no cost, or copies can be provided at reasonable cost, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays, excluding holidays, in the Planning Department at the Hillsboro Civic Center, 150 East Main Street, 4th floor, Hillsboro, Oregon. For more information, contact John Boren, Planner, at (503) 681-5292 or by email at john.boren@hillsboro-oregon.gov.

All interested persons are invited to attend this meeting and will be given an opportunity to be heard concerning the proposal. Oral testimony will be taken in the following order: applicant; other proponents; opponents; and applicant’s rebuttal. Oral testimony should avoid repetition of issues, and should be based on the application or on the approval criteria listed above. ORS 197.763 provides that under certain circumstances, the record may remain open or a continuance may be granted upon the request of a participant. If you are unable to attend the hearing, you may submit a written statement to the Planning Director at the address shown on the first page of this notice, on or before the hearing date. Telephone conversations cannot be accepted as testimony. Please reference the Case File No. on all written testimony.

Pursuant to ORS 197.763, failure to raise an issue at the final evidentiary hearing, or by close of the record, in person or by letter, or failure to provide statements or evidence sufficient to afford the decision maker an opportunity to respond to the issue precludes appeal to the Land Use Board of Appeals based on that issue.
Publish 04/06/2016. HT1348