Title
Approval of an Ordinance Related to Adoption of the 2025 Capital Mall Triangle Engineering Design And Development Standards and Amending Chapter 12.02 of the Olympia Municipal Code
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
The Land Use & Environment Committee recommends approving the Ordinance related to adoption of the 2025 Capital Mall Triangle Engineering Design and Development Standards and amending Chapter 12.02 of the Olympia Municipal Code.
City Manager Recommendation:
Move to approve on second reading, the Ordinance related to adoption of the 2025 Capital Mall Triangle Engineering Design and Development Standards and amending Chapter 12.02 of the Olympia Municipal Code.
Report
Issue:
Move to approve on second reading, the Ordinance related to adoption of the 2025 Capital Mall Triangle Engineering Design and Development Standards and amending Chapter 12.02 of the Olympia Municipal Code.
Staff Contact:
Susan McLaughlin, Director, Community Planning & Economic Development, 360.753.8206
Tim Smith, Deputy Director, Community Planning & Economic Development, 360.570.3915
David Ginther, Senior Planner, Community Planning & Economic Development, 360.753.8335
Presenter(s):
David Ginther, Senior Planner
Michelle Swanson, Senior Planner AICP
Background and Analysis:
There were no changes from first to second reading.
The Engineering Design and Development Standards (EDDS) guide the design and construction of transportation, drinking water, reclaimed water, sewer, stormwater, and solid waste collection systems. They are also the technical interpretation of the City's Comprehensive Plan and various utility master plans. The City Engineer is responsible for approving and administering the EDDS.
The proposed changes to the EDDS are recommended by the Capital Mall Triangle Subarea Plan (approved in July of 2024) and the associated Planned Action Environmental Impact Statement. The proposed changes include adjusting intersection spacing and center line...
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