Remarks by Erik Pedersen
16 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 1 of 1
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“Hi, this is Commissioner Peterson. I don't have any comment on the equivalency table, but about the Wright Creek overlay, it seems how all of the landowners have expressed no desire to participate in a voluntary program. It looks like there wouldn't be a big impact, but I do disagree that a purely voluntary incentive program is an encumbrance. So just because all of the current landowners have, or any of that have responded have expressed no desire to participate, properties change hands over time. And if we're only just offering a purely voluntary program, I don't see any harm in that. And a…”
Planning Commission · Sep 21, 2026
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“I disagree. I argue for the code change.”
Planning Commission · Sep 21, 2026
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“This is Commissioner Peterson I I also agree with staffs current language having the city haggle with farm stand owners Yeah, I that seems a little bit burdensome to have city staff go and haggling over how long a gap between uses is in use or not in use I Don't think this is super consequential and I agree with staff's current language Okay, we have a clarification so my understanding is that what is recommended is that you are”
Planning Commission · Sep 21, 2026
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“This is Commissioner Peterson. I move to recommend that the City Council adopt zoning code amendments as shown in attachment A as amended for temporary structures and removal references based on the findings and conclusions in attachment B.”
Planning Commission · Sep 21, 2026
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“I'm calling to order the August 17th, 2026 Bremerton Regular Planning Commission meeting. The first item on the agenda is a roll call to confirm we have a quorum.”
Planning Commission · Aug 17, 2026
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“Next up is approval of the agenda as presented.”
Planning Commission · Aug 17, 2026
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“All right, next up is approval of the July minutes. Do we have a motion to approve the minutes of the July 20th, 2026 meeting?”
Planning Commission · Aug 17, 2026
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“Okay, the public hearing tonight reviews a zoning code amendment application by the Bremerton Housing Authority. requesting to amend BMC twenty point four six point zero nine zero temporary encampment permits the Planning Commission will review the staff presentation and receive public testimony before providing a formal recommendation to the City Council on the pending zoning code amendment presenting is Garrett Jackson planning manager with the city of Bremerton”
Planning Commission · Aug 17, 2026
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Planning Commission · Aug 17, 2026
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Planning Commission · Aug 17, 2026
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“Is there anybody on Zoom with their hands up? We can go back to you, sir.”
Planning Commission · Aug 17, 2026
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“Is there anyone else for public comment? Okay, I now close public testimony. and I'll open the floor for planning commissioners to deliberate on the proposed zoning code amendments, including any clarifying questions on the material from city staff or the applicant.”
Planning Commission · Aug 17, 2026
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“regardless of how we vote here and recommend the city council will most likely also consider this and i think it might help it would help my understanding of this issue and it might move us forward as a community uh I was wondering, I would like to know more about Brevard and Housing Authority's criteria for, so back in 2024, we voted on zoning change to allow these pallet shelters across like 40 percent of the city and the applicant has said that that none of that area there was no sites in that area that met their criteria for for what they were trying to do I think it would help my…”
Planning Commission · Aug 17, 2026
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“Excuse me. Can everybody please sit down? Please sit down. Okay, excuse me. The public portion of this meeting is now closed. Let's move on to our business meeting. Do we have a chair report? Chair report? No? Oh, yeah, thank you. I'm the vice chair. I don't have a report tonight. Do any other commissioners have a report?”
Planning Commission · Aug 17, 2026
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“DIRECTOR? NO REPORT FROM THE DIRECTOR. OLD BUSINESS?”
Planning Commission · Aug 17, 2026
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“okay the next regular meeting of the planning commission will be held on september 21st 2026. uh thank you this meeting is adjourned”
Planning Commission · Aug 17, 2026