Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 36 Counties - Chapter 36.70B Local Project Review

  • 36.70B.010 Findings and declaration
    The legislature finds and declares the following: (1) As the number of environmental laws and development regulations has increased for land uses and development, so ...
  • 36.70B.020 Definitions
    Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. (1) "Closed record appeal" means an administrative appeal on the ...
  • 36.70B.030 Project review -- Required elements -- Limitations
    (1) Fundamental land use planning choices made in adopted comprehensive plans and development regulations shall serve as the foundation for project review. The review of ...
  • 36.70B.040 Determination of consistency
    (1) A proposed project's consistency with a local government's development regulations adopted under chapter 36.70A RCW, or, in the absence of applicable development regulations, the ...
  • 36.70B.050 Local government review of project permit applications required -- Objectives
    Not later than March 31, 1996, each local government shall provide by ordinance or resolution for review of project permit applications to achieve the following ...
  • 36.70B.060 Local governments planning under the growth management act to establish integrated and consolidated project permit process -- Required elements
    Not later than March 31, 1996, each local government planning under RCW 36.70A.040 shall establish by ordinance or resolution an integrated and consolidated project permit ...
  • 36.70B.070 Project permit applications -- Determination of completeness -- Notice to applicant
    (1) Within twenty-eight days after receiving a project permit application, a local government planning pursuant to RCW 36.70A.040 shall mail or provide in person a ...
  • 36.70B.080 Development regulations -- Requirements -- Report on implementation costs
    (1) Development regulations adopted pursuant to RCW 36.70A.040 must establish and implement time periods for local government actions for each type of project permit application ...
  • 36.70B.100 Designation of person or entity to receive determinations and notices
    A local government may require the applicant for a project permit to designate a single person or entity to receive determinations and notices required by ...
  • 36.70B.110 Notice of application -- Required elements -- Integration with other review procedures -- Administrative appeals (as amended by 1997 c 396)
    (1) Not later than April 1, 1996, a local government planning under RCW 36.70A.040 shall provide a notice of application to the public and the ...
  • 36.70B.110 Notice of application -- Required elements -- Integration with other review procedures -- Administrative appeals (as amended by 1997 c 429)
    (1) Not later than April 1, 1996, a local government planning under RCW 36.70A.040 shall provide a notice of application to the public and the ...
  • 36.70B.120 Permit review process
    (1) Each local government planning under RCW 36.70A.040 shall establish a permit review process that provides for the integrated and consolidated review and decision on ...
  • 36.70B.130 Notice of decision -- Distribution
    A local government planning under RCW 36.70A.040 shall provide a notice of decision that also includes a statement of any threshold determination made under chapter ...
  • 36.70B.140 Project permits that may be excluded from review
    (1) A local government by ordinance or resolution may exclude the following project permits from the provisions of RCW 36.70B.060 through *36.70B.090 and 36.70B.110 through ...
  • 36.70B.150 Local governments not planning under the growth management act may use provisions
    A local government not planning under RCW 36.70A.040 may incorporate some or all of the provisions of RCW 36.70B.060 through *36.70B.090 and 36.70B.110 through 36.70B.130 ...
  • 36.70B.160 Additional project review encouraged -- Construction
    (1) Each local government is encouraged to adopt further project review provisions to provide prompt, coordinated review and ensure accountability to applicants and the public, ...
  • 36.70B.170 Development agreements -- Authorized
    (1) A local government may enter into a development agreement with a person having ownership or control of real property within its jurisdiction. A city ...
  • 36.70B.180 Development agreements -- Effect
    Unless amended or terminated, a development agreement is enforceable during its term by a party to the agreement. A development agreement and the development standards ...
  • 36.70B.190 Development agreements -- Recording -- Parties and successors bound
    A development agreement shall be recorded with the real property records of the county in which the property is located. During the term of the ...
  • 36.70B.200 Development agreements -- Public hearing
    A county or city shall only approve a development agreement by ordinance or resolution after a public hearing. The county or city legislative body or ...
  • 36.70B.210 Development agreements -- Authority to impose fees not extended
    Nothing in RCW 36.70B.170 through 36.70B.200 and section 501, chapter 347, Laws of 1995 is intended to authorize local governments to impose impact fees, inspection ...
  • 36.70B.220 Permit assistance staff
    (1) Each county and city having populations of ten thousand or more that plan under RCW 36.70A.040 shall designate permit assistance staff whose function it ...
  • 36.70B.230 Planning regulations -- Copies provided to county assessor
    By July 31, 1997, a local government planning under RCW 36.70A.040 shall provide to the county assessor a copy of the local government's comprehensive plan ...
  • 36.70B.900 Finding -- Severability -- Part headings and table of contents not law -- 1995 c 347
    See notes following RCW 36.70A.470. ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009