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AN ORDINANCE relating to comprehensive planning and permitting; amending Ordinance 17485, Section 2, as amended, and Ordinance 11653, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C.20.12.017.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Findings: For the purposes of effective land use planning and regulation, the King County council makes the following legislative findings:
A. King County has adopted the 2012 King County Comprehensive Plan to meet the requirements of the Washington state Growth Management Act;
B. The King County Code authorizes a review of the Comprehensive Plan and, with some limited exceptions, only allows substantive amendments to the Comprehensive Plan every four years. Annual amendments are generally allowed only to address technical updates and corrections to the Comprehensive Plan;
C. The Growth Management Act requires that the Comprehensive Plan and development regulations be subject to continuing review and evaluation by the county;
D. The Growth Management Act requires that King County adopt development regulations to be consistent with and implement the Comprehensive Plan; and
E. The changes to zoning contained in this ordinance are needed to maintain conformity with the Comprehensive Plan, as required by the Growth Management Act. As such, they bear a substantial relationship to, and are necessary for, the public health, safety and general welfare of King County and its residents.
SECTION 2. Ordinance 17485, Section 2, as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows:
A. ((King County performed its fourth comprehensive four-cycle review of the Comprehensive Plan in 2012. As a result of the review, King County amended the 2008 Comprehensive Plan through passage of the King County Comprehensive Plan 2012.))
B.)) The amendments to the King County Comprehensive Plan ((2008)) 2012, as amended by Ordinance 17485, contained in Attachments A, B, C and D to this ((O))ordinance ((17485, as amended by Attachment A to this ordinance, Attachments B, C, D and E to Ordinance 17485, Attachment B to this ordinance, which replaced Attachment F to Ordinance 17485, and Attachment G to Ordinance 17485 are hereby adopted as amendments to the King County Comprehensive Plan. Attachment A to Ordinance 17485, as amended by Attachment A to this ordinance, amends the policies, text and maps of the Comprehensive Plan and amends King County Comprehensive Plan Land Use Zoning. The land use amendments contained in Attachment A to Ordinance 17485 are adopted as the official land use designations for those portions of unincorporated King County defined in Attachment A to Ordinance 17485. Attachment B to Ordinance 17485 contains Technical Appendix A (Capital Facilities), which replaces Technical Appendix A to the King County Comprehensive Plan 2008. Attachment C to Ordinance 17485 contains Technical Appendix B (Housing), which replaces Technical Appendix B to the King County Comprehensive Plan 2008. Attachment D to Ordinance 17485 contains Technical Appendix C (Transportation), which replaces Technical Appendix C to the King County Comprehensive Plan 2008. Attachment E to Ordinance 17485 contains the transportation needs report, which replaces the transportation needs report in Technical Appendix C to the King County Comprehensive Plan 2008. Attachment B to Ordinance xxxxx (Proposed Ordinance 2013-0xxx, which replaced Attachment F to Ordinance 17485, contains Technical Appendix D (Growth Targets and the Urban Growth Area 2012). Attachment G to Ordinance 17485 contains Technical Appendix P: Summary of Public Outreach for Development of the 2012 King County Comprehensive Plan Update. Attachment I to Ordinance 17485 is hereby adopted as an amendment of the Fall City Subarea Plan, which was adopted as a subarea plan of the King County Comprehensive Plan in Attachment A to Ordinance 13875. Attachment J to Ordinance 17485 contains Technical Appendix Q (King County School Siting Task Force report dated March 31, 2012).)) constitute the 2014 Update to the King County Comprehensive Plan and are hereby adopted.
B. Attachments A and B to this ordinance amend the King County Comprehensive Plan land use and zoning maps and are hereby adopted as the official land use and zoning controls for those portions of unincorporated King County defined in Attachments A and B to this ordinance.
C. Attachment C to this ordinance amends the Potential Annexation Areas Map.
D. Attachment D to this ordinance amends the King County zoning map for those portions of unincorporated King County defined in Attachment D to this ordinance.
SECTION 3. Ordinance 11653, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C.20.12.017 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
The following provisions complete the zoning conversion from K.C.C. Title 21 to Title 21A pursuant to K.C.C. 21A.01.070:
A. Ordinance 11653 adopts area zoning to implement the 1994 King County Comprehensive Plan pursuant to the Washington State Growth Management Act RCW 36.760A. Ordinance 11653 also converts existing zoning in unincorporated King County to the new zoning classifications in the 1993 Zoning Code, codified in Title 21A, pursuant to the area zoning conversion guidelines in K.C.C. 21A.01.070. The following are adopted as attachments to Ordinance 11653:
Appendix A: 1994 Zoning Atlas, dated November 1994, as amended December 19, 1994.
Appendix B: Amendments to Bear Creek Community Plan P-Suffix Conditions.
Appendix C: Amendments to Federal Way Community Plan P-Suffix Conditions.
Appendix D: Amendments to Northshore Community Plan P-Suffix Conditions.
Appendix E: Amendments to Highline Community Plan P-Suffix Conditions.
Appendix F: Amendments to Soos Creek Community Plan P-Suffix Conditions.
Appendix G: Amendments to Vashon Community Plan P-Suffix Conditions.
Appendix H: Amendments to East Sammamish Community Plan P-Suffix Conditions.
Appendix I: Amendments to Snoqualmie Valley Community Plan P-Suffix Conditions.
Appendix J: Amendments to Newcastle Community Plan P-Suffix Conditions.
Appendix K: Amendments to Tahoma/Raven Heights Community Plan P-Suffix Conditions.
Appendix L: Amendments to Enumclaw Community Plan P-Suffix Conditions.
Appendix M: Amendments to West Hill Community Plan P-Suffix Conditions.
Appendix N: Amendments to Resource Lands Community Plan P-Suffix Conditions.
Appendix O: 1994 Parcel List, as amended December 19, 1994.
Appendix P: Amendments considered by the council January 9, 1995.
B. Area zoning adopted by Ordinance 11653, including potential zoning, is contained in Appendices A and O. Amendments to area-wide P-suffix conditions adopted as part of community plan area zoning are contained in Appendices B through N. Existing P-suffix conditions whether adopted through reclassifications or community plan area zoning are retained by Ordinance 11653 except as amended in Appendices B through N.
C. The department is hereby directed to correct the official zoning map in accordance with Appendices A through P of Ordinance 11653.
D. The 1995 area zoning amendments attached to Ordinance 12061 in Appendix A are adopted as the official zoning control for those portions of unincorporated King County defined therein.
E. Amendments to the 1994 King County Comprehensive Plan area zoning, Ordinance 11653 Appendices A through P, as contained in Attachment A to Ordinance 12170 are hereby adopted to comply with the Decision and Order of the Central Puget Sound Growth Management Hearings Board in Vashon-Maury Island, et. al. v. King County, Case No. 95-3-0008.
F. The Vashon Town Plan Area Zoning, attached to this ((O))ordinance ((12395)) as Attachment ((2)) D, is adopted as the official zoning control for that portion of unincorporated King County defined therein.
G. The 1996 area zoning amendments attached to Ordinance 12531 in Appendix A are adopted as the official zoning control for those portions of unincorporated King County defined therein. Existing p-suffix conditions whether adopted through reclassifications or area zoning are retained by Ordinance 12531.
H. The black Diamond Urban Growth Area Zoning Map attached to Ordinance 12533 as Appendix B is adopted as the official zoning control for those portions of unincorporated King County defined therein. Existing p-suffix conditions whether adopted through reclassifications or area zoning are retained by Ordinance 12533.
I. The King County Zoning Atlas is amended to include the area shown in Appendix B as UR - Urban Reserve, one DU per 5 acres. Existing p-suffix conditions whether adopted through reclassifications or area zoning are retained by Ordinance 12535. The language from Ordinance 12535, Section 1.D., shall be placed on the King County Zoning Atlas page #32 with a reference marker on the area affected by Ordinance 12535.
J. The Northshore Community Plan Area Zoning is amended to add the Suffix "-DPA, Demonstration Project Area", to the properties identified on Map A attached to Ordinance 12627.
K. The special district overlays, as designated on the map attached to Ordinance 12809 in Appendix A, are hereby adopted pursuant to K.C.C. 21A.38.020 and 21A.38.040.
L. the White Center Community Plan Area Zoning, as revised in the Attachments to Ordinance 11568, is the official zoning for those portions of White Center in unincorporated King county defined herein.
M. Ordinance 12824 completes the zoning conversion process begun in Ordinance 11653, as set forth in K.C.C. 21A.01.070, by retaining, repealing, replacing or amending previously adopted p-suffix conditions or property-specific development standards pursuant to K.C.C. 21A.38.020 and K.C.C. 21A.38.030 as follows:
1. Resolutions 31072, 32219, 33877, 33999, 34493, 34639, 35137, and 37156 adopting individual zone reclassifications are hereby repealed and p-suffix conditions are replaced by the property specific development standards as set forth in Appendix A to Ordinance 12824.
2. All ordinances adopting individual zone reclassifications effective prior to February 2, 1995, including but not limited to Ordinances 43, 118, 148, 255, 633, 1483, 1543, 1582, 1584, 1728, 1788, 2487, 2508, 2548, 2608, 2677, 2701, 2703, 2765, 2781, 2840, 2884, 2940, 2958, 2965, 2997, 3239, 3262, 3313, 3360, 3424, 3494, 3496, 3501, 3557, 3561, 3641, 3643, 3744, 3779, 3901, 3905, 3953, 3988, 4008, 4043, 4051, 4053, 4082, 4094, 4137, 4289, 4290, 4418, 4560, 4589, 4703, 4706, 4764, 4767, 4867, 4812, 4885, 4888, 4890, 4915, 4933, 4956, 4970, 4978, 5087, 5114, 5144, 5148, 5171, 5184, 5242, 5346, 5353, 5378, 5453, 5663, 5664, 5689, 5744, 5752, 5755, 5765, 5854, 5984, 5985, 5986, 6059, 6074, 6113, 6151, 6275, 6468, 6497, 6618, 6671, 6698, 6832, 6885, 6916, 6966, 6993, 7008, 7087, 7115, 7207, 7328, 7375, 7382, 7396, 7583, 7653, 7677, 7694, 7705, 7757, 7758, 7821, 7831, 7868, 7944, 7972, 8158, 8307, 8361, 8375, 8427, 8452, 8465, 8571, 8573, 8603, 8718, 8733, 8786, 8796, 8825, 8858, 8863, 8865, 8866, 9030, 9095, 9189, 9276, 9295, 9476, 9622, 9656, 9823, 9991, 10033, 10194, 10287, 10419, 10598, 10668, 10781, 10813, 10970, 11024, 11025, 11271, and 11651, are hereby repealed and p-suffix conditions are replaced by the property specific development standards as set forth in Appendix A to Ordinance 12824.
3. All ordinances establishing individual reclassifications effective after February 2, 1995, are hereby amended, as set forth in Appendix C to Ordinance 12824, to retain, repeal or amend the property specific development standards (p-suffix conditions) contained therein.
4. All ordinances adopting area zoning pursuant to Resolution 25789 or converted by Ordinance 11653 are repealed as set forth in subsections a through n. All p-suffix conditions contained therein are repealed or replaced by adopting the property specific development standards as set forth in Appendix A to Ordinance 12824, the special district overlays as designated in Appendix B to Ordinance 12824 or the special requirements as designated in Appendix A to Ordinance 12822.
a. The Highline Area Zoning attached to Ordinance 3530, as amended, is hereby repealed.
b. The Shoreline Community Plan Area Zoning, attached to Ordinance 5080 as Appendix B*, as amended, is hereby repealed.
c. The Newcastle Community Plan Area Zoning, attached to Ordinance 6422 as Appendix B, as amended is hereby repealed.
d. The Tahoma/Raven Heights Community Plan Area Zoning, attached to Ordinance 6986 as Appendix B, as amended, is hereby repealed.
e. The Revised Federal Way area zoning, adopted by Ordinance 7746, as amended, is hereby repealed.
f. The Revised Vashon Community Plan Area Zoning, attached to Ordinance 7837 as Appendix B, as amended, is hereby repealed.
g. The Bear Creek Community Plan Area Zoning, attached to Ordinance 8846 as Appendix B, as amended, is hereby repealed.
h. The Resource Lands Area Zoning, adopted by Ordinance 8848, as amended, is hereby repealed.
i. The Snoqualmie Valley Community Plan Area Zoning, as adopted by Ordinance 9118, is hereby repealed.
j. The Enumclaw Community Plan Area Zoning attached to Ordinance 9499, as amended, is hereby repealed.
k. The Soos Creek Community Plan Update Area Zoning, adopted by Ordinance 10197, Appendix B, as amended, is hereby repealed.
l. The Northshore Area Zoning adopted by Ordinance 10703 as Appendices B and E*, as amended, is hereby repealed.
m. The East Sammamish Community Plan Update Area Zoning, as revised in Appendix B attached to Ordinance 10847, as amended, is hereby repealed.
n. The West Hill Community Plan Area Zoning adopted in Ordinance 11116, as amended, is hereby repealed.
5. All ordinances adopting area zoning pursuant to Title 21A and not converted by Ordinance 11653, including community or comprehensive plan area zoning and all subsequent amendments thereto, are amended as set forth in subsection((s)) M.5.a. through f. All property specific development standards (p-suffix conditions) are retained, repealed, amended or replaced by the property specific development standards as set forth in Appendix A to Ordinance 12824, the special district overlays as designated in Appendix B to Ordinance 12824 or the special requirements as designated in Appendix A to Ordinance 12822.
a. The White Center Community Plan Area Zoning, contained in the Attachments to Ordinance 11568, as subsequently amended, is hereby further amended as set forth in Appendix D.
b. All property specific development standards established in Ordinance 11653, as amended, are hereby amended as set forth in Appendix E.
c. All property specific development standards established in Attachment A to Ordinance 11747, as amended, are hereby amended as set forth in Appendix F.
d. All property specific development standards established in Ordinance 12061, as amended, are hereby amended as set forth in Appendix G.
e. All property specific development standards established in Ordinance 12065, as amended, are hereby amended as set forth in K.C.C. 20.12.170.
f. All property specific development standards established in Attachment A to Ordinance 12170, as amended, are hereby amended as set forth in Appendix H.
SECTION 4. If any provision of this ordinance or its application to any person or
circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the ordinance or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected.
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Public Hearing: 5-19-14
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