File #: 2001-0584    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/3/2001 In control: Committee of the Whole
On agenda: 2/4/2002 Final action: 2/4/2002
Enactment date: 2/14/2002 Enactment #: 14286
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to comprehensive planning and zoning; adopting amendments to the King County Comprehensive Plan 2000 and area zoning, to comply with the Central Puget Sound Growth Management Hearings Board's Final Decision and Order in Forster Woods Homeowners' Association and Friends and Neighbors of Forster Woods, et al. v. King County, Case No. 01-3-0008c (Forster Woods), dated November 6, 2001, which decision remanded portions of the King County Comprehensive Plan 2000 to the county for modification; and amending Ordinance 263, Article 2, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.12.010.
Sponsors: Cynthia Sullivan
Indexes: Comprehensive Plan, Growth Management, Zoning
Code sections: 20.12.010 -
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 14286.pdf, 2. 2001-0584 Hearing Notice.doc, 3. 2001-0584 Staff Report 01-28-02 COW.doc, 4. 2001-0584 Staff Report 02-04-02 COW.doc, 5. A. Amendment to King County Comprehensive Plan, B. Amendment to the King County Zoning Map, Page 1, 6. A. Amendment to King County Comprehensive Plan, B. Amendments to the King County Zoning Map
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AN ORDINANCE relating to comprehensive planning and zoning; adopting amendments to the King County Comprehensive Plan 2000 and area zoning, to comply with the Central Puget Sound Growth Management Hearings Board's Final Decision and Order in Forster Woods Homeowners' Association and Friends and Neighbors of Forster Woods, et al. v. King County, Case No. 01-3-0008c (Forster Woods), dated November 6, 2001, which decision remanded portions of the King County Comprehensive Plan 2000 to the county for modification; and amending Ordinance 263, Article 2, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.12.010.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Findings.
A. In March of 2001, King County enacted Ordinance 14044, which contained the King County Comprehensive Plan 2000 amendments. Five petitions for review challenging the compliance of certain portions of Ordinance 14044 with the state Growth Management Act were filed with the Central Puget Sound Growth Management Hearings Board.
B. On November 6, 2001, the board issued its decision in the case of Forster Woods et al. v. King County, CPSGMHB Case No. 01-3-0008c. The board found that land use/zoning map amendment #15 (referred to as the Maple Valley North amendment) included in Ordinance 14044 failed to comply with the Growth Management Act.
C. The board ordered King County to take legislative action by February 6, 2002, to change the land use and zoning for the Maple Valley North property to an appropriate urban density.
SECTION 2. Ordinance 263, Article 2, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.12.010 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
Comprehensive Plan adopted. A. Under the King County Charter, the state Constitution and the Washington State Growth Management Act, chapter 36.70A RCW, the 1994 King County Comprehensive Plan is adopted and declared to be the Comprehensive Plan for King County until amended, repealed or superseded. The Comprehensive Plan shall be the...

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