ORD 81-14 LAND USE REGULATIONS AND ZONINGORDINANCE NO. 81 -I~
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WINSLOW AMENDING ORDINANCE
79-15 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WINSLOW ESTABLISHING
LAND USE REGULATIONS ~ND ADOPTING A ZONING MAP FOR THE
CITY OF WINSLOW
The City Council of the City of Winslow do ordain as follows:
Section 1
Section 1.2 is hereby amended to read as follows:
(a) Boundaries indicated as approximately following the
center lines of streets, highways, freeways, shall
be construed to follow such center lines.
(b) Boundaries indicated as a~proximately following
platted lot lines shall be construed as following
such lot lines°
(c) Boundaries indicated as approximately following city
limits shall be construed as following city limits.
(d) Boundaries indicated as approximately following shore
lines shall be construed to follow such shore lines,
and in the event of change in the shore line shall be
construed as moving with the actual shore line.
(e) That portion of Puget Sound which is adjacent to the
City between the uplands fronting thereon and over
any tidelands or shorelands intervening between such
upland boundary and any such waters to the middle of
such Puget Sound shall be considered to be within the
same zoning district as the adjacent land area as shown
on the official Zoning Map unless otherwise designated.
(f) Boundaries indicated as parallel to or extensions of
features indicated in sub-sections a through d above
shall be so construed. Distances not sDecifically
indicated on the official Zoning Map shall be determined
by the scale of the map.
(g) Where physical or other features existing on the ground
are at variance with those shown on the official Zoning
Map, or in other circumstances not covered by sub-sections
a through f above, the Agency shall interpret the zoning
district boundaries~
(h) Developments within 200 feet of the shoreline shall be
subject to the Winslow Shoreline Management Master
Program
Section 2
Section 1.4 - Yards is hereby amended to read as follows:
(a) Front yards, rear yards and side yards facing streets
shall not be less than 25 feet from any lot lines,
planned rights of way or road easements.
(b) Side yards shall not be less than 15 feet in total
sum with no side yard less than 5 feet.
(c) In case of structures over two stores high, front
and rear yard requirements shall be increased by
4 feet for every story over two; the side yard
requirement shall be increased by 10 feet for every
story over two.
(d) No portion of any residential or accessory structure
shall be closer than 10 feet from any other
residential or accessory structure.
Rear yards not facing streets shall be 15 feet.
(e)
Section 3
(a)
(b)
Section 1.5 - Conditional Uses is hereby amended to
read as follows:
Conditional Uses:
The following uses may be permitted with the issuance
of a Conditional Use Permit.
(a) Public and private utility buildings and structures.
(b) Structures over 25 feet in height which demonstrate
a particularly creative or unique design.
(c) Educational, cultural, governmental, religious or
health care facilities.
Section 1.5 - Yards is hereby amended to read as follows:
(a) Front yards, rear yards and side yards facing
streets shall not be less than 25 feet from any
lot lines, planned rights of ways, or road easements.
(b) Side yards shall not be less than 15 feet in total
sum with no side yard less than 5 feet.
(c) In case of structures over two stories high, front
and rear yard requriements shall be increased by
4 feet for every story over two; the side yard
requirements shall be increased by 10 feet for
every story over two.
(d) No portion of any residential structures shall be
closer than 10 feet from any other residential
structure.
(e) Rear yards not facing streets shall be 15 feet.
Section 4
(a)
Section 1.6 - Conditional Uses is hereby amended to
read as follows:
Conditional Uses:
The following uses may be permitted with the issuance
of a Conditional Use Permit.
(a) Public and private utility buildings and structures.
(b) Structures over 25 feet in height which demonstrate
a particularly creative or unique design.
(c) Educational, cultural, governmental, religious or
health care facilities.
(b) Section 1.6 - Yards is hereby amended to read as follows:
(a) Front yards, rear yards and side yards facing
streets shall not be less than 25 feet from any
lot lines, planned rights of ways, or road easements.
(b) Side yards shall not be less than 15 feet in total
sum with no side yard less than 5 feet.
(c) In case of structures over two stories high, front
and rear yard requirements shall be increased by
4 feet for every story over two; the side yard
requirements shall be increased by 10 feet for
every story over two.
(d) No portion of any residential structures shall be
closer than 10 feet from any other residential
structure.
(e) Rear yards not facing streets shall be 15 feet.
Section 5
(a) Section 1.7 - Conditional Uses is hereby amended to read
as follows:
Conditional Uses:
The following uses may be permitted with the issuance
of a Conditional Use Permit.
(a) Public and private utility buildings and structures.
(b) Structures over 25 feet in height which demonstrate
a particularly creative or unique design.
(c) Educational, cultural, governmental, religious or
health care facilities.
(b) Section 1.7 - Yards is hereby amended to read as follows:
(a) Front yards, rear yards, and side yards facing
streets shall not be less than 25 feet from any
lot lines, planned rights of ways, or road easements.
(b) Side yards shall not be less than 15 feet in total
sum with no side yard less than 5 feet.
(c) In case of structures over two stories high, front
and rear yard requirements shall be increased by
4 feet for every story over two; the side yard
requirements shall be increased by 10 feet for every
story over two.
(d) No portion of any residential structures shall
be closer than 10 feet from any other
residential structure.
(e) Rear yards not facing streets shall be 15 feet.
Section 6
Section 1. 8 - Height is hereby amended to read as follows:
Heights of structures shall conform to the heights
specified for the underlying zone.
Section 7
Section 1.9 is deemed amended to read as follows:
(a) Retial sales not requiring outdoor storage
(b) Personal and professional services
(c) Indoor entertainment and amusement
(d) Small applicance repair and similar uses
(e)Signs subject to the provisions of sign
ordinance
(f)Commercial parking lots in accordance with
Section 2.4
(g)Similar uses as determined by the building official.
(h)Community or public park and recreational facilities
(i)Educational, cultural, governmental, religious,
or health care facilities.
(j)Planned unit developments
(k) Residences in accordance with the provisions of
Section 1.8 PUD
(1) Mobile home parks
(m) Single family residences which were in existence
and being used as a single family residence prior to
the enactment of this code. Single family zone
regulations shall apply to such single family
residences and shall be applied on a case by case
basis.
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Section 8
Section 3ol is hereby deemed amended to read as follows:
3.1 Duties of the Planning Agency.
(a) Receipt and recording of all correspondence regarding
the administration of this Ordinance.
(b) Conduct meetings and evaluate testimony regarding the
application of this Ordinance.
(c) Make written findings of fact based upon the testimony
and exhibits presented at the meeting and its own
investigation of the issue under study.
(d) Recommend approval, disapproval, approval with conditions
on applications or action taken under this Ordinance
which shall include:
1o Conditional Use Permits.
After reviewing all testimony and materials submitted
regarding an application for a Conditional Use Permit,
the Planning Agency shall recommend such conditions as
are necessary to protect health, welfare, safety,
and rights of other persons. These conditions shall
include but not be limited to a statement of whether the
Conditional Use is being granted to a person, to a
structure or to the property, and any time limit or
renewal requirements. These conditions may include
the posting of bonds to insure conpliance with the
conditions of the ~nditional Use Permit.
2oPlanned Unit Developments.
3oSubdivision of Land.
4oAmendments to the Ordinances.
5°Amendments to the Zoning Map (Rezones).
6.Amendments to the Comprehensive Plan.
7oVariances
(e) Conduct a site plan review prior to application for
building permits for multi-family and non-residential
developments.
Section 9
Section 3.2 is deemed amended to read as follows:
The Planning Agency shall require such information as it deems
necessary for the evaluation of all actions regulated by this
Ordinance, shall review the information and shall submit a
~ritten recommendation to the City Clerk within 30 days. Required
information shall include but shall not be limited to:
(a) The legal description of the property
(b) A complete and detailed written statement of the
intended use of the land and the sequence and
timing of the proposed development.
(c) A scale drawing of the p~operty indicating:
(1) North point and graphic scale;
(2) Boundaries, easements, and ownerships as set
forth in the legal description;
(3) Topography at appropriate contour intervals;
(4) Existing structures and improvements;
(5) Existing vegetation including all trees over
4 inches in diameter, water courses, and other
natural features;
(6) Proposed improvements;
(7) Utilities plans;
(8) Circulation plans on and off the site;
(9) Landscaping plans;
(10) Other plans and drawings deemed necessary
for evaluation;
(11) All adjacent streets and rights-of-ways;
(d) The terms, conditions, covenants, and agreements
regarding the intended development;
(e) An Environmental Checklist when required by the
Winslow Environmental Protection Ordinance 78-13
as amended.
(f) A statement regarding proposed dedication of trails
and parks if required by Ordinance 79-33.
Section 10
Section 3.11 is deemed amended to read as
Fees:
(a) Permit Use Application
Conditional Use Permit
Planned Unit Development
Amendment to Zoning Map (rezone)
Special Significance Use
follows:
Basic Fee
$200 + $10/acre
$200 + $10/acre
$200 + $10/acre
$200 + $10/acre
(b)
Variances
Variation of one foot or less or
variance of less than 10% deviation
from the code
$75.
Variation of 10% or more deviation
from requirement
$100.
(C)
~ppeals of Administrative Decisions, Zoning or Land
Use Matters
The cost of appeals on land use matters, zoning or
administrative decisions imposes an expense on the
City involving the Hearing Examiner and City employees,
plus the cost of administration, equipment and space.
While appeals are every citizen's right, the imposition
of a flat fee of $50 for filing such appeals is necessary
to offset the initial cost of administering the appeal
regardless of the outcome.
(d)
Site Plan Review
Multi family 4-plex or less
Multi family larger than 4 units
Non-residential development, 4,000 sq.'
or less requiring 20 parking
spaces or less
Non-residential development over 4,000
sqe' or requiring more than 20
parking spaces
$40.00
$40.00 + $1.00/unit
$40.00
$.01/sq. ft. or
$1.00/parking space
whichever is larger
No fee shall exceed $100 and no fees are refundable,
Section 11
Section 4.0 Definitions
The definition of grade is hereby amended to read as follows:
Grade - The i .... L yulttL'~'elevation of the average original
surface of the ground, paving or sidewalks within the area
between the building and a line 5 feet from the building.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Winslow, Washington
this /~_r~ day of ~J
ATT T:
C 1 erk/Tre as urer
, 1981,
Alice B. Tawresey
Mayor
this day of ~.2L~, 7~p7, at the Ferry Terminal,