ORD 63-123 CURRENT SALARIESTf~VN OF WINSLOW, WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 123
~JJ ~J.~ND}.~.RT to ORDR~NCE NO. 21 to Establish Current Salaries
To Tovm Employees.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 21 establishes the salary for Officers
and employees of the Town of Winslow, and
V~EREAS, it is considered in the best interests of the Tmvn to
increase the salaries of its employees, and.
WHEREAS, provision for such payroll increase v~s made a part of
the 1963 Budget;
N~lf THEREFORE ZZ IT ORDAI}~ED by the Council of the Town of
Winslow, Washington, as follows:
That Ordinance No. 21 is hereby amended to establish the
following salaries:
Street Supt.
C]srk/Treasurer
Deputy Clerk
$ 400.00 per Mo.
375.00 "
230.00 "
That such changes be effective January 1, 1963.
PASSED by the Council of the Town of Winslow, Washington and
approved by its Mayor this ~th day of February 1963-
ATTEST:
Mayor
ORDINANCE NO. 124
An ordinance p r o v i d i n g
for the pubBc health, safety,
morals and general welfare, and
in order to secure for the citi-
zens of the town of Win:slow
the social and economic advan-
tages resulting from an orderly
planned use of the land resour-
ces within the town, and to re-
gulate the location and use of
buildings, structures and land
for r e s i d e n c e, business, in-
dustrial and other purposes, and
to provide official land use plans
to guide, control and regulate
the general growth of the town
and developments on and of pu-
blic and private property with-
in the town in accordance with
these plats, the T~wn Council
of the Town of Winslow, Wash-
ington, does hereby adopt and
establish as official these dis-
tricling and land use regluati~ns
and the zoning map for the
Tc, wn cf Winslaw, Wasinn~ton.
Be it ordained by the Town
Cramoil of the Town of Winslow,
Washington, as follows:
I.
SHORT TITLE
This ordinance shall be known
and may be cited as "The Win-
slew Comprehensive Zoning Or-
dinance".
II.
DOCUMENTS
This ordinance shall consist of
the text heroin contained and the
map known as the Zoning Map
which delineates and defines the
Boundaries of the various districts
and all amendments to this ordin-
ance and to the Zoning Map
auth~>rized by the Town Council.
Ill.
DEFINITIONS
Except where specifically de-
fined here2n, all words used in
this ordinance shall carry their
customary meanings. Words used
in the present tense include the
future, an,d the plural includes the
singular; the word "shall" is
a 1 w a y s mandatory, the word
"may" denotes a use of discre-
tion in making a decision; the
words "used" or "o.ceupied" shall
be considered as though followed
by the words "or intended, ar-
ranged or designed to be used or
occupied".
ACCESSORY BUILDING. A
subordinate building, the use of
which is incidental to the use of
the main building on the same lot.
APARTMENT HOUSE. A buil-
ding or portion of a building ar-
ranged or designed to be occupi-
ed by three or more families liv-
ing independently of each other.
AREA, SITE. The total hori-
zental area within the property
Iines excluding external streets.
AUTO COURT. This term in-
cludes tourist court, motor lodge,
motel, c.abin court, motor inn and
similar na,mes. An auto court is
a building or buildings, detached
or in connected units or designed
as a single structure, the units
of which are used as individual
sleeping or dwelling units having
their own private toilet facilities,
and may or may not have their
own kitchen facilities, and are
designed primarily for the accom-
modation of transient automobile
travelers. Accommodations f o r
trailers are not included.
BOARDING HOUSE. A dwell-
ing in winch not more than four
roomers and/or boarders are
housed or fed.
BOAT HOUSE. See Garage,
Private-Public.
BUII.r~ING. A building is a
structure as heroin defined. When
scparated by division walls with-
out openings each portion so se-
parated shall be eonsidernd a se-
parate building.
BUILDING LINE. The line of
that face or corner or part of a
building n e a r e s t the property
line.
BUILDING SITE. See Area Site.
CLINIC. A building designed
and used for the meal/seal and sur-
gical diagnosis and treatment of
outpatients under the care of doc~
tots and nurses.
DETACHED BUILDING. A buil-
ding surrounded on all sides by
open space.
DWELLING, ONE-FAMILY. A
detached building containing but
one kitchen, designed for and oc-
cupied exclusively by one family
and the household employees of
that family.
DWELLING, MULTI--FAMILY
A building designed to house two
or more families living indepen-
dently of each other.
FLOOR AREA. The sum of the
cross horizontal areas of the
floors of a building or buildings,
measured from the exterior walls
and from the center line of divi-
sion walls.
GARAGE, PRIVATE. A shelter-
ed or enclosed space designed and
used for the storage of the motor
vehicles or boats of the residents
of the premises.
GARAGE, PUBLIC. A building
or portion thereof designed and
used for the storage, repair or
servicing of m~or vehicles or
boats as a business.
IIOME OCCUPATION. An oe-
ocupation or profession winch is
cus~omarily carried on in a dwel-
ling unit or in a building or other
stru,cture accessory to a dwel-
ling unit and is carried on by a
member of the family residing
within the dwelling unit and is
clearly incidental and secondary
~{, the use of the dwelling unit
for residential purposes.
JUNK YARD A lot, land or
structure, or part thereof, used
for the collecting, storage and sale
o~ waste paper, rags, scrap metal
or discarded material; or for the
collecting, dismantling, storage,
salvaging or s ale of parts of
macinnery or vehicles not in run-
ning condition.
KENNEL. More than three dogs
and one litter of unweaned pups
cor. stitutes a kennel.
LOT. A lot in the meaning of
this ordinance is a single tract
of land, no matter how legally
described, whether by metes and
bounds and/or by lot or lots and
block designation as in a recorded
plat, winch at the time of apply-
ing for a building permit is desi-
gnated by its owner or developer
as the tract to be used, developed
o~ built upon as a unit of land
under single ownership or control
and assigned to the particular use
fm which the building permit is
being secured.
LOT, CORNER. A lot at the
junction of and frontinS on two or
more intersecting streets.
LOT DEPTH. The mean dimen-
sion of the lot from. the f r on t
street line to the rear line.
LOT, IN'rI~RIOR. A lot frontinS
on one street.
LOT, THROUGH. A lot frontinS
o~: two streets that do not inter-
sect on the pareel's lot lines.
LOT WIDTH. The .dimension of
the lot line at the street, or in
an irregular shaped lot the dim-
ension across the lot at the build-
ing line.
MOBILE HOME OR TRAILERS.
A vehicle used for living or sleep-
ing purpose.
MOBILE HOME & TRAILER
PARKS. An area of land des-
igned and occupied by two or
more Mobile Homes or Trailers.
NON - CONFORMING BUILD-
ING. A building or s t r u c t u r e
which does not conform in its con-
sirnotion, area, y a r d require-
ments or height to the regula-
tions of the district in winc,h it
is located or to the requirements
of the Uniform Building Code,
1958 Edition and Amendments.
PARKING SPACE. Each berth
shall be not less than ten (10)
feet in width by twenty (20) feet
in length.
STREET. A public thorough-
fare which affords the principal
means of access to abutting pro-
portion.
STRUCTURE. A combination
of materials constructed and er-
ected permanently on the ground
or attached to something having a
permanent location on the ground.
Not included are residential fen-
ces, re4caiinng walls less that 3 ft.
in height, rockeries and similar
iml~rovements of a minor ¢ha,rac-
ter.
STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS
Any ,change in l~ad or stress of
the lo,aded or stressed members
of a building or structure.
TRACT. A lot. Usually sever-
al acres in area.
TRAILER. See Mobile .Home.
YARD.An unoccupied space o-
pen to the sky, on the same lot
with a building or structure.
YARD, FRONT. An open unoc-
cupied space extending from the
principal street line to the near-
est point of a roofed b~ildtng on
the lot and including full w~dth
of the lot to its side lines.
YARD, REAR. An open unoc-
cupied space extending from the
rear lot line to the nearest point
of the roofed main building on
the lot and i~c,luding the full
width of the lot to its side lines.
YARD, SIDE. An open unoc-
cupied space extending from the
front yard to the rear yard and
from the nearest point of the
roofed main building to the side
lot line.
IV.
ESTABLISHMENT OF ESSEN-
TIAL USE DISTRICTS
In order to classify, regulate
and se,~egate the uses of land,
buildings and structures, the Town
of Winslow is hereby divided into.
the foilowing districts:
ESSENTIAL USES- SYMBOL --
DESCRIPTION (Abbreviated):
Single Family R-I
R-8.5--Residence District -- 8,500
sq. ft. rain. lot;
R-10--Residence District --
sq. ft. min. lot;
R-12.5--Residence District--12,500
sq. ft. rain. lot;
Multi-Family Resklence
R-2--2 Family District -- 8,500
sq. ft. min. lot;
R-3---3 or more Families -- 8,500
sq. ft. rain. lot;
Residence-Service
R-S---Residence-Service Business
--8,500 sq. ft. rain. lot;
Business Districts
B-l--Retail Business District
Off-Street Parking
B-P--Auto Parking District
ManufactUring
C-I--Light Manufacturing Dis-
trict;
C-M--Heavy Manufacturing Dis-
trict
An essential use is a primary
use for which purpose the regu-
lations and district exist.
The boundaries of these districts
are defined on the Zoning Map
~vhich is a part of this ordinance.
Untoupped shorelands shall be
considered to be within the same
land use district as the adjacent
land, as shown on the Zoning
Map.
V.
LAND USE DISTRICTS
In order to carry out the purpose
of this ordinance in the interest
of public health, safety, morals
and general welfare, the follow-
ing use classifications are estab-
lished:
A. R-8.5 RESIDENTIAL
DISTRICT: The minimum lot
area in this district shah be
8,500 sq. ft., except as other-
wise heroin permitted.
USES PERMITfED: Single fa-
mily dwellings, churches, com-
munity club houses, hbraries,
museums, s c h o o l s, colleges,
parks, bu.ildjng or development
necessary for the operation of
a public utility; and home
cupations, as hereinafter pro-
vided.
BUILDING LOT STANDARDS:
Minimum Lot size 8,500 s. ft.
Minimum Lot Width
at building 70 ft.
Minimum Lot Width
at street line 30 ft.
Maximum Land Coverage
Interior Lot
Corner Lot
Front Yard
Side Yard
35%
40%
20 ft.
One side yard 5 ft.
The total of the two
side yards shall be
15 ft.
25 ft.
Rear Yard
Maximum building
height 30 ft. 2 stories
One off street parking space shall
be provided.
An application for designation of
Business Parking for u,ses, in con-
junction with uses here permit-
ted, shall be presented to the
Town Engineer and Town Plan-
ning Commission for their writ-
ten approval.
An application for a permit for a
home occupation shall be pre-
sented to the Town Council of
Winslo~v, and if upon investiga-
tion, the Council finds the intend-
ed use is a permitted use and
complies with the requirements
hereof, such application shall be
granted.
B. R-10 RESIDENTIAL
DISTRICT. Same as R-8.5, ex-
cept:
Minimum lot size-10,000 sq. ft.
Minimum lot width at building-
80 ft.
C. R-12.5 RESIDENTIAL
DISTRICT. Same as R-8.5, ex-
cept:
Minimum lot size-12,500 sq. ft.
Minimum lot width at building-
.... 80 ft.
D. R-2 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
--TWO FAMILY (Duplex):
Same as R-8.5, except that two-
family dwelling shall be allowed.
E. R-3 RESIDENTIAL M~
TIPLE--FAMILY DISTRICT.
Same as R-8.5, except, Maxi-
mum building height shall be
40 ft., 4 stories, and motels, mo-
tor ,courts and apartments shah
be allowed. In addition to the
minim~m lot size of 8,500 sq.
ft., there shall be provided, in
addition to the dwellings, a
minimum d 1,000 sq. R. of land
for each additional unit. Mo-
bile home parks .must meet all
requirements of th~s Regulation
governing t h e establishment
and maintenance of mobile
home, trailer parks, and off-
street parking which meet the
requirements hereinafter pro-
vided.
F. R-S RES~'DENTIAI~SERVICE
DISTRICT
The minimum lot area for re-
sidential uses in this district
shall be 8,500 square feet.
USES PERMITTED: Single fa-
mily dwelling and .home occu-
pation subject to the regulations
of R-S.5 District; 2-family (du-
plex) subject to the regulations
of R-2 District; residential mul-
tiple-family dwellings subject to
the regulations of R-3 District;
accessory buildings and struc-
tures but none housing ani-
mals or fo~vls; churches, clubs
or fraternal societies, memorial
.b~ildings, community club hous-
es, ar~ gal,leries, libraries, muse-
ums. The parking areas and
service yards must be sight
screened from adjcining resi-
dences, .buildings or developments
for the operation of a public
utility; p u b 1 i c transportation
shelter stations on public right-
of-ways; profes sio. nal oK-
rice buildings for doctors, archi-
tects, lawyers or engineers or
offices of a similar nature, pro-
vided the buildings conform in
character with developments on
surrounding property. Parking
areas and service yards mus~
be sight screened fro.m adjoin-
ing residential property. Public
transportation s y s t e m ter-
minals; municipal buildings; po-
lice stations and fire stations.
G. B-1 BUSINESS DISTRICTS-
GENERAL
ESSENTIAL USES: Retail
s t o: r e s and personal service
shops. Studios. Shops for cus-
tom work or the making of cus-
tom a r t i e 1 e s, not invol~ing
noise, odor or chemical waste.
Office and h o t e I bufidings,
newspaper offices and printing
works, retail building ,material
housed in a buildix~g. Retail up-
holstery shops, provided the
use creates no f i r e hazard
greator than is normal to the
uses permitted in this district.
Laundry, cleaning and pressing
agencies, restaurants, taverns,
cocktail bars, cabarets.
Automobile service stations, in-
eluding minor maintenance and
repair service; new car auto-
mobile sales and display room
buildings and the repair and
servicing accessory to the busi-
ness. Used car sales, acces-
-snry to the primary new car
agency when housed in a build-
ing or on an open lot, not to ex-
ceed in area two times the area
~ the agency building and con-
rignuns to the new .ear agency.
The used car area shall be other
than the r e q u i r e d Business
Parking area.
Enclosed food stores. Buildings
for the rental of frozen food
lockers.
H. C-1 MANUFACTURING-LIGHT
Assembly, manufacturing o r
processing plants, which will
not generate obnoxious fumes,
odors, smoke, waste, and un-
due traffic congestion.
Commercial and private ware-
houses, truck terminal facilities
and storage yards, if adequate-
ly screened from abuttin,g pro-
perties and public right-of-way.
1. Building supplies and land-
scap'rag materials.
2. Domestic fuels if screened
from all abutting land.
3. Taverns and eating estab-
lishments.
4. Laundry, cleaning and dye-
ing establishments.
5. Auto wrecking if screened
from all abutting land.
The minimum lot size for C-1
zoned land shall be 10,000 square
feet. Minimum setback from
centerline of street, 80 feet.
Side yards will not be required
unless property abuts on an R
or B district, in which case a
minimum of five (5) feet shall
be required on the abu.~ting side
Rear Yard shall be ten (10)
feet except where property a-
buts on an R or B district, in
which .case it shall have the
same rear yard as the R dis-
trict.
I C-M MANUFACTURING, HEAVY
USES PERMITTED: The man-
ufacturing of durable goods and
the processing oK foodstuffs fo~'
wholesale distribution and in-
cluding:
1. Concrete mix plants and
plaster, brick, tile or tetra curia
manufactuu:ing.
2. Chemic.als, fertilizer, and
by-products of coal, wood and
petroleum manufa!cturir~g.
3. Dry kilns, saw mills, plan-
ing mills, plywood mills and
wallboard manufacturing.
4. Drydocking, riveting proces-
ses, ship and beat building
where vessels more th~n one-
hundred and twenty (120) feet
in overall length are produced.
5. Automobile wrecking and
the assembling of industrial
junk, power generating plants
and accessory facilities, and ex-
tractive industries.
6. Concrete mix plants with
crushing.
7. Commer2ial and Private ware-
houses, truck terminal facilities
and storage yards.
8. The following retail sales
and services: Articles manu-
factured, assembled, or process-
ed on the premises and/or di-
rectly related to the primary
land use.
OTHER USES: Residential ~se,
only by owner or for caretak-
ing purposes with sight screen-
ed.
BUILDING HEIGHT L I M I T:
No buildix~g or the enlargement
of any building or structure
shall hereafter be erected or
maintained to exceed three (3)
stories or forty-five (45) fees in
height.
BUILDING LOT STANDARDS:
Minimum lot size-40,000 sq. ft.
Minimum setback from the
center line of street-80 ft.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Signs shall be permitted withLu
the building and height lines al-
lowed for the building. Vehicle
loading and unloading must take
place within building and set-
back lines.
VI.
RULES, REGULATIONS AND
STANDARDS
Any lot of any size can be
used for a building site, subject
to the regulations governing the
use district in which it is loca-
ted, if it was officially re:corded
in the County offices as a separ-
ately owned, si.ngle lot prior to
the adoption of this ordinance,
provided there was 30 feet of front-
age on a public road or street, or
access to a public street or road by
a 20 foot private road.
VII.
HOME OCCUPATIONS
Home occupations as ,defined
herein are subject to the follow-
ing conditions: (1) that the oc-
cupation or profession shall be
carried on wholly within the prin-
cip,al building or within a build-
ing cr other structure accessory
thereto: (2) that no more than
one person outside the family
shall be employed in the home
occut~ations: (3) that there shah
be no exterior display, no ex-
terior sign, no exterior storage o.f
materials and no other exterior
indication of the home o,.-cupation
or .variation frmn the res!dential
character of the princ'ip.al build-
mg and that no offensive noise,
vibration, smoke, dust, odors,
heat or glare shall be produced
as a result thereof. In particular,
a home occupation shall include,
but is not limited to, the follow-
ing: art studio, ,dressmaking, pro-
fessionaI offices of a dentist, law-
yer, physician, engineer, archi-
tect, accountant, musical instruc-
tion limited to a single pupil at a
time. Specifically, a home oc:cu-
pation shall not include the follow-
ing: barber shops, beauty par-
lors, com~mercial stables or ken-
nels, real estate offices, insurance
offices, or restaurants. The esta-
blishment of a home occupation
shall require an initial l>ermit,
granted by the Town Council, re-
vocable by the Town Council upon
its finding that there have been
violations of the above regula-
tions.
VIII.
B-P -- OFF-STREET PARKING
A. Off-street p a r k i n g facilities
shall be located as heroinafter
specified; where a distance is
s~ecified, such distance shall be
the walking distance measured
from the nearest point of the park-
ing facility to the nearest point of
the building that such facility is
required to serve.
1. For one and two-f a m i 1 y
dwellings: on the same lot with
the building they are required
to serve.
2. For multiple dwellings: not
more than 300 feet from the
builnding they are required to
serve.
3. For uses other than those
specified above: Not more than
600 feet from the building they
are required to serve.
B. EXPANSION AND ENLARGE-
MENT:
Whenever any building is en-
larged in height or in ground
verage, off-street parking shall
be provided for said expansion
cr enlargement in accordance with
the requirements of the schedule;
provided however, that no park-
ing space need be provided in the
case of enlargement or expansion,
where the number of parking
spaces required for such expan-
sion or enlargement, since the ef-
fective date of this ordinance, is
less than 10 per cent of the park-
ing spaces specified in the sche-
dule for the building. Nothing in
this provision shall be construed
to r e q u i r e off-street parking
spaces for the partion of such
building existing at the time of
Iressage of this ordinance.
C. MIXED OCCUPANCIES:
In case of mixed uses, the to-
tal requirement for off-s t r e e t
parking facilities shall be the sum
of the re:tuiremems for the var-
ious uses, computed separately;
off-street parking facilities for
any other use, except as herein-
after specified for joint use.
D. USES NOT SPECIFIED:
~n the ease of a use not specifi-
cally mentioned in parts below,
the requirements for off-street
park ing facilities shall be
determined by the Planting Com-
mission. Such determination shall
be based upon the requirements
for the r~osc comparable use listed.
E. JOINT USE:
T~,e Planning Commission may
authorize the joint use of park-
ing facilities for the following
uses or activities u n d e r condi-
tions specified:
1. Up to 50 percent of the park-
ing facilities reqaired by this
chapter for a theater, bowling
alley, dance hail, bar or res-
taurant , may be supplied by
the off-street parking facilities
provided by certain other types
of buildings or uses herein re-
ferred to as "daytime" uses
in part (4) below.
2. Up to 50 per cent of the
off-street p:arking facilities re-
quired by this part for any
buildings or uses specified in
part (4) below. "Daytime" uses
may be supplied by the parking
facilities provided by uses here-
in referred to as "night-time"
uses in part (5) below.
3. Up to 100 percent of the
parking facilities required by
this section for a church or for
an anditori~m incidental to a
public or p.aroc.hial school, may
be supplied by the off-street
parking facilities provided by
uses herein referred to as "day-
time" uses in part (4) below.
4. For the purposes of this part,
the following uses are consii:lered
as primary daytime uses: banks,
offices, retail, personal service
shops, household equipment or
furniture stores, clothing or shoe
repair shops, manufacturing or
wholesale buildings and similar
uses.
S. For the purpose of this sec-
tion the foBowing uses are con-
sidered as primary night-time
or Sunday uses; Auditoriums
incidental to a public or paro-
chial school, churches, bowling
a I l e y s, dance halls, theaters,
bars, and restaurants.
F. CONDITIONS R E Q U I R E D
FOR JOINT USE:
1. The building or use for which
application is being made to uti-
lize the off-street parkir~g facil-
ities provided by another bn41ding
or use, shali be located within
300 feet of such parking facilities.
2. The applicant shall show that
there is no substantial conflict in
the principal operating hours of
the two buildings or uses for
which joint use of off-street park-
ing facilities is proposed.
3. A properly drawn legal in-
instrument, executed by the part-
ies concerned for joi~t uses ~f ore
street parking facilities, approv-
ed as to form and manner of
execution by the Town Attorney,
shall be filed with the Town Clerk,
granting the users the fight to
off-street parking facilities to the
individual user or his assignee
approved by the other party.
However, the fight to occupancy
of the premises for which the off-
street parking facilities are main-
rained, shall be commensurate
with the period of time in which
said parking facilities are avail-
able.
G. PLANS:
The plan of the proposed park-
ing area shall be submitted to
the Town Clerk at the time of
the application for the building
to which the parking area is re-
quired. Said plan shall clearly
indicate the proposed develop-
ment, including location, size,
shape, design, curb cuts, lighting,
landscaping, and other features
and arppurtenances required.
H. TABLE OF MINIMUM STAND.
ARD.S:
In addition to one parking space
for each original permanent em.
pinyen, the following are requir,
ed:
1. Residential structures: One
(1) for each dwelling unit.
2. Rooming houses, lodging
homes, similar uses: One (1) for
each sleeping room.
3. Auto courts, motel: One (1)
for each sleeping unit.
4. Hotels: One (1) for each twl)
bedrooms.
5. Hospitals and institutions,
One (1) for each four (4) be,d~.
6. Theaters: One (1) for eac~
(4) seats, except one (1) for each
eight (8) seats in excess of 800
seats.
7. Churches, auditoriums and
similar enclosed places of as-
sembly: One (1) for each six (6)
seats and or one (1) for each
fifty (50) sq. ft. of floor area for
assembly not containing fixe~i
seats.
8. Stadaims, sports arenas, and
sinilar open assemblies: One (1)
for each eight (8) set~ts and o~
one (1) for each 1O0 sq. ft. ot
assembly space without fixed seats,
9. Libraries, secondary and ex-
t e n d e d secondary classrooms:
One (1) for each 250 sq. ft. of gross.
floor space.
10. Dance Halls: One (I) for each
twenty (20) sq. ft. of gross floor
area.
11. Bowling Alleys: Six (6) for
each alley.
12. Mecli'cal and Dental clinic:
One (1) for each 150 sq. ft. ot
gross floor area.
13. Banks, bu,siness and profes-
sional offices with on-site cus-
tomer service: One (1) for each
400 sq. ft. of gross floor area.
14. Offices not providing customer
service on premises: One (1) for
each four (4) employees, or one
(1) for each 200 sq. R. of gross
floor area.
15. Mortuaries, Funeral Homes:
One (1) for each 75 sq. ft. of
floor space used for assembly.
16. Warehouse, storage and whole-
sale business: One (1) for each
two (2) employees.
17. Food and beverage places
with sale and consumption on the
premises: If less than 4,000 sq.
ft. floor area: One (l) for each
200 sq. ft. of gross floor area.
ff over 4,000 sq. fl. floor area:
Twenty (20) plus one (1) for each
100 sq. ft. of gross floor area in
excess of 4,000 sq. ft.
18. Furniture, appliance, hard-
ware, clothing, shoe, personal
service stores: One (1) for each
?0~ sq. ft. of gross floor area.
I9. Motor vehicle, machinery,
p!umbivg, heating, ventilating.
building supplies, stores and ser-
vices: One (1) for each 600 sq.ft.
of gross floor area, exclusive el
elisplays, or one (1) for each two
(2) employees.
20. Other retail stores less than
5,000 sq. ft. of gross floor area: One
(1) per each 250 sq. ft. floor area
2i. Retail between 5,000 a n d
20,000 sq. ft. floor area: nineteen
(19) plus one (1) for each 30b
sq. ft. of gross floor area in ex.
cess of 5,000 sq. fl.
22. Manufacturing uses, research,
testing, processing, assembly, all
ind:ulstries: One (I) for each two
(2) employees on the maximum
working shift, and not less than
one (1) for each 800 sq. ft. of
gross floor area.
23. Transportation terminal: By
Planning Commission determina-
tion based upon needs.
24. ;h case of a use not specified,
applic,ations will be made to the
Planning Commission for approv-
al in accordance with these stan-
dards.
IX
MOBILE HOME PARKS
In the case o{ mobile home
parks- locations to be approved
or determined by the Planning
Commission which shall require
a Public Hearing. Mobile Home
Parks applications submitted to
the Planting Commission must
conform to the following regul-
ations:
A. Each Mobile Home Park
shall contain not less than three
(3) acres of land and shall pro-
vide a minimum area of 2,000 sq.
ft., not less than 30 feet in width
for each trailer, plus additional
off-street parking for one auto-
mobile.
B. Each trailer within said
Home Park, shall be set back at
least 60 feet from the front street
and shall have a 10 foot side
clearance from any adjacent
street, alley or side walk. No
trailer shall be placed upon any
site at any less distance than 10
feet from any other building or
trailer,
C. A Mobile Heme Park, ad-
jacent to or abutting upon an R.-1
or R-2 area, shall provide a 10
foot h i g h minimum planting
screen on the side and rear of
said park.
D. All streets within said park
shall be paved with a hard sur-
face and shall be net less than
30 feet in wi.dth, ingress and
egress to said park and streets
shall be subject to the approval
of the Planning Commission.
E. Said parks shall be adequ-
ately lighted and drained and
shall be constructed in compli-
ance with Vhe bu$1d!ng, zontn, g,
sanitation, garbage, plumbing and
all other ordinances of the Town
and requirements for the same
shall be subject to the approval of
the Health Department, Engineer
and Planning Commission.
F. Prior to the issuance of
any permit, a plot plan in full
detail shall be provided to the
Town Council. Such permits shall
be issued by the Town Clerk upon
the payment of the fee o{ $25.00
after approval of the foregoing
agencies.
X
ANIMALS
All persons owning, caring for
or otherwise permitting animals
on their property except idogs,
cats and ho~se animals weighing
under fifty (50) pounds, shall ob-
tain a Conditional Use Permit
from the Town o{ WLnslow for
which no fee shall therefor be
charged. Application for said Per-
mit shall be made not later than
sixty (60) days from the passage
of this Ordinance, and all such
Permits shall be revocable at
will by the Town, acting by the
Mayor and a majority of the Town
Council.
XI
PREVIOUS USE AND OCCUPAN-
CY PER~4ITS
Where, prior to the adoption c/
th~s ordinance, special authority
was granted for the establish-
ment or conducting of a partmul-
ar use on a particular site and
for a specified period o{ time or
as set forth in a permit then
titled USE AND OCCUPANCY,
such previous permits are hereby
declared to be continued as a
CONDITffONAL USIg PERMIT
without specified time limit, pro-
vided that if the particular use is
such as is not otherwise permit-
ted in the use district in which it
is located, such establishe~l use
and improvements incident there-
to shall be e~>nsidered under the
terms of this ordinance as a non-
co.~forming use.
XII
VARIANCES AND CONDITION-
AL USE PERMITS
In all cases where a variance
is deemed necessary in connec-
tion with the granting of a build-
ing permit by the Town Building
Official, he shall require an appli-
cation to be made therefore in a
form prepared by him with the
payment of a fifteen dollar (1~.00)
fee; then he shall cause an inspoe-
tion to be made of the premises in-
volved, and the posting of a notice
of the date and place of a public
hearing before the Planning Corn-
mission. After such hearing the
Planning Commission may recom-
mend to the Town Council a vari-
ance from the provisions of the
zoning code, only in such cases as
will not be contrary to the public
interest and only where, owing to
special conditions pertaining to a
specific piece of property, the liter-
al enforcement of the requirement
of this Ordinance would cause un-
due and unnecessary hardship.
XllI
AUTHORITY TO GRANT CON-DITIONAL USE PERMIT
The Council may grant a CON-
DITIONAL USE PERMIT after
a review and recommendation by
the Planning Commission of such
matters as under this ordinance
are required to be reviewed and
allowed. The purpose of such per-
mit is to assure and maintain
compatibility with existing and
potential uses and improvements
within the general area in which
such use is proposed te be loca-
ted.
XIV
NO~]tCE AND HEARING ON AP-
PLICATION FOR CONDITIONAL
USE PERMITS
The applications m,ay be filed
with the Planning Commission by
~he property owner of record or
a lessee o~ conditional vendee.
It shall set forth fully the facts
deemed necessary to justify the
granting of the CONDITIONAL
USE PERMIT. Thereafter, the
Planning Commission shah give
reasonable notice of the intention
to consider at a public hearing
the application for a CONDITION-
AL USE PERMIT.
PLANNING COMMISSION
SHALL TRANSMIT FINDINGS
AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO
THE COUNCIL FOR
CONCURRENCE
Not more than thirty (30) days
following the next regular meet-
ing of the Planning Commission
the proceedings o{ the pulblic
hearing on a CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT the Planning Commis-
sion shall set forth its findings
and reasons and shall forward to
the Council for concurrence, the
findings and reasons which, in
the opition .of the Planning Com-
mission, make the granting or
denial of the CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT necessary to carry out
the provisions and general pur-
pose of this ordinance and shall
recommend that the CONDITION-
AL USE PERMIT be granted or
denied; and if it is recommended
that the CONDITIONAL USE PER-
MIT be granted, such conditions
and limitations as the Planning
Comrnission may deem necessary
to carry out the standards as set
forth in the ordinance shall be in-
cluded.
A FILING FEE of fifteen dol-
lars ($15.00) shall accompany all
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
provided, however, the fee shall
not apply to any governmental
agency or municipal corporation.
XVI
NONeCONFORMING USES
The lawful use of land existing
on date of passage ef this Ordin-
once, aRhough such use does not
conform to the provisions hereof,
may be continued, but if such non-
conforming use is discontinued
any future use of said land shah
be in conformity with the pro-
visions of this Ordinance.
If no structural alterations are
made, a non-conforming use of
a building may be changed to
another nonconforming use of the
s~me or more restricted classif-
ication. If a non-eonformhg use
is changed to a more restricted
use, no further eha~.ge is permit-
ted unless to a still more re-
stricted use.
No existing building, designed,
arranged or intended for or de-
voted to a use not pet, mitted
under the regulations of this Or-
dinance for the district in wlqeb
such building or premises is lo-
cated, shall be enlarged, extended,
r~:-c:~stri:cted or structurally al-
tered unless such use is changed
to a use permitted under the reg-
ulations specified by this Ordin-
ance for such district in which
said building is located; provided
however, that work done in any
period of twelve months or ordin-
ary structure! alteratioi~s, re-
placements of walls, fixtures or
plumbing not exceeding twenty-
five percent (25c~) of the assessed
~,alue of the building. according
to the assessment thereof by the
Assessor of the County, for the
fiscal year in wkieh such work
iT done, shall be permitted, pro-
vided that the cubical contents
of the building as it existed on
date of passage of this Ordinance
be no+ increased.
~ at any time an~ building in
existence on date of passage of
this Ordinance which ,does not
conform to the regulations for the
district in which it is located,
shall be destroyed by fire, ex-
plosion. Act of Go~, act of public
cuere. y, to the extent of more
lhan seventy five (75) percent
n5 the assessed value thereof, ac-
cording to the assessment thereof
by the Assessor for the fiscal
year during which such destruc-
tion occurs, then and without fur-
ther action by tbe Council, the
said building and the land on
which said building was located
or maintained shall from and
after date of such destruction, be
subject to all the regulations spec-
ified by this Ordinance for the
District in which said building
and land are located.
Any building remaining vacant
for a continuous period of more
than one (1) year shall no,t a~gain
be reozeupied except by a con-
forming use.
The non-conforming use of a
fractional part 04 a building or
1o+ shall no+ be extended to oc-
cupy a greater part of the buil,d-
ing or l~t than that oeeul~ied on
the date of passage of this Ordin-
ance, e::cep~ that a non-conform-
ing use may be extended to that
portion of a building which was
arranged or designed for such
non-conforming use as of the date
of passage of this Ordinance.
In every ease in which, under
the provisions of any Winslow
Ordinance or any statute in ef-
fect at the time this Ordinance
takes effect a license or permit
is required for the maintenance
of any structure or the establish-
ing, maintaining and/or conduc-
ting of any business use, and any
structure or business use exists
as a non-conforming use under
the provisions of this Ordinance,
then no such license or permit
shall be authorized, issued, re-
newed, reissued or extended for
said business use unless and until
a CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
shall first have been secured for
the continued maintenance of
said structure for use.
X'VII
INTERPRETATION, PURPOSE
AND CONFIAICT
In their interpretation and ap-
plication, the provisions of this
Ordinance shall be held to the
minimum requirements adopted
for the pro.m~ion of the public
safety, health, morals and gem
oral welfare of the Town. It is
not intended by the Ordinance to
interfere with or abrogate or an-
nul any easements, cv'~,~nants or
other agreements between par-
ties, provided, however that where
this Ordinance iml~ses a greater
restriction upon the use of build-
ings on land or upon height of
bu ldings or r,-quires larger space
tban is imposed or required by
other Ordina,mes, rules or regu-
lations or by easements, coven-
ants or agreements, the provis-
ions of this Ordinance shall gov-
ern.
XVIII
FILING OF PLOT PLANS
The Plaaning Commission shall
in its ru,es prescribe the form
and steps of all petitions, appli-
cations a: d appeals provided for
in this ordinance and of accom-
panying data to be furnished, so
as to assure the fullest practic-
able presentation o{ facts for
proper consideration of the mat-
ter involved in each ease and for
a pex~manent record. The obser-
vance of the provisions of these
rules shall not be construed as
granting a permit for any pur-
pose, but are for the purpose of
avoiding errors in construction
or interpretation of this ordin-
ance.
The intent of the above pro-
vision is to protect property val-
ues or the investment of public
funds spent in the construction
of highways and other public uti-
lities or the general welfare in-
herent in an orderly and decent
development and growth of the
State of Washipagton, by eonstru~e-
ties and development of buildtugs
in good taste, proper proportion
and in harmony with their sar-
roundtugs and to secure the best
an!d most appropriate use of land.
XIX
AMENDMENTS AND RECLAS-
SIFICATIONS,
AMENDMENTS:
A. An amendment, supplement
or change in this Ordinance or
in the Zoning Map can be initiated
by the Town Council or by the
Planning Commission. A publi~e
hearing shall be held by the Com-
mission in the manner provided
for reclassifieation of property,
except for reelossification to B-P.
Following the hearing the Com-
mission shall make its recommen-
dation to the Council.
RECLASSIFICATIONS:
B. The owner of any land de-
siring a change in use district
boundaries or a reelossification
of property shah present to the
Planning Co,rnm'ission a petition
signed and acknowledged by him,
on the forms provided by the
Town, stating his proposal. Draw-
ings delineating the proposal shall
accompany the petition.
C. The Planning Commission up-
on receipt of a petition by a land
owner shall make an investigation
of the matters involved in the
proposal. The Con~mission shall
call a public hearing, except for
B-P reclassification, to hear the
public on the proposal. Follow-
ing the hearing 'and after con-
siderat/on of the facts of the pro-
posal, the facts brought out in the
hearing and any other competent
facts pertaining to the property
or to properties adjacent or in
the vicinity thereof the Com-
mission shall within 30 days make
a recommendation to the Town
Council. If the Commission aft-
er thorough study of the pro-
posal in the petition determines
that the reclassi~cation of the
property or the change in use
district houndaries is necessary
for the preservation and enjoy-
ment of any substantial property
right of the petitioner and not
materially detrimental to the
public welfare or the property
other persons located in the
cinity, the Commission shall rec-
ommend that the Gnunell approve
the reclassification of the prop-
erty.
D. If the Commission recom-
mends c~isapproval of the peti-
tion that decision shall be final
unless the owner files notice of
appeal to the Taws C~>uncil with
the Town Clerk within ~0 days of
the Cummission's action. Upon re-
ceiving notice of appeal the Coun-
cil shall set a date for bearing
of the subject and shall notify
the parties it deems most con-
cerned. Following this heating
the Council may follow the recom-
mendations of the Commission
refer the subject to the Commis-
sion for their reconsideralien and
a subsequent report to the Coun-
cil.
E. If the Commission, follow-
ing a public hearing, makes no
dee!sins on the petition or sends
no reeommend,atio,n to the Coun-
cil for 39 days, this shall be taken
as a disapproval of the petition
and the owner may follow the
steps of appeal as set forth in
paragraph "D".
F. The fee for reclassification
of property shall be $25.00 for
each petition, payable upon filing
with the Town Clerk. Reclassifi-
cation to B-P shall require no fee
or public hearing. The reclassifi-
eation of land in platting shall
require no additional fee.
XX
ENFORCEMENT
The Town Engineer of the Town
of Winslow, or his authorized rep-
resentative, is charged with the
enforcement of the provisions of
this ordinance.
An owner, or his agent, may
appeal a decision of the Town
Engineer to the Town Co~cil act-
ing as a Bo,ard of Adjustment.
Both parties shall present their
cases to the Council in writing
seven days prior to the date set
by the Council for hearing of the
case. An appeal from the Council's
decision shall be brought before
the Superior Court of the State of
Washington in and for Kitsap Coun-
ty, which action shall be com-
menced within sixty (60) days after