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Growth Management—Planning by Selected Counties and Cities.
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Growth Management—Planning by Selected Counties and Cities.
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Section
36.70A.010
Legislative findings.
Section
36.70A.011
Findings—Rural lands.
Section
36.70A.020
Planning goals.
Section
36.70A.030
Definitions.
Section
36.70A.035
Public participation—Notice provisions.
Section
36.70A.040
Who must plan—Summary of requirements—Resolution for partial planning—Development regulations must implement comprehensive plans.
Section
36.70A.045
Phasing of comprehensive plan submittal.
Section
36.70A.050
Guidelines to classify agriculture, forest, and mineral lands and critical areas.
Section
36.70A.060
Natural resource lands and critical areas—Development regulations.
Section
36.70A.070
Comprehensive plans—Mandatory elements.
Section
36.70A.080
Comprehensive plans—Optional elements.
Section
36.70A.085
Comprehensive plans—Port elements.
Section
36.70A.090
Comprehensive plans—Innovative techniques.
Section
36.70A.100
Comprehensive plans—Must be coordinated.
Section
36.70A.103
State agencies required to comply with comprehensive plans.
Section
36.70A.106
Comprehensive plans—Development regulations—Transmittal to state—Amendments—Expedited review.
Section
36.70A.108
Comprehensive plans—Transportation element—Multimodal transportation improvements and strategies.
Section
36.70A.110
Comprehensive plans—Urban growth areas.
Section
36.70A.115
Comprehensive plans and development regulations must provide sufficient land capacity for development.
Section
36.70A.120
Planning activities and capital budget decisions—Implementation in conformity with comprehensive plan.
Section
36.70A.130
Comprehensive plans—Review procedures and schedules—Amendments.
Section
36.70A.131
Mineral resource lands—Review of related designations and development regulations.
Section
36.70A.140
Comprehensive plans—Ensure public participation.
Section
36.70A.150
Identification of lands useful for public purposes.
Section
36.70A.160
Identification of open space corridors—Purchase authorized.
Section
36.70A.165
Property designated as greenbelt or open space—Not subject to adverse possession.
Section
36.70A.170
Natural resource lands and critical areas—Designations.
Section
36.70A.171
Playing fields—Compliance with this chapter.
Section
36.70A.172
Critical areas—Designation and protection—Best available science to be used.
Section
36.70A.175
Wetlands to be delineated in accordance with manual.
Section
36.70A.177
Agricultural lands—Innovative zoning techniques—Accessory uses.
Section
36.70A.180
Chapter implementation—Intent.
Section
36.70A.190
Technical assistance, procedural criteria, grants, and mediation services.
Section
36.70A.200
Siting of essential public facilities—Limitation on liability.
Section
36.70A.210
Countywide planning policies.
Section
36.70A.211
Siting of schools—Rural areas, when authorized—Impact fees.
Section
36.70A.212
Siting of schools—Periodic updates.
Section
36.70A.213
Extension of public facilities and utilities to serve school sited in a rural area authorized—Requirements for authorization—Report.
Section
36.70A.215
Review and evaluation program.
Section
36.70A.217
Guidance for local governments on the review and evaluation program—Public participation—Analysis and recommendations.
Section
36.70A.250
Growth management hearings board—Creation—Members.
Section
36.70A.252
Growth management hearings board—Consolidation into environmental and land use hearings office.
Section
36.70A.260
Growth management hearings board—Regional panels.
Section
36.70A.270
Growth management hearings board—Conduct, procedure, and compensation—Public access to rulings, decisions, and orders.
Section
36.70A.280
Growth management hearings board—Matters subject to review.
Section
36.70A.290
Growth management hearings board—Petitions—Evidence.
Section
36.70A.295
Growth management hearings board—Direct judicial review.
Section
36.70A.300
Final orders.
Section
36.70A.302
Growth management hearings board—Determination of invalidity—Vesting of development permits—Interim controls.
Section
36.70A.305
Expedited review.
Section
36.70A.310
Growth management hearings board—Limitations on appeal by the state.
Section
36.70A.320
Presumption of validity—Burden of proof—Plans and regulations.
Section
36.70A.330
Noncompliance.
Section
36.70A.332
Training regarding findings of noncompliance.
Section
36.70A.335
Order of invalidity issued before July 27, 1997.
Section
36.70A.340
Noncompliance and sanctions.
Section
36.70A.345
Sanctions.
Section
36.70A.350
New fully contained communities.
Section
36.70A.360
Master planned resorts.
Section
36.70A.362
Master planned resorts—Existing resort may be included.
Section
36.70A.365
Major industrial developments.
Section
36.70A.367
Major industrial developments—Master planned locations.
Section
36.70A.368
Major industrial developments—Master planned locations—Reclaimed surface coal mine sites.
Section
36.70A.370
Protection of private property.
Section
36.70A.380
Extension of designation date.
Section
36.70A.385
Environmental planning pilot projects.
Section
36.70A.390
Moratoria, interim zoning controls—Public hearing—Limitation on length—Exceptions.
Section
36.70A.400
Accessory apartments.
Section
36.70A.410
Treatment of residential structures occupied by persons with handicaps.
Section
36.70A.420
Transportation projects—Findings—Intent.
Section
36.70A.430
Transportation projects—Collaborative review process.
Section
36.70A.450
Family day-care provider's home facility—County or city may not prohibit in residential or commercial area—Conditions.
Section
36.70A.460
Watershed restoration projects—Permit processing—Fish habitat enhancement project.
Section
36.70A.470
Project review—Amendment suggestion procedure—Definitions.
Section
36.70A.480
Shorelines of the state.
Section
36.70A.481
Construction—Chapter 347, Laws of 1995.
Section
36.70A.490
Growth management planning and environmental review fund—Established.
Section
36.70A.500
Growth management planning and environmental review fund—Awarding of grant or loan—Procedures.
Section
36.70A.510
General aviation airports.
Section
36.70A.520
National historic towns—Designation.
Section
36.70A.530
Land use development incompatible with military installation not allowed—Revision of comprehensive plans and development regulations.
Section
36.70A.540
Affordable housing incentive programs—Low-income housing units.
Section
36.70A.545
Increased density bonus for affordable housing located on property owned by a religious organization.
Section
36.70A.550
Aquifer conservation zones.
Section
36.70A.570
Regulation of forest practices.
Section
36.70A.590
Complying with requirements relating to surface and groundwater resources.
Section
36.70A.600
Cities planning under RCW 36.70A.040—Increasing residential building capacity—Housing action plan authorized—Grant assistance.
Section
36.70A.610
Housing supply and affordability report.
Section
36.70A.620
Cities planning under RCW 36.70A.040—Minimum residential parking requirements.
Section
36.70A.690
On-site sewage system self-inspection.
Section
36.70A.695
Development regulations—Jurisdictions specified—Electric vehicle infrastructure.
Section
36.70A.696
Accessory dwelling units—Definitions.
Section
36.70A.697
Accessory dwelling units—Adoption of requirements.
Section
36.70A.698
Accessory dwelling units—Off-street parking—When prohibited.
Section
36.70A.699
Accessory dwelling units—Rights not modified.
Section
36.70A.700
Purpose—Intent—2011 c 360.
Section
36.70A.702
Construction.
Section
36.70A.703
Definitions.
Section
36.70A.705
Voluntary stewardship program established—Administered by commission—Agency participation.
Section
36.70A.710
Critical areas protection—Alternative to RCW 36.70A.060—County's responsibilities—Procedures.
Section
36.70A.715
Funding by commission—County's duties—Watershed group established.
Section
36.70A.720
Watershed group's duties—Work plan—Conditional priority funding.
Section
36.70A.725
Technical review of work plan—Time frame for action by director.
Section
36.70A.730
Report by watershed group—Director consults with statewide advisory committee.
Section
36.70A.735
When work plan is not approved, fails, or is unfunded—County's duties—Rules.
Section
36.70A.740
Commission's duties—Timelines.
Section
36.70A.745
Statewide advisory committee—Membership.
Section
36.70A.750
Agricultural operators—Individual stewardship plan.
Section
36.70A.755
Implementing the work plan.
Section
36.70A.760
Agricultural operators—Withdrawal from program.
Section
36.70A.800
Role of growth strategies commission.
Section
36.70A.900
Severability—1990 1st ex.s. c 17.
Section
36.70A.901
Part, section headings not law—1990 1st ex.s. c 17.
Section
36.70A.902
Section headings not law—1991 sp.s. c 32.
Section
36.70A.903
Transfer of powers, duties, and functions.
Section
36.70A.904
Conflict with federal requirements—2011 c 360.
Section
36.70A.3201
Growth management hearings board—Legislative intent and finding.