Ordinance 2122ORDINANCE NO. 2122
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING SECTION 11.02.035 OF THE EDMONDS CITY
CODE TO ALLOW A 48 FOOT HIGH MAXIMUM BUILDING
HEIGHT FOR PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS THAT ARE A
PART OF A PETROLEUM PRODUCTS STORAGE AND DISTRI-
BUTION FACILITY.
WHEREAS, the following amendment is in the best interest
of the public health, safety and general welfare, and
WHEREAS, the City Council concurs in the findings of
the City's Responsible Official that there will be no signifi-
cant adverse environmental impacts, now, therefore
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 11.02.035 of the Edmonds City Code
is hereby amended to allow a 48 foot maximum height for petroleum
storage tanks that are part of a petroleum products storage and
distribution facility and to read as follows:
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Section 507 of the Uniform Building Code as adopted by reference
under Section 11.02.010 of this Chapter is amended as set forth
follows:
'The maximum height of every building shall not exceed
a height of 3 stories or in any case 35 feet in height,
provided, however, that hospitals as defined in Section
12.12.090 of the Edmonds City Code and RCW 7.41.020,
and licensed as acute care hospitals by the State
Department of Health, which are fully sprinklered, may
be built to a maximum building height of 115 feet,
subject to a grant of a Conditional Use Permit by the
Board of Adjustment of the City of Edmonds; provided
further, that petroleum storage tanks that are part of
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a petroleum products storage and distribution facility
may be built to a maximum building height of 48 feet."'
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and
effect five (5) days after passage and publication by posting as
provided by law.
APPROVED:
MAYOR, H. H. HARRISON
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
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CITY CLERK, IRENE A NEY MORAN
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY:
FILED WIV9 THE CITY CLERK: February 13, 1980
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: February 19, 1980
POSTED: February 20, 1980
EFFECTIVE DATE: February 25, 1980
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING ORDINANCE
STATE OF WASHINGTON )
) ss:
COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH )
IRENE VARNEY MORAN
, being first duly sworn
on oath deposes and says that S he is over the age of eighteen
(18) years and is competent to testify as to the matter
stated herein.
On the 20
day of February
, 1980 , affiant
posted true and correct copies of the attached Ordinance No.
2122, passed by the City Council on the 19
day of
February , 198 0, at the three official posting places
for City notices which are the public bulletin boards at
the following locations:
Edmonds Civic Center
250 Fifth Avenue North
Edmonds, Washington 98020
Edmonds Public Library
Civic Center
250 Fifth Avenue North
Edmonds, Washington 98020
Edmond Branch of the
United States Post Office
201 Main Street
Edmonds, Washington 98020.
DATED this 20 day of February , 1980 .
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this day of
19 8'� .
of y Public in and for the
State of Washington, residing
at (�