Resolution 510PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 510
A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS
RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE OFFICIAL
ZONING ORDINANCE OF SAID CITY, SECTION 12.16.060 AND
SECTION 12.16.140 TO CLARIFY APPEAL PROVISIONS OF DECI-
SIONS OF ANY CITY OFFICIAL IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE
ZONING AND PLATTING CODE.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City
of Edmonds, pursuant to proper notice and publication, held
a public hearing on a proposed amendment to the Official
Zoning Ordinance, Section 12.16.060 and Section 12.16.140,
and,
WHEREAS, the present Ordinance is confusing and
out of date by referring to the decisions of the Building
Inspector in administering the Zoning Ordinance, but does
not specifically cover the decisions of the City Planner,
and,
WHEREAS, it is necessary to clarify the Board
of Adjustment's power to hear and decide appeals from any
city official involved in the administration of the zoning
and platting code, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Planning Commission
recommends and forwards to the City Council of the City of
Edmonds that the proposed amendment to the Official Zoning
Code to clarify the appeal provisions of decisions of any
city official administering the zoning and platting code
as set forth in Exhibit "A" attached, be approved.
DATED as of the .3 A4 day of April, 1976.
FILE #ZO-6-76
Hearing: 4-28-76
Staff Initiated
PLANNING COMMISSION RES # 510
FILE #ZO-6-76
EXHIBIT "A"
Change Section 12.16.060 to the following:
"Section 12.16.060. Powers of the Board. The Board shall
hear and decide appeals from any determination of interpre-
tation made by any city official in the administration or
enforcement of the provisions of the Edmonds Zoning and
Platting Code (Title 12 of the Edmonds City Code) or any
ordinances adopted pursuant to it, except as otherwise
specifically provided in the Edmonds City Code, applica-
tions for conditional use and for variances except as
otherwise provided, and such other matters as specifically
authorized by the Edmonds City Code.
Change Section 12.16.040 to the following:
"Section 12.16.040. Stay. When any appeal is made to the
Board from the decision of any city official with respect
to the administration or enforcement of the provisions of
the Edmonds Zoning and Platting Code (Title 12 of the Ed-
monds City Code) or any ordinances adopted pursuant to it,
any further actions shall be stayed until the final deter-
mination by the Board of Adjustment.
When an appeal is taken to the Superior Court from any
decision of the Board, all proceedings therein shall be
stayed until final determination by the Superior Court.