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ORDINANCE NO. 3746
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS,
WASHINGTON, ADOPTING AN INTERIM ZONING
ORDINANCE AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF ECDC
20.12.090(B), AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF ECDC
20.11.050, FORWARDING FOR REVIEW AND
RECOMMENDATION TO THE CITY'S PLANNING BOARD A
NEW PARKING STANDARD FOR THE HIGHWAY 99
CORRIDOR, PROVIDING FOR A SUNSET CLAUSE, AND
FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL BECOME
EFFECTIVE.
WHEREAS, RCW 36.70A.390 authorizes adoption of interim zoning ordinances
so long as a public hearing is held within at least sixty days of its adoption, so long as the interim
ordinance is effective for no longer than six months unless extended by action of the City
Council; and
WHEREAS, in order to deal with the provisions of the current economic
downturn, the City staff has recommended certain measures, which have been approved for
circulation to the entire City Council by the City Council's community services committee; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be in the public interest to adopt
amendments to ECDC 20.12.090(B) and ECDC 20.11.050 in order to extend design review
approvals; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be in the public interest to refer new
parking standards for the Hwy 99 corridor to the Edmonds Planning Board; NOW,
THEREFORE,
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO
Section 1. The provisions of ECDC 20.12.090 Lapse of approval, (B) Time
extension is hereby amended as an interim zoning ordinance to read as follows:
20.12.090 Lapse of approval.
B. Time extension.
1. Application. The applicant may apply for up to two
extensions of up to one year each by submitting a letter, prior to
the date that the approval or an extension thereof lapses, to the
Planning Division along with any other supplemental
documentation which the Planning Manager may require, which
demonstrates that he /she is making substantial progress relative to
the conditions adopted by the ADB or hearing examiner and that
circumstances beyond his or her control are preventing timely
compliance. In the event of an appeal, a one -year extension shall
commence from the date a final decision is entered in favor of such
applicant or approval of such extension.
2. Fee. The applicant shall include with a letter of request,
such fee as established by ordinance. No application shall be
complete unless accompanied by the required fee.
Section 2. The Edmonds Community Development Code Section 20.11.050
Lapse of ap rp oval is hereby amended to read as follows:
20.11.050 Lapse of approval.
A. Time Limit. Unless the owner submits a fully completed
building permit application necessary to bring about the approved
alterations, or, if no building permit application is required,
substantially commences the use allowed within two (2) years
from the date of approval, ADB or hearing examiner approval shall
expire and be null and void, unless the owner files a fully
completed application for an extension of time prior to the
expiration date. For the purposes of this section the date of
approval shall be the date on which the ADB's or hearing
examiner's minutes or other method of conveying the final written
decision of the ADB or hearing examiner as adopted are mailed to
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the applicant. In the event of appeal, the date of approval shall be
the date on which a final decision is entered by the city council or
court of competent jurisdiction in favor of the applicant or
approval of such extension.
B. Time Extension.
1. Application. The applicant may apply for up to two
extensions of one year each by submitting a letter, prior to the date
that approval lapses, to the planning division along with any other
supplemental documentation which the planning manager may
require, which demonstrates that he /she is making substantial
progress relative to the conditions adopted by the ADB or hearing
examiner and that circumstances are beyond his/her control
preventing timely compliance. In the event of an appeal, the one -
year extension shall commence from the date a final decision is
entered in favor of such extension.
2. Fee. The applicant shall include with the letter of request
such fee as is established by ordinance. No application shall be
complete unless accompanied by the required fee.
3. Review of Extension Application. An application for an
extension shall be reviewed by the planning official as provided in
ECDC 20.95.040.
Section 3. The Edmonds Planning Board is hereby requested and directed to
review and develop stream lines or more efficient parking standards for Hwy 99.
Section 4. In accordance with the provisions of RCW 36.70A.390, a public
hearing regarding the adoption of this interim zoning ordinance shall be held on the 17th day of
August, 2009 at 7:00 PM or as soon thereafter as this matter may be heard. Such hearing shall
occur in the Edmonds City Council Chambers in conjunction with the regularly scheduled
Edmonds City Council meeting.
Section 5. The provisions of Section 1 and 2 of this interim zoning ordinance
shall expire on their terms six months from the effective date of this ordinance unless extended,
following appropriate hearing, by act of the Edmonds City Council.
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Section 6. Effective Date. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power specifi-
cally delegated to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum, and shall take effect
five (5) days after passage and publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of the
title.
APPROV
MAYOR GA6k HAAKENSON
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
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CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF E A EY:
BY
W. SCOTT SNYDER
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 06/19/2009
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 06/23/2009
PUBLISHED: 07/11/2009
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/16/2009 (Expires 01/16/2010)
ORDINANCE NO. 3746
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SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 3746
of the City of Edmonds, Washington
On the 23rd day of June, 2009, the City Council of the City of Edmonds, passed
Ordinance No. 3746. A summary of the content of said ordinance, consisting of the title,
provides as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING AN
INTERIM ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF ECDC 20.12.090(B),
AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF ECDC 20.11.050, FORWARDING FOR REVIEW AND
RECOMMENDATION TO THE CITY'S PLANNING BOARD A NEW PARKING
STANDARD FOR THE HIGHWAY 99 CORRIDOR, PROVIDING FOR A SUNSET
CLAUSE, AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
The full text of this Ordinance will be mailed upon request.
DATED this 24th day of June, 2009.
CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
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Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH } S.S.
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EDM0NDS CITY CLERK
Account Name: City of Edmonds
and that said newspaper was regular!ydistribuwd to its subscribers during all of said period.
Subscribed and'sworn to before me this 13th
day of July, 2009
Notary Public in and fo h State of W2shfgfon,,i' g at.r Brett, Snohomish
County.
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The undersigned, being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says that she is Principal Clerk of
THE HERALD, a daily newspaper printed and published in the City of Everett, County of
Snohomish, and State of Washington; that said newspaper is a newspaper of general
circulation in said County and State; that said newspaper has been approved as a legal
newspaper by order of the Superior Court of Snohomish County and that the notice
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 3746
o t e ity o dmon s, ashmgton
On the 23rd day of June, 2009, the City Council of the City of
Edmonds, passed Ordinance No. 3746. A summary of the content
of said ordinance, consisting of the title, provides as follows:
Summary of Ordinance NO. 3746
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
ADOPTING AN INTERIM ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDING
THE PROVISIONS OF ECDC 20.12.090(8), AMENDING THE
Interim Zoning Ordinance
PROVISIONS OF ECDC 20.11.050, FORWARDING FOR RE-
VIEW AND RECOMMENDATION TO THE CITY'S PLANNING
BOARD A NEW PARKING STANDARD FOR THE HIGHWAY 99
CORRIDOR, PROVIDING FOR A SUNSET CLAUSE, AND FIX-
ING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
The full text of this Ordinance will be mailed upon request.
DATED this 24th day
CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE June, Zoos.
a printed copy of which is hereunto attached, was published in said newspaper proper and not
Published: July 11, 2009.
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in supplement form, in the regular and entire edition of said paper on the following days and
times, namely:
July 11, 2009
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JUL 212009
EDM0NDS CITY CLERK
Account Name: City of Edmonds
and that said newspaper was regular!ydistribuwd to its subscribers during all of said period.
Subscribed and'sworn to before me this 13th
day of July, 2009
Notary Public in and fo h State of W2shfgfon,,i' g at.r Brett, Snohomish
County.
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