(a)
Purpose. When the city receives a project permit application, consistency between the proposed project and the applicable regulations and comprehensive plan should be determined through the process in this chapter and the city's adopted SEPA regulations (Chapter 15.04).
(b)
Consistency. During project permit review, the city shall determine whether the items listed in this subsection are defined in the development regulations applicable to the proposed project. In the absence of applicable development regulations, the city shall determine whether the items listed in this subsection are defined in the city's adopted comprehensive plan. This determination of consistency shall include the following:
(1)
The type of land use permitted at the site, including uses that may be allowed under certain circumstances, if the criteria for approval have been satisfied;
(2)
The level of development, such as units per acre, lot size or other measures of density;
(3)
The availability and adequacy of infrastructure and public facilities and services needed to serve the development; and
(4)
The character of the development, such as development standards.
(Ord. 669 § 1 (part), 1996; Ord. 922 § 1 (part), 2012)