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County of Jefferson, WA chevron_right chevron_right County Code chevron_right Volume II chevron_right Title 18 Unified Development Code chevron_right Chapter 18.25 SHORELINE MASTER PROGRAM
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Chapter 18.25 SHORELINE MASTER PROGRAM

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Ord. No. 01-0309-26  pdf
2026-03-09
Amends Master Planned Resorts; Amends Unified Development Code
Ttl 17, Ttl 18
Article I Introduction
§ 18.25.010 Purpose and intent.
§ 18.25.020 Applicability.
§ 18.25.030 Governing principles of this master program.
§ 18.25.040 Title.
§ 18.25.050 Adoption authority.
§ 18.25.060 Critical areas regulations adopted by reference.
§ 18.25.070 Relationship to other plans and regulations.
§ 18.25.080 Liberal construction.
§ 18.25.090 Severability.
Article II Definitions
§ 18.25.100 Definitions.
Article III Master Program Goals
§ 18.25.110 Purpose.
§ 18.25.120 Conservation.
§ 18.25.130 Economic development.
§ 18.25.140 Historic, archaeological, cultural, scientific and educational resources.
§ 18.25.150 Public access.
§ 18.25.160 Recreation.
§ 18.25.170 Restoration and enhancement.
§ 18.25.180 Shoreline use.
§ 18.25.190 Transportation, utilities and essential public facilities.
Article IV Shoreline Jurisdiction And Environment Designations
§ 18.25.200 Shoreline jurisdiction and mapping.
§ 18.25.210 Shoreline environment designations – Purpose and criteria.
§ 18.25.220 Uses allowed in each shoreline environment designation.
Article V Shorelines Of Statewide Significance
§ 18.25.230 Adoption of policy.
§ 18.25.240 Designation of shorelines of statewide significance.
§ 18.25.250 Use preference.
Article VI General Policies And Regulations
§ 18.25.260 Applicability.
§ 18.25.270 Critical areas, shoreline buffers, and ecological protection.
§ 18.25.280 Historic, archaeological, cultural, scientific and educational resources.
§ 18.25.290 Public access.
§ 18.25.300 Shoreline setbacks and height.
§ 18.25.310 Vegetation conservation.
§ 18.25.320 Water quality and quantity.
Article VII Shoreline Modifications Policies And Regulations
§ 18.25.330 Applicability – Purpose.
§ 18.25.340 Beach access structures.
§ 18.25.350 Boating facilities – Boat launches, docks, piers, floats, lifts, marinas, and mooring buoys.
§ 18.25.360 Dredging.
§ 18.25.370 Filling and excavation.
§ 18.25.380 Flood control structures.
§ 18.25.390 In-stream structures.
§ 18.25.400 Restoration.
§ 18.25.410 Structural shoreline armoring and shoreline stabilization.
Article VIII Use-specific Policies And Regulations
§ 18.25.420 Purpose.
§ 18.25.430 Agriculture.
§ 18.25.440 Aquaculture.
§ 18.25.450 Commercial use.
§ 18.25.460 Forest practices.
§ 18.25.470 Industrial and port development.
§ 18.25.480 Mining.
§ 18.25.490 Recreation.
§ 18.25.500 Residential.
§ 18.25.510 Signs.
§ 18.25.520 Transportation.
§ 18.25.530 Utilities.
Article IX Permit Criteria And Exemptions
§ 18.25.540 Substantial development permit criteria.
§ 18.25.550 Exemptions from shoreline substantial development permit process.
§ 18.25.560 Exemptions listed.
§ 18.25.570 Statements of exemption.
§ 18.25.580 Variance permit criteria.
§ 18.25.590 Conditional use permit criteria.
§ 18.25.600 Unclassified uses.
Article X Administration And Enforcement
§ 18.25.610 Administrative authority and responsibility.
§ 18.25.620 Permit application review.
§ 18.25.630 Minimum permit application requirements.
§ 18.25.640 Preapplication conferences.
§ 18.25.650 Notice of application and permit application review.
§ 18.25.660 Nonconforming development.
§ 18.25.665 State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) compliance.
§ 18.25.670 Burden of proof.
§ 18.25.680 Permit conditions.
§ 18.25.690 Public hearings.
§ 18.25.700 Expiration of permits and permit exemptions.
§ 18.25.710 Permits and permit exemptions – Effective date.
§ 18.25.720 Satisfaction of conditions required prior to occupancy or use.
§ 18.25.730 Revisions following expiration of original permit or permit exemption.
§ 18.25.740 Extensions – Notice to Ecology.
§ 18.25.750 Notice of decision, reconsideration and appeal.
§ 18.25.760 Initiation of development.
§ 18.25.770 Permit revisions.
§ 18.25.780 Rescission and modification.
§ 18.25.790 Violations and penalties.
§ 18.25.800 Remedies.
§ 18.25.810 Abatement.
§ 18.25.820 Third-party review.
§ 18.25.830 Inspections.
§ 18.25.840 Master program amendments.
§ 18.25.850 Fees.
§ 18.25.860 Transfer of permits.
Article XI Official Shoreline Map
§ 18.25.870 Official shoreline map.
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