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City of Kenmore, WA chevron_right chevron_right Municipal Code chevron_right Title 18 Zoning chevron_right Chapter 18.55 CRITICAL AREAS

Chapter 18.55 CRITICAL AREAS

Article I Purpose and General Provisions

§ 18.55.010 Purpose and goals.

§ 18.55.020 Authority.

§ 18.55.030 Relationship to other regulations.

§ 18.55.040 Administrative procedures.

§ 18.55.050 Fees.

§ 18.55.070 Administrative rules.

§ 18.55.080 Interpretation.

§ 18.55.090 Jurisdiction – Critical areas.

§ 18.55.100 Protection of critical areas.

Article II Best Available Science

§ 18.55.110 Best available science.

Article III Applicability, Exemptions, and Exceptions

§ 18.55.120 Applicability.

§ 18.55.130 Mapping.

§ 18.55.140 Signs and fencing of critical areas.

§ 18.55.150 Exemptions.

§ 18.55.160 Exception – Public agency or utility.

§ 18.55.170 Variances – Buffer widths and building setbacks.

§ 18.55.180 Exception – Reasonable use.

Article IV Critical Areas Report

§ 18.55.190 Critical areas reports – Requirements.

§ 18.55.200 Mitigation requirements.

§ 18.55.210 Mitigation sequencing.

§ 18.55.220 Mitigation plan requirements.

Article V Unauthorized Alterations and Enforcement

§ 18.55.230 Unauthorized critical area alterations and enforcement.

Article VI General Critical Area Protective Measures

§ 18.55.250 Notice on title.

§ 18.55.260 Critical area tracts.

§ 18.55.270 Building setbacks.

§ 18.55.280 Bonds to ensure mitigation, maintenance, and monitoring.

§ 18.55.290 Critical area inspections.

Article VII Wetlands – Designation and Rating

§ 18.55.300 Designation and rating of wetlands.

Article VIII Wetlands – Additional Report Requirements

§ 18.55.310 Critical areas report.

Article IX Wetlands – Allowed Uses and Alterations

§ 18.55.320 Allowed uses.

§ 18.55.325 Buffer width alterations.

§ 18.55.330 Performance standards – Mitigation requirements.

Article X Streams and Lakes – Designation and Rating

§ 18.55.400 Designation and rating of streams and lakes.

Article XI Streams and Lakes – Additional Report Requirements

§ 18.55.410 Critical areas report.

Article XII Streams and Lakes – Allowed Uses and Alterations

§ 18.55.415 Allowed uses.

§ 18.55.420 Alterations.

§ 18.55.430 Performance standards – Mitigation requirements.

Article XIII Fish and Wildlife Habitats of Importance – Designation

§ 18.55.500 Designation of fish and wildlife habitats of importance.

Article XIV Fish and Wildlife Habitats of Importance – Report Requirements

§ 18.55.510 Critical areas report – Habitat management plan.

Article XV Fish and Wildlife Habitats of Importance – Performance Standards

§ 18.55.520 Performance standards – General requirements.

§ 18.55.530 Performance standards – Specific habitats.

Article XVI Geologically Hazardous Areas – Designation

§ 18.55.600 Purpose.

§ 18.55.610 Designation of geologically hazardous areas.

§ 18.55.620 Designation of specific hazard areas.

Article XVII Geologically Hazardous Areas – Report Requirements

§ 18.55.630 Critical areas report.

Article XVIII Geologically Hazardous Areas – Performance Standards

§ 18.55.640 Performance standards – General requirements.

§ 18.55.650 Performance standards – Specific hazards.

Article XIX Flood Hazard Areas

§ 18.55.700 Purpose.

§ 18.55.705 Definitions.

§ 18.55.707 Lands to which this article applies.

§ 18.55.710 Basis for establishing flood hazard area.

§ 18.55.715 Permits.

§ 18.55.720 Final certification by surveyor.

§ 18.55.723 Designation and responsibilities of the local administrator.

§ 18.55.725 Information to be obtained and maintained by the City.

§ 18.55.730 Development standards applicable to all flood hazard areas.

§ 18.55.740 Development standards for specific uses in flood hazard areas.

§ 18.55.750 Development in the floodway.

§ 18.55.760 Habitat assessment.

§ 18.55.770 Warnings and disclaimer of liability.

§ 18.55.780 Variances in flood hazard areas.

§ 18.55.790 Penalties for noncompliance.

§ 18.55.795 Abrogation and greater restrictions.

Article XX Groundwater Susceptibility and Critical Aquifer Recharge Areas

§ 18.55.800 Designation of groundwater susceptibility and critical aquifer recharge areas.

§ 18.55.810 Critical areas report.

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