§ 20.54.015. Approval authority.

1.

Administrative Approval. Applications for the following types of special uses shall be reviewed and approved, modified or denied by the department:

a.

Home occupations;

b.

Expansions of nonconforming, nonresidential uses by no more than five percent;

c.

Mobile or manufactured home parks (two to four mobile/manufactured homes per lot);

d.

Temporary uses listed in Section 20.54.070(41.5)(b) in zoning districts shown on Table 1;

e.

Attached or co-located WCFs within urban growth areas;

f.

Remote freestanding WCF/antenna support structures that would not extend more than thirty feet above all adjacent trees within one hundred feet of the proposed WCF/antenna support structure location and would be located more than one mile from a residential district and co-located WCFs that do not require an increase in the height of the antenna support structure.

g.

Family day care provider; and

h.

Community club.

2.

Hearing Examiner Approval. The approval authority for all other special use permits, including proposed expansions (greater than five percent) to or conversions of nonconforming, nonresidential uses, is the hearing examiner. (See Chapter 20.60.)

(Ord. 13235 § 14, 2004; Ord. 13058 § 3, 2003: Ord. 12463 § 17, 2001; Ord. 11867 § 1 (part), 1998; Ord. 11804 § 100, 1998: Ord. 11398 § 3 (part), 1997: Ord. 11025 § 28, 1995: Ord. 8216 § 108 (part), 1985)

(Ord. No. 14773, § 10(Att. I), 7-24-2012)