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The city council delegates the responsibility for making final determinations on boundary line adjustments and short plats to the administrator. The city council shall have the authority to make final decisions on preliminary plats, final plats, preliminary planned unit developments (PUDs), binding site plans, and final PUDs. The planning commission shall conduct public hearings and submit recommendations for approval or denial of preliminary plats, binding site plans, and PUDs to the city council for final decisions and shall make final decisions on final plat vacations and alterations. Further description of the land subdivision permit authorities is in title 15, chapter 4 of this code. (Ord. 792, 7-29-2004)
This Title shall not apply to divisions and activities described in Revised Code of Washington 58.17.040; provided, that in order to determine whether a boundary line adjustment meets the requirements for an exempt action, approval must be received as set forth in section 12-3-3
of this title. (Ord. 792, 7-29-2004; amd. Ord. 2024-1136, 12-11-2024)
A. Ordinances In Effect: A proposed division or subdivision of land, as defined in chapter 2 of this title, shall be considered under the subdivision code; and zoning or other land use control ordinances in effect at the time that a fully completed application for preliminary plat approval or short plat approval of the subdivision has been submitted.
B. Restrictive Conditions Imposed: The limitations imposed by this section shall not restrict conditions imposed under the state environmental policy act ("SEPA"), Revised Code of Washington chapter 43.21C, and the city's SEPA regulations set forth in title 15, chapter 14 of this code. (Ord. 792, 7-29-2004; amd. Ord. 2024-1136, 12-11-2024)