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AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington amending the
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authority of the Hearing Examiner in Chapter 2.18 of the Port Angeles
Municipal Code.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DO HEREBY
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Ordinance 3536 as amended, and Chapter 2.18 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code',
relating to Hearing Examiner, are hereby amended by amending sections of Chapter 2.18 as
follows:
2.18.060 - Functions, issues and jurisdiction of the Hearing Examiner.
A. Review authority. The Hearing Examiner is hereby authorized and directed to hear and
decide the following matters:
I. Conditional use permits.
2. Unclassified use permits.
3. Subdivision applications:
a. Preliminary subdivision..plats.
b. Preliminary binding site t plans.
C. Mai.O.LpIst a]terations.
d. Plat vacations.
4. Shoreline applications:
a. Substantial development permits - All applications except those deemed administrative
actions pursuant to subsection 2.18.065(5).
b. Conditional use permits.
C. Variances.
5. Variances.
6. Appeal Building Official determination.
7. Preliminary overlay-zones.
8. Approval of uses not expressly permitted in a specific zone in light of the zoning
intentions and consistent with the Comprehensive Plan.
9. Appeals from notices of trespass, infractions, and violations issued by City employees
and City officials where a right of appeal exists.
B. Appeal procedure. As to all of the foregoing issues and matters, the decision of the
Hearing Examiner shall be the final decision of the City. The decision of the Hearing Examiner
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in these cases may be appealed to Superior Court. Appeals must be filed within 21 days of the
notice of decision.
C. The Hearing Examiner is hereby authorized and directed to conduct a hearing and make
findings, conclusions, and recommendations to the City Council on the following:
1. Petitions for rezones; and
2. Petitions for street vacations.
2.18.065 - Functions, issues and jurisdiction of the Director of Community and Economic
Development.
A. Review authority. The Director of Community and Economic Development, referred to as
"Director" in this section is hereby authorized and directed to hear and decide the following
matters:
1. Administrative conditional use permits.
2. Extension of approved conditional use permits.
3. Minor amendments to approved conditional use permits per PANIC 17.96.070.
4. Subdivision applications:
a. Boundary line adjustments (BLA).
b. Preliminary and final short plat subdivision plats.
C. Final subdivision plats.
d. Final binding site ' plans.
e. Minor plat alterations.
5. Shoreline applications:
a. Substantial development permits (if the application is: (1) for a permitted use; and(2)
receives a SEPA threshold determination of non- significance).
b. Exemptions.
6. State Environmental Policy Act(SEPA) threshold determinations.
7. Wetland permits.
8. Environmentally sensitive area(ESA)permits.
9. Parking variances.
10. Final overlay zones.
11. Minor deviation requests,per PAMC 17.94.180.
12. Temporary use permits.
B. Appeal procedure. As to all of the foregoing issues and matters,the decision of the Director
shall be an administrative decision. Such decision may be appealed to the Hearing Examiner,
provided that the appeal must be filed with the City within 15 days after the Director issues the
decision,provided that if a longer appeal period is established by state law, the longer period shall
control. If an appeal is not filed within the applicable period, the decision of the Director is the
final decision of the City. An appeal application for any decision of the Director shall stay all
further proceedings by the Department of Community and Economic Development specific to the
property under appeal.
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Section 2 - +Corrections, The City Clerk and the codifiers of this ordinance are
authorized to make necessary corrections to this ordinance including, but not limited to,
the correction of the scrivener's/clerical errors, references to other local, state, or federal laws,
codes, rules or regulations, or ordinance numbering, section/subsection numbers and any
references thereto.
Section _ ,' If any provisions of this Ordinance, or its application to any person
or circumstances,are held invalid,the remainder of the Ordinance,or application of the provisions
of the Ordinance to other persons or circumstances, is not affected.
Section 4 -` Iq ate, This Ordinance,being an exercise of a power specifically delegated
to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum. This ordinance shall take effect five
(5) days after passage and publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of
thetitle.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles by a vote of one more than
themajority of all members of the legislative body at a regular meeting of said Council on the
/5 day of September, 2020.
Kate Dexter, Mayor
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By Summary
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/00%k Summary of Ordinances Adopted by the Port Angeles City Council on SSeptember.15, 2020
ORDINANCE O. 3663
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington amending the authority of the Hearing
Examiner in Chapter 2.18 of the Port Angeles
ORDINANCE NO, 3664
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington adding a new Chapter 16.14 to Title 16
Subdivisions of the Port Angeles Municipal Code,
ORDINANCE NO. 3665
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington amending the Public Safety Advisory
Board Chapter 2.26 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code.
These Ordinance, being an exercise of a power specifically delegated to the City legislative body, are
not subject to referendum. These ordinance shall take effect five(5)days after passage and
publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of the: title.
The full texts of Ordinances are available at City Hall in the Clerk's office, on the City's website
at wwkv.ci �-,fpg..Lis or will be mailed upon request.
Kari Martinez-Bailey
City Clerk
Published by summary: Friday, October 2, 2020