Contents of Cathlamet Municipal Code
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Title 1
General Provisions
- 1.01 Code Adoption
- 1.05 Civil Infractions
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1.10
Elections
- 1.10.010 Times for holding general elections.
- 1.10.020 Terms of offices.
- 1.10.030 Notice of offices to be filled and filing period.
- 1.10.040 Filing for office.
- 1.10.050 Where more than one position to be filled.
- 1.10.060 Time for filing.
- 1.10.070 Certifying list of offices.
- 1.10.080 Filing list of candidates.
- 1.15 Public Records Requests
- 1.20 Internal Data Sharing Policy
- 1.25 Town Facility Use Policy
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Title 2
Administration and Personnel
- 2.00 Mayor and Town Council
- 2.05 Officials’ Compensation
- 2.10 Municipal Defense Commission
- 2.15 Employees’ Retirement System
- 2.20 Clerk-Treasurer
- 2.25 Enforcement Officers
- 2.30 Council Meetings
- 2.35 Blanche Bradley Memorial Civic Center
- 2.40 Municipal Court Judge
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2.45
Cathlamet Public Library
- 2.45.010 Library established.
- 2.45.015 Town library location.
- 2.45.020 Librarian.
- 2.45.025 Duties of librarian.
- 2.45.030 Library board of trustees (library board) created.
- 2.45.035 Membership of library board of trustees.
- 2.45.040 Duties of library board of trustees.
- 2.45.045 Library board of trustees fiscal accountability.
- 2.50 Planning Commission
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2.55
Personnel Policies
- Article I. General Provisions
- Article II. Hours and Attendance
- Article III. Recruiting and Hiring
- Article IV. Compensation
- Article V. Performance Evaluations and Training
- Article VI. Benefits
- Article VII. Leaves of Absence and Time Off
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Article VIII.
Employee Responsibilities and Conduct
- 2.55.460 General policy.
- 2.55.470 Outside employment and conflicts of interest.
- 2.55.480 Political activities.
- 2.55.490 No smoking policy.
- 2.55.500 Use of town vehicles and equipment.
- 2.55.510 Bulletin boards.
- 2.55.520 Contacts with news media.
- 2.55.530 Seat belt policy.
- 2.55.540 Cellular phone policy.
- 2.55.545 Email, internet and network use policy.
- 2.55.550 Driver’s license requirements.
- 2.55.560 Safety.
- 2.55.570 Substance abuse.
- 2.55.580 Drug-free workplace.
- 2.55.590 Complaint procedures.
- 2.55.600 Reporting improper governmental action (whistleblower).
- Article IX. Discipline and Termination
- Article X. Inclement Weather
- 2.60 Contracted Functions
- 2.65 Town Hall Office Hours
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2.70
Cathlamet Fire Department
- 2.70.010 Definitions.
- 2.70.020 Membership.
- 2.70.030 Officers’ appointments and selection.
- 2.70.040 Duties of chief and executive assistant chief.
- 2.70.045 Discipline.
- 2.70.050 Equipment.
- 2.70.060 Safety meetings.
- 2.70.070 Special officers.
- 2.70.080 Pension and relief.
- 2.70.085 Firefighters’ board of trustees.
- 2.70.090 Personnel policies and standard operating procedures.
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2.75
Hearing Examiner System
- 2.75.010 Purpose.
- 2.75.020 Creation of land use hearing examiner.
- 2.75.030 Appointment, terms and compensation.
- 2.75.040 Qualifications.
- 2.75.050 Freedom from improper influence.
- 2.75.060 Conflict of interest.
- 2.75.070 Rules.
- 2.75.080 Powers of the examiner.
- 2.75.090 Report of the building official.
- 2.75.100 Hearing before the hearing examiner.
- 2.75.110 Examiner’s decision final – Appeal from examiner’s decision.
- 2.75.120 Fees.
- 2.75.130 Precedence.
- 2.75.140 Severability.
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Title 3
Revenue and Finance
- 3.00 Finance and Budget Liaison
- 3.01 Fund Balance and Reserve Fund Policy
- 3.05 Current Expense Cumulative Reserve Fund
- 3.10 Fire Department Cumulative Reserve Fund
- 3.11 Repealed
- 3.15 Emergency Medical Services Cumulative Reserve Fund
- 3.20 Capital Projects Cumulative Reserve Fund
- 3.24 Water Facility Improvements Cumulative Reserve Fund
- 3.25 Sewer Facility Improvements Cumulative Reserve Fund
- 3.26 Repealed
- 3.27 Repealed
- 3.30 Water and Sewer Cumulative Reserve Funds
- 3.32 Repealed
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3.35
Telephone Service Tax
- 3.35.010 Exercise of revenue license and tax power.
- 3.35.020 Definition.
- 3.35.030 Payment – Definitions.
- 3.35.040 Purpose and intent.
- 3.35.050 Computation – Deduction.
- 3.35.060 Due and payable when.
- 3.35.070 Failure to pay – Penalty.
- 3.35.080 Debt to town – Remedy.
- 3.35.090 Duties of the town clerk.
- 3.40 Property Tax
- 3.42 Lodging Tax
- 3.45 Sales and Use Tax
- 3.50 Claims Fund
- 3.55 Payroll Fund
- 3.60 Local Improvement Guaranty Fund
- 3.65 Real Estate Excise Tax
- 3.70 Local Improvement Assessments Delinquency
- 3.75 City Services Fees and Charges
- 3.80 Issuance of Warrants and Checks
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3.85
Utility Tax
- 3.85.010 Utility tax.
- 3.85.020 Use and accountability of tax proceeds.
- 3.85.030 Definitions.
- 3.85.040 Occupations subject to tax – Amount.
- 3.85.050 Tax year.
- 3.85.060 Exceptions and deductions.
- 3.85.070 Monthly installments.
- 3.85.080 Taxpayer’s records.
- 3.85.090 Failure to make returns or to pay the tax in full.
- 3.85.100 Penalty for delinquent payment.
- 3.85.110 Overpayment of tax.
- 3.85.120 Noncompliance – Penalty.
- 3.85.130 Appeal.
- 3.85.140 Town clerk to make rules.
- 3.90 Fund Accounting
- 3.95 Fiscal Reporting Requirements
- 3.98 EMS Billing Policies and Procedures
- 3.100 Public Works Contract Change Orders
- 3.104 MRSC Rosters
- Title 4 (Reserved)
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Title 5
Business Licenses and Regulations
- 5.05 Business Licenses
- 5.10 Sale and Disposition of Malt Liquor
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5.14
Adult Entertainment Industry Licensing and Regulation
- 5.14.010 Definitions.
- 5.14.020 Prima facie evidence of erotic dance studio.
- 5.14.030 Studio license – Application to town clerk.
- 5.14.040 Studio license – Information required.
- 5.14.050 Studio license – Fee.
- 5.14.060 Studio license – Transmittal of application.
- 5.14.070 Studio license – Issuance.
- 5.14.080 Studio license – Expiration.
- 5.14.090 Studio license – Renewal.
- 5.14.100 Dancer’s license – Required.
- 5.14.110 Manager’s license – Required.
- 5.14.120 Dancer’s/manager’s license – Application to town clerk.
- 5.14.130 Dancer’s/manager’s license – Information required.
- 5.14.140 Dancer’s/manager’s license – Fee.
- 5.14.150 Dancer’s/manager’s license – Issuance.
- 5.14.160 Dancer’s/manager’s license – Expiration.
- 5.14.170 Dancer’s/manager’s license – Renewal.
- 5.14.175 Licenses separate from business license.
- 5.14.180 Manager on premises.
- 5.14.190 Operation restrictions – Unlawful acts designated.
- 5.14.200 Public display prohibited.
- 5.14.210 Inspection of records and premises authorized.
- 5.14.220 Standards for denial of license.
- 5.14.230 Standards for revocation – Suspension of license.
- 5.14.240 Appeal and hearing.
- 5.14.250 Violation – Penalty.
- 5.14.260 Severability.
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5.15
Gambling
- 5.15.010 Gambling.
- 5.15.020 Definitions.
- 5.15.030 Taxes imposed – Amounts.
- 5.15.040 Tax to be computed and paid quarterly – Exemptions.
- 5.15.050 Administration and collection of tax.
- 5.15.060 Method of payment.
- 5.15.070 Failure to make timely payments of tax or fee.
- 5.15.080 Notice of intention to engage in activity to be filed.
- 5.15.090 Records required.
- 5.15.100 Overpayment or underpayment of tax.
- 5.15.110 Failure to make return.
- 5.15.120 Tax additional to others.
- 5.15.130 Taxes, penalties and fees constitute debt to municipality.
- 5.15.140 Limitations on right of recovery.
- 5.15.150 Violation – Penalty.
- 5.15.160 Revenue.
- 5.20 Cable Television Rate Regulations
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Title 6
Animals
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6.05
Dogs
- 6.05.010 License required.
- 6.05.020 Fee.
- 6.05.030 Application.
- 6.05.040 Tag.
- 6.05.050 Tag nontransferable.
- 6.05.060 Leash required.
- 6.05.070 Nuisance.
- 6.05.080 Keeping dog – When unlawful.
- 6.05.090 Poundmaster.
- 6.05.100 Impounding dogs and cats – When.
- 6.05.110 Redemption of impounded dog or cat.
- 6.05.120 Quarantine.
- 6.05.130 Cruel treatment.
- 6.05.140 Interference.
- 6.05.150 Inapplicability.
- 6.05.160 Disposition of fees.
- 6.05.170 Poundmaster defined.
- 6.05.180 Violation – Penalty.
- 6.10 Repealed
- 6.15 Dangerous Dogs
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6.20
Snakes and Arachnids
- 6.20.010 Carrying live snakes or arachnids on one’s person prohibited – Exceptions.
- 6.20.020 Live snakes or arachnids left in vehicles to be locked up and concealed.
- 6.20.030 Carrying live pet snakes or arachnids – Regulations.
- 6.20.040 Compliance with state and federal law required.
- 6.20.050 Violation – Penalty.
- 6.25 Animals Kept in Town Limits
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6.05
Dogs
- Title 7 (Reserved)
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Title 8
Health and Safety
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8.05
Sound Amplification Devices
- Article I. Sound Amplification Devices
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Article II.
Nuisance Noises
- 8.05.050 Definitions.
- 8.05.060 Nuisance noise disturbance.
- 8.05.070 Exemptions.
- 8.05.080 Enforcement.
- 8.05.090 Violation – Infraction – Exceptions.
- 8.05.100 Notice of infraction – Determination final unless contested – Form.
- 8.05.110 Response to notice of infraction – Contesting determination – Hearing – Failure to respond.
- 8.05.120 Hearings – Rules of procedure – Counsel.
- 8.05.130 Hearings – Contesting determination that infraction committed – Appeal.
- 8.05.140 Hearings – Explanation of mitigating circumstances.
- 8.05.150 Monetary penalties.
- 8.05.160 Violation – Misdemeanor.
- 8.05.170 Nonappearance after written promise – Misdemeanor.
- 8.05.180 Misdemeanor – Penalty.
- 8.10 Repealed
- 8.15 Fire Alarms
- 8.20 Weeds and Vegetation
- 8.25 False Alarms
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8.30
Outdoor Burning
- 8.30.010 Definitions.
- 8.30.020 Permit required for outdoor burning.
- 8.30.030 Burning permits.
- 8.30.040 Fires allowed.
- 8.30.050 Prohibited materials.
- 8.30.060 Burning rules.
- 8.30.070 Burn bans.
- 8.30.080 Field responses.
- 8.30.090 Violations.
- 8.30.100 Enforcement.
- 8.30.110 Violation – Penalty.
- 8.30.120 Failure to pay monetary penalties – Penalty.
- 8.30.130 Violations – Injunctions and legal proceedings authorized – Public nuisance abatement.
- 8.35 Solid Waste
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8.05
Sound Amplification Devices
- Title 9 Public Peace, Morals and Welfare
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Title 10
Vehicles and Traffic
- 10.05 Speed Limits
- 10.10 Traffic Regulations
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10.15
Disabled, Stored and Abandoned Vehicles
- 10.15.010 Unlawful to let vehicle remain standing.
- 10.15.020 Standing disabled, stored and abandoned vehicle – Notice to remove.
- 10.15.030 Notice to remove – Contents.
- 10.15.040 Notice to remove – Delivery.
- 10.15.050 Failure or refusal to comply.
- 10.15.060 Violation – Penalty.
- 10.15.070 Additional penalties.
- 10.15.080 Defense to actions under this chapter.
- 10.15.090 Definitions.
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10.20
Parking
- 10.20.010 Parking prohibited.
- 10.20.020 Additional parking regulations.
- 10.20.030 Unattended motor vehicle.
- 10.20.040 Leaving unattended children in vehicle.
- 10.20.050 Parking limit on Main Street.
- 10.20.060 Parking prohibited.
- 10.20.070 Parallel and diagonal parking prohibited.
- 10.20.080 Parking where parking spaces are marked.
- 10.20.090 Certain truck parking prohibited.
- 10.20.095 Disabled parking.
- 10.20.100 Violation – Penalty.
- 10.25 Model Traffic Ordinance
- 10.30 Standards for Access Permitting on State Managed Access Highways
- 10.40 Electric Vehicles and EV Charging Station
- Title 11 (Reserved)
- Title 12 Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
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Title 13
Public Utilities
- 13.05 Definitions
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13.10
General Provisions
- 13.10.010 Applicability.
- 13.10.020 Utility connections – Applications.
- 13.10.030 Utility connections – Linkage to specific building permit.
- 13.10.040 Utility connections – Expiration.
- 13.10.050 Connection to utilities.
- 13.10.060 New construction – Water/sewer connection fees.
- 13.10.065 Utility tax.
- 13.10.070 Utility shut-offs – Extreme heat.
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13.15
Utility Rates and Billing Procedure
- 13.15.005 Deposits.
- 13.15.010 Establishing of rates – Review.
- 13.15.020 Rate information.
- 13.15.030 Billing.
- 13.15.035 Water Cumulative Reserve Fund 402 and Sewer Cumulative Reserve Fund 403.
- 13.15.040 Responsibility for billing.
- 13.15.045 Application of payments.
- 13.15.050 Minimum monthly charge.
- 13.15.060 Multiple real property ownership.
- 13.15.070 Adjustment of utility bills.
- 13.15.080 Liens and claims against property for delinquent accounts.
- 13.15.090 Termination of utility service.
- 13.15.100 Repealed.
- 13.20 Utility Tax Applicable
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13.25
Water Service Connection
- 13.25.010 Service connections.
- 13.25.015 Water service – Connection.
- 13.25.020 Installation and maintenance responsibilities of customer.
- 13.25.030 Metered services.
- 13.25.040 Connection fees.
- 13.25.050 Service outside town limits.
- 13.25.060 Acquiring water during emergency – Metering requirements – Billing.
- 13.25.070 Fire service.
- 13.30 Water Fluoridation
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13.35
Water Use Regulations
- 13.35.010 Purpose.
- 13.35.015 Application approval – Availability of water.
- 13.35.020 Refusal of service upon use of unsafe or unlawful apparatus.
- 13.35.030 Inspection of apparatus – Public works department’s right of access.
- 13.35.040 Refusal of service upon excessive demand by customer.
- 13.35.045 Increase in use.
- 13.35.050 Right of public works department to terminate service.
- 13.35.060 Tampering with public water system.
- 13.35.070 Approval required for abnormal use of water.
- 13.35.075 Reselling by customers prohibited – Delivery only to customer’s premises permitted.
- 13.35.090 Equipment and property – Customer’s liability for damage.
- 13.35.100 Shut-off valve required.
- 13.35.110 Nonliability of town for interruption of service.
- 13.35.120 Water source protection.
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13.40
Water Conservation Measures
- 13.40.010 Purpose.
- 13.40.020 Definitions.
- 13.40.030 Declaration of a water emergency.
- 13.40.040 Voluntary conservation measures.
- 13.40.050 Mandatory conservation measures.
- 13.40.060 Emergency water rates.
- 13.40.070 Regulations.
- 13.40.080 Violations – Disconnections – Penalties.
- 13.40.090 Emergency termination.
- 13.45 Safety and Damage Prevention Requirements
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13.50
Cross Connections
- 13.50.010 Definitions.
- 13.50.020 Purpose.
- 13.50.030 Cross connections regulated.
- 13.50.040 Application and responsibilities.
- 13.50.050 Backflow prevention assembly requirements.
- 13.50.060 Irrigation systems.
- 13.50.070 Fire systems.
- 13.50.080 Wholesale customers.
- 13.50.090 Mobile units.
- 13.50.100 Right-of-way encroachment.
- 13.50.110 Plumbing code.
- 13.50.120 Access to premises.
- 13.50.130 Testing and repairs.
- 13.50.140 Responsibilities of backflow prevention assembly testers.
- 13.50.150 Maintenance of assemblies.
- 13.50.160 Installation requirements and specifications.
- 13.50.170 Thermal expansion.
- 13.50.180 Pressure loss.
- 13.50.190 Parallel installation.
- 13.50.200 New construction.
- 13.50.210 Residential service connections.
- 13.50.220 Rental properties.
- 13.50.230 Retrofitting.
- 13.50.240 Costs of compliance.
- 13.50.250 Termination of service.
- 13.50.260 Emergency suspension of service.
- 13.50.270 Nonemergency suspension of service.
- 13.50.280 Penalties.
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13.55
Water Connections in Floodplains
- 13.55.010 Denial of unplanned proposed connection.
- 13.55.020 Denial of proposed connection as part of construction impacts to USFW service wetlands.
- 13.55.030 Application requirements.
- 13.55.040 Denial of certain proposed connections.
- 13.55.050 Application for exception to tap-in restrictions.
- 13.55.060 Availability of maps.
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13.60
Latecomer Fees
- 13.60.010 Purpose.
- 13.60.020 Procedure for petitioning the town to contract or connect water or sewer facilities to town water and sewerage system.
- 13.60.030 Criteria for determining latecomer fees.
- 13.60.040 Maintenance guarantee bond.
- 13.60.050 Contract time period.
- 13.60.060 Area to be served.
- 13.60.070 Collection and disbursements of latecomer fees.
- 13.60.080 Administration fees.
- 13.60.090 Provisions for removing unauthorized connection taps.
- 13.60.100 Charging of town water and sewer rates.
- 13.65 General Sewer/Wastewater Facilities Plan
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13.70
Building Sewers
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Article I.
Definitions
- 13.70.010 Generally.
- 13.70.020 BOD.
- 13.70.030 Building drain.
- 13.70.040 Building sewer.
- 13.70.050 Combined sewer.
- 13.70.060 Garbage.
- 13.70.070 Industrial wastes.
- 13.70.080 Natural outlet.
- 13.70.090 Person.
- 13.70.100 pH.
- 13.70.110 Properly shredded garbage.
- 13.70.120 Public sewer.
- 13.70.130 Sanitary sewer.
- 13.70.140 Sewage.
- 13.70.150 Sewage treatment plant.
- 13.70.160 Sewage works.
- 13.70.170 Sewer.
- 13.70.180 Shall and may.
- 13.70.190 Slug.
- 13.70.200 Storm drain.
- 13.70.210 Superintendent.
- 13.70.220 Suspended solids.
- 13.70.230 Uniform Plumbing Code.
- 13.70.240 Watercourse.
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Article II.
Use of Public Sewers Required
- 13.70.250 Deposit of objectionable wastes prohibited.
- 13.70.260 Discharge of untreated sewage or other untreated waters to natural outlets prohibited.
- 13.70.270 Construction of sewage disposal facilities prohibited.
- 13.70.280 Installation and connection of toilet facilities to public sewer required.
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Article III.
Private Sewage Disposal
- 13.70.290 Conditions of usage.
- 13.70.300 Permit required – Application.
- 13.70.310 Inspections.
- 13.70.320 Compliance with rules and regulations required – Discharge to natural outlets prohibited.
- 13.70.330 Public sewer availability – Connection required – Private sewage disposal facilities to be abandoned and filled.
- 13.70.340 Operation and maintenance requirements.
- 13.70.350 Provisions of article not exclusive.
- 13.70.360 Public sewer availability – Time period for connection – Private system cleaning requirements.
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Article IV.
Building Sewers and Connections
- 13.70.370 Use of public sewer or appurtenance – Permit required.
- 13.70.380 Building sewer permit classes.
- 13.70.381 Town and control agency permits required.
- 13.70.382 Violation and penalties.
- 13.70.390 Costs and expenses to be borne by owner.
- 13.70.400 Separate building sewer required for all buildings – Exceptions.
- 13.70.410 Conditional use of old building sewers.
- 13.70.420 Materials and procedures specifications and requirements.
- 13.70.430 Elevation requirements.
- 13.70.440 Prohibited connections.
- 13.70.450 Building sewer connection into public sewer – Requirements.
- 13.70.460 Building sewer connection into public sewer – Inspection notification and supervision required.
- 13.70.470 Excavation – Restoration.
- 13.70.480 Side sewer – Responsibility of costs.
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Article V.
Use of the Public Sewers
- 13.70.490 Discharges to sanitary sewers.
- 13.70.500 Discharges to combined sewers and storm sewers.
- 13.70.510 Prohibited discharges.
- 13.70.520 Waste acceptability determination.
- 13.70.530 Authorization by superintendent to permit pretreatment or equalization.
- 13.70.540 Grease, oil, and sand interceptors.
- 13.70.550 Maintenance of preliminary treatment or flow-equalizing facilities.
- 13.70.560 Control manholes.
- Article VI. Industrial Cost Recovery
- Article VII. Protection from Damage
- Article VIII. Powers and Authority of Inspectors
- Article IX. Penalties
- Article X. Appeals
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Article I.
Definitions
- 13.75 Sewer Development Fees for County-Financed Development
- 13.80 Operation and Maintenance of Sewage Treatment Works
- 13.85 Repealed
- 13.90 Water and Sewer Reserve Funds
- 13.95 Water and Sewer Rates
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Title 14
Environment
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14.05
Environmental Review State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA)
- 14.05.010 Authority.
- 14.05.020 Definitions.
- 14.05.030 Additional definitions.
- 14.05.040 Process.
- 14.05.050 Designation of responsible official.
- 14.05.060 Lead agency determination and responsibilities.
- 14.05.070 Transfer of lead agency status to a state agency.
- 14.05.080 Categorical exemptions – Adoption by reference.
- 14.05.090 Categorical exemptions – Determination.
- 14.05.100 Flexible thresholds for categorical exemptions.
- 14.05.110 Integration with permit and land use decision.
- 14.05.120 Integration of SEPA with project permit decision-making.
- 14.05.130 Threshold determinations.
- 14.05.140 Environmental checklist.
- 14.05.150 Timing.
- 14.05.160 Mitigated DNS.
- 14.05.170 Environmental impact statement.
- 14.05.180 Preparation of EIS – Additional considerations.
- 14.05.190 Additional elements to be covered by EIS.
- 14.05.200 Adoption by reference.
- 14.05.210 Public notice.
- 14.05.220 Designation of official to perform consulted agency responsibilities for the town.
- 14.05.230 Using existing environmental documents.
- 14.05.240 SEPA and agency decisions.
- 14.05.250 Substantive authority.
- 14.05.260 Appeals.
- 14.05.265 Notice/statute of limitations.
- 14.05.270 Agency compliance.
- 14.05.280 Critical areas.
- 14.05.290 Fees.
- 14.05.300 Adoption by reference.
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14.10
Flood Damage Prevention
- Article I. Statutory Authorization – Findings of Fact – Statement of Purpose
- Article II. General Provisions
- Article III. Administration
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Article IV.
Provisions for Flood Hazard Reduction
- 14.10.180 General standards.
- 14.10.190 Anchoring.
- 14.10.200 Construction materials and methods.
- 14.10.210 Utilities.
- 14.10.220 Subdivision proposals.
- 14.10.230 Review of building/shoreline permits.
- 14.10.240 Specific standards.
- 14.10.250 Residential construction.
- 14.10.260 Nonresidential construction.
- 14.10.270 Critical facility.
- 14.10.280 Manufactured homes.
- 14.10.290 Accessory structures.
- 14.10.300 Bridges, culverts and docks.
- 14.10.310 Floodways.
- 14.10.320 Standards for shallow flooding areas (AO zones).
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14.15
Critical Areas
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Article I.
Development Regulations
- 14.15.010 Purpose.
- 14.15.020 Statutory authorization.
- 14.15.030 Definitions.
- 14.15.040 Applicability.
- 14.15.050 Exemptions.
- 14.15.060 Relationship to other regulations.
- 14.15.070 Reasonable use exception.
- 14.15.080 Single-family residence exception.
- 14.15.090 Establishment of development permit.
- 14.15.100 Designation of administrator.
- 14.15.110 Duties and responsibilities of administrator.
- 14.15.120 Critical areas inventory maps.
- 14.15.130 Pre-existing nonconforming use and development standards.
- 14.15.140 Variances.
- 14.15.150 Appeals.
- 14.15.160 Enforcement.
- Article II. Classification and Protection of Critical Areas
- Article III. Designation of Natural Resource Lands
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Article I.
Development Regulations
- 14.20 Shoreline Master Program
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14.05
Environmental Review State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA)
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Title 15
Buildings and Construction
- 15.05 Building Numbering
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15.10
Building Codes
- 15.10.010 Adopted.
- 15.10.020 Repealed.
- 15.10.030 Repealed.
- 15.10.040 Copies on file.
- 15.10.045 Fee schedule for building permits and related inspections.
- 15.10.050 Enforcement and administration authority.
- 15.10.060 Enforcement intent.
- 15.10.070 Violation – Penalty.
- 15.10.080 Further violations separate offenses – Revocation or suspension of permit.
- 15.10.090 Continued violations – Penalty.
- 15.10.100 Continued violations – Abatement actions additional to other remedies.
- 15.10.110 Repealed.
- 15.10.112 International Building Code – Chapter 19 adopted – Section 903.2.11.3 amended.
- 15.10.120 International Residential Code – Fire sprinkler requirements adopted.
- 15.10.122 Existing buildings.
- 15.10.130 Savings.
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15.15
Dangerous Buildings Code
- 15.15.010 Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings adopted by reference.
- 15.15.020 Dangerous buildings code – Section 102(a) amended – Purpose.
- 15.15.030 Designated building official.
- 15.15.040 Dangerous buildings code – Section 201(c) amended – Inspections.
- 15.15.050 Dangerous buildings code – Section 203 amended – Violations.
- 15.15.060 Dangerous buildings code – Section 302 amended – Securing against unauthorized entry.
- 15.15.070 Dangerous buildings code – Section 403 amended – Standards to be followed.
- 15.15.080 Dangerous buildings code – Section 801(a) amended – Demolition procedure.
- 15.15.090 Dangerous buildings code – Section 901 amended – Expense account.
- 15.15.100 Dangerous buildings code – Section 909 amended – Certified copies.
- 15.15.110 Dangerous buildings code – Chapter 10 added – Emergency procedure.
- 15.15.120 Dangerous buildings code amended – Authority to abate.
- 15.15.130 Dangerous buildings code amended – Minimum standards for vacant buildings.
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15.20
Manufactured Home Parks
- 15.20.010 Definitions.
- 15.20.020 License.
- 15.20.030 License – Fees.
- 15.20.040 License – Application.
- 15.20.050 Location.
- 15.20.060 Manufactured home park plan.
- 15.20.070 Service buildings and recreational areas.
- 15.20.080 Sewage and refuse disposal.
- 15.20.090 Fire protection.
- 15.20.100 Animals and pets.
- 15.20.110 Operation, maintenance and repair.
- 15.20.120 Revocation of license.
- 15.20.130 Posting of license.
- 15.20.140 Temporary location of mobile homes.
- 15.20.150 Mobile homes previously located.
- 15.20.160 Storage.
- 15.20.170 Violation – Penalty.
- 15.20.180 Violation.
- 15.25 Sewerage Works Design and Standard Plans for Municipal Construction
- Title 16 (Reserved)
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Title 17
Subdivisions
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17.32
Urban Subdivision Code
- 17.32.010 Title.
- 17.32.020 Purpose.
- 17.32.030 Applicability.
- 17.32.040 Exemptions.
- 17.32.050 Definitions.
- 17.32.060 Application – Informal review.
- 17.32.070 Preliminary application.
- 17.32.080 Preliminary plat.
- 17.32.090 Preliminary supporting documents.
- 17.32.100 Standards – Generally.
- 17.32.120 Difficult development land.
- 17.32.130 Restricted access to arterials.
- 17.32.140 Drainage.
- 17.32.150 Pedestrian walkways.
- 17.32.160 Surveys – Monuments and markers.
- 17.32.170 Access to public street.
- 17.32.180 Lot width.
- 17.32.190 Road frontage.
- 17.32.200 Setbacks.
- 17.32.210 Street lights.
- 17.32.220 Compliance with fire protection requirements.
- 17.32.230 Erosion control plan.
- 17.32.240 Master plan.
- 17.32.250 Sewerage.
- 17.32.260 Water.
- 17.32.270 Roads – Plans, construction, dedication.
- 17.32.280 Road rights-of-way.
- 17.32.290 Parks.
- 17.32.300 Buffer strip.
- 17.32.310 Future use of streets.
- 17.32.320 Road improvements.
- 17.32.330 Solar heat.
- 17.32.340 Homeowners’ association – When required.
- 17.32.350 Block widths and lengths.
- 17.32.360 Administrator designated.
- 17.32.370 Preapplication conference.
- 17.32.380 Preliminary application procedure.
- 17.32.390 Environmental assessment and impact statements.
- 17.32.400 Distribution of copies of plat.
- 17.32.410 Return of findings and recommendations.
- 17.32.420 Health officer’s review responsibilities.
- 17.32.430 Engineer’s review responsibilities.
- 17.32.440 Fire department review responsibilities.
- 17.32.450 Review by other agencies.
- 17.32.460 Administrator recommendations.
- 17.32.470 Planning commission hearing.
- 17.32.480 Planning commission recommendations.
- 17.32.490 Notice of hearing – Generally.
- 17.32.500 Notice of hearing – Newspaper.
- 17.32.510 Notice of hearing – Adjacent property owners.
- 17.32.520 Notice of hearing – Posting.
- 17.32.530 Commission report to the town council.
- 17.32.540 Town council procedures.
- 17.32.550 Time limit on action.
- 17.32.560 Notice of action.
- 17.32.570 Length of preliminary approval.
- 17.32.580 Submission of construction plans.
- 17.32.590 Alterations.
- 17.32.600 Final plat – Specific requirements.
- 17.32.610 Final plat – General requirements.
- 17.32.620 Agreement for improvements.
- 17.32.630 Agreement for improvements – Bond.
- 17.32.640 Agreement for improvements – Determination of amount.
- 17.32.650 Agreement for improvements – Failure to carry out – Call on bond or cash deposit.
- 17.32.660 Special provisions for waivers.
- 17.32.670 Waiver standards.
- 17.32.680 Fees and charges.
- 17.32.690 Enforcement.
- 17.32.700 Violations – Penalties.
- 17.32.710 Severability.
- 17.32.720 Effective date.
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17.34
Standards for the Subdivision of Land Into Short Plats
- 17.34.010 Applicability.
- 17.34.020 Exceptions.
- 17.34.030 Definitions.
- 17.34.040 Administration.
- 17.34.050 Review of agencies within 15 days from the date of application.
- 17.34.060 Approval – Short plat administrator.
- 17.34.070 Appeal to the hearing examiner.
- 17.34.080 Conditional approvals.
- 17.34.090 Final approval and recording.
- 17.34.100 Application.
- 17.34.110 Supporting documents.
- 17.34.120 General standards.
- 17.34.130 Private roads.
- 17.34.140 Public street rights-of-way.
- 17.34.150 Performance bonding or other town-approved security for road and street improvements.
- 17.34.160 Monuments and markers.
- 17.34.170 Variances.
- 17.34.180 Enforcement.
- 17.34.190 Development of legally divided land – Innocent purchaser for value.
- 17.34.200 Relief for an innocent purchaser for value.
- 17.34.210 Violation – Injunctive relief.
- 17.34.220 Unapproved short plat – Not to be filed.
- 17.34.230 Violations – Penalty.
- 17.34.240 Enforcement officer designated.
- 17.34.250 Voluntary correction.
- 17.34.260 Notice of infraction.
- 17.34.270 Monetary penalties.
- 17.34.280 Persons liable.
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17.32
Urban Subdivision Code
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Title 18
Zoning
- 18.05 Title, Contents and Purpose
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18.07
Amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and Development Regulations
- 18.07.010 Purpose and types of amendments.
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Article I.
Development Regulations
- 18.07.020 Administration of legislative amendments to development regulations.
- 18.07.030 Procedure for amendments to development regulations.
- 18.07.040 Submission of applications for amendments to development regulations (who may submit and when).
- 18.07.050 Requirements for a complete application.
- 18.07.060 SEPA compliance.
- 18.07.070 Public notice.
- 18.07.080 Planning commission public hearing.
- 18.07.090 Council action.
- 18.07.100 Final decision.
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Article II.
Comprehensive Plan Amendments
- 18.07.110 Administration of comprehensive plan amendments.
- 18.07.120 Submission of applications (who may submit and when).
- 18.07.130 SEPA on comprehensive plan amendment applications.
- 18.07.140 Planning commission public hearing.
- 18.07.150 Evaluation criteria for proposed amendments.
- 18.07.160 Town council action.
- 18.07.170 Final decision.
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18.10
Definitions
- 18.10.010 Definitions – Generally.
- 18.10.020 Accessory building.
- 18.10.030 Accessory use.
- 18.10.040 Alley.
- 18.10.050 Auto court or motel.
- 18.10.060 Bed and breakfast.
- 18.10.070 Boarding house.
- 18.10.080 Business or commerce.
- 18.10.090 Building.
- 18.10.100 Dwellings, single-family.
- 18.10.110 Dwellings, multifamily and apartment houses.
- 18.10.120 Established grade.
- 18.10.130 Family.
- 18.10.140 Garage, private.
- 18.10.150 Garage, public.
- 18.10.160 Height of building.
- 18.10.170 Hotel.
- 18.10.180 Junkyard.
- 18.10.190 Kennel.
- 18.10.200 Lot.
- 18.10.210 Lot, corner.
- 18.10.220 Lot line.
- 18.10.230 Manufactured home.
- 18.10.240 Mobile home.
- 18.10.250 Mobile home park.
- 18.10.260 Nonconforming use.
- 18.10.270 Setback.
- 18.10.275 Sign.
- 18.10.280 Street.
- 18.10.290 Story.
- 18.10.300 Yard, front.
- 18.10.310 Yard, rear.
- 18.10.320 Yard, side.
- 18.10.330 This title.
- 18.15 Zoning Districts
- 18.20 Residential Districts (R)
- 18.25 Commercial District (C)
- 18.30 Commercial/Industrial District (CI)
- 18.32 Adult Entertainment Business
- 18.35 General Provisions
- 18.36 Columbia Ridge Estates Phase II
- 18.40 Ownership Divided by a District Boundary
- 18.45 Pre-Existing Uses
- 18.50 Boundaries
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18.55
Conditional Uses
- 18.55.010 Generally.
- 18.55.020 Home occupations.
- 18.55.030 Public schools and private schools offering curricula similar to public schools.
- 18.55.040 Kindergarten, child care, pre-school and nursery school.
- 18.55.050 Schools and studios for group instruction.
- 18.55.060 Churches.
- 18.55.070 Clinics, hospitals and sanitariums.
- 18.55.080 Municipal buildings.
- 18.55.090 Places of public or private assembly not otherwise specifically provided for in this title.
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18.60
Board of Adjustment
- 18.60.010 Membership and terms.
- 18.60.020 Meeting and rules of order.
- 18.60.030 Jurisdiction of the board.
- 18.60.040 Application to the board.
- 18.60.050 Notices.
- 18.60.060 Hearings.
- 18.60.070 Conditions for special exceptions.
- 18.60.080 Board’s findings.
- 18.60.090 Records.
- 18.60.100 Stay.
- 18.60.110 Appeals.
- 18.65 Building Permits
- 18.70 Zoning of Annexations
- 18.75 Violations – Penalties
- Title 19 Comprehensive Plan
- Tables