Chapter 36.70A - GROWTH MANAGEMENT-PLANNING BY SELECTED COUNTIES AND CITIES
- Section 36.70A.010 - Legislative findings
- Section 36.70A.011 - Findings-Rural lands
- Section 36.70A.020 - Planning goals
- Section 36.70A.030 - Definitions
- Section 36.70A.035 - Public participation-Notice provisions
- Section 36.70A.040 - Who must plan-Summary of requirements-Resolution for partial planning-Development regulations must implement comprehensive plans-Tribal participation
- Section 36.70A.045 - Phasing of comprehensive plan submittal
- Section 36.70A.050 - Guidelines to classify agriculture, forest, and mineral lands and critical areas
- Section 36.70A.060 - Natural resource lands and critical areas-Development regulations
- Section 36.70A.067 - Effective date-Certain actions under RCW 36.70A.070, 36.70A.110, 36.70A.350, and 36.70A.360
- Section 36.70A.070 - Comprehensive plans-Mandatory elements
- Section 36.70A.080 - Comprehensive plans-Optional elements
- Section 36.70A.085 - Comprehensive plans-Port elements
- Section 36.70A.090 - Comprehensive plans-Innovative techniques
- Section 36.70A.095 - Comprehensive plans-Climate change and resiliency element-Affected counties
- Section 36.70A.096 - Comprehensive plans-Greenhouse gas emissions reduction subelement-Department approval
- Section 36.70A.097 - [Expires 7/31/2025] Climate change and resiliency planning timeline-Funding
- Section 36.70A.100 - Comprehensive plans-Must be coordinated
- Section 36.70A.103 - State agencies required to comply with comprehensive plans
- Section 36.70A.106 - Comprehensive plans-Development regulations-Transmittal to state-Amendments-Expedited review
- Section 36.70A.108 - Comprehensive plans-Transportation element-Multimodal transportation improvements and strategies
- Section 36.70A.110 - Comprehensive plans-Urban growth areas
- Section 36.70A.115 - Comprehensive plans and development regulations must provide sufficient land capacity for development
- Section 36.70A.120 - Planning activities and capital budget decisions-Implementation in conformity with comprehensive plan
- Section 36.70A.130 - Comprehensive plans-Review procedures and schedules-Implementation progress report
- Section 36.70A.131 - Mineral resource lands-Review of related designations and development regulations
- Section 36.70A.140 - Comprehensive plans-Ensure public participation
- Section 36.70A.142 - Comprehensive plans-Siting of organic materials management facilities
- Section 36.70A.150 - Identification of lands useful for public purposes
- Section 36.70A.160 - Identification of open space corridors-Purchase authorized
- Section 36.70A.165 - Property designated as greenbelt or open space-Not subject to adverse possession
- Section 36.70A.170 - Natural resource lands and critical areas-Designations
- Section 36.70A.171 - Playing fields-Compliance with this chapter
- Section 36.70A.172 - Critical areas-Designation and protection-Best available science to be used
- Section 36.70A.175 - Wetlands to be delineated in accordance with manual
- Section 36.70A.177 - Agricultural lands-Innovative zoning techniques-Accessory uses
- Section 36.70A.180 - Chapter implementation-Intent
- Section 36.70A.190 - Technical assistance-Grants-Mediation services-Resolution of tribal disputes-Model climate change and resiliency element
- Section 36.70A.200 - [Effective Until 1/1/2026] Siting of essential public facilities-Limitation on liability
- Section 36.70A.200 - [Effective 1/1/2026] Siting of essential public facilities-Limitation on liability
- Section 36.70A.210 - Countywide planning policies
- Section 36.70A.211 - [Expires 6/30/2031] Siting of schools-Rural areas, when authorized-Impact fees
- Section 36.70A.212 - Siting of schools-Periodic updates
- Section 36.70A.213 - Extension of public facilities and utilities to serve school sited in a rural area authorized-Requirements for authorization-Report
- Section 36.70A.215 - [Effective until 1/1/2030] Review and evaluation program
- Section 36.70A.215 - [Effective 1/1/2030] Review and evaluation program
- Section 36.70A.217 - Guidance for local governments on the review and evaluation program-Public participation-Analysis and recommendations
- Section 36.70A.250 - Growth management hearings board-Creation-Members
- Section 36.70A.252 - Growth management hearings board-Consolidation into environmental and land use hearings office
- Section 36.70A.260 - Growth management hearings board-Regional panels
- Section 36.70A.270 - Growth management hearings board-Conduct, procedure, and compensation-Public access to rulings, decisions, and orders
- Section 36.70A.280 - Growth management hearings board-Matters subject to review
- Section 36.70A.290 - Growth management hearings board-Petitions-Evidence
- Section 36.70A.295 - Growth management hearings board-Direct judicial review
- Section 36.70A.300 - Final orders
- Section 36.70A.302 - Growth management hearings board-Determination of invalidity-Vesting of development permits-Interim controls
- Section 36.70A.305 - Expedited review
- Section 36.70A.310 - Growth management hearings board-Limitations on appeal by the state
- Section 36.70A.320 - Presumption of validity-Burden of proof-Plans and regulations
- Section 36.70A.3201 - Growth management hearings board-Legislative intent and finding
- Section 36.70A.330 - Noncompliance
- Section 36.70A.332 - Training regarding findings of noncompliance
- Section 36.70A.335 - Order of invalidity issued before July 27, 1997
- Section 36.70A.340 - Noncompliance and sanctions
- Section 36.70A.345 - Sanctions
- Section 36.70A.350 - New fully contained communities
- Section 36.70A.360 - Master planned resorts
- Section 36.70A.362 - Master planned resorts-Existing resort may be included
- Section 36.70A.365 - Major industrial developments
- Section 36.70A.367 - Major industrial developments-Master planned locations
- Section 36.70A.368 - Major industrial developments-Master planned locations-Reclaimed surface coal mine sites
- Section 36.70A.370 - Protection of private property
- Section 36.70A.380 - Extension of designation date
- Section 36.70A.385 - Environmental planning pilot projects
- Section 36.70A.390 - Moratoria, interim zoning controls-Public hearing-Limitation on length-Exceptions
- Section 36.70A.400 - [Repealed]
- Section 36.70A.410 - Treatment of residential structures occupied by persons with handicaps
- Section 36.70A.420 - Transportation projects-Findings-Intent
- Section 36.70A.430 - Transportation projects-Collaborative review process
- Section 36.70A.450 - Family day-care provider's home facility-County or city may not prohibit in residential or commercial area-Conditions
- Section 36.70A.460 - Watershed restoration projects-Permit processing-Fish habitat enhancement project
- Section 36.70A.470 - Project review-Amendment suggestion procedure-Definitions
- Section 36.70A.480 - Shorelines of the state
- Section 36.70A.481 - Construction-Chapter 347, Laws of 1995
- Section 36.70A.490 - Growth management planning and environmental review fund-Established
- Section 36.70A.500 - Growth management planning and environmental review fund-Awarding of grant or loan-Procedures
- Section 36.70A.510 - General aviation airports
- Section 36.70A.520 - National historic towns-Designation
- Section 36.70A.530 - Land use development incompatible with military installation not allowed-Revision of comprehensive plans and development regulations
- Section 36.70A.535 - Co-living housing
- Section 36.70A.540 - Affordable housing incentive programs-Low-income housing units-Tiny house communities
- Section 36.70A.545 - Increased density bonus for affordable housing located on property owned by a religious organization
- Section 36.70A.550 - Aquifer conservation zones
- Section 36.70A.570 - Regulation of forest practices
- Section 36.70A.590 - Complying with requirements relating to surface and groundwater resources
- Section 36.70A.600 - Cities planning under RCW 36.70A.040-Increasing residential building capacity-Housing action plan authorized-Grant assistance
- Section 36.70A.610 - Housing supply and affordability report
- Section 36.70A.620 - Cities planning under RCW 36.70A.040-Minimum residential parking requirements
- Section 36.70A.622 - Residential parking regulation
- Section 36.70A.630 - Local design review-Requirements and restrictions
- Section 36.70A.635 - Minimum residential density
- Section 36.70A.636 - Department technical assistance-Approval of alternative action
- Section 36.70A.637 - Extension for certain areas
- Section 36.70A.638 - Extension for lack of infrastructure capacity
- Section 36.70A.639 - Department rules
- Section 36.70A.680 - Accessory dwelling units-Local regulation
- Section 36.70A.681 - Accessory dwelling units-Limitations on local regulation
- Section 36.70A.682 - Accessory dwelling units-Department review of comprehensive plans
- Section 36.70A.690 - On-site sewage system self-inspection
- Section 36.70A.695 - Development regulations-Jurisdictions specified-Electric vehicle infrastructure
- Section 36.70A.696 - Accessory dwelling units-Definitions
- Section 36.70A.697 - Accessory dwelling units-Adoption of requirements
- Section 36.70A.698 - Accessory dwelling units-Off-street parking-When prohibited
- Section 36.70A.699 - [Effective Until 1/1/2028] Accessory dwelling units-Rights not modified
- Section 36.70A.699 - [Effective 1/1/2028] Accessory dwelling units-Rights not modified
- VOLUNTARY STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM (§§ 36.70A.700 — 36.70A.904)