(1) The provisions of this Part shall apply as of the effective date of the listing to all development activities, actions requiring project permits and clearing occurring on a site containing a primary association area for a critical species. The provisions of this Part shall also apply to all development activities, actions requiring project permits and clearing within a state natural habitat. The provisions of this Part shall apply in addition to any other requirements of this chapter.

(2) Actions subject to this chapter not requiring a project permit should consult with state or federal resource agencies with technical expertise and/or regulatory authority over such critical species or necessary protection measures and comply with the administrative rules for the species adopted pursuant SCC 30.62A.430. (Added by Amended Ord. 06-061, Aug. 1, 2007, Eff date Oct. 1, 2007; Amended by Ord. 17-039, July 12, 2017, Eff date Aug. 3, 2017).