Contents of Snohomish County Code
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Title 1
General Provisions
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1.01
Code Adoption
- 1.01.010 Code Adopted.
- 1.01.020 Reference applies to amendments.
- 1.01.030 New or Amendatory Material.
- 1.01.040 Definitions and Construction.
- 1.01.050 Title, Subtitle, Chapter and Sections Headings.
- 1.01.060 Construction.
- 1.01.070 Reference to Specific Resolutions and/or Ordinances.
- 1.01.080 Effect of Code on Past Actions and Obligations.
- 1.01.090 Repeal Shall Not Revive Any Resolution and/or Ordinance.
- 1.01.100 Violations -- Penalties.
- 1.01.110 Repealed.
- 1.01.120 Effective Date.
- 1.01.130 Severability.
- 1.02 Code Revision
- 1.04 Charter Transition and Implementation
- 1.08 County Council Districts
- 1.12 County Classification
- 1.16 Official Seal
- 1.18 Official County Flag
- 1.20 County Seat
- 1.24 Vacancies in Office
- 1.28 Road Districts
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1.01
Code Adoption
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Title 2
Government
- 2.01 Department of Planning and Development Services
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2.02
Office of Hearings Administration
- 2.02.010 Creation and Purposes.
- 2.02.015 Office Administrator.
- 2.02.020 Hearing Examiner.
- 2.02.030 Appointment and Terms of Deputy and Pro Tem Examiners.
- 2.02.040 Qualifications.
- 2.02.050 Removal.
- 2.02.060 Freedom from Improper Influence.
- 2.02.070 Conflict of Interest.
- 2.02.080 Repealed.
- 2.02.090 Rules.
- 2.02.100 Examiner Powers.
- 2.02.122 Procedures for Land Use Decisions Authorized under Title 30 SCC.
- 2.02.123 Procedures for Franchise Disputes and Revocation Authorized under Title 13 SCC.
- 2.02.124 Procedures for Decisions Authorized under the Board of Health Code.
- 2.02.125 Procedures for Appeals within the Examiner’s Jurisdiction.
- 2.02.127 Filing Location for Appeals.
- 2.02.130 Report of Department.
- 2.02.140 Public Hearings.
- 2.02.155 Examiner’s Decision.
- 2.02.160 Notice of Examiner’s Decision.
- 2.02.165 Definitions.
- 2.02.170 Reconsideration of Examiner’s Decision.
- 2.02.185 Clerical Mistakes -- Authority to Correct.
- 2.02.195 Judicial Review of Examiner’s Decision.
- 2.02.200 Report to Council, Planning Commission and Board of Health.
- 2.02.210 Interlocal Agreements.
- 2.02.215 Severability.
- 2.03 Boards and Commissions
- 2.04 Personnel Hearings Examiner
- 2.06 Agricultural Advisory Board
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2.08
Planning Department and Planning Commission
- 2.08.005 Planning Commission Created.
- 2.08.010 Commission Review of Growth Management Act (GMA) Plans and Implementing Regulations.
- 2.08.015 Composition of Commission.
- 2.08.030 Commission’s Hearings.
- 2.08.050 Administrative Responsibility.
- 2.08.060 Financing.
- 2.08.070 Adoption of Rules.
- 2.08.075 Initial Appointments.
- 2.08.080 Appointment to the Commission.
- 2.08.090 Commissioner’s Terms.
- 2.08.100 Vacancies.
- 2.08.110 Organization of Commission.
- 2.08.120 Quorum of Commissioners -- Meetings.
- 2.09 Office of Public Defense
- 2.10 County Executive Officials
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2.11
Office of the Public Advocate
- 2.11.010 Creation and purpose.
- 2.11.020 Public advocate.
- 2.11.030 Definitions.
- 2.11.040 Appointment of the public advocate.
- 2.11.050 Term.
- 2.11.060 Qualifications.
- 2.11.070 Removal.
- 2.11.080 Organization of office.
- 2.11.090 Appointment of pro tem public advocate.
- 2.11.100 Powers of the public advocate.
- 2.11.110 Cooperation with requests from the office of the public advocate.
- 2.11.120 Investigation of complaints.
- 2.11.130 Written reports.
- 2.11.140 Severability.
- 2.11.150 Repealed.
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2.12
District Court
- 2.12.015 District Court District Established.
- 2.12.020 Cascade electoral district boundaries.
- 2.12.030 Evergreen electoral district boundaries.
- 2.12.040 Everett electoral district boundaries.
- 2.12.050 South electoral district boundaries.
- 2.12.055 Repealed.
- 2.12.060 Adjustment of precinct boundaries following annexations.
- 2.12.070 Number of judges.
- 2.12.080 Location of offices and courtrooms.
- 2.12.100 Authorization of Court Commissioners.
- 2.12.120 Salaries of municipal judges.
- 2.12.125 Presiding judge.
- 2.12.135 Division of probation.
- 2.13 Law and Justice Council
- 2.14 Superior Court Commissioner
- 2.15 Sheriff’s Corrections Bureau
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2.16
Parks
- 2.16.010 Parks division established.
- 2.16.020 Parks division duties.
- 2.16.025 Sponsorships.
- 2.16.030 Parks advisory board established.
- 2.16.040 Membership of the board.
- 2.16.050 Terms of members.
- 2.16.060 Compensation.
- 2.16.070 Meeting and election of officers.
- 2.16.080 Vacancies.
- 2.16.090 Removal.
- 2.16.100 Duties of the advisory board.
- 2.17 Department of Facilities and Fleet
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2.18
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
- 2.18.010 Creation and purpose.
- 2.18.020 Definitions.
- 2.18.030 Authority and functions.
- 2.18.040 Director.
- 2.18.050 Appointment of director.
- 2.18.060 Organization by director; rules and procedures.
- 2.18.070 Procedures for naming parks and recreation facilities.
- 2.18.700 Severability.
- 2.18.900 Effective date.
- 2.19 Snohomish County Public Facilities District
- 2.20 Puget Sound Governmental Conference
- 2.22 Suggestion Box Committee
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2.24
Joint Planning Council
- 2.24.010 Council created.
- 2.24.020 Area of jurisdiction.
- 2.24.030 Powers and responsibilities.
- 2.24.040 Membership.
- 2.24.050 Meetings - officers.
- 2.24.060 Bylaws.
- 2.24.070 Budget.
- 2.24.080 Legislative committee created - membership.
- 2.24.090 Purpose of committee.
- 2.24.100 Duties of committee members.
- 2.28 Inter-County Rural Library Districts
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2.32
Evergreen State Fair and Fairgrounds
- 2.32.005 Definitions.
- 2.32.010 Operation pursuant to state law.
- 2.32.020 Grounds set aside.
- 2.32.030 Revenue regulations.
- 2.32.040 Revolving fund established.
- 2.32.041 Revolving fund amount.
- 2.32.042 Revolving fund - expenditures authorized.
- 2.32.043 Revolving fund - voucher processing.
- 2.32.044 Revolving fund - replenishment - closing of account.
- 2.32.050 Amount of expenditures.
- 2.32.070 Fair advisory board established.
- 2.32.077 Consideration for advisory board members’ and employees’ services.
- 2.32.079 Membership of board.
- 2.32.081 Compensation.
- 2.32.085 Meetings and election of officers.
- 2.32.093 Vacancies.
- 2.32.094 Removal.
- 2.32.100 Duties of advisory board.
- 2.32.110 Fairgrounds manager - office established.
- 2.32.120 Appointment of manager.
- 2.32.140 Duties of manager.
- 2.32.150 Licensing agreements.
- 2.32.160 Sponsorships.
- 2.33 Fairground Rules and Regulations
- 2.34 Repealed
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2.36
Emergency Management
- 2.36.010 Purposes.
- 2.36.020 Definitions.
- 2.36.030 Powers and duties of county executive.
- 2.36.040 Emergency or disaster proclamation – specific powers of the executive.
- 2.36.050 Department of emergency management – creation and authority.
- 2.36.055 County comprehensive emergency management plan.
- 2.36.060 Department director.
- 2.36.065 Emergency and disaster powers of director.
- 2.36.070 Organization by director.
- 2.36.075 Continuity of county government.
- 2.36.080 County department and elected official office continuity of operations planning.
- 2.36.085 Snohomish County emergency management coordinating committee.
- 2.36.090 Penalty for violations.
- 2.36.100 Emergency management advisory board established.
- 2.36.110 Composition of the board.
- 2.36.120 Meeting and election of officers.
- 2.36.130 Duties of the advisory board.
- 2.38 Security Management
- 2.40 Washingon State Association of County Commissioners
- 2.44 Metropolitan Municipal Corporation
- 2.47 Snohomish County Voting Precincts
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2.48
Council Meetings
- 2.48.010 Places for meetings.
- 2.48.020 Regular meetings.
- 2.48.025 Additional evening hearing on proposed budget.
- 2.48.030 Special meetings.
- 2.48.035 Remote attendance.
- 2.48.040 Recesses.
- 2.48.050 Adjournments.
- 2.48.060 Continuances.
- 2.48.070 Meetings open to the public.
- 2.48.080 Chairperson.
- 2.48.090 Chief of staff, clerk, staff.
- 2.48.100 Quorum -- Vote.
- 2.48.110 Agenda.
- 2.48.115 Minutes -- Records.
- 2.48.118 Executive/Council Approval Form (ECAF).
- 2.48.122 Introduction and referral of ordinances.
- 2.48.123 Presentation and referral of motions.
- 2.48.124 Committee action on proposed ordinances and motions.
- 2.48.125 Certain matters exempt.
- 2.48.126 Passage of ordinances.
- 2.48.130 Publication of ordinances.
- 2.48.140 Form of ordinances.
- 2.48.150 Emergency ordinances.
- 2.48.160 Resolutions.
- 2.48.165 Motions.
- 2.48.170 Council standing committees.
- 2.48.172 Council ad hoc committees.
- 2.48.175 Lapse and reintroduction of ordinances.
- 2.48.180 Suspension of rules.
- 2.48.190 Initiative, mini-initiative, and referendum.
- 2.48.200 Severability.
- 2.49 Local Voters’ Pamphlet
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2.50
Code of Ethics
- 2.50.010 Definitions.
- 2.50.020 Appearance of fairness.
- 2.50.030 Disclosure.
- 2.50.040 Recusancy.
- 2.50.050 Repealed.
- 2.50.060 Filing of reports.
- 2.50.061 Modification of reporting requirements.
- 2.50.062 Reporting modifications -- Possible qualifications.
- 2.50.070 Lobbyist registration.
- 2.50.071 Reporting by lobbyist.
- 2.50.072 Exempt from registration.
- 2.50.075 Restrictions on future employment of county employees.
- 2.50.080 Ethics commission -- Creation and purpose.
- 2.50.090 Membership -- Term of office.
- 2.50.095 Commission staff.
- 2.50.100 Meetings.
- 2.50.110 Complaint procedures.
- 2.50.115 Complaints filed close to elections -- Limitations on filing -- Expedited proceedings.
- 2.50.117 Computation of time.
- 2.50.130 Confidences.
- 2.50.140 Use of county property.
- 2.50.160 Penalties.
- 2.50.170 Public disclosure rules to govern.
- 2.50.600 Effective date.
- 2.50.900 Severability.
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2.51
Public Records Disclosure
- 2.51.010 Purpose of chapter.
- 2.51.020 Interpretation and construction of provisions.
- 2.51.030 Public records available.
- 2.51.035 Public records officer - Appointment and duties.
- 2.51.040 Public records specialists - Appointment and duties.
- 2.51.050 Requests - Form - Information required.
- 2.51.060 Informal requests permitted - When.
- 2.51.070 Requests for lists of individuals - Affidavit required.
- 2.51.080 Review of denials of public records.
- 2.51.100 Charges for copying.
- 2.51.110 Certain records exempt.
- 2.51.120 Exemption from requirement to maintain a current records index.
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2.51A
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 Compliance
- 2.51A.010 Purpose.
- 2.51A.020 Definitions.
- 2.51A.030 Scope.
- 2.51A.040 Interpretation and construction of provisions.
- 2.51A.050 HIPAA privacy officer - appointment and responsibility.
- 2.51A.060 No retaliation.
- 2.51A.070 No waiver of rights.
- 2.51A.080 HIPAA security officer - appointment and responsibility.
- 2.51A.090 Release of Protected Health Information During Federally Determined Opioid Public Health Emergency.
- 2.51A.100 Sunset.
- 2.52 Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board
- 2.53 Repealed
- 2.56 Repealed
- 2.60 Probation Department
- 2.64 Housing Authority
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2.68
Department of Public Works
- 2.68.010 Department of public works established.
- 2.68.020 Authority of department.
- 2.68.021 Right of entry.
- 2.68.030 Administrative responsibility.
- 2.68.035 Delegation of authority concerning real property conveyances for road projects.
- 2.68.037 Delegation of authority to determine emergencies and imminent dangers related to hydraulic project approvals.
- 2.68.040 Financing.
- 2.68.050 Departmental rules.
- 2.68.060 Duty to operate solid waste disposal sites.
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2.74
Department of the Medical Examiner
- 2.74.010 Office of medical examiner created.
- 2.74.020 Definitions.
- 2.74.030 Authority and functions.
- 2.74.040 Appointment of chief medical examiner.
- 2.74.050 Qualifications of chief medical examiner.
- 2.74.060 Duties of medical examiner.
- 2.74.061 Unclaimed deceased persons.
- 2.74.062 Payment for indigent deceased.
- 2.74.070 Duties of the coroner assigned to county executive.
- 2.74.080 Severability.
- 2.74.090 Effective date.
- 2.76 Board of Equalization
- 2.77 Boundary Review Board
- 2.80 Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Administrative Board
- 2.84 Snohomish County Washington State Ferry Tariff and Charge Advisory Committee
- 2.85 Snohomish County Transportation Benefit District
- 2.88 Transportation Authority
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2.90
Risk Management and Insurance
- 2.90.010 Purpose.
- 2.90.020 Definitions.
- 2.90.025 Risk management committee created.
- 2.90.027 Duties of the risk management committee.
- 2.90.030 Duties of executive.
- 2.90.045 Duties of prosecuting attorney.
- 2.90.050 Incident and claims handling procedures.
- 2.90.060 Claims and lawsuit disposal procedure.
- 2.90.065 Denial of Claims.
- 2.90.070 Small claims and collections.
- 2.90.080 Duties of county officers and employees.
- 2.90.085 Defense of county employees, officers and volunteers.
- 2.90.086 Punitive damages.
- 2.90.087 Representation of county witnesses.
- 2.90.090 Procedure for representing defendant employees, officers and volunteers.
- 2.90.900 Severability.
- 2.94 Arts Council of Snohomish County, Inc.
- 2.95 Snohomish County Arts Commission
- 2.96 Snohomish County Historic Preservation Commission
- 2.97 Pre-Prosecution Diversion Program and Fees
- 2.98 Therapeutic Alternatives to Prosecution Program and Fees
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2.99
Public Corporation for Industrial Development
- 2.99.010 Corporation created.
- 2.99.020 Corporation name.
- 2.99.030 Powers and limitations -- Generally.
- 2.99.040 Charter.
- 2.99.050 Board of directors.
- 2.99.060 Financial interest of members or employees prohibited.
- 2.99.070 Meetings -- Quorum.
- 2.99.080 Powers and limitations -- Designated.
- 2.99.090 Methods of operation of facilities.
- 2.99.100 Facilities which may be authorized.
- 2.99.110 Assistance from county.
- 2.99.120 Issuance of revenue obligations.
- 2.99.130 Indemnification of certain persons.
- 2.99.140 Excess earnings -- Alteration of charter -- Dissolution of corporation.
- 2.99.150 Determination of eligibility for financing.
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2.100
Department of Finance
- 2.100.010 Creation and purpose.
- 2.100.020 Definitions.
- 2.100.030 Authority and function.
- 2.100.035 Council access to financial records and data.
- 2.100.040 Director.
- 2.100.050 Appointment of director.
- 2.100.060 Organization by director.
- 2.100.070 Transfer of certain powers and duties.
- 2.100.080 Reserved powers.
- 2.100.090 Transfer of employees.
- 2.100.100 Transfer of documents, property, records, etc.
- 2.100.110 Questions concerning transfers of powers and duties.
- 2.100.120 Federal and state requirements for receipt and control of funds.
- 2.100.130 Severability.
- 2.100.140 Effective date.
- 2.105 Citizens’ Commission on Salaries of Elected Officials
- 2.110 County Finance Committee
- 2.115 Court-Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Program
- 2.200 Management and Program Development
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2.300
Health Department
- 2.300.010 Creation and purpose.
- 2.300.020 Definitions.
- 2.300.030 Authority and functions.
- 2.300.040 Director.
- 2.300.050 Appointment of director.
- 2.300.060 Organization by director.
- 2.300.070 Health officer.
- 2.300.080 Appointment of health officer.
- 2.300.090 Board of health established.
- 2.300.100 Composition of the board of health.
- 2.300.110 Appointment and reappointment of nonelected board of health members.
- 2.300.120 Terms of board of health members.
- 2.300.130 Meetings of board of health members.
- 2.300.140 Quorum.
- 2.300.150 Compensation and reimbursement of board of health members.
- 2.300.160 Duties of the board of health.
- 2.300.170 Repealed.
- 2.300.180 Repealed.
- 2.300.190 Repealed.
- 2.300.200 Severability.
- 2.300.210 Effective date.
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2.350
Department of Information Technology
- 2.350.010 Purpose.
- 2.350.015 Legislative intent.
- 2.350.020 Definitions.
- 2.350.025 Department of information technology created.
- 2.350.030 Authority and functions.
- 2.350.040 Appointment of the director.
- 2.350.050 Authority of the director.
- 2.350.060 Rule making authority.
- 2.350.065 Strategic technology plan.
- 2.350.070 Information technology report.
- 2.350.075 Information technology catalog.
- 2.350.080 Review of contracts related to information technology.
- 2.350.090 Review procedures.
- 2.350.100 Appealing decisions of the director.
- 2.350.110 Repealed.
- 2.350.120 Repealed.
- 2.350.130 Repealed.
- 2.350.140 Repealed.
- 2.350.150 Repealed.
- 2.350.160 Repealed.
- 2.350.170 Repealed.
- 2.350.180 Repealed.
- 2.350.190 Repealed.
- 2.350.200 Rates and charges.
- 2.350.300 Information technology governance model.
- 2.350.310 Governance and project communication.
- 2.350.900 Severability.
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2.400
Department of Human Services
- 2.400.005 Purpose of chapter.
- 2.400.010 Creation of department of human services and purpose.
- 2.400.020 Definitions.
- 2.400.030 Authority and functions.
- 2.400.040 Director.
- 2.400.050 Appointment of director.
- 2.400.060 Organization by director.
- 2.400.063 Repealed.
- 2.400.065 Approval of Contracts.
- 2.400.067 Contracting policies for certain home care services, chemical dependency or mental health treatment services, and therapeutic court services.
- 2.400.070 Severability.
- 2.400.075 Effective date.
- 2.410 Snohomish County Children’s Commission
- 2.420 Snohomish County Community Services Advisory Council
- 2.430 Snohomish County Veterans’ Assistance Fund Executive Board
- 2.450 Snohomish County Council on Aging
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2.460
Snohomish County Human Rights Commission
- 2.460.010 Statement of policy.
- 2.460.020 Commission on human rights created.
- 2.460.030 Powers and duties of commission.
- 2.460.040 Appointment to commission - qualifications, terms, organization.
- 2.460.050 Office of human rights created.
- 2.460.060 Definitions.
- 2.460.070 Unlawful discrimination by employers.
- 2.460.080 Unlawful discrimination by labor unions.
- 2.460.090 Unlawful discrimination by employment agencies.
- 2.460.100 Age discrimination - limitation.
- 2.460.110 Unlawful discrimination with respect to credit transactions.
- 2.460.120 Unlawful discrimination by places of public resort, accommodation, assemblage, amusement.
- 2.460.130 Unlawful discrimination with respect to real estate transactions, facilities, or services.
- 2.460.140 Unlawful discrimination with respect to blockbusting.
- 2.460.150 Relief for unlawful discrimination in real estate transaction - damages, penalty.
- 2.460.160 County facilities, services, and programs.
- 2.460.170 County contracts.
- 2.460.180 Unlawful discrimination to aid violation - retaliation.
- 2.460.190 Misdemeanor to interfere with office of human rights.
- 2.460.200 Application within cities and towns.
- 2.460.210 Complaints may be filed with office of human rights.
- 2.460.220 Investigation of complaints, conference, conciliation, findings, rules.
- 2.460.230 Hearing examiner to hear complaints - penalties, order.
- 2.460.240 Enforcement of orders of hearing examiner.
- 2.460.250 Appeal from orders of hearing examiner.
- 2.460.260 Relation to other laws.
- 2.460.270 Short title.
- 2.460.280 Repealed.
- 2.460.290 Implementation to be phased.
- 2.500 Repealed
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2.550
Dispute Resolution Center
- 2.550.010 Snohomish county dispute resolution program is authorized.
- 2.550.020 Contracting for program operator authorized.
- 2.550.030 Services to be provided without charge or for fee based upon ability to pay.
- 2.550.040 Dispute resolution agreements required.
- 2.550.050 Confidentiality of center’s files, etc.
- 2.550.060 District court filing fee surcharges.
- 2.550.070 Collection of surcharges.
- 2.600 Department of Human Resources
- 2.650 Family Services
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2.700
Office of County Performance Auditor
- 2.700.005 Definitions.
- 2.700.010 Office established -- Independence.
- 2.700.020 Authority -- Scope of audits.
- 2.700.030 Annual audit plan.
- 2.700.035 Coordination of county audits.
- 2.700.040 Performance audit committee.
- 2.700.045 Repealed.
- 2.700.050 Access to records and property.
- 2.700.060 Department/program response.
- 2.700.070 Audit reports.
- 2.700.080 Peer review.
- 2.700.090 Office budget.
- 2.750 Department of Economic Development
- 2.800 Marine Resources Advisory Committee
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2.900
Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy and Resiliency Program (C-PACER)
- 2.900.010 Program established.
- 2.900.020 Program administrator.
- 2.900.030 C-PACER program guide.
- 2.900.040 Assessment agreement and lien precedence.
- 2.900.050 C-PACER agreement.
- 2.900.060 Recording.
- 2.900.070 Fee.
- 2.900.080 Appeals.
- 2.900.090 Reporting.
- 2.900.100 Liability.
- 2.900.110 Limitations on county actions.
- 2.900.120 Definitions.
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Title 3
Personnel and Administration
- 3.01 Surety Bonds
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3.04
Purchases and Contracts
- 3.04.005 Definitions.
- 3.04.010 Applications.
- 3.04.015 Exemptions.
- 3.04.016 Contracts for information equipment and services.
- 3.04.020 Purchasing division.
- 3.04.030 Purchasing manager.
- 3.04.040 Qualifications.
- 3.04.050 Appointment.
- 3.04.060 Powers and duties.
- 3.04.075 Inventory.
- 3.04.080 Quantity purchases.
- 3.04.090 Standardization.
- 3.04.100 Storage, supplies in general use.
- 3.04.110 E R & R - Stores and acquisitions.
- 3.04.120 Competitive bidding.
- 3.04.130 Procedures.
- 3.04.131 Mandatory bidder responsibility criteria.
- 3.04.132 Supplemental bidder responsibility criteria.
- 3.04.135 Small works, roster.
- 3.04.137 Small business outreach activities.
- 3.04.140 Award, execution, by whom.
- 3.04.150 Performance bond.
- 3.04.160 Purchases, leases, and contracts for personal property.
- 3.04.165 Estimates.
- 3.04.170 Rebid contracts.
- 3.04.175 Public work contracts.
- 3.04.177 Environmentally preferable purchasing and product utilization.
- 3.04.178 Acquisition of products through auctions.
- 3.04.180 Proprietary purchases.
- 3.04.190 Service contract not subject to bidding requirements.
- 3.04.191 Architectural and engineering (A/E) service contracts - Policy.
- 3.04.193 Announcements.
- 3.04.194 Guidelines.
- 3.04.195 Award of A/E contracts.
- 3.04.200 Emergencies.
- 3.04.205 Purchases from the federal government.
- 3.04.210 Intergovernmental services.
- 3.04.220 Cooperative purchases.
- 3.04.240 Unregistered or unlicensed contractors.
- 3.04.250 Unlawful purchases.
- 3.04.260 Severability.
- 3.04.270 Effective date.
- 3.05 Construction Projects -- Apprentice Requirements
- 3.06 Snohomish County Green and High Performance Building
- 3.08 Designation of County Vehicles
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3.09
Parking Regulations -- Snohomish County Parking Facilities and Policies
- 3.09.010 General provisions.
- 3.09.015 Definitions.
- 3.09.020 Regulations - Applicable to manner of use of facilities.
- 3.09.030 Executive authorized to manage parking facilities.
- 3.09.040 Advisory committee.
- 3.09.050 Remedies/Penalties/Appeals.
- 3.09.060 Repealed.
- 3.09.070 Repealed.
- 3.09.080 Employee parking in county-owned parking facilities.
- 3.09.090 Repealed.
- 3.09.100 Repealed.
- 3.12 State Employees’ Retirement System
- 3.16 Social Security
- 3.20 Flexible Benefit Plan
- 3.30 Twice-Monthly Pay Periods
- 3.33 Charitable Contributions for County Employees
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3.34
Deferred Compensation for Employees
- 3.34.010 Authority.
- 3.34.020 Definitions.
- 3.34.030 Administration.
- 3.34.040 Eligibility to participate.
- 3.34.050 Participation.
- 3.34.060 Deferral limitations/maximums.
- 3.34.065 Employer matching contributions.
- 3.34.070 Participant Accounts.
- 3.34.080 Report on status of plan.
- 3.34.090 Distribution of benefits.
- 3.34.100 Responsibilities of the county.
- 3.34.110 Rights of participants.
- 3.34.120 Termination or amendment.
- 3.34.900 Severability.
- 3.35 Employee Wellness Program
- 3.36 Travel Expenses
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3.42
County Noxious Weed Control Board
- 3.42.010 Established - membership - qualifications - appointments.
- 3.42.020 Terms of office.
- 3.42.030 Vacancies.
- 3.42.040 Officers - meetings.
- 3.42.050 Administration.
- 3.42.060 Adopt rules.
- 3.42.070 Compensation and expenses.
- 3.42.080 Obligations or liabilities incurred.
- 3.42.090 Districts.
- 3.42.100 Severability.
- 3.44 Disability Board
- 3.48 Road Administration Board
- 3.52 Repealed
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3.57
Affirmative Action
- 3.57.010 Statement of policy.
- 3.57.020 Duties of county executive.
- 3.57.030 Duties of personnel department.
- 3.57.040 Duties of chief officers.
- 3.57.050 Duties of departmental affirmative action representatives.
- 3.57.060 Preparation of affirmative action plan.
- 3.57.070 Content of affirmative action plan.
- 3.57.080 Grievance procedure.
- 3.57.090 Affirmative action program of county contractors and subcontractors.
- 3.57.100 Copies of other laws.
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3.58
Drug-Free Workplace
- 3.58.010 Statement of policy.
- 3.58.020 Prohibitions.
- 3.58.030 Workers under the influence - Prohibited in the workplace - Exceptions.
- 3.58.040 Condition of employment.
- 3.58.045 Reasonable suspicion testing.
- 3.58.050 Discipline.
- 3.58.055 Return to work.
- 3.58.060 Assistance for substance abuse problems.
- 3.64 CETA Employee -- Complaint Procedure
- 3.66 Small Claims Collection Procedure
- 3.67 Snohomish Regional Drug Task Force Personnel
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3.68
Exempt Personnel
- 3.68.005 Definition of terms.
- 3.68.010 Scope of chapter.
- 3.68.015 Exclusions.
- 3.68.020 Election.
- 3.68.030 Selection of exempt positions and personnel.
- 3.68.040 Termination of exempt appointment.
- 3.68.050 Salary plan and administration.
- 3.68.055 Acting appointments.
- 3.68.060 Statement of benefits.
- 3.68.070 Leave with pay.
- 3.68.075 Shared vacation leave program.
- 3.68.080 Additional benefit programs.
- 3.68.090 Extent of authority.
- 3.69 The Management and Exempt Employees Compensation Plan -- Wage and Salary Schedule and Rules of Administration
- 3.70 Salaries of Elected County Officials
- 3.90 Repealed
- 3.95 Voluntary Separation Program
- 3.98 Employee Commuter Plan
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Title 3A
Personnel Rules
- 3A.01 Purpose, Adoption and Amendment of Rules
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3A.02
Definition of Terms
- 3A.02.005 Generally.
- 3A.02.010 Anniversary date.
- 3A.02.020 Call back pay.
- 3A.02.030 Repealed.
- 3A.02.040 Certification.
- 3A.02.050 Class.
- 3A.02.060 Classification.
- 3A.02.070 Classified service.
- 3A.02.080 Collective bargaining.
- 3A.02.090 Council.
- 3A.02.100 Demotion.
- 3A.02.110 Department head(s).
- 3A.02.120 Director.
- 3A.02.130 Dismissal.
- 3A.02.140 Eligible register(s).
- 3A.02.150 Employing official.
- 3A.02.160 Executive.
- 3A.02.170 Exempt position.
- 3A.02.180 Full-time employment.
- 3A.02.190 Repealed.
- 3A.02.200 In-training appointment.
- 3A.02.210 Layoff.
- 3A.02.220 Nepotism.
- 3A.02.230 Occupational group.
- 3A.02.240 Official personnel file.
- 3A.02.250 Part-time employment.
- 3A.02.260 Pay range.
- 3A.02.270 Pay status.
- 3A.02.280 Position.
- 3A.02.290 Probationary period.
- 3A.02.300 Promotion.
- 3A.02.310 Promotional line.
- 3A.02.320 Reclassification.
- 3A.02.322 Reduction in force (RIF).
- 3A.02.325 Regular appointment.
- 3A.02.330 Resignation.
- 3A.02.340 Rules or personnel rules.
- 3A.02.350 Step.
- 3A.02.360 Suspension.
- 3A.02.370 Temporary appointment.
- 3A.02.380 Repealed.
- 3A.02.390 Transfer.
- 3A.02.400 Trial service period.
- 3A.02.405 Vacancy.
- 3A.02.410 Work area.
- 3A.03 Organization for Human Resources Management
- 3A.04 Classification
- 3A.05 Pay Administration
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3A.06
Employee Benefits
- 3A.06.010 Employee benefits -- eligibility.
- 3A.06.015 Employee benefits – Former employees of the Snohomish Health District.
- 3A.06.020 Holidays.
- 3A.06.030 Insurance and medical benefit plans.
- 3A.06.040 Sick leave.
- 3A.06.050 Vacation Leave.
- 3A.06.055 Military service.
- 3A.06.060 Other leaves of absence.
- 3A.06.070 Return from leave of absence.
- 3A.06.080 Tuition reimbursement and education leave.
- 3A.06.090 Lactation breaks for nursing mothers.
- 3A.07 Recruitment and Examination
- 3A.08 Appointment
- 3A.09 Probationary and Trial Periods
- 3A.10 Separation - Layoff - Recall - Reinstatement
- 3A.11 Grievance Procedure
- 3A.12 Employee Relations
- 3A.13 Exemptions
- 3A.14 Collective Bargaining
- 3A.15 Records and Permits
- 3A.16 Hours of Work
- 3A.17 Shared Vacation Leave Program
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Title 4
Revenue and Finance
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4.02
Internal Audits
- 4.02.010 Purpose.
- 4.02.020 Use of audit assistants.
- 4.02.030 Authority of the county council and responsibilities of the audit assistant.
- 4.02.040 General process.
- 4.02.050 Scope of examinations.
- 4.02.060 Responsibilities of agency under review.
- 4.02.070 Scheduling of audits.
- 4.02.080 Special audits.
- 4.02.090 Use of audit assistants and technical experts.
- 4.02.100 Filing of audit reports.
- 4.03 County Credit Card
- 4.04 Interest Rates on Warrants
- 4.05 Creation and Termination of Funds
- 4.06 Jury Fees
- 4.06A County Bonds and Obligations
- 4.07 General Fund
- 4.08 Assessments
- 4.09 County Road Fund
- 4.10 Collections
- 4.11 Accounting, Reporting and Collection of Accounts Receivable
- 4.12 Real Estate Excise Tax
- 4.13 Real Estate Excise Tax Cumulative Reserve Account
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4.14
Conservation Futures Property Tax Fund
- 4.14.010 Purpose.
- 4.14.020 Real property tax levy imposed.
- 4.14.030 Fund established.
- 4.14.040 Use of fund.
- 4.14.050 Fund manager.
- 4.14.060 Severability.
- 4.14.070 Effective date of tax levy.
- 4.14.080 Establishment of a conservation futures program advisory board.
- 4.14.100 Prioritization of projects.
- 4.14.110 Repealed.
- 4.15 Road Improvement District 31 Fund
- 4.16 Repealed
- 4.18 Property Tax Exemption for New Construction of Industrial/Manufacturing Facilities
- 4.20 Repealed
- 4.21 Self-Insurance Fund
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4.22
Self-Insurance Claim Revolving Fund
- 4.22.010 Established - Use restrictions.
- 4.22.020 Administrative authority.
- 4.22.030 Disbursements.
- 4.22.040 Transfer of cash into fund authorized when.
- 4.22.050 Reimbursement of fund.
- 4.22.060 Emergency advances authorized when.
- 4.22.070 Rejection of claims.
- 4.22.080 Settlement of claims.
- 4.22.090 Professional services.
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4.23
County Admissions Tax
- 4.23.010 Imposition of admissions tax.
- 4.23.020 Rate of tax imposed.
- 4.23.030 Definitions.
- 4.23.040 Application of tax.
- 4.23.050 Exemptions.
- 4.23.060 Counting number of admissions.
- 4.23.070 Price to appear on ticket.
- 4.23.080 Collection and administration.
- 4.23.090 Deposit of tax revenues.
- 4.23.100 Penalty for delinquent tax returns.
- 4.23.110 Administrative appeal.
- 4.23.120 Violations.
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4.24
Sales, Use Tax
- 4.24.005 Sales, use tax.
- 4.24.015 City sales and use tax credit.
- 4.24.026 Additional tax.
- 4.24.036 City sales and use tax credit -- Additional tax.
- 4.24.055 Administration and collection.
- 4.24.060 Allocation of certain sales and use tax revenues.
- 4.24.110 Additional tax for criminal justice--Imposition -- Collection.
- 4.24.120 Additional tax for criminal justice -- Rate.
- 4.24.130 Additional tax for criminal justice -- Administration -- Violations.
- 4.24.140 Additional tax for criminal justice purposes -- Distribution -- Purpose.
- 4.24.600 Effective date.
- 4.24.900 Severability.
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4.25
Sales and Use Tax for Chemical Dependency and Mental Health Programs and Services
- 4.25.010 Imposition of sales and use tax.
- 4.25.020 Rate of tax imposed.
- 4.25.030 Collection and administration.
- 4.25.040 Chemical dependency/mental health program fund.
- 4.25.050 Use of fund.
- 4.25.060 Chemical dependency/mental health program advisory board.
- 4.25.070 Powers and duties of advisory board.
- 4.25.080 Appointment to advisory board.
- 4.25.090 Terms of advisory board members.
- 4.25.100 Vacancies on advisory board.
- 4.25.110 Organization of advisory board.
- 4.25.120 Reporting responsibilities.
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4.26
Budget Procedures
- 4.26.010 Definitions.
- 4.26.015 Annual or biennial budgets.
- 4.26.017 Biennial budget authorized.
- 4.26.018 Economic and revenue forecast work group.
- 4.26.020 Contents, form of budget.
- 4.26.021 Supplemental information.
- 4.26.023 Interim financial reports.
- 4.26.024 Capital improvement plan.
- 4.26.025 Grant work plan.
- 4.26.030 Estimates to be filed by county officials.
- 4.26.060 Preliminary budget prepared by executive.
- 4.26.065 General fund reserve policy.
- 4.26.070 Revision by council.
- 4.26.080 Hearing on preliminary budget, notice.
- 4.26.100 Final budget to be fixed.
- 4.26.110 Budget adopted by council and subsequent transfers.
- 4.26.115 Publication of official budget summary.
- 4.26.117 Mid-biennium review and modification.
- 4.26.120 Repealed.
- 4.26.125 Repealed.
- 4.26.130 Budget transfers within departments.
- 4.27 Capital Projects Funds
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4.28
Open Space, Agricultural and Timberland Policies and Procedures
- 4.28.010 Purpose.
- 4.28.020 General provisions - Open space-general.
- 4.28.030 Policies - Open space-general.
- 4.28.040 Designation criteria and standards - Open space-general.
- 4.28.050 Policies - Timberland.
- 4.28.060 Designation criteria and standards - Timberland.
- 4.28.070 Application standards.
- 4.28.080 Performance standards and change in use.
- 4.28.085 Procedure.
- 4.28.090 Definitions.
- 4.29 Excise Tax on Timber Harvesting
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4.30
Emergency Communication Systems and Facilities Sales and Use Tax
- 4.30.010 Imposition of sales and use tax.
- 4.30.020 Rate of tax imposed.
- 4.30.030 Collection and administration.
- 4.30.040 Emergency communication systems and facilities program fund.
- 4.30.050 Use of fund.
- 4.30.060 Emergency communication systems and facilities program advisory board.
- 4.30.070 Powers and duties of advisory board.
- 4.30.080 Appointment to advisory board.
- 4.30.090 Effective date.
- 4.30.100 Severability.
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4.31
Special Valuation for Qualifying Historic Properties
- 4.31.010 Purpose.
- 4.31.020 Definitions.
- 4.31.030 Eligibility.
- 4.31.040 Establishment of special valuation.
- 4.31.050 Special valuation criteria.
- 4.31.060 Application - fees.
- 4.31.070 Referral of application to the historic preservation commission.
- 4.31.080 Agreement.
- 4.31.090 Notice to assessor - certification and filing - notation.
- 4.31.100 Valuation.
- 4.31.110 Duration of special valuation - notice of disqualification.
- 4.31.120 Disqualification - additional tax - lien - exceptions.
- 4.31.130 Payment of additional tax - distribution.
- 4.31.140 Appeals from decisions under this chapter.
- 4.32 For Recording and Copying Records of Land Surveys and Monuments, and Copying Records of Plats, Short Plats, Condominiums and Binding Site Plans
- 4.33 Security Services Fund
- 4.34 Equipment Rental and Revolving Fund
- 4.35 Facility Services Fund
- 4.36 Workman’s Compensation Claim Revolving Fund
- 4.37 Countywide Training and Development Fund
- 4.38 Industrial Insurance Cumulative Reserve Fund
- 4.39 Pits and Quarries Fund
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4.40
Lodging Tax
- 4.40.010 Imposition of tax.
- 4.40.020 City tax credit.
- 4.40.030 Department of revenue designated as agent.
- 4.40.040 Administration and collection of tax.
- 4.40.050 Special fund created -- Purposes enumerated.
- 4.40.060 Use of fund.
- 4.40.065 Fund administration.
- 4.40.070 Project application and selection process.
- 4.40.080 Penalties.
- 4.40.090 Severability.
- 4.40.100 Effective date of tax.
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4.41
Lodging Tax for Promoting Regional Tourism
- 4.41.010 Imposition of tax.
- 4.41.020 Department of revenue designated as agent.
- 4.41.030 Special fund created--Purposes enumerated--Fund manager to be designated.
- 4.41.040 Fund administration.
- 4.41.050 Project application and selection process.
- 4.41.055 City or town tax credit.
- 4.41.060 Severability.
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4.42
Employee Benefit Plan and Fund
- 4.42.010 Creation and purpose.
- 4.42.020 Definitions.
- 4.42.030 Employees benefit plan--Payments--Termination.
- 4.42.040 Administration of plan and fund.
- 4.42.050 Source of funds.
- 4.42.060 Use of fund.
- 4.42.070 Rights in fund.
- 4.42.080 Investment of fund.
- 4.42.090 Payroll deductions.
- 4.42.100 Procedures when employee on leave of absence.
- 4.42.110 Procedures in event of suspension of compensation due to labor dispute.
- 4.42.120 Nonreversion of fund.
- 4.42.130 Attachment/assignment.
- 4.42.140 Amendment of plan.
- 4.42.150 Severability.
- 4.42.200 Self-insurance - program established.
- 4.42.210 Self-insurance - financial structure and funding mechanism.
- 4.42.220 Self-insurance - program financial management policies.
- 4.42.230 Self-insurance - administrator.
- 4.42.240 Self-insurance - third party administrator.
- 4.42.250 Self-insurance - claims administration.
- 4.42.260 Self-insurance - appeal procedures.
- 4.42.270 Self-insurance - risk management.
- 4.42.280 Self-insurance - termination.
- 4.43 Juvenile Court Nonrefundable Bail Fee
- 4.44 Fee for Filing Request for a Trial de Novo of an Arbitration Award
- 4.45 Superior Court Registry Disbursement Fee
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4.46
Procedures for Management and Disposition of County‑Owned Personal and Real Property
- 4.46.005 Purpose and scope.
- 4.46.010 Definitions.
- 4.46.110 Property management division established -- Property officer appointment and authority.
- 4.46.115 Property management division -- Administrative responsibilities.
- 4.46.120 Repealed.
- 4.46.121 Personal property -- Departmental responsibilities.
- 4.46.125 Personal property -- Inventory and sales reporting.
- 4.46.130 Personal property -- Declaration of surplus property.
- 4.46.140 Repealed.
- 4.46.141 Personal property -- Disposition of surplus property.
- 4.46.150 Repealed.
- 4.46.151 Real property -- Departmental authority and responsibilities.
- 4.46.160 Repealed.
- 4.46.161 Real property -- Inventory and sales reporting.
- 4.46.165 Real property -- Assignment of names to county buildings and other facilities.
- 4.46.170 Real property -- Declaration of surplus property.
- 4.46.175 Real property -- Sales for affordable housing.
- 4.46.180 Repealed.
- 4.46.181 Real property -- Disposition of surplus property.
- 4.46.190 Repealed.
- 4.46.191 Real property -- Authority to execute licenses and permits.
- 4.46.200 Repealed.
- 4.46.201 County property -- Authority to approve disposition of surplus property.
- 4.46.210 Repealed.
- 4.46.211 County property -- Conduct of public sales and leases.
- 4.46.215 Repealed.
- 4.46.220 Repealed.
- 4.46.230 Repealed.
- 4.46.240 Repealed.
- 4.46.250 Disposition administration -- Advertising requirements.
- 4.46.260 Repealed.
- 4.46.270 Repealed.
- 4.46.280 Repealed.
- 4.46.290 Repealed.
- 4.46.300 Disposition administration -- Payment of monetary consideration for personal property.
- 4.46.310 Disposition administration -- Transfer of title.
- 4.46.320 Disposition administration -- Disposition of proceeds of personal property sales.
- 4.46.325 Disposition administration -- Prohibition on disposition to county employees.
- 4.46.330 Repealed.
- 4.46.335 Real property leases -- Payment of prevailing wages.
- 4.46.340 Repealed.
- 4.46.350 Repealed.
- 4.46.360 Real property leases -- Application procedures.
- 4.46.370 Real property leases -- Limitations as to term, improvements, rent, and assignment.
- 4.46.380 Real property leases -- Rental readjustment requirement for long-term leases.
- 4.46.390 Repealed.
- 4.46.400 Office space assessment and allocation plans.
- 4.46.600 Real property leases -- Special use leases of agricultural fair property.
- 4.46.700 Management and disposition of civil forfeiture property.
- 4.47 Fees for Processing Ex-Parte Court Orders
- 4.48 Family Court Fund
- 4.49 Assessment and Collection of Costs for Processing Certain Child Support Payments
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4.50
Gambling Tax
- 4.50.010 Definitions.
- 4.50.020 Tax schedule.
- 4.50.025 Tax exemptions.
- 4.50.030 Administration and collection.
- 4.50.035 Attachment and priority of tax liens.
- 4.50.040 Payments and penalties.
- 4.50.050 Violations.
- 4.50.060 Municipal taxes.
- 4.50.070 Treasurer’s authority.
- 4.50.075 Auditor’s authority.
- 4.50.080 Powers of the county executive and council.
- 4.50.090 Access to records.
- 4.50.100 Gambling tax fund.
- 4.50.110 Washington laws.
- 4.50.120 Severability.
- 4.50.130 Effective date.
- 4.51 DWI Victim Panel Fund
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4.52
Fire Insurance Cumulative Reserve Account and Claims Procedures
- 4.52.010 Purpose.
- 4.52.020 Self-insurance retention.
- 4.52.030 Initial contribution to the fund.
- 4.52.040 Initial contribution, how made, by whom.
- 4.52.050 Amount of subsequent contributions.
- 4.52.060 Interest paid to the fund.
- 4.52.070 Premium payment.
- 4.52.080 Subsequent contributions to the fund and payment of premium.
- 4.52.090 Procedure where loss is greater than that currently in cumulative reserve fund.
- 4.52.100 Reimbursement of fund where reserve drops below $250,000.
- 4.52.110 Claim, when paid.
- 4.52.120 Decision to rebuild.
- 4.52.130 Disbursement of moneys from the fund.
- 4.52.140 Budget office responsibility.
- 4.52.150 Treasurer’s duties.
- 4.52.160 Risk manager.
- 4.52.170 Increase in fund.
- 4.52.180 Severability.
- 4.52A Special Detention Fees
- 4.52B Jail Booking Fee
- 4.53 Work Release, Home Detention and Community Service
- 4.54 Crime Victim/Witness Fund
- 4.54A Jail Reserve Fund
- 4.55 Antiprofiteering Revolving Fund
- 4.56 Search and Rescue Helicopter(s) Donation Fund
- 4.57 Arson Education and Equipment Fund
- 4.58 1989 Facility Construction Fund
- 4.59 Reserve for County Operations Account
- 4.60 Cumulative Reserve Fund for Equipment and Capital Purchases
- 4.61 Corrections Commissary Fund
- 4.62 Extraordinary Projects Fund
- 4.63 SCC 26B/MRIP Fund
- 4.64 Capital Purchases and Extraordinary Capital Projects Fund
- 4.65 Cumulative Reserve Fund for Information Technology Projects
- 4.66 Data Processing Capital Improvement Fund
- 4.67 Affordable Housing Trust Fund
- 4.68 Housing Trust Fund
- 4.69 Repealed
- 4.70 Limited Tax General Obligation Debt Service Fund
- 4.71 Auditor’s Centennial Document Preservation and Modernization Fund
- 4.72 Auditor’s Operations and Maintenance Fund
- 4.73 Elections Cumulative Reserve Fund
- 4.74 Public Works Facility Construction Fund
- 4.75 Human Services Programs Fund
- 4.77 Health District Building Fund
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4.78
Enhanced Emergency Services Communication System
- 4.78.005 Definitions.
- 4.78.010 Switched access line excise tax.
- 4.78.015 Radio access line excise tax.
- 4.78.016 Interconnected voice over internet protocol service line excise tax.
- 4.78.018 Refunds.
- 4.78.020 Use of proceeds.
- 4.78.030 Special fund created--Purposes enumerated.
- 4.78.040 Fund manager.
- 4.78.050 Tax remittance.
- 4.78.060 Effective date of tax.
- 4.78.065 Contract with the Washington State Department of Revenue.
- 4.78.070 Enhanced emergency services communication board.
- 4.78.080 Powers and duties of enhanced 911 board.
- 4.78.900 Severability.
- 4.80 Snohomish County Tomorrow Cumulative Reserve Fund
- 4.81 Mental Health Evaluation and Treatment Building Fund
- 4.82 Transportation Mitigation Fund
- 4.83 Boating Safety Fund
- 4.84 Community Development Fund
- 4.85 Parks Mitigation Fund
- 4.86 Cumulative Reserve Fund for Evergreen State Fair Sponsorships and Donations
- 4.87 Reserve Fund for Evergreen State Fairgrounds Capital Improvements
- 4.88 Road Improvement District No. 30 Fund
- 4.89 Repealed
- 4.90 Courthouse Facilitator Program Surcharge and User Fees
- 4.90A Repealed
- 4.91 Repealed
- 4.93 Repealed
- 4.94 Repealed
- 4.95 Blanche Miller Juvenille Court Fund
- 4.96 Animal Benefit Bequest Fund
- 4.97 Parks Donations Fund
- 4.98 Mandatory Arbitration Fee
- 4.99 Transfer of Development Rights Fund
- 4.100 Superior Court Donations Fund
- 4.101 Special Revenue Fund
- 4.102 Convention and Performing Arts Fund
- 4.103 Grants Control Fund
- 4.104 Tax Refund Fund
- 4.105 US Department of HUD Grants Fund
- 4.106 Road Improvement District 13 Fund
- 4.107 Road Improvement District 11A Fund
- 4.108 Road Improvement District 24A Fund
- 4.109 Parks Construction Fund
- 4.110 Facility Improvement Fund
- 4.111 Solid Waste Management Fund
- 4.112 Airport Operations and Maintenance Fund
- 4.113 Surface Water Management Fund
- 4.114 Information Services Fund
- 4.115 Snohomish County Investment Trust Fund
- 4.116 General Fund Revenue Stabilization Fund
- 4.117 Snohomish County Public Works Assistance Fund
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4.118
Snohomish County Tourism Promotion Area
- 4.118.010 Tourism promotion area established.
- 4.118.020 Imposition of lodging charge.
- 4.118.030 Classification of lodging businesses.
- 4.118.040 Exemption from lodging charge.
- 4.118.050 Uses of lodging charge revenue.
- 4.118.060 Collection and administration.
- 4.118.070 Tourism promotion area fund.
- 4.118.080 Tourism promotion area advisory board.
- 4.118.090 Annual business plans.
- 4.118.100 Contracts authorized.
- 4.118.110 Modification and disestablishment.
- 4.119 Electronic Access to Superior Court Records
- 4.120 Guardianship Courthouse Facilitator Surcharge
- 4.121 Nuisance Property Abatement Fund
- 4.122 Affordable and Supportive Housing Sales Tax Credit
- 4.125 Sheriff Contract Services Fund
- 4.126 Sales and Use Tax for Affordable Housing and Behavioral Health
- 4.127 Health Department Fund
- 4.130 Public Works Construction Fund
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4.02
Internal Audits
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Title 5
Operational Standards for Snohomish County Corrections Bureau
- 5.01 General Provisions
- 5.04 Administration
- 5.06 Safety
- 5.08 Operations
- 5.10 Security
- 5.11 Prisoner Conduct
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5.12
Health and Welfare
- 5.12.010 Responsible physician and licensed staff.
- 5.12.020 Health care policies and procedures.
- 5.12.030 Health screening.
- 5.12.040 Access to health care.
- 5.12.050 Health care training.
- 5.12.060 Medications control.
- 5.12.070 Health care records.
- 5.12.080 Special medical issues.
- 5.12.090 Access to facilities.
- 5.12.100 Food.
- 5.12.110 Clothing, bedding and personal items.
- 5.12.120 Sanitation.
- 5.14 Services and Programs
- 5.16 Communications
- 5.18 Standards for Alternative Confinement
- 5.20 Standards for Special Detention
- 5.22 Standards for Electronic Home Monitoring
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Title 6
Business Licenses and Regulations
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6.01
General Licensing Provisions
- 6.01.010 Definitions.
- 6.01.020 License or permit required.
- 6.01.030 Authority and duties of the licensing authority.
- 6.01.040 Application - Procedures - General.
- 6.01.045 Application - Form and content.
- 6.01.046 Application - Photographs or fingerprinting requirements.
- 6.01.047 Investigation required.
- 6.01.050 Fees.
- 6.01.060 Public notice and comment.
- 6.01.070 Protest by public officials.
- 6.01.075 Licensing authority to issue license or permit.
- 6.01.080 Forms, terms of license, duplicate.
- 6.01.100 Renewal.
- 6.01.110 Display, change of name.
- 6.01.111 Disclaimer.
- 6.01.120 Inspections - Right of entry.
- 6.01.130 Enforcement.
- 6.01.135 Notice and order.
- 6.01.140 Procedure for suspension, revocation.
- 6.01.141 Grounds for suspension.
- 6.01.142 Grounds for revocation.
- 6.01.151 Appeals - Procedure.
- 6.01.170 Death or incapacity of licensee.
- 6.01.180 Limitation of transfers and reapplications.
- 6.01.185 Effect of facilities licensing agreement.
- 6.01.190 Liability insurance.
- 6.01.200 Bond.
- 6.01.210 Civil penalty.
- 6.01.220 Criminal penalties.
- 6.01.225 Public nuisance.
- 6.01.226 Remedies not exclusive.
- 6.01.230 Applicability of amendments.
- 6.01.240 Severability.
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6.06
Kennels, Grooming Parlors, and Pet Shops
- 6.06.001 General provisions.
- 6.06.002 Special provisions.
- 6.06.005 Definitions.
- 6.06.007 License Required.
- 6.06.008 Limitation on Number of Dogs.
- 6.06.009 Insurance Exemption.
- 6.06.010 Private kennel -- Breeding/non-breeding license required.
- 6.06.012 Private kennel -- Breeding/non-breeding requirements for obtaining license.
- 6.06.013 Special private kennel license.
- 6.06.015 License required - Facilities other than a private kennel.
- 6.06.016 Requirements for obtaining license - Animal Facilities other than a private kennel.
- 6.06.017 Special commercial kennel license.
- 6.06.018 Additional requirements for boarding facilities, animal shelters, grooming parlors and pet shops.
- 6.06.019 Additional requirements for commercial kennels.
- 6.06.020 Additional requirements for a boarding facility, animal shelter or pet shop.
- 6.06.021 Indoor facility requirements.
- 6.06.025 Outdoor facility requirements.
- 6.06.030 Grooming parlor -- Additional licensing requirements.
- 6.06.035 Terms and license fees.
- 6.06.040 Reproduction limitations.
- 6.06.050 Foster Care.
- 6.06.070 Kennels, grooming parlors, and pet shops -- Inspection.
- 6.06.080 Maintenance of unsanitary, nauseous, foul or offensive establishment -- Unlawful.
- 6.06.090 Relation to other laws.
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6.07
Massage Parlors
- 6.07.001 General provisions.
- 6.07.010 Exemptions.
- 6.07.020 License required.
- 6.07.030 License fees.
- 6.07.050 Health authority approval.
- 6.07.060 Investigation required.
- 6.07.065 Fingerprinting requirements.
- 6.07.066 Photographs required.
- 6.07.080 Liquor, controlled substances - Prohibited.
- 6.07.090 Hours.
- 6.07.100 List of services - Required - Records to be kept.
- 6.07.110 Prohibited activity.
- 6.07.120 Employees.
- 6.07.130 Unlawful to employ unlicensed person.
- 6.07.140 Unlawful to admit certain persons.
- 6.09 Animal Advisory Board
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6.19
Pawnbrokers and Secondhand Dealers
- 6.19.001 General provisions.
- 6.19.005 Definitions.
- 6.19.090 Reasonable attorney fees allowed in actions concerning contested ownership.
- 6.19.010 License and additional requirements.
- 6.19.020 License fees.
- 6.19.021 Investigation required.
- 6.19.022 Fingerprinting required.
- 6.19.030 Records of transactions.
- 6.19.050 Reports to sheriff.
- 6.19.070 Removing goods from shop.
- 6.19.080 Receiving goods from certain people unlawful.
- 6.19.100 Hours of operation.
- 6.19.110 Penalty for violations.
- 6.19.115 Unlawful to employ unlicensed person.
- 6.19.120 State law applicable in other instances.
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6.20
Pawnbrokers and Secondhand Dealer Employees
- 6.20.001 General provisions.
- 6.20.010 License required.
- 6.20.020 License fees and terms.
- 6.20.021 Investigation required.
- 6.20.025 Fingerprinting required.
- 6.20.030 Records of transactions.
- 6.20.050 Reports to sheriff.
- 6.20.070 Removing goods from shop.
- 6.20.080 Receiving goods from certain people unlawful.
- 6.20.100 Hours of operation.
- 6.20.110 Penalty for violations.
- 6.20.120 State law applicable in other instances.
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6.25
Adult Entertainment Dance Studios, Adult Entertainers and Adult Entertainment Dance Studio Managers
- 6.25.010 General provisions.
- 6.25.020 Definitions.
- 6.25.030 Adult entertainment dance studio license required.
- 6.25.040 Prima facie evidence of adult entertainment dance studio.
- 6.25.050 Adult entertainment dance studio license -- Application, issuance.
- 6.25.060 Other licenses/permits not waived.
- 6.25.070 Adult entertainment dance studio license --Renewal.
- 6.25.080 License for managers and adult entertainers required.
- 6.25.090 Manager’s and adult entertainer’s license -- Application, issuance.
- 6.25.100 Manager’s or adult entertainer’s license -- Renewal.
- 6.25.110 Adult entertainment dance studio regulations.
- 6.25.112 Manager on premises.
- 6.25.115 Additional requirements for adult entertainment dance studios.
- 6.25.117 Standards of conduct.
- 6.25.120 Inspections.
- 6.25.125 Activities not prohibited -- Liquor licenses.
- 6.25.130 Enforcement.
- 6.25.135 Suspension and revocation.
- 6.25.140 Disclaimer.
- 6.25.150 Civil penalty.
- 6.25.160 Criminal penalty.
- 6.25.170 Public nuisance.
- 6.25.180 Nonexclusive remedies.
- 6.25.190 Severability.
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6.28
Sexually-Oriented Adult Arcades (Panorams)
- 6.28.001 Definitions.
- 6.28.005 Adult arcade (panoram) location license.
- 6.28.010 Adult arcade (panoram) device license.
- 6.28.015 License fees.
- 6.28.020 License application-Report by county departments.
- 6.28.030 Inspection of adult arcade (panoram) premises.
- 6.28.040 Issuance of licenses.
- 6.28.050 Applicable general provisions of the license code.
- 6.28.060 Persons under 18 years of age prohibited.
- 6.28.070 Specifications of premises.
- 6.28.080 Unlawful acts.
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6.30
Adult Businesses and Employees
- 6.30.005 General provisions.
- 6.30.010 Definitions.
- 6.30.015 Adult businesses-License required.
- 6.30.020 License fees and term.
- 6.30.025 Investigation required.
- 6.30.030 Fingerprinting required.
- 6.30.035 Photograph required.
- 6.30.040 Underage employees.
- 6.30.045 Unlawful to employ unlicensed person.
- 6.30.050 Manager license required.
- 6.30.055 Employee license required.
- 6.30.060 Exclusions.
- 6.30.065 Severability.
- 6.30.070 Standards of conduct.
- 6.30.075 Notice to public.
- 6.30.080 Prima facie evidence of adult sales practice.
- 6.30.085 Signs.
- 6.30.090 Enforcement.
- 6.30.095 Nuisance declared.
- 6.30.100 Additional enforcement.
- 6.30.105 Relation to other laws.
- 6.36 Amusement Devices and Game Tables
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6.40
Boating Exhibitions/Tournaments
- 6.40.001 General provisions.
- 6.40.010 General - Sponsorship.
- 6.40.020 Participation.
- 6.40.030 Boating exhibition, tournament permits authorized.
- 6.40.040 Permit application.
- 6.40.050 Permit - Fee.
- 6.40.060 Permit application referral.
- 6.40.070 Permit issuance.
- 6.40.080 General conditions of use.
- 6.40.085 Insurance requirements.
- 6.40.090 Restricted area designation - Effect.
- 6.46 Repealed
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6.47
Public Bathhouses and Hot Tubs
- 6.47.001 General provisions.
- 6.47.010 Exemptions.
- 6.47.020 License required.
- 6.47.030 License fees.
- 6.47.050 Health authority approval.
- 6.47.060 Investigation required.
- 6.47.065 Fingerprinting requirements.
- 6.47.066 Photographs required.
- 6.47.080 Liquor, controlled substances - Prohibited.
- 6.47.090 Hours.
- 6.47.100 List of services - Required - Records to be kept.
- 6.47.110 Prohibited activity.
- 6.47.120 Employees.
- 6.47.130 Unlawful to employ unlicensed person.
- 6.47.140 Unlawful to admit certain persons.
- 6.49 Public Bathhouse and Hot Tub Employees
- 6.62 Coordination of Names and Plats and Condominiums
- 6.64 Conversion of Rental Units to Condominiums
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6.01
General Licensing Provisions
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Title 7
Health and Sanitation
- 7.04 Repealed
- 7.08 Repealed
- 7.10 County Prescription Drug Discount Card Program
- 7.12 Repealed
- 7.16 Repealed
- 7.20 Repealed
- 7.24 Repealed
- 7.28 Repealed
- 7.32 Repealed
- 7.34 Solid Waste Advisory Committee
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7.35
Solid Waste Disposal
- 7.35.010 Purpose.
- 7.35.015 Departmental Rules.
- 7.35.020 Definitions.
- 7.35.030 Disposal of solid waste by county.
- 7.35.040 Operation of solid waste disposal system facilities by county.
- 7.35.050 Interlocal operations.
- 7.35.060 Establishment and operation of solid waste disposal sites.
- 7.35.070 Exempt operations.
- 7.35.080 Reclamation.
- 7.35.090 Solid waste disposal site permit - Regulations.
- 7.35.100 Nonconforming sites and facilities.
- 7.35.110 Abandoned sites.
- 7.35.120 Unlawful disposal of solid waste.
- 7.35.125 Disposal of solid waste.
- 7.35.130 Unlawful burning of garbage.
- 7.35.140 Waste containers - requirements.
- 7.35.150 Public nuisance.
- 7.35.160 Misdemeanor.
- 7.35.165 Civil Penalty.
- 7.35.170 Enforcement.
- 7.35.175 Appeals - procedure.
- 7.35.180 Remedies not exclusive.
- 7.35.185 Severability.
- 7.37 Solid Waste Management Grants
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7.41
Operating Rules and Disposal Fees for Snohomish County Solid Waste Disposal System Facilities
- 7.41.010 Definitions.
- 7.41.015 Departmental rules.
- 7.41.020 Solid waste service fee schedule.
- 7.41.0212 Reporting requirements.
- 7.41.022 Solid waste disposal emergencies.
- 7.41.030 Special fee provisions - Credit billing.
- 7.41.040 Special fee provisions - Senior citizens.
- 7.41.042 Secured loads - Additional charge.
- 7.41.050 Restrictions on acceptance of wastes.
- 7.41.060 Violations.
- 7.41.070 Illegal to scavenge.
- 7.41.600 Effective date.
- 7.41.900 Severability.
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7.42
Residential Collection of Solid Waste and Recyclables in Unincorporated Areas of the County
- 7.42.010 Purpose.
- 7.42.020 Definitions.
- 7.42.030 Authority delegated to the director of the solid waste management division.
- 7.42.040 Services to be provided.
- 7.42.045 Set out of containers.
- 7.42.050 Report to council on effectiveness of program.
- 7.42.060 Notification of rate changes.
- 7.42.070 Reporting.
- 7.42.080 Effective date.
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7.44
Sewage Disposal Systems
- 7.44.010 Purpose.
- 7.44.020 Definitions.
- 7.44.030 General regulations.
- 7.44.040 Permit - Certificate of competency - Approval requirements.
- 7.44.050 Discharges requiring purification treatment.
- 7.44.060 Noncompliance - Misdemeanor.
- 7.44.070 Noncompliance - Nuisance.
- 7.44.080 Repeal of prior legislation.
- 7.44.090 Effective date.
- 7.48 Repealed
- 7.52 Water Supply
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7.53
Water Pollution Control
- 7.53.010 Title.
- 7.53.020 Declaration of purposes and objectives.
- 7.53.030 Applicability.
- 7.53.035 Public nuisances subject to enforcement and remediation.
- 7.53.040 Administration – Authority of directors.
- 7.53.050 Snohomish County Drainage Manual.
- 7.53.060 Definitions.
- 7.53.065 Repealed.
- 7.53.070 Prohibited discharges.
- 7.53.080 Prohibited plumbing or sewer connections.
- 7.53.090 Allowed discharges.
- 7.53.095 Conditionally allowed discharges.
- 7.53.100 Advance notice of dye testing required.
- 7.53.110 Emergency public fire fighting discharges exempt.
- 7.53.120 Best management practices (BMPs) required.
- 7.53.130 Inspections.
- 7.53.140 Repealed.
- 7.53.150 Notification of discharges required.
- 7.53.160 Investigation and testing of prohibited discharges.
- 7.53.170 Repealed.
- 7.53.180 Notice and order to cease violation.
- 7.53.185 Warning notice as alternative to notice and order.
- 7.53.190 Monetary penalties and costs.
- 7.53.192 Criteria for determining amount of monetary penalty.
- 7.53.195 Monetary penalty schedule - Noncommercial violations.
- 7.53.197 Monetary penalty schedule - Commercial violations.
- 7.53.200 Repealed.
- 7.53.205 Response to a notice and order.
- 7.53.208 Revised notice and order.
- 7.53.210 Repealed.
- 7.53.215 Hearing examiner process for appeal of notice and order.
- 7.53.220 Repealed.
- 7.53.225 Appeal under LUPA.
- 7.53.230 Repealed.
- 7.53.235 Final order.
- 7.53.238 Failure to comply with final order.
- 7.53.240 Repealed.
- 7.53.242 Criminal prosecution.
- 7.53.245 Reduction of monetary penalties.
- 7.53.247 No county liability.
- 7.53.250 Immunity from suit.
- 7.53.260 Compliance with other laws.
- 7.53.600 Repealed.
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7.54
Maintenance of Constructed Stormwater Control Facilities
- 7.54.010 Title.
- 7.54.020 Purposes and objective.
- 7.54.030 Applicability.
- 7.54.040 Public nuisance.
- 7.54.050 Administration - Authority of directors.
- 7.54.060 Snohomish County Drainage Manual.
- 7.54.070 Definitions.
- 7.54.080 Maintenance and repair of constructed stormwater control facilities.
- 7.54.090 Inspections.
- 7.54.100 Notice and order to cease violation.
- 7.54.110 Warning notice as alternative to notice and order.
- 7.54.120 Monetary penalties and costs.
- 7.54.130 Response to a notice and order.
- 7.54.140 Revised notice and order.
- 7.54.150 Hearing examiner process for appeal of notice and order.
- 7.54.160 Appeal under LUPA.
- 7.54.170 Final order.
- 7.54.180 Failure to comply with final order.
- 7.54.190 Criminal prosecution.
- 7.54.200 Reduction of monetary penalties.
- 7.54.210 No county liability.
- 7.54.220 Immunity from suit.
- 7.54.230 Compliance with other laws.
- 7.54.600 Sunset.
- 7.56 County Morgue
- Title 8 Reserved
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Title 9
Animals
- 9.01 General Provisions
- 9.02 Humane Society
- 9.04 Dog and Cat Licenses
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9.10
Dangerous Dogs
- 9.10.010 Chapter inapplicable -- Police dogs.
- 9.10.020 Declaration of potentially dangerous dog or dangerous dog -- Procedure and notification requirements.
- 9.10.030 Appeal of notice of potentially dangerous or dangerous dog.
- 9.10.040 Certification of registration of a dangerous dog required.
- 9.10.050 Term of certificate of registration.
- 9.10.060 Potentially dangerous dog -- Confinement on and off premises of owner.
- 9.10.070 Dangerous dog -- Confinement off premises of owner.
- 9.10.080 Duty of owner to notify animal control agency of change in status of potentially dangerous or dangerous dog.
- 9.10.090 Potentially dangerous and dangerous dog -- Confiscation -- Conditions -- Penalties for owners of dogs that attack -- Dog Fights, penalty.
- 9.10.100 Severability.
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9.12
Enforcement, Penalties and Procedure
- 9.12.010 Enforcement power.
- 9.12.020 Misdemeanor.
- 9.12.030 Civil penalty.
- 9.12.040 Impounding.
- 9.12.050 Legal or equitable relief.
- 9.12.055 Animal relinquishment fee.
- 9.12.060 Enforcement -- Nuisance -- Abatement.
- 9.12.070 Dangerous dog, potentially dangerous dog or vicious animal restraint.
- 9.12.080 Cruelty to animals.
- 9.12.090 Notice of violation.
- 9.12.101 Appeals -- Procedure.
- 9.12.105 Compromise, settlement and disposition of suits.
- 9.12.110 Redemption - cost recovery.
- 9.12.115 Dead/injured animals.
- 9.12.120 Habitual violator.
- 9.12.125 Habitual attacker.
- 9.12.130 Rabies control.
- 9.12.135 Personal obligation.
- 9.12.140 Costs of enforcement action.
- 9.14 Dog Leash Law
- 9.16 Stock Restricted Area
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Title 10
Public Peace, Safety and Morals
- 10.01 Noise Control
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10.04
Offenses against Public Decency
- 10.04.010 Definitions.
- 10.04.020 Repealed.
- 10.04.025 Lewd conduct.
- 10.04.030 Repealed.
- 10.04.035 Facilitating lewd conduct.
- 10.04.040 Repealed.
- 10.04.050 Prostitution.
- 10.04.060 Prostitution - sex of parties immaterial - no defense.
- 10.04.070 Permitting prostitution.
- 10.04.080 Patronizing prostitution.
- 10.04.090 Public display of sexually explicit material.
- 10.04.100 Repealed.
- 10.04.110 Repealed.
- 10.04.120 Urinating in public.
- 10.04.300 Penalty.
- 10.04.310 Severability.
- 10.05 Disseminating Sexually Explicit Materials to Minors
- 10.06 Intoxicating Liquor on County Property
- 10.08 Minors Possessing Intoxicating Liquor
- 10.10 Repealed
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10.12
No Shooting Areas
- 10.12.010 No shooting areas established.
- 10.12.020 Shooting unlawful.
- 10.12.030 Penalty for violation.
- 10.12.040 Creation of additional "No Shooting" areas through petition method.
- 10.12.045 Temporary no shooting areas.
- 10.12.050 Petition - Form.
- 10.12.060 Public hearing.
- 10.12.070 Enforcement.
- 10.12.080 Abrogation of "no shooting" areas.
- 10.12.900 Severability.
- 10.14 Disposition of Firearms
- 10.20 Repealed
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10.24
Illegal Activities on County Property
- 10.24.010 Standing or fishing on county bridges.
- 10.24.020 Diving, jumping from county bridges and piers.
- 10.24.030 Diving, jumping, leaping, stepping, fishing or trespassing on county property where posted.
- 10.24.035 Unlawful camping.
- 10.24.037 Unlawful fires.
- 10.24.040 Authority to post.
- 10.24.050 Penalty.
- 10.28 General Rules and Regulations Governing Certain Snohomish County Property
- 10.32 Small Boats on Skykomish River
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10.36
Abandoned Vehicles
- 10.36.010 Purpose of chapter.
- 10.36.020 Definitions.
- 10.36.030 Presumption of abandonment.
- 10.36.040 Liability for removal costs.
- 10.36.050 Removal--Authority.
- 10.36.060 Removal--Notices required--Contents.
- 10.36.070 Removal--Hearing notice to landowner.
- 10.36.080 Removal--Required when, exceptions.
- 10.36.090 Declared public nuisance.
- 10.36.100 Presumption of public nuisance.
- 10.36.110 Noncompliance with nuisance notice declared misdemeanor.
- 10.36.120 Towage and storage costs--Lien on vehicle.
- 10.36.130 Report to Washington state patrol required when.
- 10.36.140 Appointment of tow truck operator.
- 10.36.150 Tow truck operator duties.
- 10.36.160 Unclaimed--Sale notice required.
- 10.36.170 Unclaimed--Nuisance when--Disposal.
- 10.36.180 Disposal of proceeds of auction sale.
- 10.36.190 Liability of owner--Exception.
- 10.36.200 Alternate disposal methods.
- 10.36.210 Penalty for willful abandonment.
- 10.36.220 Repealed.
- 10.36.230 Penalty for violation.
- 10.36.240 Severability.
- 10.36.250 Effective date.
- 10.40 Surface-Mined Land Reclamation
- 10.44 Drug Buy Fund
- 10.46 Civil Forfeiture Actions
- 10.48 Drug Paraphernalia
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10.52
Burglary, Robbery and/or Intrusion Alarm Systems
- 10.52.010 Definitions.
- 10.52.040 Unlawful activation of alarm system.
- 10.52.050 False alarms; Civil fines assessed.
- 10.52.060 Violation--Penalty.
- 10.52.070 Preliminary Finding Notice.
- 10.52.080 Notice and Order.
- 10.52.090 Appeals - Procedure.
- 10.52.100 No criminal penalties.
- 10.52.110 Remedies not exclusive.
- 10.52.120 Severability.
- 10.60 Contracts for Law Enforcement Services
- 10.65 Horse Slaughter for Human Consumption
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10.70
Civil Infractions
- 10.70.010 Purpose.
- 10.70.020 Definitions.
- 10.70.030 Issuance of process.
- 10.70.040 Notice of civil infraction - Issuance, service, filing.
- 10.70.050 Person receiving notice - Identification.
- 10.70.060 Notice - Determination final unless contested - Form.
- 10.70.070 Response to notice - Contesting determination - Mitigating circumstances - Hearing - Failure to respond or appear.
- 10.70.080 Hearings - Rules of procedure - Counsel.
- 10.70.090 Hearings - Contesting determination that infraction committed - Appeal.
- 10.70.100 Hearings - Explanation of mitigating circumstances.
- 10.70.110 Monetary penalties - Restitution.
- 10.70.120 Order of court - Civil nature - Modification of penalty - Community restitution.
- 10.70.130 Costs and attorney fees.
- 10.70.140 Notices - Record of - Cancellation prohibited, penalty.
- 10.70.150 Failure to exercise notice options - Failure to satisfy penalty.
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10.75
Chronic Nuisance Property Enforcement and Abatement
- 10.75.010 Purpose.
- 10.75.020 Definitions.
- 10.75.030 Violation.
- 10.75.040 Determination of chronic nuisance property.
- 10.75.050 Notice of determination of chronic nuisance property.
- 10.75.060 Voluntary abatement agreement.
- 10.75.070 Commencement of action – Enforcement.
- 10.75.080 Remedies.
- 10.75.090 Summary closure.
- 10.75.100 Severability.
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Title 11
Vehicles and Traffic
- 11.04 Parking Violations
- 11.05 Parking Regulations for Large Commercial Vehicles and Trailers
- 11.12 Traffic Code
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11.16
Maximum Speed Limits
- 11.16.010 Applicability.
- 11.16.020 Designated maximum speed limit.
- 11.16.030 Designated maximum speed limit - Residential districts.
- 11.16.040 Designated maximum speed limit - Gravel roads.
- 11.16.050 Violation.
- 11.16.060 Change of existing speed limits - When effective.
- 11.16.070 Authority - County engineer.
- 11.16.080 Appeal procedures.
- 11.16.090 Special conditions.
- 11.16.100 Log of speed limits.
- 11.16.110 Reduced speed where persons working.
- 11.16.900 Severability.
- 11.24 Traffic Control Devices
- 11.40 Motorized Foot Scooters
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11.50
Wheeled All-Terrain Vehicles (WATVs)
- 11.50.010 Purpose and applicability.
- 11.50.020 Definitions.
- 11.50.030 Operation on county roads.
- 11.50.035 Operations by persons not possessing a valid license.
- 11.50.040 Roads designated for WATV use.
- 11.50.050 Prohibited activities.
- 11.50.060 Exemptions.
- 11.50.070 Reporting requirement.
- 11.50.080 Violations and penalties.
- 11.50.090 Disposition of traffic fines and forfeitures.
- 11.50.100 Severability.
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Title 12
Recreational Water Use Activities
- 12.04 Rules of Construction -- Definitions
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12.08
Use Intensity Classifications for Specified Lakes
- 12.08.010 Water-skiing authorized.
- 12.08.020 Motorboats permitted -- restricted speed and power.
- 12.08.030 Motorboats -- Internal combustion motors prohibited.
- 12.08.040 Motorboats prohibited on certain lakes.
- 12.08.045 Sailboats - mast height restriction in certain areas.
- 12.08.050 Regulations, restrictions and prohibitions.
- 12.12 Water Use Regulation Equipment
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12.16
Boating Equipment
- 12.16.010 Equipment required on all vessels--Personnel flotation equipment.
- 12.16.020 Equipment required--Lighting.
- 12.16.030 Boating equipment--Motorboats--Fire extinguishers.
- 12.16.040 Boating equipment--Motorboats--Bilge ventilators.
- 12.16.050 Boating equipment--Motorboats--Backfire arresters.
- 12.16.060 Boating equipment--Motorboats--Mufflers.
- 12.16.070 Boating equipment--Motorboating equipment exceptions.
- 12.20 Vessel Operators
- 12.24 Vessel Operation
- 12.28 Water User Regulations
- 12.36 Penalties
- 12.40 Duties of Officers and Other Persons
- 12.44 Special Regulations -- Certain Lakes
- 12.48 Repealers -- Severability
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Title 13
Roads and Bridges
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13.01
General Provisions
- 13.01.004 Title.
- 13.01.020 Powers of the director and the engineer.
- 13.01.025 Authority to withhold or condition permits or approvals.
- 13.01.030 Engineering Design and Development Standards.
- 13.01.040 Violations.
- 13.01.050 Encroachment--Abatement.
- 13.01.060 Disclaimer of liability.
- 13.01.070 Severability.
- 13.01.080 Effective date.
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13.02
Definitions
- 13.02.010 General.
- 13.02.020 Assessment reimbursement area.
- 13.02.030 Authorized emergency vehicle.
- 13.02.040 Axle.
- 13.02.050 Benefited properties.
- 13.02.060 Combination of vehicles.
- 13.02.070 Commercial vehicle.
- 13.02.080 Commodities necessary for health and welfare.
- 13.02.082 Complete streets infrastructure.
- 13.02.085 Condition or conditions.
- 13.02.090 County council or council.
- 13.02.100 County road.
- 13.02.110 County road frontage owners’ petition.
- 13.02.120 Dedication.
- 13.02.130 Department.
- 13.02.140 Development.
- 13.02.150 Director.
- 13.02.155 Easement.
- 13.02.160 EDDS.
- 13.02.170 Engineer.
- 13.02.175 Fence.
- 13.02.177 Float.
- 13.02.180 Freeholders petition.
- 13.02.190 Gross weight.
- 13.02.193 Haul road.
- 13.02.195 Haul route.
- 13.02.197 MUTCD.
- 13.02.200 Motor truck.
- 13.02.210 Motor vehicle.
- 13.02.220 Owner.
- 13.02.225 Parade.
- 13.02.230 Permit.
- 13.02.240 Permitted use.
- 13.02.250 Permittee.
- 13.02.260 Perishable commodities.
- 13.02.270 Pole trailer.
- 13.02.280 Political sign.
- 13.02.290 Pneumatic tire.
- 13.02.300 Primitive road.
- 13.02.310 Property owner.
- 13.02.320 Resolution.
- 13.02.330 RID.
- 13.02.340 Right-of-way or R/W.
- 13.02.342 Right-of-way, opened.
- 13.02.345 Right-of-way, unopened.
- 13.02.350 Road, public.
- 13.02.352 Road prism.
- 13.02.354 Routine maintenance.
- 13.02.357 Run.
- 13.02.360 School bus.
- 13.02.370 Semitrailer.
- 13.02.380 Services necessary for health and welfare.
- 13.02.390 Sheriff.
- 13.02.400 Structure.
- 13.02.410 Tandem axle.
- 13.02.420 Tire width.
- 13.02.430 Truck.
- 13.02.440 Truck tractor.
- 13.02.450 Unmaintained road.
- 13.02.470 Utility.
- 13.02.480 Utility purveyor.
- 13.02.483 Utility purveyor, Single user.
- 13.02.490 Vehicle.
- 13.05 Design Standards and Specifications
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13.10
Permits
- 13.10.010 Permit required.
- 13.10.020 Validation of prior permits.
- 13.10.030 Permit decision criteria.
- 13.10.040 Types of right-of-way transactions.
- 13.10.050 Permit exemptions.
- 13.10.060 Limitations on permits.
- 13.10.070 Legal compliance.
- 13.10.080 Permit application.
- 13.10.090 Defense, hold harmless, and indemnification.
- 13.10.100 Insurance.
- 13.10.104 Security devices - general provisions.
- 13.10.106 Performance security.
- 13.10.108 Maintenance security.
- 13.10.112 Security devices- form and amount.
- 13.10.114 Extension of security device.
- 13.10.116 Notice of noncompliance and collection of proceeds.
- 13.10.118 Emergency work by the county.
- 13.10.122 Reimbursement of costs.
- 13.10.124 Delayed construction - Performance security.
- 13.10.130 Inspections.
- 13.10.140 Traffic control.
- 13.10.150 Assignments.
- 13.10.160 Renewals.
- 13.10.170 Suspension or revocation.
- 13.10.180 Pavement markings and signage necessitated by private development or utility projects.
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13.30
Type A Transactions
- 13.30.010 Permitted uses.
- 13.30.020 Administration.
- 13.30.030 General provisions.
- 13.30.040 Permit required.
- 13.30.050 Event for commercial purposes prohibited.
- 13.30.060 Interfering with or obstructing a Type A permitted activity prohibited.
- 13.30.070 Consent of permit holder required.
- 13.30.080 Police escort.
- 13.30.090 Permit fees.
- 13.30.100 Additional fees.
- 13.30.110 Application for permit.
- 13.30.120 Submittal to other county departments.
- 13.30.130 Denial of permit.
- 13.30.140 Contents of permit.
- 13.30.150 Officials to be notified.
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13.40
Type B Transactions
- 13.40.010 General.
- 13.40.020 Permitted uses.
- 13.40.030 Conditions--General.
- 13.40.040 Size, weight, load requirements on county roads.
- 13.40.045 Commercial hauling activities requiring a Type B4 permit.
- 13.40.050 Emergency load limitations and defined period closures and restrictions on county roads.
- 13.40.060 Conditions--Log tolerances (B1).
- 13.40.070 Conditions - Overweight, oversize (B2, B3).
- 13.40.080 Conditions--Haul route B4.
- 13.40.090 Conditions - Traffic control (B5).
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13.50
Type C Transactions
- 13.50.010 General.
- 13.50.020 Permitted uses.
- 13.50.030 Conditions--General.
- 13.50.040 Conditions--Bus stops/shelter stations/pads/associated loading zones (C1).
- 13.50.050 Conditions--Construction site structures (C2).
- 13.50.055 Conditions--Landscaping, fences, gates and other special uses (C3).
- 13.50.060 Conditions--Recycling structures (C4).
- 13.50.070 Conditions--Newspaper stands or drop boxes (C5).
- 13.50.080 Conditions--Temporary sales (C7).
- 13.50.090 Conditions--Tree trimming, removal and replacement (C9).
- 13.50.100 Conditions--Utilities (C10).
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13.60
Type D Transactions
- 13.60.010 General.
- 13.60.020 Permitted uses.
- 13.60.030 Conditions--General.
- 13.60.040 Conditions--Driveway access/culvert enclosure/curb cut and subdivision driveway access (D1 and D2).
- 13.60.050 Conditions--Temporary trail access and trail access (D3 and D4).
- 13.60.055 Conditions - Major construction, minor construction, and major utility construction (D5, D6 and D8).
- 13.60.060 Conditions--Blanket utility permit (D7).
- 13.70 Type E Transactions
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13.80
Franchises
- 13.80.010 Franchise required.
- 13.80.015 Right-of-way permit required.
- 13.80.020 Application.
- 13.80.030 Process.
- 13.80.040 Engineer’s report.
- 13.80.050 Notice of hearing.
- 13.80.060 Hearing.
- 13.80.070 Expense of proceeding.
- 13.80.075 Accommodation of utilities on county roads.
- 13.80.080 Conditions.
- 13.80.090 Cable television--Channel capacity designated.
- 13.80.092 Cable television—Franchise fee.
- 13.80.095 Cable television--Other conditions.
- 13.80.100 Acceptance, recording.
- 13.80.110 Inspections.
- 13.80.120 Violations.
- 13.80.125 Franchise dispute resolution process.
- 13.80.130 Franchise revocation.
- 13.80.140 Expired franchises undergoing renewal process.
- 13.90 Establishment
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13.95
Latecomers Cost Recovery
- 13.95.010 Cost recovery authorized.
- 13.95.015 Process.
- 13.95.020 Application.
- 13.95.030 County funding.
- 13.95.040 Determination of sufficiency and engineers report.
- 13.95.050 Ordinance content.
- 13.95.052 Council consideration of engineer’s report.
- 13.95.054 Notice of hearing.
- 13.95.056 Hearing--Ordinance.
- 13.95.060 Costs eligible for reimbursement.
- 13.95.070 Reimbursement assessments.
- 13.95.075 Appeal.
- 13.95.080 Owner-County contract.
- 13.95.090 Construction of improvements.
- 13.95.100 Reimbursement to owners and the county.
- 13.95.110 Effect of annexation.
- 13.95.900 Severability.
- 13.95.910 Effective date.
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13.100
Vacation
- 13.100.010 Vacation.
- 13.100.020 Process.
- 13.100.030 County road frontage owners’ petition.
- 13.100.040 Engineer’s report.
- 13.100.050 Notice of hearing.
- 13.100.060 Hearing.
- 13.100.070 Expense of proceeding.
- 13.100.080 Compensation to county as condition to vacation.
- 13.100.085 Appraised value.
- 13.100.090 Vacation of roads abutting bodies of water prohibited, exception.
- 13.100.100 Retention of easement for utilities and services.
- 13.100.110 Vacation in conjunction with land development.
- 13.110 Fees and Charges
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13.120
Street Numbering
- 13.120.005 Department of public works authority.
- 13.120.006 Maintenance and update of road name plan.
- 13.120.010 Territory covered by system.
- 13.120.020 Conformance to master plan.
- 13.120.030 East-west streets.
- 13.120.040 North-south streets.
- 13.120.050 Streets northeast and northwest.
- 13.120.060 Avenues northeast and northwest.
- 13.120.070 Drives northeast and northwest.
- 13.120.080 Places northeast and northwest.
- 13.120.090 Streets southeast and southwest.
- 13.120.100 Avenues west and southeast.
- 13.120.110 Places west.
- 13.120.120 Drives southeast.
- 13.120.130 Places southwest and southeast.
- 13.120.800 Road name and number designations.
- 13.130 Enforcement
- 13.140 Road Improvement District (RID) Formation
- 13.150 Adopt-a-Road Program
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13.01
General Provisions
- Title 14 Reserved
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Title 15
Airports
- 15.04 Snohomish County Airport
-
15.08
Rules and Regulations
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Article I.
General Field Information
- 15.08.001 Location.
- 15.08.002 Field elevation.
- 15.08.003 Magnetic variation.
- 15.08.004 Hours of operations.
- 15.08.005 Tower frequencies.
- 15.08.006 Fuel available.
- 15.08.007 Navigation aids.
- 15.08.008 Airport lighting.
- 15.08.009 Description of property and facilities.
- 15.08.010 Ownership and operation.
- 15.08.015 Authority.
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Article II.
Definitions
- 15.08.051 Aircraft.
- 15.08.052 Airport.
- 15.08.053 Airport charges.
- 15.08.055 Airport manager.
- 15.08.056 Control zone.
- 15.08.057 Council.
- 15.08.058 FAA.
- 15.08.059 FBO.
- 15.08.060 Landing area.
- 15.08.061 Main runway--Utility runway.
- 15.08.062 Motor vehicles.
- 15.08.063 Parking.
- 15.08.064 Person.
- 15.08.065 Ramp.
- 15.08.066 Restricted area.
- 15.08.067 Roads.
- 15.08.068 Taxiway.
- 15.08.069 Tenant.
- 15.08.070 Tower.
- 15.08.071 Vehicle.
- Article III. Motor Vehicles
- Article IV. General Safety Rules
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Article V.
Fueling and Defueling
- 15.08.151 Fueling in or near hangars.
- 15.08.152 Grounding of aircraft and truck.
- 15.08.153 Condition of equipment and fire extinguishers.
- 15.08.154 Radios and electrical apparatus.
- 15.08.155 Occupants in aircraft.
- 15.08.156 Engine running.
- 15.08.157 Overflow of fuel.
- 15.08.158 Fueling points.
- 15.08.159 New fueling installations.
- Article VI. General Fire Requirements
- Article VII. Personal Conduct
- Article VIII. Aircraft Operations
- Article IX. Starting and/or Running up Aircraft
- Article X. Taxiing of Aircraft
- Article XI. Take-Offs and Landings
- Article XII. Aircraft Maintenance
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Article XIII.
Commercial Operations
- 15.08.400 General requirements for commercial operations.
- 15.08.401 Application for lease.
- 15.08.410 Information to be submitted with lease application.
- 15.08.420 Disposition of application.
- 15.08.421 Incompatible use.
- 15.08.422 Airport safety.
- 15.08.423 Capital airport expenditures.
- 15.08.424 Availability.
- 15.08.425 Ecological factor.
- 15.08.426 Submittal of supporting documents.
- 15.08.427 Hangars, offices and buildings county owned.
- 15.08.428 Physical improvements.
- 15.08.429 Payment.
- Article XIV. Aviation Club
- Article XV. Rates and Charges
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Article XVI.
Penalties and Enforcement
- 15.08.651 Enforcement procedures.
- 15.08.652 Parking regulations.
- 15.08.653 Penalties and procedures for parking violations.
- 15.08.654 Penalties for violation.
- 15.08.655 Circumstances authorizing the impoundment of vehicles.
- 15.08.656 Impoundment and release procedures--Vehicles.
- 15.08.660 Publication.
- Article XVII. General Provisions
-
Article I.
General Field Information
- 15.10 Aviation Museum and Conference Center
- Title 16 Reserved
- Title 17 Reserved
- Title 18 Reserved
- Title 19 Reserved
- Title 20 Reserved
- Title 21 Reserved
-
Title 22
Park Code
- 22.04 General Provisions
-
22.08
Vehicular, Water Craft and Equestrian Patrol
- 22.08.010 Motor vehicles--Operation.
- 22.08.020 Motor vehicles--Speed.
- 22.08.030 Motor vehicles and trailers--Parking.
- 22.08.040 Nonmotorized vehicle--Operation.
- 22.08.050 Motor vehicle--Parking fees.
- 22.08.060 Motor vehicle--Commercial.
- 22.08.070 Water craft--Operation.
- 22.08.080 Water craft--Mooring.
- 22.08.090 Water craft--Launch fees.
- 22.08.100 Water craft--Commercial vessels.
- 22.08.110 Horseback riding--Areas.
- 22.08.120 Horseback riding--Safety.
- 22.08.130 Ultralite vehicles--Operation.
- 22.12 Picnicking and Camping
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22.16
Miscellaneous Use Rules
- 22.16.010 Pets--Leashes.
- 22.16.020 Pets -- Biting or barking.
- 22.16.030 Pets--Pet waste.
- 22.16.040 Pets prohibited.
- 22.16.050 Swimming--Areas.
- 22.16.060 Swimming--Rules.
- 22.16.070 Games.
- 22.16.080 Radio/remote controlled, self propelled devices – Operation.
- 22.16.090 Weapons and fireworks.
- 22.16.095 Discharge of firearms.
- 22.16.100 Noise--Noisemaking devices.
- 22.16.110 Noise--Loudspeakers.
- 22.16.120 Ice.
- 22.16.130 Damage to property.
- 22.16.140 Removal of property.
- 22.16.150 Water pollution.
- 22.16.160 Feeding of animals.
- 22.16.170 Solicitation.
- 22.16.180 Littering.
- 22.20 Penalties
- Title 23 Reserved
- Title 24 Reserved
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Title 25
Storm and Surface Water Management
- 25.05 General Provisions
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25.10
Definitions
- 25.10.010 Application of definitions.
- 25.10.020 Aquatic system.
- 25.10.030 Commercial.
- 25.10.040 Commercial rainwater harvesting system.
- 25.10.050 Developed real property.
- 25.10.060 Director.
- 25.10.070 Drainage basin.
- 25.10.080 Farm.
- 25.10.090 Repealed.
- 25.10.100 Impervious surfaces.
- 25.10.110 Improved.
- 25.10.120 Land use classifications.
- 25.10.130 Mean annual rainfall depth.
- 25.10.140 Mean annual runoff volume.
- 25.10.150 Mixed use property.
- 25.10.160 Non-point source pollution.
- 25.10.170 Non-residential and other use.
- 25.10.180 Ordinary residential improvement.
- 25.10.190 Property owner.
- 25.10.200 Rates.
- 25.10.210 Residential.
- 25.10.220 Right-of-way.
- 25.10.230 Service charges.
- 25.10.240 Storm and surface water management facilities.
- 25.10.250 Storm and surface water management services.
- 25.10.260 Storm water.
- 25.10.270 Surface water.
- 25.10.275 Surface water management utility district.
- 25.10.280 Water quality management facilities.
- 25.10.290 Water quality restoration services.
- 25.10.300 Watershed.
- 25.10.305 Repealed.
- 25.10.310 Watershed action plan or watershed management plan.
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25.20
Service Charges
- 25.20.010 Applicability.
- 25.20.020 Rate structure for the surface water management utility district.
- 25.20.030 Bond debt service allocable to areas annexed by cities or towns.
- 25.20.040 Rate structure for bond debt service in areas annexed by cities and towns.
- 25.20.050 Service charges for aquatic plant control – Lake Goodwin and Lake Shoecraft.
- 25.20.053 Service charges for aquatic plant control – Lake Roesiger.
- 25.20.055 Service charges for Lake Ketchum restoration.
- 25.20.060 Repealed.
- 25.20.065 Service charges for Lake Serene lake level management.
- 25.20.070 Exemptions and reductions.
- 25.20.080 Credits.
- 25.20.090 Billing.
- 25.20.100 Billing errors.
- 25.20.110 Rate adjustments and appeals.
- 25.20.120 Delinquent service charges.
- 25.20.130 Waiver of interest and penalties.
- 25.20.140 Special operating funds.
- 25.20.150 Administrative procedures.
- Title 25A Reserved
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Title 25B
River Improvement Program
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25B.10
General Provisions
- 25B.10.010 Purpose and establishment of river improvement program.
- 25B.10.020 River improvement program fund established.
- 25B.10.030 Cooperative bank stabilization projects - authorization.
- 25B.10.040 Cooperative bank stabilization projects - requirements.
- 25B.10.050 Cooperative bank stabilization projects - county participation.
- 25B.10.060 Use of fund by the department of conservation and natural resources.
- 25B.10.070 Compliance with legal requirements.
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25B.10
General Provisions
- Title 26 Reserved
- Title 27 Reserved
- Title 28 Reserved
- Title 29 Reserved
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Title 30
Unified Development Code
-
Subtitle 30.1
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30.10
General Provisions
- 30.10.010 Title.
- 30.10.020 Purpose.
- 30.10.030 Authority.
- 30.10.035 Benefits.
- 30.10.040 Compliance with other laws.
- 30.10.050 Countywide and multi-county planning policies.
- 30.10.060 Comprehensive plan.
- 30.10.065 Snohomish County Shoreline Management Program (SMP) - a component of the comprehensive plan.
- 30.10.070 Relationship of comprehensive plan to previously adopted plans.
- 30.10.080 GMA development regulations.
- 30.10.090 Protection of private property.
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30.10
General Provisions
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Subtitle 30.2
- 30.21 Purpose and Establishment of Zones
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30.22
Uses Allowed in Zones
- 30.22.010 Purpose and applicability.
- 30.22.020 Categories of uses.
- 30.22.025 Incidental uses.
- 30.22.030 Number of uses per lot.
- 30.22.040 Interpretation of matrices.
- 30.22.050 Temporary emergency use or structure.
- 30.22.100 Urban Zone Categories Use Matrix.
- 30.22.110 Rural and Resource Zone Categories Use Matrix.
- 30.22.120 Other Zone Categories Use Matrix.
- 30.22.130 Reference notes for use matrices.
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30.23
General Development Standards - Bulk Regulations
- 30.23.010 Bulk matrices - Purpose, applicability and general provisions.
- 30.23.020 Minimum net density for residential development in UGAs.
- 30.23.030 Rural, Resource, Urban (Non-Residential) and other zone categories - Bulk matrix.
- 30.23.032 Urban Residential Zone categories - bulk matrix.
- 30.23.040 Reference notes for SCC Tables 30.23.030 and 30.23.032.
- 30.23.041 Setbacks from road network elements in Urban Zones.
- 30.23.043 Setbacks from road network elements in Rural Zones.
- 30.23.045 Setbacks from road network elements in Resource Zones.
- 30.23.047 Setbacks from road network elements in other zones.
- 30.23.049 Reference notes for SCC Tables 30.23.041 through 30.23.047.
- 30.23.050 Height requirements, exceptions and measuring height.
- 30.23.055 Allowing a Complete Development Application to Opt-in to the Requirements of Ordinance No. 23-033.
- 30.23.060 Binding site plans (BSP).
- 30.23.100 Setbacks and corner lot sight clearance triangles.
- 30.23.110 Special setbacks for certain uses.
- 30.23.115 Setback exceptions for minor architectural features.
- 30.23.120 Front setback exceptions for new structures from existing road network elements.
- 30.23.125 Repealed.
- 30.23.130 Setback for new private road network elements from existing structures.
- 30.23.150 Setback exception for lots combined as a single building site.
- 30.23.200 Reductions to lot area.
- 30.23.210 Lot size averaging.
- 30.23.220 Minimum lot area for rural clusters in RUTAs.
- 30.23.230 Lot area when land is taken for public use.
- 30.23.235 Development on substandard lots - General.
- 30.23.240 Residential use of substandard lots.
- 30.23.250 Aggregation of lots.
- 30.23.260 Parcels split by UGA boundary line.
- 30.23.300 Building separation for single-family detached, single-family attached, and duplex structures constructed in the LDMR and MR zones.
- 30.23.310 Building separation for buildings taller than 30 feet in the R-7,200 zone.
- 30.23.400 Repealed.
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30.23A
Urban Residential Design Standards
- 30.23A.010 Purpose.
- 30.23A.020 Applicability.
- 30.23A.030 Compatibility design standards.
- 30.23A.040 Detached single-family dwelling and duplex design standards.
- 30.23A.050 Single-family attached dwelling, mixed townhouse, and townhouse development design standards.
- 30.23A.060 Multifamily design standards.
- 30.23A.070 Building location and orientation.
- 30.23A.080 On-site recreation space.
- 30.23A.090 Landscaping.
- 30.23A.100 Administrative site plan review.
- 30.23A.110 Underground utilities.
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30.24
General Development Standards - Access and Road Network
- 30.24.005 Purpose and applicability.
- 30.24.010 General requirements.
- 30.24.020 Connection of road network elements.
- 30.24.025 Connections to schools.
- 30.24.030 Establishing or altering vehicular and pedestrian access.
- 30.24.040 Access and road network requirements for proposed development on lots not created through a subdivision, short subdivision, or binding site plan.
- 30.24.050 Access and road network requirements to a proposed subdivision, short subdivision, binding site plan, or single-family detached unit development (SFDU).
- 30.24.055 Access and road network requirements to individual lots within a proposed subdivision, short subdivision or binding site plan development or to proposed SFDU units.
- 30.24.060 Access and road network requirements for lots included in a proposed boundary line adjustment (BLA).
- 30.24.070 Access and road network requirements for a proposed development in the Urban Center (UC) zone and subject to the requirements of chapter 30.34A SCC.
- 30.24.080 Pedestrian facility requirements.
- 30.24.090 Drive aisle requirements.
- 30.24.100 Fire lane (fire apparatus access road) requirements.
- 30.24.110 Shared court requirements.
- 30.24.120 Alley requirements.
- 30.24.130 Shared driveway requirements.
- 30.24.135 Requirements for access permit and license across a railroad company right-of-way or county-owned trail.
- 30.24.140 Requirements for dedication, deeding, establishing or reserving right-of-way.
- 30.24.145 Requirements for locating utilities within a right-of-way.
- 30.24.150 Requirements for public access to publicly owned or controlled water bodies.
- 30.24.170 Recommendations of the county engineer.
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30.25
General Development Standards - Landscaping
- 30.25.010 Purpose.
- 30.25.012 Applicability.
- 30.25.014 Annual report on tree canopy.
- 30.25.015 General landscaping requirements.
- 30.25.016 Tree canopy requirements.
- 30.25.017 Type A and Type B landscaping.
- 30.25.020 Perimeter landscaping requirements.
- 30.25.022 Parking lot landscaping.
- 30.25.023 Stormwater flow control or treatment facility landscaping.
- 30.25.024 Outside storage and waste areas.
- 30.25.025 Personal wireless service facilities landscaping and screening.
- 30.25.026 Community facilities for juveniles parking lot landscaping.
- 30.25.027 Excavation and Processing of Minerals.
- 30.25.028 Temporary dwellings.
- 30.25.029 Large detached garages and storage structures.
- 30.25.030 Additional landscaping requirements for PCB, BP, HI, and IP zones.
- 30.25.031 Additional landscaping requirements for the UC zone.
- 30.25.032 Additional landscaping requirements for RB, RFS, CRC, and RI zones.
- 30.25.033 Additional landscaping requirements for rural cluster subdivisions and short subdivisions.
- 30.25.035 Landscaping requirements for binding site plan (BSP) developments.
- 30.25.036 Additional landscaping requirements for planned residential developments (PRDs).
- 30.25.040 Landscaping modifications.
- 30.25.043 Landscaping installation.
- 30.25.045 Landscaping maintenance.
- 30.25.050 Auto wrecking yards and junkyards.
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30.26
General Development Standards - Parking
- 30.26.010 Applicability.
- 30.26.015 Maneuvering, queuing and loading.
- 30.26.020 Location of parking spaces.
- 30.26.025 Tandem parking.
- 30.26.030 Number of spaces required.
- 30.26.032 Additional parking requirements for the UC zone.
- 30.26.035 Parking for specified and unlisted uses.
- 30.26.040 Reduction of required parking spaces.
- 30.26.045 Mixed occupancies.
- 30.26.050 Joint uses.
- 30.26.055 Conditions for joint use.
- 30.26.060 Loading space.
- 30.26.065 Parking lot development standards.
- 30.26.070 Parking lot surfacing requirements.
- 30.26.075 Illumination.
- 30.26.080 Landscaping requirement for regulated parking areas.
- 30.26.085 Accessible parking spaces for persons with disabilities.
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30.27
General Development Standards - Signs
- 30.27.010 Signs: general requirements.
- 30.27.015 Message substitution clause.
- 30.27.016 Digital sign requirements.
- 30.27.017 Zones where digital signs are permitted.
- 30.27.020 Signs: single family residences.
- 30.27.030 Signs: binding site plan sites.
- 30.27.035 Signs: LDMR and MR zones.
- 30.27.040 Signs: NB, CB, GC, LI, HI, CRC, RB, and RI zones.
- 30.27.045 Signs: PCB, BP, and IP zones.
- 30.27.047 Additional sign requirements for the UC zone.
- 30.27.050 Signs: RFS zone.
- 30.27.051 Permitted signs and standards in designated farmlands and land zoned A-10.
- 30.27.060 Signs for particular uses.
- 30.27.070 Political signs.
- 30.27.080 Billboards.
- 30.27.090 Sign area examples.
- 30.27.095 Sign structure examples.
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30.28
General Development Standards - Miscellaneous
- 30.28.005 Airpark disclosure.
- 30.28.010 Accessory dwelling units.
- 30.28.015 Adult entertainment uses.
- 30.28.020 Bed and breakfast guesthouses and bed and breakfast inns.
- 30.28.025 Community Facilities for Juveniles performance standards.
- 30.28.036 Farmers markets.
- 30.28.037 Farmland enterprises.
- 30.28.038 Farm product processing and farm support business.
- 30.28.039 Farm stands.
- 30.28.040 Fences and freestanding walls.
- 30.28.050 Home occupation.
- 30.28.055 Homestead parcel.
- 30.28.060 Model Hobby Park.
- 30.28.070 Nonconforming structures.
- 30.28.072 Nonconforming uses.
- 30.28.075 Nonconforming uses - structures.
- 30.28.076 Recreational facility not otherwise listed.
- 30.28.080 Off-road vehicle (ORV) use areas - authorization and minimum locational and size requirements.
- 30.28.085 Sludge utilization.
- 30.28.086 Off-road vehicle (ORV) use areas - submittal requirements and development standards for ORV use areas.
- 30.28.090 Woodwaste recycling and storage facilities, administrative conditional use permits.
- 30.28.092 Odor prevention requirements.
- 30.28.093 Odor prevention requirements.
- 30.28.095 Woodwaste recycling and storage facilities, conditional use permits.
- 30.28.100 Motocross racetracks-authorization, location and size requirements, and pre-application meeting.
- 30.28.105 Motocross racetracks--submittal requirements, development standards and operation plan.
- 30.28.110 Material Recovery Facility.
- 30.28.112 Recycling Facility.
- 30.28.120 Marijuana Retail Requirements.
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30.28A
Development Standards and Siting Process for Personal Wireless Service Facilities
- 30.28A.010 Purpose and applicability.
- 30.28A.020 Interpretation of this chapter.
- 30.28A.030 Personal wireless service facilities - procedure.
- 30.28A.040 Exemptions.
- 30.28A.050 Personal wireless service facilities – application requirements.
- 30.28A.055 Locating on poles – application requirements.
- 30.28A.060 Modifying existing personal wireless service facilities – application requirements.
- 30.28A.070 Prohibited locations.
- 30.28A.080 Collocation encouraged.
- 30.28A.090 Collocation cooperation.
- 30.28A.100 Requirements for third party review.
- 30.28A.110 Site selection criteria.
- 30.28A.120 Priority of locations.
- 30.28A.130 Requirements for siting on Snohomish County property.
- 30.28A.140 Inspection, noise, and federal requirements.
- 30.28A.150 Personal wireless service facility design criteria.
- 30.28A.160 Antenna and tower siting criteria.
- 30.28A.170 Auxiliary support equipment design criteria.
- 30.28A.180 Landscaping and screening.
- 30.28A.190 Security device.
- 30.28A.200 Notice and emergency contact.
- 30.28A.210 Ownership transfer, non-use, and abandonment.
- 30.29 Sewer Connection Regulations
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Subtitle 30.3
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30.31A
Business Park (BP), Planned Community Business (PCB), Neighborhood Business (NB) and Industrial Park (IP) Zones
- 30.31A.010 Purpose and applicability.
- 30.31A.020 Minimum zoning criteria.
- 30.31A.100 General performance standards.
- 30.31A.110 PCB and NB zone performance standards.
- 30.31A.115 Optional performance standards for properties designated Urban Village.
- 30.31A.120 BP zone performance standards.
- 30.31A.140 BP zone performance standards for residential development.
- 30.31A.200 Rezone procedures.
- 30.31A.210 Preliminary site plan.
- 30.31A.220 Binding site plan (BSP).
- 30.31A.230 Time limitation of application.
- 30.31A.300 Requirements for the final plan.
- 30.31A.310 Approval of the final plan.
- 30.31A.400 Final plan disputes.
- 30.31A.500 Revisions to approved plans.
- 30.31A.510 Approval expiration.
- 30.31A.600 Revocation of approval.
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30.31B
General Commercial (GC) Zone
- 30.31B.010 Purpose and applicability.
- 30.31B.020 Repealed.
- 30.31B.100 General performance standards.
- 30.31B.200 Official site plan.
- 30.31B.210 Binding site plan (BSP).
- 30.31B.220 Time limitation of application.
- 30.31B.230 Approval expiration.
- 30.31B.300 Revisions to approved official site plans.
- 30.31B.310 Review or revocation of approval.
- 30.31C Repealed
- 30.31D Repealed
- 30.31E Townhouse (T) Zone
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30.31F
Rural Business (RB), Rural Industrial (RI), Rural Freeway Service (RFS) and Clearview Rural Commercial (CRC) Zones
- 30.31F.010 Purpose and applicability.
- 30.31F.020 Minimum zoning criteria.
- 30.31F.100 General performance standards.
- 30.31F.110 Rural business zone performance standards.
- 30.31F.115 Repealed.
- 30.31F.120 Rural freeway service zone performance standards.
- 30.31F.130 Rural industrial zone performance standards.
- 30.31F.140 Clearview rural commercial zone performance standards.
- 30.31F.200 Procedural requirements.
- 30.31F.210 Binding site plan (BSP).
- 30.31F.300 Revisions to approved official site plan.
- 30.31F.310 Review or revocation of approval.
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30.32A
Forest Lands
- 30.32A.010 Purpose and applicability.
- 30.32A.020 Resource protection areas.
- 30.32A.030 Exemption from special benefit assessments.
- 30.32A.100 Subdivision restrictions.
- 30.32A.110 Siting of new structures: local forest land or adjacent to forest land.
- 30.32A.120 Siting of new structures: commercial forest land.
- 30.32A.200 Forest management activities - presumed reasonable and not a nuisance.
- 30.32A.210 Notice and disclosure required.
- 30.32A.220 Disclosure text.
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30.32B
Agricultural Lands
- 30.32B.010 Purpose and applicability.
- 30.32B.020 Resource protection areas.
- 30.32B.100 Prohibited uses: riverway and upland commercial farmland.
- 30.32B.110 Subdivision and short subdivision restrictions: upland commercial farmland.
- 30.32B.120 Rural cluster subdivision restrictions: local commercial farmland.
- 30.32B.130 Setbacks for new dwellings.
- 30.32B.140 Road and utility limits.
- 30.32B.200 Agricultural activities - presumed reasonable and not a nuisance.
- 30.32B.210 Notice and disclosure required.
- 30.32B.220 Disclosure text.
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30.32C
Mineral Resource Lands
- 30.32C.010 Purpose and applicability.
- 30.32C.020 Relationship to comprehensive plan.
- 30.32C.030 Process for review of mining applications.
- 30.32C.040 Submittal requirements.
- 30.32C.050 Provisions for subdivision of designated mineral resource lands and lands adjacent to mineral resource lands.
- 30.32C.100 Excavation and processing of minerals: general performance standards.
- 30.32C.110 Landscaping.
- 30.32C.120 Setbacks.
- 30.32C.130 Protection of water quality.
- 30.32C.135 Noise.
- 30.32C.140 Blasting.
- 30.32C.145 Air quality.
- 30.32C.155 Underground excavations.
- 30.32C.160 Land disturbing activity, reclamation and topsoil retention.
- 30.32C.210 Decision criteria.
- 30.32C.220 Additional conditions.
- 30.32C.230 Inspections.
- 30.32C.240 Suspension and/or revocation of approval.
- 30.32C.250 Transition to post-extractive land uses.
- 30.32C.300 Notice and disclosure required.
- 30.32C.310 Disclosure text.
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30.32D
Historic and Archaeological Resources
- 30.32D.010 Purpose and applicability.
- 30.32D.020 Creation of county register of historic places.
- 30.32D.030 Designation of property on county register.
- 30.32D.040 Criteria for designation of property on county register.
- 30.32D.050 Removal of properties from county register.
- 30.32D.060 Alteration or demolition of property on county register.
- 30.32D.070 Procedure for obtaining certificate of appropriateness or waiver.
- 30.32D.075 Exemptions.
- 30.32D.080 Review process for request for certificate of appropriateness.
- 30.32D.090 Review process for waiver of certificate of appropriateness.
- 30.32D.100 Applicability of zoning requirements.
- 30.32D.200 Archaeological survey report.
- 30.32D.210 Project or permit approval for property that contains a documented archaeological site that cannot be avoided.
- 30.32D.220 Inadvertent discovery of archaeological resources.
- 30.32D.225 Inadvertent discovery of human remains.
- 30.32D.300 Appeals.
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30.32E
Airport Compatibility
- 30.32E.010 Purpose.
- 30.32E.020 Applicability.
- 30.32E.030 Exemptions.
- 30.32E.040 Pre-existing uses.
- 30.32E.050 General requirements within an airport compatibility area.
- 30.32E.060 Federal Aviation Administration review.
- 30.32E.070 Uses and development approvals within an airport compatibility area.
- 30.32E.080 Notice and disclosure required within an airport influence area.
- 30.32E.090 Disclosure text.
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30.34A
Urban Center Development
- 30.34A.010 Purpose and applicability.
- 30.34A.020 Permitted uses.
- 30.34A.025 Minor development activities.
- 30.34A.026 Expansion of existing structures containing a permitted use.
- 30.34A.030 Floor area ratios.
- 30.34A.035 Floor area ratio bonuses.
- 30.34A.040 Building height.
- 30.34A.050 Parking.
- 30.34A.060 Landscaping.
- 30.34A.070 Open space.
- 30.34A.080 Access and road network requirements.
- 30.34A.085 Repealed.
- 30.34A.087 Development within an airport compatibility area.
- 30.34A.090 Design standard - signs.
- 30.34A.095 Design standard - above grade parking structures.
- 30.34A.100 Design standard - screening trash/service areas and rooftop mechanical equipment.
- 30.34A.105 Design standard - drive-through facilities.
- 30.34A.110 Design standard - lighting.
- 30.34A.120 Design standard - step back and roof edge.
- 30.34A.130 Design standard - massing and articulation.
- 30.34A.140 Design standard - ground level detail and transparency.
- 30.34A.150 Design standard - weather protection.
- 30.34A.160 Design standard - blank walls.
- 30.34A.163 Pre-application meeting.
- 30.34A.165 Pre-application design review board public meeting.
- 30.34A.170 Submittal requirements.
- 30.34A.175 Design review board.
- 30.34A.180 Review processes.
- 30.34A.183 Approval expiration.
- 30.34A.185 Revisions to an approved urba
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30.31A
Business Park (BP), Planned Community Business (PCB), Neighborhood Business (NB) and Industrial Park (IP) Zones
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