Chapter 17.430
LAND USE REVIEW
Sections:
17.430.020 Code compliance review.
17.430.050 Minimum application requirements.
17.430.010 Purpose.
Land use review is intended to provide for the assurance of responsible development consistent with the Comprehensive Plan and the requirements of Kitsap County Code. Land use review will ensure that project permit applications are handled in a predictable, efficient and consistent manner.
(Ord. 534 (2016) § 7(5) (App. E) (part), 2016)
17.430.020 Code compliance review.
The department shall approve, approve with conditions, or deny permit applications based on compliance with this title and any other development condition affecting the proposal.
(Ord. 534 (2016) § 7(5) (App. E) (part), 2016)
17.430.030 Review authority.
A. Depending on the type of development, the proposal may be subject to various land use reviews. The type of land use review is dependent on the proposed development or use as set forth in Chapter 17.410 and this title.
B. The proposal may also be subject to various project permit reviews as set forth in Title 21.
(Ord. 534 (2016) § 7(5) (App. E) (part), 2016)
17.430.040 Appeals.
All appeals shall follow the procedures set forth in Title 21.
(Ord. 534 (2016) § 7(5) (App. E) (part), 2016)
17.430.050 Minimum application requirements.
A. Except as provided elsewhere in this code, the department shall establish and may revise written submittal requirements for each type of project permit application required by this title. The department shall prescribe checklist forms which shall clearly describe the material that must be submitted for an application to be accepted for processing.
B. Additional materials may be required by the department as it determines necessary for review of the application, regardless of whether a waiver has been granted.
C. All applications shall be accompanied with electronic copies of complete site plans drawn to scale and produced in such a way as to clearly indicate compliance with all applicable requirements, and shall include the following:
1. A vicinity map showing the location of the property and surrounding properties. A copy of the assessor’s quarter section map may be used to identify the site;
2. Dimensions and orientation of the parcel;
3. Location of existing and proposed buildings and structures showing the setback dimensions, intended use of each, and, if appropriate, the number of dwelling units;
4. Drawings and dimensions of proposed buildings and structures;
5. Location of walls and fences, indication of their height and construction materials;
6. Existing and proposed topography at contour intervals of no more than five feet as stamped by a certified surveyor or engineer;
7. Streets adjacent to, surrounding or intended to serve the property, curbcuts and internal pedestrian and vehicular traffic circulation routes;
8. Existing and proposed exterior lighting;
9. Location and size of exterior signs and outdoor advertising;
10. Preliminary landscaping plan;
11. Location and layout of off-street parking and loading facilities;
12. Proposed location of utility, sewage and drainage facilities;
13. Other architectural or engineering data which may be necessary to determine compliance with applicable regulations;
14. Location of any critical areas and their associated buffer and/or setback requirements; and
15. Other information as required.
(Ord. 617 (2022) § 25, 2022; Ord. 587 (2020) § 9(1) (Att. 1) (part), 2020: Ord. 534 (2016) § 7(5) (App. E) (part), 2016)