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  1. 23.02.010 — Title.
  2. 23.02.020 — General purpose and general provisions
  3. 23.04.010 — Transition to the Land Use Code
  4. 23.04.040 — Major Institution transition rule.
  5. 23.06.010 — Text amendment procedures.
  6. 23.20.002 — Purpose.
  7. 23.20.004 — Exemptions from platting regulations.
  8. 23.20.008 — Compliance with state law and Land Use Code.
  9. 23.20.012 — Effect of noncompliance.
  10. 23.22.016 — Application.
  11. 23.22.020 — Content of preliminary plat application
  12. 23.22.024 — Distribution of preliminary plans
  13. 23.22.028 — Effect of preliminary plat approval
  14. 23.22.050 — Topographical and surface hazards—Protective improvements
  15. 23.22.052 — Dedications required.
  16. 23.22.054 — Public use and interest
  17. 23.22.056 — Flood control zone.
  18. 23.22.058 — Environmentally critical areas.
  19. 23.22.059 — Shoreline District
  20. 23.22.060 — Transportation concurrency level-of-service standards.
  21. 23.22.062 — Unit lot subdivisions
  22. 23.22.064 — Filing with Director of Transportation
  23. 23.22.066 — Technical standards for final plat
  24. 23.22.068 — Certificates required.
  25. 23.22.070 — Director's action on final plat
  26. 23.22.072 — Review of final plat
  27. 23.22.074 — Determination of final plat
  28. 23.22.078 — Resubmission
  29. 23.22.092 — Registered land surveyor.
  30. 23.22.094 — Computations—Notes.
  31. 23.22.096 — Permanent control monuments.
  32. 23.22.098 — Property contiguous to water.
  33. 23.22.100 — Design standards
  34. 23.22.102 — Improvements.
  35. 23.22.106 — Exceptions.
  36. 23.24.010 — Filing of application
  37. 23.24.020 — Content of application
  38. 23.24.030 — Content of short plat.
  39. 23.24.035 — Access.
  40. 23.24.040 — Criteria for approval
  41. 23.24.045 — Unit lot subdivisions
  42. 23.24.050 — Director's decision
  43. 23.24.060 — Redivision procedures.
  44. 23.28.010 — Purpose.
  45. 23.28.020 — Application for approval of lot boundary adjustment
  46. 23.28.030 — Criteria for approval
  47. 23.30.010 — Classifications for the purpose of this Subtitle III
  48. 23.30.020 — Zone boundaries
  49. 23.30.030 — Property not specifically zoned.
  50. 23.32.006 — Underlying zones established.
  51. 23.32.010 — Overlay districts established.
  52. 23.32.016 — Official Land Use Map.
  53. 23.34.002 — Standard rezone procedures.
  54. 23.34.004 — Contract rezones
  55. 23.34.006 — Application of MHA suffixes in Type IV rezones
  56. 23.34.007 — Rezone evaluation
  57. 23.34.008 — General rezone criteria
  58. 23.34.009 — Height limits of the proposed rezone
  59. 23.34.014 — Lowrise 1 (LR1) zone, function and locational criteria
  60. 23.34.018 — Lowrise 2 (LR2) zone, function, and locational criteria
  61. 23.34.020 — Lowrise 3 (LR3) zone, function, and locational criteria
  62. 23.34.024 — Midrise (MR) zone, function, and locational criteria
  63. 23.34.028 — Highrise (HR) zone, function, and locational criteria
  64. 23.34.070 — Residential-Commercial (RC) zone, function and locational criteria.
  65. 23.34.074 — Neighborhood Commercial 1 (NC1) zones, function, and locational criteria
  66. 23.34.076 — Neighborhood Commercial 2 (NC2) zones, function, and locational criteria
  67. 23.34.078 — Neighborhood Commercial 3 (NC3) zones, function, and locational criteria
  68. 23.34.080 — Commercial 1 (C1) zones, function, and locational criteria
  69. 23.34.082 — Commercial 2 (C2) zones, function, and locational criteria
  70. 23.34.086 — Pedestrian designation (suffix P), function, and locational criteria
  71. 23.34.089 — Locational criteria—Station Area Overlay District.
  72. 23.34.090 — Designation of industrial zones.
  73. 23.34.092 — General Industrial 1 (IG1) zone, function and locational criteria.
  74. 23.34.093 — General Industrial 2 (IG2) zone, function and locational criteria
  75. 23.34.094 — Industrial Buffer (IB) zone, function and locational criteria.
  76. 23.34.096 — Locational criteria—Industrial Commercial (IC) zone
  77. 23.34.097 — Maritime Manufacturing and Logistics (MML) zone, function, and locational criteria
  78. 23.34.098 — Industry and Innovation (II) zone, function, and locational criteria
  79. 23.34.099 — Urban Industrial (UI) zone, function, and locational criteria
  80. 23.34.100 — Designation of downtown zones
  81. 23.34.102 — Downtown Office Core-1 (DOC-1) zone, function and locational criteria.
  82. 23.34.104 — Downtown Office Core-2 (DOC-2) zone, function and locational criteria.
  83. 23.34.106 — Downtown Retail Core (DRC) zone, function and locational criteria.
  84. 23.34.108 — Downtown Mixed Commercial (DMC) zone, function, and locational criteria
  85. 23.34.110 — Downtown Mixed Residential (DMR) zone, function, and locational criteria
  86. 23.34.112 — Pioneer Square Mixed (PSM) zone, locational criteria.
  87. 23.34.114 — International District Mixed (IDM) zone, locational criteria
  88. 23.34.116 — International District Residential (IDR) zone, locational criteria
  89. 23.34.118 — Downtown Harborfront-1 (DH-1) zone, locational criteria.
  90. 23.34.120 — Downtown Harborfront-2 (DH-2), function and locational criteria.
  91. 23.34.122 — Pike Market Mixed (PMM) zone, locational criteria.
  92. 23.34.124 — Designation of Major Institution Overlay (MIO) districts.
  93. 23.34.126 — Designation of the Seattle Mixed (SM) zone.
  94. 23.34.128 — Seattle Mixed (SM) zone, function, and locational criteria
  95. 23.40.002 — Conformity with regulations required
  96. 23.40.004 — Reduction of required spaces.
  97. 23.40.006 — Demolition of housing
  98. 23.40.007 — Reuse and Recycling of Building Materials in a Structure Containing a Dwelling Unit
  99. 23.40.008 — Demolition of landmarks.
  100. 23.40.020 — Variances
  101. 23.40.030 — Undeveloped streets—Modification of certain development standards.
  102. 23.40.040 — Reasonable accommodation.
  103. 23.40.060 — Living Building Pilot Program
  104. 23.40.070 — 2030 Challenge High Performance Existing Building Pilot Program
  105. 23.40.080 — Conversion to residential use in an existing structure
  106. 23.40.090 — Roots to Roofs Bonus Pilot Program—Purpose
  107. 23.40.091 — Definitions for Sections 23.40.090 through 23.40.097
  108. 23.40.092 — Enrollment period and eligibility requirements
  109. 23.40.093 — Alternative development standards
  110. 23.40.094 — Development otherwise subject to the requirements of Chapter 23.44
  111. 23.40.095 — Development otherwise subject to the requirements of Chapter 23.45
  112. 23.40.096 — Development otherwise subject to the requirements of Chapter 23.47A
  113. 23.40.097 — Development otherwise subject to the requirements of Chapter 23.48
  114. 23.41.002 — Purpose
  115. 23.41.004 — Applicability
  116. 23.41.006 — Design Review Districts Map
  117. 23.41.008 — Design Review general provisions
  118. 23.41.010 — Design review guidelines
  119. 23.41.012 — Development standard departures
  120. 23.41.014 — Full design review process
  121. 23.41.016 — Administrative design review process
  122. 23.41.018 — Streamlined administrative design review (SDR) process
  123. 23.41.020 — Master Planned Community design review process
  124. 23.41.022 — Coordination of design review and vacations of right-of-way
  125. 23.42.010 — Identification of principal permitted uses.
  126. 23.42.020 — Accessory uses.
  127. 23.42.022 — Accessory dwelling units
  128. 23.42.024 — Adult family homes
  129. 23.42.030 — Access to Uses
  130. 23.42.038 — Uses allowed on vacant and underused lots in certain zones
  131. 23.42.040 — Intermittent, temporary, and interim uses
  132. 23.42.041 — Interim street activation
  133. 23.42.042 — Conditional uses
  134. 23.42.044 — Construction-Related Parking.
  135. 23.42.047 — Sensitive land uses near highways and major truck routes
  136. 23.42.048 — Configuration of dwelling units
  137. 23.42.049 — Congregate residences
  138. 23.42.050 — Home occupations
  139. 23.42.051 — Urban farms
  140. 23.42.052 — Keeping of animals
  141. 23.42.053 — Community gardens
  142. 23.42.054 — Transitional encampments located on property owned or controlled by a religious organization
  143. 23.42.055 — Development of affordable units on property owned or controlled by a religious organization
  144. 23.42.056 — Transitional encampment as an interim use
  145. 23.42.057 — Waivers and modifications for low-income housing
  146. 23.42.058 — Cannabis
  147. 23.42.060 — Short-term rentals
  148. 23.42.070 — Parking for rented or leased multifamily dwelling units and commercial uses
  149. 23.42.100 — Nonconformity—Applicability and intent
  150. 23.42.102 — Establishing nonconforming status.
  151. 23.42.104 — Nonconforming uses.
  152. 23.42.106 — Expansion of nonconforming uses
  153. 23.42.108 — Change from nonconforming use to conforming use
  154. 23.42.110 — Change from one nonconforming use to another nonconforming use
  155. 23.42.112 — Nonconformity to development standards
  156. 23.42.114 — Multifamily structures nonconforming to development standards
  157. 23.42.116 — Downtown structures nonconforming to development standards.
  158. 23.42.118 — Landmark structures
  159. 23.42.120 — Access easement nonconformity.
  160. 23.42.122 — Height nonconformity
  161. 23.42.124 — Light and glare standards nonconformity
  162. 23.42.126 — Outdoor storage areas nonconformity
  163. 23.42.128 — Parking nonconformity
  164. 23.42.132 — Columbariums, garden wall crypts, and mausoleums
  165. 23.42.140 — Negative use restrictions related to grocery stores and pharmacies
  166. 23.44.010 — Scope of provisions
  167. 23.44.020 — Permitted and prohibited uses
  168. 23.44.030 — Administrative conditional uses
  169. 23.44.040 — General provisions
  170. 23.44.050 — Floor area
  171. 23.44.060 — Maximum density and minimum lot size
  172. 23.44.070 — Structure height
  173. 23.44.080 — Lot coverage
  174. 23.44.090 — Setbacks
  175. 23.44.100 — Separations between structures
  176. 23.44.110 — Amenity area
  177. 23.44.120 — Tree requirements
  178. 23.44.130 — Structure width limits
  179. 23.44.140 — Design standards
  180. 23.44.150 — Light and glare standards
  181. 23.44.160 — Parking location and access
  182. 23.44.170 — Alternative standards for development of low-income housing and social housing
  183. 23.44.180 — Institutions
  184. 23.44.190 — Parks and open space
  185. 23.45.502 — Scope of provisions
  186. 23.45.504 — Permitted and prohibited uses
  187. 23.45.506 — Administrative conditional uses
  188. 23.45.508 — General provisions
  189. 23.45.509 — Standards applicable to specific areas
  190. 23.45.510 — Floor area
  191. 23.45.514 — Structure height
  192. 23.45.516 — Method to achieve extra residential floor area in HR zones
  193. 23.45.517 — Mandatory housing affordability (MHA) in multifamily zones
  194. 23.45.518 — Setbacks
  195. 23.45.519 — Separations between structures
  196. 23.45.520 — HR zone upper-level development standards
  197. 23.45.522 — Amenity area
  198. 23.45.524 — Landscaping standards
  199. 23.45.527 — Structure width limits in LR zones
  200. 23.45.528 — Structure width and depth limits for lots greater than 9,000 square feet in Midrise zones
  201. 23.45.529 — Design standards
  202. 23.45.530 — Green building standards
  203. 23.45.532 — Standards for ground floor commercial uses in MR and HR zones
  204. 23.45.534 — Light and glare standards
  205. 23.45.536 — Parking location, access, and screening
  206. 23.45.545 — Standards for solar collectors
  207. 23.45.550 — Alternative standards for development of low-income units
  208. 23.45.560 — Alternative standards for certain development
  209. 23.45.570 — Institutions
  210. 23.45.574 — Assisted living facilities
  211. 23.45.578 — Public or private parks and playgrounds
  212. 23.45.586 — Keeping of animals
  213. 23.45.590 — Home occupations
  214. 23.45.595 — Transitional encampments accessory use
  215. 23.45.600 — Major Phased Developments in Midrise zones
  216. 23.46.002 — Scope of provisions
  217. 23.46.004 — Uses
  218. 23.46.006 — Conditional uses.
  219. 23.46.012 — Location of commercial uses
  220. 23.46.014 — Maximum size of commercial uses.
  221. 23.46.016 — Noise standards.
  222. 23.46.018 — Odor standards.
  223. 23.46.020 — Light and glare standards.
  224. 23.46.022 — Parking requirements
  225. 23.46.024 — Transportation concurrency level-of-service standards.
  226. 23.47A.002 — Scope of provisions
  227. 23.47A.004 — Permitted and prohibited uses
  228. 23.47A.005 — Street-level uses
  229. 23.47A.006 — Conditional uses
  230. 23.47A.007 — Major Phased Developments.
  231. 23.47A.008 — Street-level development standards
  232. 23.47A.009 — Standards applicable to specific areas
  233. 23.47A.010 — Maximum size of nonresidential use
  234. 23.47A.011 — Outdoor activities
  235. 23.47A.012 — Structure height
  236. 23.47A.013 — Floor area ratio
  237. 23.47A.014 — Setback requirements
  238. 23.47A.015 — View corridors.
  239. 23.47A.016 — Landscaping and screening standards
  240. 23.47A.017 — Mandatory housing affordability in C and NC zones
  241. 23.47A.018 — Noise standards
  242. 23.47A.020 — Odor standards
  243. 23.47A.022 — Light and glare standards
  244. 23.47A.024 — Amenity area
  245. 23.47A.027 — Landmark Districts and designated landmark structures
  246. 23.47A.028 — Standards for drive-in businesses.
  247. 23.47A.030 — Required parking and loading.
  248. 23.47A.032 — Parking location and access
  249. 23.47A.033 — Transportation concurrency level-of-service standards.
  250. 23.47A.035 — Assisted living facilities
  251. 23.47A.036 — Transitional encampments accessory use
  252. 23.47A.037 — Keeping of animals.
  253. 23.47A.038 — Home occupations.
  254. 23.47A.039 — Provisions for pet daycare centers and boarding of animals by pet grooming centers
  255. 23.47A.040 — Alternative standards for development of affordable units on property owned or controlled by a religious organization
  256. 23.48.002 — Scope of provisions
  257. 23.48.005 — Uses
  258. 23.48.007 — Major Phased Developments
  259. 23.48.010 — Relocating Landmark structures
  260. 23.48.020 — Floor area ratio (FAR)
  261. 23.48.021 — Extra floor area in Seattle Mixed zones
  262. 23.48.025 — Structure height
  263. 23.48.040 — Street-level development standards
  264. 23.48.045 — Amenity area for residential uses
  265. 23.48.050 — Mandatory housing affordability (MHA) requirements
  266. 23.48.055 — Landscaping and screening standards
  267. 23.48.065 — Noise and odor standards
  268. 23.48.075 — Light and glare standards
  269. 23.48.080 — Required parking and loading
  270. 23.48.085 — Parking and loading location, access, and curb cuts
  271. 23.48.090 — Assisted living facilities
  272. 23.48.095 — Pet daycare centers
  273. 23.48.100 — Alternative standards for development of affordable units on property owned or controlled by a religious organization
  274. 23.48.200 — Scope of provisions for South Lake Union
  275. 23.48.205 — Uses for South Lake Union
  276. 23.48.220 — Floor area ratio (FAR) in South Lake Union Regional Center
  277. 23.48.221 — Extra floor area in South Lake Union Regional Center
  278. 23.48.223 — Mandatory housing affordability (MHA) program
  279. 23.48.225 — Structure height in South Lake Union Regional Center
  280. 23.48.230 — Additional height in certain SM-zoned areas in South Lake Union Regional Center
  281. 23.48.231 — Modification of development standards in certain SM-SLU zones
  282. 23.48.232 — Lot area limits in SM-SLU/R 65/95
  283. 23.48.235 — Upper-level setback requirements in South Lake Union Regional Center
  284. 23.48.240 — Street-level development standards in South Lake Union Regional Center
  285. 23.48.245 — Upper-level development standards in South Lake Union Regional Center
  286. 23.48.250 — Open space requirement for office uses in South Lake Union Regional Center
  287. 23.48.255 — Screening and landscaping standards in South Lake Union Regional Center
  288. 23.48.280 — Required parking in South Lake Union Regional Center
  289. 23.48.285 — Parking location, access, and curb cuts in South Lake Union Regional Center
  290. 23.48.290 — Transportation management programs
  291. 23.48.300 — Applicability in Dravus
  292. 23.48.320 — Floor area ratio (FAR) in Dravus
  293. 23.48.325 — Structure height in Dravus
  294. 23.48.340 — Upper-level setback from West Dravus Street
  295. 23.48.345 — Green building standards
  296. 23.48.400 — Applicability in North Rainier
  297. 23.48.420 — Floor area ratio (FAR) in North Rainier
  298. 23.48.421 — Extra floor area in the SM-NR 145 zone
  299. 23.48.435 — Upper-level setback requirements in North Rainier
  300. 23.48.440 — Street-level development standards in North Rainier
  301. 23.48.445 — Green building standards
  302. 23.48.602 — Scope of provisions for SM-U zones
  303. 23.48.605 — Uses in SM-U zones
  304. 23.48.610 — Transportation management programs
  305. 23.48.615 — Structure height in SM-U zones
  306. 23.48.620 — Floor area ratio in SM-U zones
  307. 23.48.622 — Extra floor area in SM-U zones
  308. 23.48.623 — Transfer of development rights (TDR) and transfer of development potential (TDP) in SM-U zones
  309. 23.48.624 — Bonus floor area for publicly accessible open space amenities in SM-U zones
  310. 23.48.627 — Combined lot development in SM-U zones
  311. 23.48.630 — Adoption of vulnerable masonry structures rules
  312. 23.48.635 — Maximum width limits in SM-U zones
  313. 23.48.640 — Street-level development standards in SM-U zones
  314. 23.48.645 — Upper-level development standards in SM-U zones
  315. 23.48.646 — Facade modulation in SM-U zones
  316. 23.48.650 — Required open space for large lot developments in SM-U zones
  317. 23.48.680 — Parking quantity in SM-U zones
  318. 23.48.685 — Parking location in SM-U zones
  319. 23.48.690 — Development agreements in SM-U zones
  320. 23.48.702 — Scope of provisions for SM-UP zones
  321. 23.48.705 — Uses in SM-UP zones
  322. 23.48.710 — Transportation management programs
  323. 23.48.720 — Floor area ratio (FAR) in SM-UP zones
  324. 23.48.722 — Floor area in the SM-UP 160 zone
  325. 23.48.723 — Transfer of development rights (TDR) and transfer of development potential (TDP) in the SM-UP 160 zone
  326. 23.48.724 — Extra floor area for open space amenities in SM-UP 160 zone
  327. 23.48.730 — Adoption of vulnerable masonry structures rules
  328. 23.48.732 — Maximum structure width and depth in SM-UP zones
  329. 23.48.735 — Upper-level setback requirements in SM-UP zones
  330. 23.48.740 — Street-level development standards in SM-UP zones
  331. 23.48.745 — Upper-level development standards in SM-UP 160 zones
  332. 23.48.750 — Open space requirement for office uses in the SM-UP zone
  333. 23.48.755 — Screening
  334. 23.48.780 — Required parking in Uptown Regional Center
  335. 23.48.785 — Parking location, access, and curb cuts
  336. 23.48.802 — Scope of provisions for SM-NG zones
  337. 23.48.805 — Uses in SM-NG zones
  338. 23.48.820 — Floor area ratio in SM-NG zones
  339. 23.48.825 — Structure height in SM-NG zones
  340. 23.48.827 — Combined lot development in SM-NG zones
  341. 23.48.835 — Maximum width and depth limits in SM-NG zones
  342. 23.48.840 — Setbacks and street-level development standards in SM-NG zones
  343. 23.48.841 — Required mid-block corridor
  344. 23.48.845 — Upper-level development standards for tower structures in SM-NG zones
  345. 23.48.846 — Upper-level setbacks for non-tower structures in SM-NG zones
  346. 23.48.847 — Facade modulation in SM-NG zones
  347. 23.48.850 — Mandatory housing affordability (MHA) in SM-NG zones
  348. 23.48.852 — Required usable open space in SM-NG zones
  349. 23.48.880 — Parking quantity in SM-NG zones
  350. 23.48.885 — Parking location in SM-NG zones
  351. 23.48.900 — Applicability in Rainier Beach
  352. 23.48.905 — Uses in SM-RB zones
  353. 23.48.920 — Floor area ratio in SM-RB zones
  354. 23.48.940 — Street-level development standards in SM-RB zones
  355. 23.48.945 — Parking and loading in SM-RB zones
  356. 23.49.002 — Scope of provisions
  357. 23.49.006 — Scope of general standards.
  358. 23.49.007 — Mandatory housing affordability (MHA) in Downtown zones
  359. 23.49.008 — Structure height
  360. 23.49.009 — Street-level use requirements
  361. 23.49.010 — General requirements for residential uses
  362. 23.49.011 — Floor area ratio
  363. 23.49.012 — Bonus floor area for voluntary agreements for housing and child care
  364. 23.49.013 — Bonus floor area for amenities
  365. 23.49.014 — Transfer of development rights
  366. 23.49.016 — Open space.
  367. 23.49.017 — Open space TDR Site Eligibility
  368. 23.49.018 — Overhead Weather Protection and Lighting.
  369. 23.49.019 — Parking quantity, location, and access requirements, and screening and landscaping of parking areas
  370. 23.49.021 — Transportation concurrency level-of-service standards.
  371. 23.49.022 — Minimum sidewalk and alley width.
  372. 23.49.023 — Extra residential floor area and hotel floor area in South Downtown; transferable development potential (TDP); limits on TDP sending sites
  373. 23.49.024 — View corridor requirements.
  374. 23.49.025 — Odor, noise, light/glare, and solid waste storage, access, and collection standards
  375. 23.49.028 — Keeping of animals and pet daycare centers
  376. 23.49.029 — Utility services uses
  377. 23.49.030 — Adult Cabarets
  378. 23.49.031 — Green Factor Landscaping in South Downtown
  379. 23.49.032 — Additions of chargeable floor area to lots with existing structures
  380. 23.49.034 — Modification of plazas and other features bonused under Title 24.
  381. 23.49.035 — Modified or discontinued public benefit features.
  382. 23.49.036 — Planned community developments (PCDs)
  383. 23.49.037 — Alternative standards for development of affordable units on property owned or controlled by a religious organization
  384. 23.49.038 — Lots located in more than one (1) zone.
  385. 23.49.039 — Modification of development standards in certain Downtown zones
  386. 23.49.040 — Termination of discontinued conditional uses.
  387. 23.49.041 — Combined lot development
  388. 23.49.042 — Downtown Office Core 1, Downtown Office Core 2, and Downtown Mixed Commercial permitted uses
  389. 23.49.044 — Downtown Office Core 1, Downtown Office Core 2, and Downtown Mixed Commercial prohibited uses
  390. 23.49.045 — Downtown Office Core 1, Downtown Office Core 2, and Downtown Mixed Commercial flexible-use and accessory parking
  391. 23.49.046 — Downtown Office Core 1 (DOC1), Downtown Office Core 2 (DOC2), and Downtown Mixed Commercial (DMC) conditional uses and Council decisions
  392. 23.49.056 — Downtown Office Core 1 (DOC1), Downtown Office Core 2 (DOC2), and Downtown Mixed Commercial (DMC) street facade, landscaping, and street setback requirements
  393. 23.49.058 — Downtown Office Core 1, Downtown Office Core 2, and Downtown Mixed Commercial upper-level development standards
  394. 23.49.059 — Downtown Mixed Commercial, standards for lots abutting green streets in South Downtown
  395. 23.49.060 — Downtown Mixed Commercial, standards for facades along mid-block corridors
  396. 23.49.090 — Downtown Retail Core, permitted uses
  397. 23.49.092 — Downtown Retail Core, prohibited uses.
  398. 23.49.094 — Downtown Retail Core, principal and accessory parking
  399. 23.49.096 — Downtown Retail Core, conditional uses and Council decisions
  400. 23.49.106 — Downtown Retail Core, street facade requirements
  401. 23.49.108 — Downtown Retail Core, upper-level development standards
  402. 23.49.140 — General provisions.
  403. 23.49.142 — Downtown Mixed Residential, permitted uses
  404. 23.49.143 — Downtown Mixed Residential, size of use limits in South Downtown
  405. 23.49.144 — Downtown Mixed Residential, prohibited uses.
  406. 23.49.146 — Downtown Mixed Residential, principal and accessory parking
  407. 23.49.148 — Downtown Mixed Residential, conditional uses and Council decisions
  408. 23.49.156 — Downtown Mixed Residential, minimum lot size
  409. 23.49.158 — Downtown Mixed Residential, coverage and floor size limits
  410. 23.49.162 — Downtown Mixed Residential, street facade requirements
  411. 23.49.163 — Downtown Mixed Residential, standards for facades along mid-block corridors
  412. 23.49.164 — Downtown Mixed Residential, maximum width, depth and separation requirements
  413. 23.49.165 — Downtown Mixed Residential, Façade Modulation Requirement - South Downtown
  414. 23.49.166 — Downtown Mixed Residential, side setback and green street setback requirements
  415. 23.49.167 — Downtown Mixed Residential, alternative standards for small lots
  416. 23.49.168 — General standards.
  417. 23.49.170 — Pioneer Square Mixed, permitted uses.
  418. 23.49.178 — Pioneer Square Mixed, structure height
  419. 23.49.180 — Additional height in the PSM 85-120 zone
  420. 23.49.198 — Chapter 23.66 provisions apply
  421. 23.49.200 — International District Mixed, permitted uses
  422. 23.49.208 — International District Mixed, structure height
  423. 23.49.210 — International District Mixed, street façade requirements
  424. 23.49.212 — International District Mixed, upper-level development standards
  425. 23.49.220 — International District Residential/Commercial
  426. 23.49.223 — Chapter 23.66 provisions apply
  427. 23.49.226 — International District Residential, permitted uses
  428. 23.49.236 — International District Residential, structure height
  429. 23.49.242 — International District Residential, development standards
  430. 23.49.250 — International District Residential, street façade requirements
  431. 23.49.300 — Downtown Harborfront 1, uses
  432. 23.49.302 — Downtown Harborfront 1, general provisions.
  433. 23.49.306 — Downtown Harborfront 1, parking.
  434. 23.49.318 — Downtown Harborfront 2, permitted uses
  435. 23.49.320 — Downtown Harborfront 2, prohibited uses
  436. 23.49.322 — Downtown Harborfront 2, flexible-use parking and accessory parking
  437. 23.49.324 — Downtown Harborfront 2, conditional uses
  438. 23.49.326 — Downtown Harborfront 2, general provisions.
  439. 23.49.332 — Downtown Harborfront 2, street facade requirements.
  440. 23.49.336 — Pike Market Mixed, permitted uses.
  441. 23.49.338 — Pike Market Mixed, prohibited uses
  442. 23.50A.020 — Scope
  443. 23.50A.040 — Permitted and prohibited uses
  444. 23.50A.060 — Criteria for all conditional uses
  445. 23.50A.062 — Administrative conditional uses
  446. 23.50A.064 — Council conditional uses
  447. 23.50A.080 — Maximum size of nonindustrial use
  448. 23.50A.100 — Floor area
  449. 23.50A.120 — Extra floor area in the II 125 and II 160 zones
  450. 23.50A.122 — Extra floor area in the II 85 zone
  451. 23.50A.124 — Extra floor area in the II 85-240 zone
  452. 23.50A.126 — Extra floor area in II zones—Offsite performance
  453. 23.50A.128 — Extra floor area in II zones—Extra floor area from existing industrial structures
  454. 23.50A.140 — Structure height
  455. 23.50A.160 — Structure height exceptions and additional restrictions
  456. 23.50A.180 — Landscaping, screening, and Green Factor requirements
  457. 23.50A.182 — General landscaping requirements in the UI zones
  458. 23.50A.184 — Landscaping and screening standards in the II and IC zones
  459. 23.50A.186 — Landscaping and screening standards in the MML zone
  460. 23.50A.188 — Additional screening standards and landscaping requirements for specific uses in the UI, II, and IC zones
  461. 23.50A.190 — Screening and location of parking in an II 85-240 zone
  462. 23.50A.200 — View corridors
  463. 23.50A.220 — Venting standards
  464. 23.50A.240 — Odor sources standards
  465. 23.50A.260 — Light and glare standards
  466. 23.50A.280 — Mandatory housing affordability (MHA)
  467. 23.50A.300 — Major Phased Development
  468. 23.50A.320 — Water quality—Best management practices
  469. 23.50A.340 — Parking and loading areas
  470. 23.50A.360 — Transportation management programs in the Industry and Innovation zone
  471. 23.50A.380 — Nonconformity to development standards
  472. 23.50.002 — Scope of provisions
  473. 23.50.004 — Scope of general provisions.
  474. 23.50.006 — Water quality-Best management practices.
  475. 23.50.012 — Permitted and prohibited uses
  476. 23.50.014 — Conditional uses
  477. 23.50.015 — Major Phased Development.
  478. 23.50.016 — Landscaping standards on designated streets
  479. 23.50.018 — View corridors
  480. 23.50.020 — Structure height exceptions and additional restrictions
  481. 23.50.022 — General Industrial 1 and 2—Structure height
  482. 23.50.024 — Industrial Buffer—Structure height
  483. 23.50.027 — Maximum size of nonindustrial use
  484. 23.50.028 — Floor area
  485. 23.50.030 — Industrial Buffer—Setback requirements
  486. 23.50.034 — Screening and landscaping
  487. 23.50.036 — Industrial Buffer—Screening and landscaping
  488. 23.50.040 — Industrial General—Screening and landscaping for specific uses
  489. 23.50.042 — All Industrial zones—Venting standards.
  490. 23.50.044 — All Industrial zones—Standards for major odor sources
  491. 23.50.046 — Industrial Buffer zone—Light and glare standards
  492. 23.50.048 — Industrial Buffer—Access to parking and loading areas.
  493. 23.50.049 — Pet daycare centers.
  494. 23.50.050 — Transportation concurrency level-of-service standards.
  495. 23.51A.002 — Public facilities in Neighborhood Residential zones
  496. 23.51A.004 — Public facilities in multifamily zones
  497. 23.51B.002 — Public schools in residential zones
  498. 23.52.004 — Transportation level of service
  499. 23.52.006 — Effect of not meeting transportation concurrency LOS standards.
  500. 23.52.008 — Applicability of this Subchapter II
  501. 23.52.010 — Transportation Management Program requirements
  502. 23.52.012 — Construction management plan requirements
  503. 23.53.002 — Scope of provisions
  504. 23.53.003 — Accessory dwelling units exempt from public street improvements
  505. 23.53.004 — Requirements and design criteria
  506. 23.53.005 — Access to lots
  507. 23.53.006 — Pedestrian access and circulation
  508. 23.53.010 — Improvement requirements for new streets in all zones
  509. 23.53.015 — Improvement requirements for existing streets in residential and commercial zones
  510. 23.53.020 — Improvement requirements for existing streets in industrial zones
  511. 23.53.025 — Access easement standards
  512. 23.53.030 — Alley improvements in all zones
  513. 23.53.035 — Structural building overhangs and minor architectural encroachments
  514. 23.54.015 — Required vehicular parking and maximum vehicular parking limits
  515. 23.54.016 — Major Institutions—Parking and transportation
  516. 23.54.020 — Parking quantity exceptions
  517. 23.54.025 — Off-site required parking
  518. 23.54.026 — Flexible-use parking
  519. 23.54.027 — Public use of accessory parking
  520. 23.54.030 — Parking space and access standards
  521. 23.54.031 — Curb cuts
  522. 23.54.032 — Sight triangles
  523. 23.54.033 — Pedestrian access to garage
  524. 23.54.034 — Electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure
  525. 23.54.035 — Loading berth requirements and space standards
  526. 23.54.037 — Bicycle parking
  527. 23.54.040 — Solid waste storage, access, and collection
  528. 23.55.001 — Intent.
  529. 23.55.002 — Scope of provisions
  530. 23.55.003 — Signs prohibited in all zones
  531. 23.55.004 — Signs projecting over public rights-of-way.
  532. 23.55.005 — Video display methods
  533. 23.55.008 — Signs near intersections or driveways.
  534. 23.55.012 — Temporary signs permitted in all zones.
  535. 23.55.014 — Off-premises signs.
  536. 23.55.015 — Sign kiosks and community bulletin boards
  537. 23.55.016 — Light and glare from signs.
  538. 23.55.020 — Signs in neighborhood residential zones
  539. 23.55.022 — Signs in multifamily zones
  540. 23.55.024 — Signs in residential commercial (RC) zones.
  541. 23.55.028 — Signs in NC1 and NC2 zones
  542. 23.55.030 — Signs in NC3, C1, C2 and SM zones
  543. 23.55.032 — Signs in the Sand Point Overlay District
  544. 23.55.034 — Signs in downtown zones
  545. 23.55.036 — Signs in IB, IC, IG1 and IG2 zones
  546. 23.55.040 — Special exception for signs in commercial and downtown zones
  547. 23.55.042 — Off-premises and business signs adjacent to certain public highways.
  548. 23.55.050 — Appeals to Municipal Court.
  549. 23.55.052 — Seattle Center sign overlay district purpose and intent
  550. 23.55.054 — Seattle Center Sign Overlay District and Overlay District subareas established
  551. 23.55.056 — Application of regulations
  552. 23.55.057 — Sponsorship signs
  553. 23.55.058 — Arena Subarea—Overlay District sign standards
  554. 23.55.060 — Bressi Block Subarea—Overlay District sign standards
  555. 23.55.062 — Center Campus Subarea—Overlay District sign standards
  556. 23.55.070 — Standards for light rail transit facilities
  557. 23.57.001 — Intent and objectives.
  558. 23.57.002 — Scope and applicability of provisions
  559. 23.57.003 — Nonconforming uses and structures.
  560. 23.57.004 — Removal of unused facilities.
  561. 23.57.005 — Permitted and prohibited locations
  562. 23.57.006 — Council conditional use criteria.
  563. 23.57.007 — Administrative conditional use criteria.
  564. 23.57.008 — Development standards
  565. 23.57.009 — Permitted and prohibited locations for all minor communication utilities, and development standards for minor communication utilities with freestanding transmission towers in all zones.
  566. 23.57.010 — Neighborhood Residential zones
  567. 23.57.011 — Multifamily zones and Master Planned Community zones
  568. 23.57.012 — Commercial zones
  569. 23.57.013 — Downtown zones
  570. 23.57.014 — Special review, historic and landmark districts.
  571. 23.57.015 — Industrial zones.
  572. 23.57.016 — Visual impacts and design standards.
  573. 23.58A.002 — Scope of chapter; general rules
  574. 23.58A.003 — Affordable housing incentives: purpose and findings
  575. 23.58A.004 — Definitions
  576. 23.58A.006 — Permitting conditions—Incentive Plans.
  577. 23.58A.008 — Limits on use of incentives
  578. 23.58A.010 — Scope of subchapter.
  579. 23.58A.012 — Methods to achieve extra residential floor area
  580. 23.58A.014 — Bonus residential floor area for affordable housing
  581. 23.58A.020 — Scope of subchapter
  582. 23.58A.022 — Methods to achieve extra nonresidential floor area
  583. 23.58A.024 — Bonus nonresidential floor area for affordable housing and child care
  584. 23.58A.025 — Scope of subchapter
  585. 23.58A.026 — Application of floor area limits in zones with an incentive zoning suffix
  586. 23.58A.040 — Bonus floor area for open space amenities
  587. 23.58A.042 — Transferable development potential (TDP) and rights (TDR)
  588. 23.58A.044 — Regional Development Credits Program
  589. 23.58B.005 — Purpose
  590. 23.58B.010 — Intent for implementation
  591. 23.58B.015 — Scope of provisions
  592. 23.58B.020 — Applicability and general requirements
  593. 23.58B.025 — Permit documentation
  594. 23.58B.030 — Modification of payment/performance amounts
  595. 23.58B.040 — Mitigation of impacts—Payment option
  596. 23.58B.050 — Mitigation of impacts—Performance option
  597. 23.58B.055 — Approved and vested projects - election to participate
  598. 23.58B.060 — Definitions
  599. 23.58C.005 — Intent for implementation
  600. 23.58C.010 — Purpose
  601. 23.58C.015 — Scope of chapter
  602. 23.58C.020 — Definitions
  603. 23.58C.025 — Applicability and general requirements
  604. 23.58C.030 — Permit documentation
  605. 23.58C.035 — Modification of payment and performance amounts
  606. 23.58C.040 — Affordable housing—Payment option
  607. 23.58C.050 — Affordable housing—Performance option
  608. 23.58C.055 — Approved and vested projects - election to participate
  609. 23.58D.002 — Green building standard
  610. 23.58D.004 — Demonstration of compliance
  611. 23.58D.006 — Penalties
  612. 23.59.010 — Overlay district generally.
  613. 23.60A.001 — Definition of the Seattle Shoreline Master Program
  614. 23.60A.002 — Title and purpose
  615. 23.60A.004 — Shoreline goals and policies
  616. 23.60A.010 — Shoreline District established
  617. 23.60A.012 — Inconsistent development prohibited
  618. 23.60A.014 — Liberal construction
  619. 23.60A.016 — Regulations supplemental
  620. 23.60A.018 — Non-regulated actions
  621. 23.60A.020 — Permits and exemptions
  622. 23.60A.022 — Application when development partly out of Shoreline District
  623. 23.60A.024 — Development of lots split into two or more shoreline environments
  624. 23.60A.026 — Fee schedule
  625. 23.60A.027 — Habitat Evaluation Procedures
  626. 23.60A.028 — Payment for habitat units
  627. 23.60A.030 — Criteria for obtaining shoreline substantial development permits, special use authorizations, shoreline conditional use permits and shoreline variance permits
  628. 23.60A.032 — Criteria for special use approvals
  629. 23.60A.034 — Criteria for shoreline conditional use permits
  630. 23.60A.036 — Criteria for shoreline variance permits
  631. 23.60A.038 — Criteria for Council conditional use approvals
  632. 23.60A.041 — Criteria for relief for property impacted by shift in shoreline location
  633. 23.60A.042 — Criteria for shoreline environment redesignation
  634. 23.60A.043 — Criteria for determining an action to be infeasible
  635. 23.60A.060 — Procedures for shoreline environment redesignations
  636. 23.60A.062 — Procedures for determining consistency with the chapter and for obtaining exemptions from shoreline substantial development permit requirements
  637. 23.60A.063 — Procedures for obtaining shoreline substantial development permits, shoreline special use approvals, shoreline conditional use permits and shoreline variance permits
  638. 23.60A.064 — Procedure for limited utility extensions and bulkheads
  639. 23.60A.065 — Procedures for relief for property impacted by shift in shoreline location
  640. 23.60A.066 — Procedure and criteria for determining feasible alternative locations
  641. 23.60A.067 — Procedure for Council conditional use authorization
  642. 23.60A.068 — Procedure for phasing of developments
  643. 23.60A.069 — Procedures for shoreline design review
  644. 23.60A.070 — Decisions transmitted to State of Washington
  645. 23.60A.071 — Appeals
  646. 23.60A.072 — Commencement of construction
  647. 23.60A.074 — Effective date of shoreline substantial development permits and time limits for permit validity
  648. 23.60A.076 — Revisions to permits
  649. 23.60A.078 — Rescission
  650. 23.60A.082 — Enforcement
  651. 23.60A.090 — Identification of principal and accessory uses
  652. 23.60A.122 — Nonconforming uses
  653. 23.60A.124 — Development nonconforming to development standards
  654. 23.60A.126 — Structures in trespass
  655. 23.60A.150 — Applicable standards
  656. 23.60A.152 — General development
  657. 23.60A.154 — Standards for archaeological and historic resources
  658. 23.60A.155 — Best management practices for over-water uses and structures
  659. 23.60A.156 — Standards for environmentally critical areas in the Shoreline District
  660. 23.60A.157 — Essential public facilities
  661. 23.60A.158 — Standards for mitigation sequencing
  662. 23.60A.159 — Standards for ecological restoration location and ecological mitigation location
  663. 23.60A.160 — Standards for priority habitat protection
  664. 23.60A.162 — Standards for parking and loading zones
  665. 23.60A.164 — Standards for regulated public access
  666. 23.60A.166 — Standards for developments in public rights-of-way
  667. 23.60A.167 — Standards for shoreline setbacks
  668. 23.60A.168 — Standards for lot boundary adjustments, short subdivisions and subdivisions
  669. 23.60A.170 — Standards for view corridors
  670. 23.60A.172 — Applicable standards for shoreline modifications
  671. 23.60A.174 — Standards for artificial reefs
  672. 23.60A.175 — Standards for boat launch and landing facilities
  673. 23.60A.176 — Standards for breakwaters, jetties, groins and weirs
  674. 23.60A.182 — Standards for dredging
  675. 23.60A.184 — Standards for fill
  676. 23.60A.185 — Standards for grading, landfill and slope stabilization
  677. 23.60A.186 — Standards for mooring buoys, mooring piles and floating dolphins
  678. 23.60A.187 — Standards for piers and floats and overwater structures
  679. 23.60A.188 — Standards for shoreline stabilization
  680. 23.60A.190 — Standards for vegetation and impervious surface management
  681. 23.60A.192 — Applicable standards for specific uses
  682. 23.60A.193 — Standards for agriculture
  683. 23.60A.194 — Standards for aquaculture
  684. 23.60A.196 — Standards for bridges over water and tunnels
  685. 23.60A.198 — Standards for drive-in businesses
  686. 23.60A.199 — Standards for intakes and outfalls
  687. 23.60A.200 — Standards for marinas, commercial and recreational
  688. 23.60A.202 — Standards for floating homes and floating home moorages
  689. 23.60A.203 — Standards for floating on-water residences
  690. 23.60A.204 — Floating structures and standards for house barges
  691. 23.60A.206 — Standards for residences other than floating homes, floating on-water residences, house barges, and vessels containing dwelling units
  692. 23.60A.207 — Standards for uses in public facilities
  693. 23.60A.208 — Standards for railroads
  694. 23.60A.209 — Standards for rail transit facilities
  695. 23.60A.210 — Standards for research, aquatic, scientific, historic, cultural and educational
  696. 23.60A.211 — Standards for restoration and enhancement
  697. 23.60A.212 — Standards for signs
  698. 23.60A.213 — Standards for streets
  699. 23.60A.214 — Standards for vessels containing dwelling units
  700. 23.60A.215 — Standards for uses on vessels
  701. 23.60A.217 — Standards for utility lines
  702. 23.60A.219 — Standards for yacht, boat and beach clubs
  703. 23.60A.220 — Environments established
  704. 23.60A.222 — Applicable standards in the CM Environment
  705. 23.60A.224 — Uses in the CM Environment
  706. 23.60A.228 — Height in the CM Environment
  707. 23.60A.230 — Lot coverage in the CM Environment
  708. 23.60A.232 — Shoreline setbacks in the CM Environment
  709. 23.60A.234 — View corridors in the CM Environment
  710. 23.60A.236 — Regulated public access in the CM Environment
  711. 23.60A.238 — Applicable standards in the CN Environment
  712. 23.60A.240 — Uses in the CN Environment
  713. 23.60A.248 — Development standards in the CN Environment
  714. 23.60A.250 — Applicable standards in the CP Environment
  715. 23.60A.252 — Uses in the CP Environment
  716. 23.60A.256 — Height in the CP Environment
  717. 23.60A.258 — Shoreline setbacks in the CP Environment
  718. 23.60A.280 — Applicable standards in the CR Environment
  719. 23.60A.282 — Uses in the CR Environment
  720. 23.60A.286 — Height in the CR Environment
  721. 23.60A.288 — Lot coverage in the CR Environment
  722. 23.60A.290 — Shoreline setbacks in the CR Environment
  723. 23.60A.292 — View corridors in the CR Environment
  724. 23.60A.294 — Regulated public access in the CR Environment
  725. 23.60A.300 — Applicable standards in the CW Environment
  726. 23.60A.310 — Uses in the CW Environment
  727. 23.60A.326 — General provisions in the CW Environment
  728. 23.60A.328 — Height in the CW Environment
  729. 23.60A.330 — Lot coverage in the CW Environment
  730. 23.60A.332 — Shoreline setbacks in the CW Environment
  731. 23.60A.334 — View corridors in the CW Environment
  732. 23.60A.336 — Regulated public access in the CW Environment
  733. 23.60A.380 — Applicable standards in the UC Environment
  734. 23.60A.382 — Uses in the UC Environment
  735. 23.60A.383 — Uses allowed on upland lots in the UC Environment
  736. 23.60A.384 — Uses allowed over water in the UC Environment
  737. 23.60A.386 — Height in the UC Environment
  738. 23.60A.388 — Lot coverage in the UC Environment
  739. 23.60A.390 — Shoreline setbacks in the UC Environment
  740. 23.60A.392 — Regulated public access in the UC Environment
  741. 23.60A.394 — View corridors in the UC Environment
  742. 23.60A.396 — Development between the Pierhead Line and the Construction Limit Line in the UC Environment in Lake Union and Portage Bay
  743. 23.60A.400 — Applicable Standards in the UG Environment
  744. 23.60A.402 — Uses in the UG Environment
  745. 23.60A.406 — Height in the UG Environment
  746. 23.60A.408 — Lot coverage in the UG Environment
  747. 23.60A.410 — Shoreline setbacks in the UG Environment
  748. 23.60A.412 — View corridors in the UG Environment
  749. 23.60A.414 — Regulated public access in the UG Environment
  750. 23.60A.440 — Applicable standards in the UH Environment
  751. 23.60A.442 — Uses in the UH Environment
  752. 23.60A.446 — Height in the UH Environment
  753. 23.60A.448 — Lot coverage in the UH Environment
  754. 23.60A.450 — Shoreline and side setbacks in the UH Environment
  755. 23.60A.452 — View corridors in the UH Environment
  756. 23.60A.454 — Regulated public access in the UH Environment
  757. 23.60A.456 — Moorage requirements in the UH Environment
  758. 23.60A.460 — Incentive for public open space and viewing areas at Colman Dock
  759. 23.60A.480 — Applicable standards in the UI Environment
  760. 23.60A.482 — Uses in the UI Environment
  761. 23.60A.483 — Uses allowed on upland lots in the UI Environment
  762. 23.60A.484 — Uses allowed over water in the UI Environment
  763. 23.60A.486 — Height in the UI Environment
  764. 23.60A.488 — Lot coverage in the UI Environment
  765. 23.60A.490 — Shoreline setbacks in the UI Environment
  766. 23.60A.492 — View corridors in the UI Environment
  767. 23.60A.494 — Regulated public access in the UI Environment
  768. 23.60A.496 — Development standards specific to water-related uses on waterfront lots in the UI Environment
  769. 23.60A.500 — Applicable standards in the UM Environment
  770. 23.60A.502 — Uses in the UM Environment
  771. 23.60A.503 — Uses allowed on upland lots in the UM Environment
  772. 23.60A.504 — Uses allowed over water in the UM Environment
  773. 23.60A.506 — Height in the UM Environment
  774. 23.60A.508 — Lot coverage in the UM Environment
  775. 23.60A.510 — Shoreline setbacks in the UM Environment
  776. 23.60A.512 — View corridors in the UM Environment
  777. 23.60A.514 — Regulated public access in the UM Environment
  778. 23.60A.516 — Development between the Pierhead Line and the Construction Limit Line in the UM Environment in Lake Union and Portage Bay
  779. 23.60A.520 — Applicable standards in the UR Environment
  780. 23.60A.540 — Uses in the UR Environment
  781. 23.60A.572 — Height in the UR Environment
  782. 23.60A.574 — Lot coverage in the UR Environment
  783. 23.60A.575 — Shoreline setbacks in the UR Environment
  784. 23.60A.576 — View corridors in the UR Environment
  785. 23.60A.578 — Regulated public access in the UR Environment
  786. 23.60A.900 — Definitions generally
  787. 23.60A.902 — Definitions — "A"
  788. 23.60A.904 — Definitions — "B"
  789. 23.60A.906 — Definitions — "C"
  790. 23.60A.908 — Definitions — "D"
  791. 23.60A.910 — Definitions — "E"
  792. 23.60A.912 — Definitions — "F"
  793. 23.60A.914 — Definitions — "G"
  794. 23.60A.916 — Definitions — "H"
  795. 23.60A.918 — Definitions — "I"
  796. 23.60A.920 — Definitions — "J"
  797. 23.60A.922 — Definitions — "K"
  798. 23.60A.924 — Definitions — "L"
  799. 23.60A.926 — Definitions — "M"
  800. 23.60A.928 — Definitions — "N"
  801. 23.60A.930 — Definitions — "O"
  802. 23.60A.932 — Definitions — "P"
  803. 23.60A.933 — Definitions — "Q"
  804. 23.60A.934 — Definitions — "R"
  805. 23.60A.936 — Definitions — "S"
  806. 23.60A.938 — Definitions — "T"
  807. 23.60A.940 — Definitions — "U"
  808. 23.60A.942 — Definitions — "V"
  809. 23.60A.944 — Definitions — "W"
  810. 23.60A.946 — Definitions — "Y"
  811. 23.60A.950 — Measurements in the Shoreline District
  812. 23.60A.952 — Height
  813. 23.60A.954 — View corridors
  814. 23.60A.956 — Calculation of lot depth
  815. 23.60A.958 — Calculation of percent of a development site occupied by a specific use
  816. 23.60A.962 — Calculation of lot width for piers accessory to residential development
  817. 23.60A.970 — General abbreviations and acronyms
  818. 23.60A.972 — Shoreline Environment Abbreviations
  819. 23.61.002 — Purpose and intent.
  820. 23.61.004 — Station Area Overlay District established.
  821. 23.61.006 — Application of Regulations
  822. 23.61.008 — Prohibited uses
  823. 23.61.012 — Residential structures
  824. 23.61.014 — Nonconforming uses
  825. 23.61.016 — Development agreements
  826. 23.61.018 — Provisions applicable to Mount Baker Station Area Overlay District
  827. 23.64.002 — Purpose.
  828. 23.64.004 — Boundaries.
  829. 23.64.006 — Development standards.
  830. 23.64.008 — Application of regulations.
  831. 23.64.010 — Special exception.
  832. 23.66.010 — Establishment of special review districts.
  833. 23.66.015 — Procedure to establish, alter or abolish special review districts.
  834. 23.66.018 — Director of the Department of Neighborhoods
  835. 23.66.020 — Special review boards
  836. 23.66.025 — Use and development standards.
  837. 23.66.030 — Certificates of approval—Application, review and appeals
  838. 23.66.032 — Contributing structures; determination of architectural or historic significance
  839. 23.66.035 — Other land use decisions.
  840. 23.66.040 — Enforcement and penalties.
  841. 23.66.050 — Departure from Land Use Code requirements
  842. 23.66.100 — Creation of district, legislative findings and purpose
  843. 23.66.110 — Responsible agency
  844. 23.66.115 — Demolition approval
  845. 23.66.120 — Permitted uses
  846. 23.66.122 — Prohibited uses
  847. 23.66.124 — Uses subject to special review
  848. 23.66.130 — Street-level uses
  849. 23.66.132 — Council conditional uses.
  850. 23.66.140 — Height
  851. 23.66.150 — Structure setbacks
  852. 23.66.155 — Waiver of common recreation area requirements.
  853. 23.66.160 — Signs
  854. 23.66.170 — Parking and access
  855. 23.66.180 — Exterior building design.
  856. 23.66.190 — Streets and sidewalks.
  857. 23.66.302 — International Special Review District goals and objectives
  858. 23.66.304 — International District Mixed (IDM) Zone goals and objectives.
  859. 23.66.306 — International District Residential (IDR) Zone goals and objectives
  860. 23.66.308 — International District preferred uses east of Interstate 5
  861. 23.66.310 — Union Station Corridor goals and objectives
  862. 23.66.312 — Composition of the Special Review Board.
  863. 23.66.314 — Staff support for the Special Review Board.
  864. 23.66.316 — Decision on certificate of approval.
  865. 23.66.318 — Demolition approval
  866. 23.66.320 — Permitted uses
  867. 23.66.322 — Prohibited uses
  868. 23.66.324 — Uses subject to special review
  869. 23.66.326 — Street-level uses
  870. 23.66.328 — Uses above street level
  871. 23.66.332 — Height and rooftop features
  872. 23.66.334 — Streets and sidewalks
  873. 23.66.336 — Exterior building finishes
  874. 23.66.338 — Signs
  875. 23.66.340 — Minimum maintenance.
  876. 23.66.342 — Parking and access
  877. 23.67.010 — Purpose and intent.
  878. 23.67.020 — Establishment of Southeast Seattle Reinvestment Area (SESRA).
  879. 23.67.030 — Application of regulations.
  880. 23.67.040 — Southeast Seattle Reinvestment Area-Rezones for boundary changes.
  881. 23.67.050 — Use restrictions—Prohibited uses.
  882. 23.67.060 — Public notice requirements for rezone applications
  883. 23.69.002 — Purpose and intent
  884. 23.69.004 — Major Institution Overlay District established.
  885. 23.69.006 — Application of regulations.
  886. 23.69.007 — Definition of development.
  887. 23.69.008 — Permitted uses
  888. 23.69.012 — Conditional uses.
  889. 23.69.020 — Development standards.
  890. 23.69.021 — Signs in Major Institution Overlay Districts
  891. 23.69.022 — Uses permitted within 2,500 feet of a Major Institution Overlay District
  892. 23.69.023 — Major Institution acquisition, merger or consolidation.
  893. 23.69.024 — Major Institution designation
  894. 23.69.025 — Intent of Major Institution master plans.
  895. 23.69.026 — Determination to prepare a master plan
  896. 23.69.028 — Major Institution master plan-General provisions.
  897. 23.69.030 — Contents of a master plan
  898. 23.69.032 — Master plan process
  899. 23.69.033 — Approval of master use permits prior to master plan adoption
  900. 23.69.034 — Effect of master plan adoption
  901. 23.69.035 — Changes to master plan
  902. 23.69.036 — Master plan renewal.
  903. 23.70.002 — Purpose and intent
  904. 23.70.004 — Mobile Home Park Overlay District established
  905. 23.70.006 — General provisions
  906. 23.70.008 — Permitted and prohibited uses
  907. 23.70.010 — Development standards for residential uses
  908. 23.70.012 — Development standards for non-residential uses
  909. 23.70.014 — Signs
  910. 23.70.016 — Communication utilities
  911. 23.70.018 — Applicability of Chapter 23.58B and Chapter 23.58C
  912. 23.70.020 — Expiration of overlay
  913. 23.71.002 — Purpose and intent.
  914. 23.71.004 — Northgate Overlay District established
  915. 23.71.006 — Application of regulations
  916. 23.71.007 — Substantial development.
  917. 23.71.008 — Development along major pedestrian streets.
  918. 23.71.010 — Green streets.
  919. 23.71.012 — Special landscaped arterials
  920. 23.71.014 — Open space
  921. 23.71.018 — Transportation management program
  922. 23.71.020 — Development Agreements
  923. 23.71.030 — Development standards for transition areas within the Northgate Overlay District
  924. 23.71.036 — Maximum width and depth of structures
  925. 23.71.038 — Definition of mixed-use development within the Northgate Overlay District.
  926. 23.71.042 — Standards for commercial-only structures in Residential/Commercial zones within the Northgate Overlay District.
  927. 23.71.044 — Standards for residential uses in commercial zones within the Northgate Overlay District
  928. 23.72.002 — Purpose and intent
  929. 23.72.004 — Sand Point Overlay District established
  930. 23.72.006 — Application of regulations
  931. 23.72.008 — Uses permitted in specified areas within the Sand Point Overlay District
  932. 23.72.010 — Development standards
  933. 23.72.012 — Parking location.
  934. 23.72.014 — Nonconformity.
  935. 23.73.002 — Purpose and intent
  936. 23.73.004 — Pike/Pine Conservation Overlay District established
  937. 23.73.005 — Adoption of rules to implement Pike/Pine Conservation Overlay District regulations
  938. 23.73.006 — Application of regulations
  939. 23.73.008 — Street-level uses
  940. 23.73.009 — Floor area
  941. 23.73.010 — Floor area limits outside the Conservation Core
  942. 23.73.012 — Structure width and depth limits
  943. 23.73.014 — Height exceptions
  944. 23.73.015 — Retention and demolition of character structures
  945. 23.73.016 — Amenity area
  946. 23.73.018 — Location of Parking
  947. 23.73.024 — Transfer of development potential
  948. 23.74.002 — Purpose, intent, and description of the Overlay District—Rezone requirement—Rezone criteria
  949. 23.74.004 — Stadium Transition Area Overlay District established
  950. 23.74.006 — Application of regulations
  951. 23.74.008 — Uses.
  952. 23.74.009 — Height
  953. 23.74.010 — Development standards
  954. 23.75.002 — Purpose and intent
  955. 23.75.010 — Scope of provisions
  956. 23.75.015 — Applicability of use and development standards
  957. 23.75.020 — Definitions
  958. 23.75.040 — Aggregate standards and allocations
  959. 23.75.050 — Permitted uses
  960. 23.75.060 — Prohibited uses
  961. 23.75.070 — Conditional uses
  962. 23.75.080 — Street-level uses
  963. 23.75.085 — Residential floor area limits; affordable housing incentive
  964. 23.75.090 — Nonresidential floor area limits
  965. 23.75.095 — Maximum size of use
  966. 23.75.100 — Structure height
  967. 23.75.110 — Rooftop features
  968. 23.75.120 — Limitations on highrise structures
  969. 23.75.130 — Maximum width of regulated facade
  970. 23.75.140 — Setbacks and projections
  971. 23.75.145 — Façade articulation
  972. 23.75.150 — Residential amenity areas
  973. 23.75.160 — Landscaping, street trees, and tree protection
  974. 23.75.170 — Street-level development standards
  975. 23.75.180 — Parking
  976. 23.76.002 — Purpose.
  977. 23.76.004 — Land use decision framework
  978. 23.76.005 — Time for decisions
  979. 23.76.006 — Master Use Permits required
  980. 23.76.008 — Preapplication conferences for Type II and Type III decisions
  981. 23.76.010 — Applications for Master Use Permits
  982. 23.76.011 — Notice of design guidance and planned community development process
  983. 23.76.012 — Notice of application
  984. 23.76.014 — Notice of scoping and draft EIS
  985. 23.76.015 — Public meetings for Type I light rail transit facilities, Type II, and Type III Master Use Permits
  986. 23.76.016 — Public hearings for draft EISs
  987. 23.76.018 — Notice of final EISs
  988. 23.76.020 — Director's decisions on Type I and Type II Master Use Permits
  989. 23.76.022 — Administrative reviews and appeals for Type I and Type II Master Use Permits
  990. 23.76.023 — Report and recommendation of the Director on subdivisions.
  991. 23.76.024 — Hearing Examiner open record hearing and decision for subdivisions
  992. 23.76.026 — Vesting
  993. 23.76.028 — Type I and II Master Use Permit issuance
  994. 23.76.029 — Type I and II Master Use Permit duration and expiration date
  995. 23.76.030 — Type I and II Master Use Permit expiration and exceptions to expiration
  996. 23.76.031 — Type I and Type II Master Use Permits' relationship to building permits
  997. 23.76.032 — Type I and II Master Use Permit renewal
  998. 23.76.034 — Suspension and revocation of Master Use Permits
  999. 23.76.036 — Council decisions required
  1000. 23.76.038 — Preapplication conferences for Council land use decisions
  1001. 23.76.040 — Applications and requests for Council land use decisions
  1002. 23.76.042 — Notice of Type IV applications
  1003. 23.76.044 — Notice of scoping and draft EIS.
  1004. 23.76.046 — Public meetings and hearings for draft EISs
  1005. 23.76.048 — Notice of final EISs.
  1006. 23.76.050 — Reports for Type IV and V Council land use decisions
  1007. 23.76.052 — Hearing Examiner open record predecision hearing and recommendation for Type IV Council land use decisions
  1008. 23.76.054 — Council consideration of Hearing Examiner recommendation on Type IV Council land use decisions
  1009. 23.76.056 — Council decision on Hearing Examiner recommendation for Type IV Council land use decisions
  1010. 23.76.058 — Rules for specific Council land use decisions
  1011. 23.76.060 — Expiration and extension of Council land use decisions
  1012. 23.76.062 — Type V Council land use decisions
  1013. 23.76.064 — Approval of City facilities
  1014. 23.76.066 — Shoreline Master Program amendments
  1015. 23.76.067 — Amendments to Title 23 to implement RCW 43.21C.420 (SEPA)
  1016. 23.76.070 — Hearing Examiner reports to Council.
  1017. 23.78.002 — Application for establishment of criteria
  1018. 23.78.006 — Notice provided
  1019. 23.78.010 — SUAC responsibilities
  1020. 23.78.012 — Duties of Director of the Office of Planning and Community Development
  1021. 23.78.014 — Appeal of use criteria
  1022. 23.78.016 — Criteria to serve as regulations.
  1023. 23.79.002 — Initiation of development standard departure procedure.
  1024. 23.79.004 — Application for development standard departure
  1025. 23.79.006 — Notice provided for development standard departure
  1026. 23.79.008 — Advisory committee responsibilities.
  1027. 23.79.010 — Duties of Director
  1028. 23.79.012 — Appeal of development standard departure
  1029. 23.80.002 — Application submittal requirements
  1030. 23.80.004 — Review criteria
  1031. 23.80.006 — Seattle Design Commission review of proposed light rail transit facilities
  1032. 23.80.008 — Development standards for light rail transit facilities
  1033. 23.80.010 — Identifying new types of essential public facilities
  1034. 23.80.012 — Review is supplementary
  1035. 23.80.014 — Waiver or modification of development regulation
  1036. 23.84A.001 — Applicability and interpretation.
  1037. 23.84A.002 — "A"
  1038. 23.84A.004 — "B"
  1039. 23.84A.006 — "C"
  1040. 23.84A.008 — "D"
  1041. 23.84A.010 — "E"
  1042. 23.84A.012 — "F"
  1043. 23.84A.014 — "G."
  1044. 23.84A.016 — "H"
  1045. 23.84A.018 — "I"
  1046. 23.84A.020 — "J"
  1047. 23.84A.022 — "K."
  1048. 23.84A.024 — "L"
  1049. 23.84A.025 — "M"
  1050. 23.84A.026 — "N"
  1051. 23.84A.028 — "O"
  1052. 23.84A.030 — "P"
  1053. 23.84A.032 — "R"
  1054. 23.84A.036 — "S"
  1055. 23.84A.038 — "T"
  1056. 23.84A.040 — "U"
  1057. 23.84A.042 — "V"
  1058. 23.84A.044 — "W"
  1059. 23.84A.046 — "Y"
  1060. 23.84A.048 — "Z"
  1061. 23.86.002 — General provisions
  1062. 23.86.004 — Sign measurements.
  1063. 23.86.006 — Structure height measurement
  1064. 23.86.007 — Floor area and floor area ratio (FAR) measurement
  1065. 23.86.008 — Lot width in Neighborhood Residential zones
  1066. 23.86.012 — Setback and separations measurement
  1067. 23.86.014 — Structure width measurement
  1068. 23.86.015 — Maximum facade length measurement
  1069. 23.86.016 — Structure and lot depth measurement
  1070. 23.86.017 — Amenity area measurement
  1071. 23.86.018 — Open space.
  1072. 23.86.019 — Green Factor measurement
  1073. 23.86.023 — Street-level facades.
  1074. 23.86.024 — Minimum facade height.
  1075. 23.86.026 — Facade transparency
  1076. 23.86.028 — Blank facades
  1077. 23.86.030 — Common recreation area.
  1078. 23.86.032 — Gross floor area in residential, commercial, or other non-residential use
  1079. 23.86.034 — Distance to required parking.
  1080. 23.86.036 — Major Institution minimum site and gross floor area measurement.
  1081. 23.88.010 — Rulemaking
  1082. 23.88.020 — Land use interpretations
  1083. 23.90.002 — Violations
  1084. 23.90.004 — Duty to enforce
  1085. 23.90.006 — Investigation and notice of violation
  1086. 23.90.008 — Time to comply.
  1087. 23.90.010 — Stop Work Order.
  1088. 23.90.012 — Emergency Order.
  1089. 23.90.014 — Review by the Director.
  1090. 23.90.015 — Order of the Director
  1091. 23.90.016 — Extension of compliance date.
  1092. 23.90.018 — Civil enforcement proceedings and penalties
  1093. 23.90.019 — Civil penalty for unauthorized dwelling units
  1094. 23.90.020 — Alternative criminal penalty
  1095. 23.90.025 — Appeal to Superior Court.
  1096. 23.91.002 — Scope of this Chapter 23.91
  1097. 23.91.004 — Citation
  1098. 23.91.006 — Response to citations
  1099. 23.91.008 — Failure to respond.
  1100. 23.91.010 — Mitigation hearings
  1101. 23.91.012 — Contested hearing.
  1102. 23.91.014 — Failure to appear for hearing.
  1103. 23.91.016 — Penalties.
  1104. 23.91.018 — Alternative criminal penalty.
  1105. 23.91.020 — Abatement.
  1106. 23.91.022 — Collection of penalties.
  1107. 23.91.024 — Each day a separate violation.
  1108. 23.91.026 — Additional relief.