23.20.004

Exemptions from platting regulations.

Seattle Municipal Code · Seattle Mun. Code § 23.20.004

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The provisions of Subtitle II shall not apply to: 1. Cemeteries and other burial plots while used for that purpose; 2. Divisions of land into lots or tracts each of which is one one-hundred-twenty-eighth ( 1/128 ) of a section of land or larger or five (5) acres or larger if the land is not capable of description as a fraction of a section of land; 3. Divisions made by testamentary provisions, or the laws of descent; 4. Divisions of land into lots or tracts classified for industrial or commercial use when the City has approved a binding site plan for the use of land; 5. A division for the purpose of lease when no residential structure other than mobile homes or travel trailers is to be placed upon the land when a binding site plan has been approved for the use of the land; 6. A transfer of land to the City for open space purposes; provided that any remaining lot or lots that are consistent with Subtitle III shall be considered legal building sites; and provided further that the land transferred to the City shall not be a legal building site without compliance with the applicable platting requirements of Subtitle II. Exemptions provided by this section shall not be construed as exemptions from compliance with other applicable development standards required by this Code. (Ord. 122311 , § 4, 2006; Ord. 115875 , § 1, 1991; Ord. 110570 § 1, 1982.)