23.60A.392
Regulated public access in the UC Environment
Seattle Municipal Code · Seattle Mun. Code § 23.60A.392
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A. Private property 1. Public access shall be provided and maintained on privately owned waterfront lots for the following developments: a. Residential developments containing more than four units with more than 75 feet of shoreline; b. Development and uses that are not water-dependent except for uses that meet the definition of "Water-related use" #1 in Section 23.60A.944 ; c. Marinas, except as exempted by subsection 23.60A.200.D; and d. Existing yacht, boat and beach clubs that have facilities over water that are not water-dependent; 2. Development and uses on private lots that abut Lake Union with a front lot line of less than 100 feet in length, measured at the upland street frontage generally parallel to the water edge, that abut a street or waterway providing public access are not required to provide public access on privately owned lots. 3. If a lot contains a mix of uses that require public access and uses that are exempt, public access shall be provided unless the percentage of the lot that is covered by uses that are exempt from public access is more than 75 percent. B. Utilities. Regulated public access shall be provided on utility owned or controlled property within the Shoreline District. (Ord. 124750 , § 38, 2015; Ord. 124105 , § 3, 2013.)