Regulated public access in the CM Environment
Seattle Mun. Code § 23.60A.236
in effectA. Private Property. Public access shall be provided and maintained on privately owned waterfront development sites for the following developments: 1. Recreational marinas, except as provided in subsection 23.60A.200.D; and 2. Development and uses that are: a. Not water-dependent except for uses that are water-related as defined in Section 23.60A.944 , "Water-related use" #1 and b. Uses on privately owned waterfront 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. B. Utilities. Regulated public access shall be provided on utility-owned or controlled property within the Shoreline District. (Ord. 124105 , § 3, 2013.)
Source: Seattle Municipal Code (Municode library)URL: https://library.municode.com/wa/seattle/codes/municipal_codeFetched: 7/25/2026