Regulated public access in the UG Environment
Seattle Mun. Code § 23.60A.414
in effectA. Private Property. Public access shall be provided and maintained on privately owned waterfront lots for the following developments: 1. Marinas, except as exempted in subsection 23.60A.200.D; and 2. Development and uses that are not water-dependent, except a. Water-related uses that meet the definition of "Water-related use" #1 in Section 23.60A.944 ; and b. Development located on private lots in the Lake Union area that have a front lot line of less than 100 feet in length, measured at the upland street frontage generally parallel to the OHW, and abut a street and/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