Uses
Conditional / special use1
Extracted standards
7 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from Class One watercourse100 ft
within one hundred feet of a Class One watercourse
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from Class Two watercourse75 ft
seventy-five feet of a Class Two watercourse
- Conditional useConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote. permit required
A conditional use permit (CUP) shall be required for a surface mining operation that is determined not to be vested pursuant to Section 21.86.060 (Vested Rights), and shall be required for the expansion of a surface mining operation beyond the boundaries of the vested area.
- Maximum area for exemption1 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
in any one location of one acre or less
- Maximum volume for exemption1,000 cubic yardscubic yard (cy)A unit of earth volume used in grading limits — roughly one dump-truck scoop.
total amounts are less than one thousand cubic yards in any one location of one acre or less
- Reclamation plan required
Except as provided in this chapter, no person shall conduct surface mining operations unless a reclamation plan has been submitted to and approved by, and financial assurances for reclamation have been approved by, the city.
- Distance from state highway bridge for notification1 mi
within one mile, upstream or downstream, of any state highway bridge
From the ordinance
A conditional use permit (CUP) shall be required for a surface mining operation that is determined not to be vested pursuant to Section 21.86.060 (Vested Rights), and shall be required for the expansion of a surface mining operation beyond the boundaries of the vested area.