14.08.020 Flexible thresholds for categorical exemptions.
A. The city establishes the following exempt levels for minor new construction under WAC 197-11-800(1)(b) based on local conditions:
1. For residential dwelling units in WAC 197-11-800(I)(b)(i): Up to twenty (20) dwelling units.
2. For agricultural structures in WAC 197-11-800(I)(b)(ii): Up to thirty thousand (30,000) square feet.
3. For office, school, commercial, recreational, service or storage buildings in WAC 197-11-800(I)(b)(iii): Up to twelve thousand (12,000) square feet and up to forty (40) parking spaces.
4. For parking lots in WAC 197-11-800(1)(b)(iv): Up to forty (40) parking spaces.
5. For landfills and excavations in WAC 197-11-800(1)(b)(v): Up to five hundred (500) cubic yards.
B. Whenever the city establishes new exempt levels under this section, it shall send them to the Department of Ecology under WAC 197-11-800(I)(c).