A. Any person aggrieved by the granting or denying of a shoreline substantial development permit, conditional use permit or variance or by the rescinding of a permit in accordance with the provisions of the SMP may seek review from the Washington State Shorelines Hearings Board (SHB). A request for review may be done by filing a petition for review with the Board within twenty-one (21) days of the date of filing of the final decision, as defined by RCW 90.58.140(6), and by concurrently filing copies of such request with the city clerk, Ecology and the Attorney General’s office. SHB regulations are provided in RCW 90.58.180 and Chapter 461-08 WAC.

B. An appeal of a letter of exemption follows the Land Use Petition Act (LUPA) judicial review of land use decisions process found in Chapter 36.70C RCW.