21.70.150 Substantive Authority | Redmond Zoning Code

21.70.150 Substantive Authority.

A. As its basis for exercising substantive authority under SEPA, the City of Redmond adopts WAC 197-11-650 through 197-11-660, WAC 197-11-900 through 197-11-906, and WAC 197-11-158, as now existing or hereinafter amended, by reference. Substantive authority is the regulatory authority under SEPA to condition or deny a proposal in order to mitigate or avoid environmental impacts clearly identified in environmental documents.

B. For the purposes of RCW 43.21C.060 and WAC 197-11-660(a), the following policies, plans, rules, regulations, and all amendments thereto, are designated as potential bases for the exercise of the City’s substantive authority under SEPA, subject to the provisions of RCW 43.21C.240:

1. RCW Chapter 43.21C, State Environmental Policy Act;

2. Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program;

3. RMC Title 6, Health and Sanitation;

4. RMC Title 7, Animals;

5. RMC Title 10, Vehicles and Traffic;

6. RMC Title 12, Streets and Sidewalks;

7. RMC Title 13, Water and Sewers;

8. RMC Title 15, Buildings and Construction;

9. RMC Title 21, Zoning Code;

10. The City of Redmond Comprehensive Plan;

11. The City of Redmond Parks, Arts, Recreation, Culture and Conservation (PARCC) Plan;

12. The City of Redmond Water System Plan;