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Proposed Chapter 365-190 WAC
Minimum guidelines to classify agriculture, forest, mineral lands and critical areas

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PART ONE
PURPOSE/AUTHORITY

PROPOSED HEADING PROPOSED RULE PRELIMINARY DRAFT CURRENT WAC
Authority 365-190-010 (No change) 365-190-010 365-190-010
Purpose 365-190-020 365-190-020 365-190-020

PART TWO
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

PROPOSED HEADING PROPOSED RULE PRELIMINARY DRAFT CURRENT WAC
Definitions 365-190-030 365-190-030 365-190-030
Process 365-190-040 365-190-040 365-190-040

PART THREE
GUIDELINES

PROPOSED HEADING
PROPOSED RULE PRELIMINARY RULE CURRENT WAC
Agricultural resource lands 365-190-050 365-190-050 365-190-050
Forest resource lands 365-190-060 365-190-060 365-190-060
Mineral resource lands 365-190-070 365-190-070 365-190-070
Critical areas 365-190-080 365-190-080 365-190-080
Wetlands 365-190-090 365-190-090 365-190-080(1)
Critical aquifer recharge areas 365-190-100 365-190-100 365-190-080(2)
Frequently flooded areas 365-190-110 365-190-110 365-190-080(3)
Geologically hazardous areas 365-190-120 365-190-120 365-190-080(4)
Fish and wildlife habitat conservations areas 365-190-130 365-190-130 365-190-080(5)

 
Proposed Chapter 365-196 WAC
Growth management act - procedural criteria for adopting comprehensive plans
and development regulations
 
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PART ONE
GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS

PROPOSED HEADING PROPOSED RULE PRELIMINARY DRAFT CURRENT WAC
Background. 365-196-010 365-195-010 365-195-010
Purpose. 365-196-020 365-195-020 365-195-020
Applicability. 365-196-030 365-195-030 365-195-030
General method. Repealed & partially relocated to 365-196-020 365-195-040 365-195-040
Standard of review. 365-196-040 365-195-050 365-195-050
Regional and local  variations. 365-196-050 365-195-060  365-195-060
 Goals.  365-196-060 365-195-070 365-195-070

PART TWO
DEFINITIONS

PROPOSED HEADING PROPOSED RULE PRELIMINARY DRAFT CURRENT WAC
Statutory definitions. 365-196-200 365-195-200 365-195-200
Definitions of terms as used in this chapter. 365-196-210 365-195-210 365-195-210;
365-195-220
Additional definitions to be adopted locally. Repealed & relocated to 365-196-210 Repealed & relocated
to 365-195-210
365-195-220

PART THREE
URBAN GROWTH AREAS & COUNTY-WIDE PLANNING POLICIES

PROPOSED HEADING PROPOSED RULE PRELIMINARY DRAFT CURRENT WAC
Urban density. 365-196-300 365-195-300 No current WAC
on this topic.
County-wide planning policies. 365-196-305 365-195-308 No current WAC
on this topic.
Urban growth areas. 365-196-310 365-195-320 365-195-070(5);
365-195-335 
Buildable lands review and evaluation. 365-196-315 365-195-325 No current WAC
on this topic.
Providing urban services. 365-196-320 365-195-330 No current WAC
on this topic.
Providing sufficient land capacity suitable for development. 365-196-325 365-195-335 No current WAC
on this topic.
Phasing development within the UGA. 365-196-330 365-195-340 No current WAC
on this topic.
Identification of open space corridors. 365-196-335 365-195-345 365-195-420
Identification of lands useful for public purposes. 365-196-340 365-195-355 365-195-430
New fully contained communities. 365-196-345 365-195-350 365-195-830(2)

PART FOUR
FEATURES OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN

PROPOSED HEADING PROPOSED RULE PRELIMINARY DRAFT CURRENT WAC
Mandatory elements. 365-196-400 365-195-400 365-195-300
Land use element. 365-196-405 365-195-415 365-195-305
Housing element. 365-196-410 365-195-420 365-195-310
Capital facilities element. 365-196-415 365-195-425 365-195-315
Utilities element. 365-196-420 365-195-430 365-195-320
Rural element. 365-196-425 365-195-417 365-195-330
Transportation element. 365-196-430 365-195-435 365-195-325
Economic development element. 365-196-435 365-195-470 No current WAC
on this topic.
Parks and recreation element. 365-196-440 365-195-475 No current WAC
on this topic.
Optional elements. 365-196-445 365-195-445 365-195-345
Historic preservation. 365-196-450 365-195-465 No current WAC
on this topic.
Land use compatability adjacent to general aviation airports. 365-196-455 365-195-436 No current WAC
on this topic.
Master planned resorts. 365-196-460 365-195-418 365-195-830(3)
Major industrial developments. 365-196-465 365-195-421 No current WAC
on this topic.
Industrial land banks. 365-196-470 365-195-422  No current WAC
on this topic.
Land use compatability with military installations. 365-196-475 365-195-460 No current WAC
on this topic.
Natural resource lands. 365-196-480 365-195-405 365-195-400
Critical areas. 365-196-485 365-195-410 365-195-410
       

PART FIVE
CONSISTENCY AND COORDINATION

PROPOSED HEADING PROPOSED RULE PRELIMINARY DRAFT CURRENT WAC
Internal consistency. 365-196-500 365-195-500 365-195-070(7);
365-195-500
Interjurisdictional consistency. 365-196-510 365-195-510 365-195-520
Coordination with other county and city comprehensive plans. 365-196-520 365-195-520 365-195-530 
State agency compliance. 365-196-530 365-195-525 365-195-765
Compliance by regional agencies special districts. 365-196-540  365-195-530 365-195-770
Essential public facilities. 365-196-550 365-195-540

365-195-070(4);
365-195-340;
365-195-840

Special siting statutes. 365-196-560 365-195-550  365-195-745
Secure community transition facilities. 365-196-570 365-195-555 No current WAC
on this topic.
Voluntary interjurisdictional planning efforts. Repealed 365-195-570 365-195-755

PART SIX
REVIEWING, AMENDING AND UPDATING COMPREHENSIVE
PLANS AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS

PROPOSED HEADING PROPOSED RULE PRELIMINARY DRAFT CURRENT WAC
Public participation. 365-196-600 365-195-600 365-195-600 
Periodic review and update of comprehensive plans and development regulations. 365-196-610 365-195-605 No current WAC
on this topic.
Integration of State Environmental Policy Act process with creation and adoption of comprehensive plans and development regulations. 365-196-620 365-195-615 365-195-540;
365-195-610;
365-195-760
Submitting notice of intent to adopt to the state. 365-196-630 365-195-630 365-195-620;
365-195-820
Comprehensive plan amendment procedures. 365-196-640 365-195-635 365-195-630
Record of process.

Added to 365-196-600

Repealed & added to    365-195-600 365-195-640
Implementation strategy. 365-196-650 365-195-645 365-195-805
Supplementing, amending and monitoring. 365-196-660 365-195-650 365-195-865

PART SEVEN
RELATIONSHIP OF GROWTH MANAGEMENT PLANNING TO OTHER LAWS

PROPOSED HEADING PROPOSED RULE PRELIMINARY DRAFT CURRENT WAC
Background. 365-196-700 365-195-700 365-195-700
Basic assumptions. 365-196-705 365-195-705 365-195-705
Identification of other laws. 365-196-710 365-195-710 365-195-710
Integrating external considerations. 365-196-715 365-195-715 365-195-715
Sources of law. 365-196-720 365-195-720 365-195-720
Constitutional provisions. 365-196-725 365-195-725 365-195-725
Federal authorities. 365-196-730 365-195-730 365-195-730
State and regional authorities. 365-196-735 365-195-735 365-195-735
Regional perspective. 365-196-740 365-195-740 365-195-740
Explicit statutory directions. 365-196-745 365-195-745 365-195-750

PART EIGHT
DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS

PROPOSED HEADING PROPOSED RULE PRELIMINARY DRAFT CURRENT WAC
Relationship between development regulations and comprehensive plans. 365-196-800 365-195-800 365-195-800
Timing of initial adoption. 365-196-805 365-195-810 365-195-810
Review for consistency when adopting dev regs. 365-196-810 365-195-815 365-195-815
Conservation of natural resource lands. 365-196-815 365-195-825 365-195-825(1)
Subdivisions. 365-196-820 365-195-826 365-195-825(3)-(4)
Potable water. 365-196-825 365-195-827 365-195-825(5)
Protection of critical areas. 365-196-830 365-195-828 365-195-825(2)
Optional authorizations. Repealed 365-195-830 365-195-830
Relocation assistance for low-income tenants. 365-196-835 356-195-831 365-195-830(1)
Concurrency. 365-196-840 365-195-835 365-195-070(3);
365-195-510(1);
365-195-835(3)(d)-(4)
Local project review and development agreements. 365-196-845 365-195-845 365-195-845
Impact fees. 365-196-850  365-195-850 365-195-850
Protection of private property. 365-196-855 365-195-855 365-195-855
Treatment of residential structures occupied by persons with handicaps.  365-196-860 365-195-860 365-195-860
Family day-care providers. 365-196-865 365-195-865 No current WAC
on this topic.
Affordable housing incentive programs. 365-196-870 365-195-870 No current WAC
on this topic.

 
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