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Kittitas County Shoreline Master Program <br />Chapter 7 148 <br />March 7, 2016 <br />Kittitas County Board of County Commissioners Shoreline Master Program Adopting Ordinance <br />Kittitas County Shoreline Master Program Exhibit A | March 2016 | Page 148 of 339 <br />7.5 Review authority <br /> <br />1. Administrator: The Administrator or his/her designee shall have the authority to <br />review and approve, deny, or approve with conditions, applications for the following: <br />a. Letters of exemption; <br />b. Shoreline substantial development permits; <br />c. Revisions to substantial development permits; and <br />d. Requests for timing extensions. <br /> <br />2. Hearing Examiner: The Hearing Examiner or his/her designee shall have the <br />authority to review and make initial local County approval, denial, or approval with <br />conditions for the following: <br />a. Shoreline conditional use permits; and <br />b. Shoreline variances. <br /> <br />3. Board of County Commissioners: The Board of County Commissioners or their <br />designee shall have the authority to: <br />a. Review and approve, deny, or approve with conditions, applications for shoreline <br />substantial development permits that are included in consolidated permit <br />applications that are subject to Board review and action. <br />b. Review and make initial local County approval, denial, or approval with <br />conditions for shoreline conditional use permits and shoreline variances that are <br />in consolidated permit applications that are subject to Board review and action. <br />c. Acquire lands and easements within shorelines of the state by purchase, lease, <br />or gift, either alone or in concert with other governmental entities, when <br />necessary to achieve implementation of the Master Program; <br />d. Accept grants, contributions, and appropriations from any agency, public or <br />private, or individual for the purposes of the Master Program; <br />e. Appoint advisory committees to assist in carrying out the purposes of the Master <br />Program; <br />f. Contract for professional or technical services required by the Master Program <br />which cannot be performed by its employees; <br />g. Adopt moratoria or other interim official controls necessary to implement SMP, in <br />accordance with RCW 90.58.590 as amended; and <br />h. Take other actions as deemed appropriate. <br /> <br />4. Washington State Department of Ecology: The Washington State Department of <br />Ecology shall be responsible for the final approval, denial, or approval with <br />conditions for the following: <br />a. Shoreline conditional use permits and revisions to same; and <br />b. Shoreline variances and revisions to same. <br />