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landowners or lessors who are responsible for obtaining permits under this section. (Ord . 2009-22, <br />2009; Ord . 99-06,1999; Ord. 9217, 1992; Ord. 69-11 § 2, Vol. 0, p. 129,1969) <br />5.20 .015 Exceptions. <br />The requirement of KCC 5.20.010 to obtain a permit shall not apply to: <br />1. De Minimus Exception <br />Persons, corporations, organizations, landowners or lessors believing that an event falling <br />under KCC 5.20 .010 will attract less than 300 person and will comply with all other county <br />ordinances and laws of the State of Washington, assuming that such belief is reasonable. <br />2. Conditional Use Permit Exception <br />Events that occur on a parcel or parcels with a valid Conditional Use Permit that specifically <br />contemplates and authorizes gatherings of more than 300 persons. <br />3. The Kittitas County Fair, events conducted on the Kittitas County Fairgrounds, or Events <br />conducted by Kittitas County or its subdivisions. <br />4. Events held in connection with and upon the same lot as a building that has been permitted, <br />including a passing final inspection, for occupancy of at least as many individuals as are <br />reasonably anticipated at the event, inclusive of any persons that will be at the building or on <br />the lot even if not in connection with the event. Provided that such building has received a <br />pass i ng fire and life safety inspection from the Kittitas County Fire Marshall's Office within the <br />last year. <br />Note: The exceptions in this section only waive the requirement of obtaining a permit found in KeC <br />5.20.015, not the requirement for a public assembly/special event permit from the Fire Marshal, or <br />any other requirement of this Chapter or State or local law. (Ord . 2009-22, 2009; Ord . 99-06, 1999; <br />Ord. 9217,1992; Ord . 69-11 § 2, Vol. 0, p. 129, 1969) <br />5.20.020 Permit application -Approval -Denial. <br />Written application for event permits shall be made to the Board of County Commissioners and the <br />application must be submitted 60 OF more days piior to the day upon which such event is to be or <br />may be held . When available, the application should include a completed Event Application Form. <br />Approval or denial of permits as provided for in this chapter shall be made within 45 days after <br />application. The board of county commissioners may waive or shorten any deadlines set out in this <br />chapter upon the request of the applicant. Denial of the permit or waiver or shortening of deadlines <br />by the Board of County Commissioners shall be in writing with reasons for the same stated therein. <br />Any denial of the permit shall be subject to appeal to the superior court by action filed within 10 days <br />of the denial. <br />When any type of physical facility is required or subject to approval hereunder, preliminary approval <br />may be granted based upon specific plans proposed and submitted by the applicant. All such <br />facilities shall be in existence five or more days before event for which an application is submitted <br />shall begin and shall be subject to inspection by the approving agencies or departments at their <br />convenience. The inspections shall be made and approval or disapproval granted on or before the <br />fifth day preceding the event. Failure to act by the County within said period constitutes a waiver of <br />the before mentioned inspection by the County. Should the actual facility or construction fail to meet <br />the standards approved in the proposed plans, such preliminary approval shall be withdrawn and <br />any and all permits granted subject to such approval shall be withdrawn. No inspection fee or <br />approval fee shall be charged other than the general permit fee required hereunder. <br />Every application made under this chapter shall be accompanied by plans for sanitary facilities, food <br />and drink services and facilities, solid waste disposal, fire safety and protection, traffic control,