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Exhibit B: Amendment 17-02 <br />Amendment to Adequate Water Supply Determination <br />Requirement <br />13.35.020 Applicability. <br />All new uses of water must comply with KCC 13.35.027 -Permanent Measures. An Adequate Water Supply <br />Determination is required of all persons who are : <br />1. applying for a building permit with either: <br />a. a proposed new structure which will have potable water or <br />b. a proposed change in the number of dwelling units for any existing structures (such as making a <br />single family structure into a duplex); or <br />c. a replacement or rebuild of a building with potable water; or <br />d. changes to a pre-existing water system that adds fixtures; or <br />2. making appl ications for land uses that require water, including but not limited to, long plats , short plats , binding <br />site plans, large lot subdivisions, or conditional uses .--However. an adequate water supp ly de termination is nol <br />required for long plats . short plats. binding site plans and lor large lolsubdivisions when app li cations for such <br />are being submitted by a government or guasi-qovernmen! agency or by another party when the property being <br />utilized to create new parcels as part of the long pial, short plat. binding site plan or large lot subdivision is <br />Included in a purchase contract between the party and a government or quas i-government ageney and the new <br />parcels will not require water. Evidence that the new parcels will not req uire water may be provided in the form <br />of a conservation easemen\, plat notes which do not allow development which requires water . or ano lher form <br />satisfactory to Ihe county heallh officer and pla nning official that wa ter will not be requ ired for the resulting land <br />use. <br />An Adequate Water Supply Determination shall not be required for building permits : <br />1. On lots created through formal platting and utilizing an approved Group A water system operated within an <br />incorporated areas or Master Planned Resort of Kittitas County; or <br />2. On lots that do not require a change in the water system ; or <br />3. On structures which will not have potable water plumbing . <br />Kittitas County hereby finds that new uses of groundwater that are not mitigated in the Yakima River drainage basin <br />threaten to interfere with senior water rights and stream flows creating a public health and safety threat that warrants <br />elimination of all vesting under RCW 58.17 .170 (3) for this chapter . Kittitas County hereby eliminates all such vesting <br />2017 Docket Enabling Ordinance <br />Ord. # 2018-001 <br />Page 13 <br />January 2,2018