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County of Kittitas,WA <br /> § 15A.01.040 KITTITAS COUNTY CODE § 15A.01.040 <br /> 2. Community Development Services Director. <br /> a. The Community Development Services Director (CDS Director) is responsible for <br /> the administration of portions of KCC Title 15, Environmental Policy, Title 15A, <br /> Project Permit Application Process, Title 16, Subdivisions, Title 17, Zoning, Title <br /> 17A, Critical Areas, and the Shoreline Master Program. <br /> b. Upon request or as determined necessary, the CDS Director shall interpret the <br /> meaning or application of the provisions of said titles and issue a written <br /> administrative interpretation. Requests for interpretation shall be written and shall <br /> concisely identify the issue and desired interpretation. <br /> C. Administrative land use decisions on certain zoning conditional uses, and variances <br /> from the standards and dimensional regulations of the zoning code, KCC Title 17, <br /> such as setback and yard restrictions. <br /> d. The CDS Director or his/her designee shall have the authority to review and approve, <br /> deny,or approve with conditions, applications for the following: <br /> i. Letters of exemption from a shoreline substantial development permit; <br /> ii. Shoreline substantial development permits; <br /> iii. Revisions to shoreline substantial development permits; and <br /> iv. Requests for timing extensions for i through iii above. <br /> 3. Board of County Commissioners. In addition to its legislative responsibilities under KCC <br /> Title 15B,the Board shall review and act on the following subjects pursuant to this title: <br /> a. Recommendations of the Planning Commission. Decision-making process by the <br /> Board shall consist of a public meeting or meetings wherein the Board reviews the <br /> written record transmitted from the Planning Commission for Legislative matters and <br /> issues a written decision in resolution or ordinance form. During such meeting(s), <br /> appropriate County staff will present the record to the Board, providing information <br /> as necessary to ensure County Code compliance. No new comment or information <br /> will be allowed by the Board during the decision-making process. <br /> b. Appeals of site-specific rezones. <br /> C. Development Agreements. <br /> 4. Hearing Examiner - Decision. The Hearing Examiner shall review and make a final <br /> decision for the purposes of appeal under KCC § 15A.07 on the following applications and <br /> subjects pursuant to this title: <br /> a. Initial local County decision on Shoreline Conditional Use Permits subject to the <br /> Shoreline Master Program; <br /> b. Initial local County decision on Shoreline Variances pursuant to the Shoreline Master <br /> Program; <br /> C. Shoreline substantial development permits that are included in consolidated permit <br /> applications that are subject to Hearing Examiner review and action; <br /> Downloaded from https:Hecode360.com/KI6857 on 2026-04-22 <br />