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County of Kittitas,WA <br /> § 15A.11.020 KITTITAS COUNTY CODE § 15A.11.060 <br /> j. A build-out or vesting period for applicable development standards; <br /> k. Process for amending the development agreement; and <br /> 1. Any other appropriate development requirement or procedure. <br /> 6. A development agreement may obligate a party to fund or provide services, infrastructure, <br /> or other facilities. Project applicants and local governments may include provisions and <br /> agreements whereby applicants are reimbursed over time for financing public facilities. A <br /> development agreement shall reserve authority to impose new or different regulations to <br /> the extent required by a serious threat to public health and safety. <br /> (Ord. 98-10, 1998; Ord. 2000-07; Ord. 2025-003, 3/18/2025) <br /> § 15A.11.030. Request for development agreement. <br /> A project applicant may submit a request for a development agreement to Kittitas County. The <br /> request should describe the project and the specific reasons why the project is suitable for a <br /> development agreement.The request should identify the development standards set forth in KCC <br /> § 15A.11.020(5) that the applicant is requesting be included in the development agreement and <br /> any other reasonable information requested by the County. The request shall be filed with the <br /> planning office upon forms prescribed for that purpose by the administrator. The fee for such <br /> request shall be established pursuant to KCC § 15A.03.050. <br /> (Ord. 98-10, 1998; Ord. 2000-07; Ord. 2025-003, 3/18/2025) <br /> § 15A.11.040. Effect. <br /> Unless amended or terminated, a development agreement is enforceable during its term by <br /> a party to the agreement. A development agreement and the development standards in the <br /> agreement govern during the term of the agreement, or for all or that part of the built-out period <br /> specified in the agreement, and may not be subject to an amendment to a zoning ordinance or <br /> development standard or regulation adopted after the effective date of the agreement. A permit <br /> or approval issued by Kittitas County after the execution of the development agreement must be <br /> consistent with the development agreement. <br /> (Ord. 98-10, 1998; Ord. 2000-07; Ord. 2025-003, 3/18/2025) <br /> § 15A.11.050. Recording parties and successors bound. <br /> A development agreement affecting property in Kittitas County shall be recorded with the real <br /> property documents of Kittitas County. During the term of the development agreement, the <br /> agreement is binding on the parties,their successors and assigns,including any city that assumes <br /> jurisdiction through incorporation or annexation of the area covering the property subject to the <br /> development agreement. <br /> (Ord. 98-10, 1998; Ord. 2000-07; Ord. 2025-003, 3/18/2025) <br /> § 15A.11.060. Public hearing. <br /> The County shall only approve a development agreement by ordinance or resolution after a <br /> public hearing. The County legislative body, or other body designated by the legislative body to <br /> conduct the public hearing, may conduct the hearing. If the development agreement relates to a <br /> project permit application, the provisions of Chapter 36.70C RCW shall apply to the appeal of <br /> the decision on the development agreement. <br /> Downloaded from https:Hecode360.com/KI6857 on 2026-04-22 <br />