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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF KITTITAS STATE OF WASHINGTON ORDINANCE NO. 2018-/)11/- REVISIONS OF KITTITAS COUNTY CODE TITLE 17, ZONING FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAXIMUM LOT COVERAGE WITHIN URBAN GROWTH AREAS ON RESIDENTIAL AND URBAN RESIDENTIAL ZONED LANDS WHEREAS, WHEREAS, this ordinance, revising the Kittitas County Code, contains two sections of findings and an attachment for such amendment, as follows: Section I - Section II - Attachment A Procedural Findings Final Decision and Signatures Changes to Kittitas County Code 17 .11, 17 .16.040 and 17 .22.040 SECTION I PROCEDURAL FINDINGS The existing Kittitas County Code Chapter Sections 17.11, 17.16.040 and 17 .22.040 address the Urban Growth Areas and requires a maximum lot coverage of 30% for lots zoned Residential and Urban Residential; and WHEREAS, The Kittitas County Comprehensive Plan GPO 2.29 states that "Kittitas County shall seek consistency in development regulations in urban growth areas with adjacent cities and when appropriate where rural development may impact future urban growth;" and WHEREAS, Kittitas County Code lSB.04 .010 and RCW 36.70A.040 states that any change to development regulations shall be consistent with and implement the comprehensive plan; and WHEREAS, The surrounding cities have different maximum lot coverage standards than the existing standards in Kittitas County Code for certain zones in the Urban Growth Areas; and WHEREAS, Kittitas County issued a SEPA Detennination of Nonsignificance (DNS) for the proposed amendments on May 1, 2018 in accordance with WAC 197-11-340(2) and KCC lSA.04.020(2). Any action to set aside, enjoin, review, or otherwise challenge the administrative SEP A action on the grounds of noncompliance with the provisions of Amendment to Kittitas County Code, Title 17 -Zoning Ordinance No. 2018-t> I 1/ July 3, 2018 Regarding Maximum Lot Coverage in Urban Growth Areas