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3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
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Proposed Amendments to Title 18 Natural Environment, (D)
Minnie Dhaliwal, Director, Community Planning & Development
· packet pp.5–96
A. The public hearing on March 10th is to get public comments on the draft code updates to the Critical Areas Chapter of the Land Use Code, Title 18. Code changes to the following critical areas are being considered: 1. Geologically Hazardous Areas: Coal Mine Hazard Areas; Erosion Hazard Areas; Landslide Hazard Areas; Seismic Hazard Areas; and Steep Slope Areas 2. Wetlands 3. Fish and Wildlife Habitat Conservation Areas 4. Critical Aquifer Recharge Areas An open house is planned on March 8th where staff will be available to answer any questions from community members.
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Danielson requested that the information be posted online for the public.
Changes are inconsistent with zoning code and the Development Agreement that Lakeside Industries has signed and agreed to with the city of Issaquah in
A geologic study is then requested to be submitted to assess impact.
Danielson recommended that the peer review requirement be removed. ➢ Connie Marsh stated having watched geologic struggles in Issaquah for many years.
The applicant must submit a monitoring report to the city every year based on the original mitigation report approved by the city.
The Department of Ecology approved the Shoreline Master Plan last year.
The code for streams is the critical areas code adopted by appendix.
The Housing Action Plan implementation grant was approved.