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ORDINANCE N0. i
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, (WASHINGTON,
AMENDING SUB -SECTION (c) OF SECTION 4-725 of TITLE IV
(BUILDING REGULATIONS) OF ORDINANCE NO. 1628 ENTITLED
"CODE OF GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF RENTON"
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: Existing Sub -Section (c) of Section 4-725 of TITLE IV (Building
Regulations) of Ordinance No. 1628 entitled "CODE OF GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF RENTON" reading as follows:
SECTION,4-72$ (c)
A petition for a change in use district boundaries or reclassification of
property shall be made by the property owner on a form provided by and filed with
the Building Inspector. Said petition shall be accompanied by a certified or
cashier's check made payable to the Treasurer in the sum of Twenty -Five ($25.00)
Dollars, non-refundable, to cover costs in connection with proceedings upon
such petition. The petition shall be submitted by the Building Inspector
to the City Planning Commiision which shall make investigation of the matters
involv4 ein the petition. The Commission shall then call a public hearing
to hear public and interested parties on the proposal, and three notices,
at least ten days prior to any such hearingo, shall be posted within or about
the area proposed to be re -zoned or re-classified. Following the hearing
and after consideration of the facts of the proposal, and all other pertinent
matter*, the Commission shall within thirty (30) days make a recommendation
to the Council. If the Commission after thorough study of the proposal and
the petition determines .that the re-classification of the property or the
change in use district.boundaries is necessary for the preservation and enjoy-
ment of any substantial property rights of the petitioner and not materially
detrimental to the public welfare or the property of other persons located in
the vicinity, and not out of harmony with the purposes and effect of the
overall plan of the established zone classification and use district boundaries,
the Commission may recommend that the Council approve the re-classification
of the property.
BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 4-725 (c) AS AMENDED
A petition for a change in use district boundaries or re-classification of
property shall be made by the property owner, or somebody authorized on his behalf,
on forms provided by and filed with the Planning Commission. The Planning Commission
shall cause an investigation to be made of the matters involved in the petition.
The Commission shall then call a public hearing to hear all interested parties on
said petition and three notices at least ten days prior to such hearing shall be
posted within or about the area proposed to be rezoned or reclassified. Following the
hearing and after consideration of the facts of the proposal and all other pertinent
matters, the Commission shall, within thirty (30) days make a recommendation to the
City Council. If the Commission, after thorough study of the proposal and the
petition, determines that the re-classification or the change in use district boundaries
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is advisable and in the public interest and tends to further the
preservation and enjoyment of any substantial property rights of the petitioner
and is not materially detrimental to the public welfare or the properties of other
persons located in the vicinity thereof, and is not out of harmony with the purposes
and effect of the overall plan of the established zone classification and use district
boundaries, then in such event, the Commission may recommend that the Council approve
the re-classification or change in use district boundaries of said property.
A filing fee of Fifty ($50.00) Dollars shall be paid by the petitioner upon the
filing of an application for a re -zoning or change in use district boundaries.
A filing fee of Twenty -Five ($25.00) Dollars shall be paid by a petitioner upon
the filing of an application for any variance, temporary permit, conditional permit
or special permit.
All filing fees shall be non-refundable and shall be used to defray the cost
of posting, processing and the proceedings in connection with any such petition.
The aforesaid filing fees shall not be applicable to any governmental agency or
political subdivision appearing as a petitioner.
SECTION II: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage, approval and legal publication.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this ,7/4,1-- day of November, 1961.
Helmie Nelson, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this,2Z�rd.-day of November, 1961,
Fronk Aliment, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Gerard M. Shellan, City Attorney
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