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ORDINANCE NO. 6119
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AMENDING SECTIONS
4-2-060.J AND 4-2-080.A.29 OF THE RENTON MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING
ZONING FOR SPORTS ARENAS, AUDITORIUMS, AND EXHIBITION HALLS OF THE
RENTON MUNICIPAL CODE, AUTHORIZING CORRECTIONS, PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY, AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Renton has determined it needs to update the locations and
conditions under which indoor and outdoor sports arenas, auditoriums, and exhibition halls are
allowed; and
WHEREAS, this matter was duly referred to the Planning Commission for investigation
and study, and the matter was considered by the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 36.70A.106, on March 31, 2023, the City notified the State
of Washington of its intent to adopt amendments to its development regulations; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on August 2, 2023, considered
all relevant matters, and heard all parties in support or opposition, and subsequently forwarded
a recommendation to the City Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. All portions of the Renton Municipal Code in this ordinance that are not
shown in strikethrough and underline edits or are not explicitly repealed herein remain in effect
and unchanged.
SECTION II. Section 4-2-060.J of the Renton Municipal Code is amended as shown in
Attachment A which is attached and incorporated herein.
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SECTION III. Section 4-2-080.A.29 of the Renton Municipal Code is amended as shown
below. All other provisions in 4-2-080.A shall remain unchanged.
29. Specified use(s) are only allowed in the Employment Area (EA) land use
designation west of Rainier Avenue South/ SR-167, provided:
a. Gambling facilities, vehicle and equipment rental, and communication
broadcast and relay towers are prohibited within the area south of 1-405 and north
of SW 16th Street.
b. The following uses storage —(existing and new), vehicle
sterage,and large vehicle sales are only allowed in the area south of 1-405 and
west of Rainier Avenue South/SR-167:.
i. Indoor or outdoor sports arenas, auditoriums and exhibition halls
ii. Outdoor storage (existing and new) as a primary use (outdoor
storage is allowed as an accessory use in all industrial zones);
iii. Vehicle storage; and
iv. Laree vehicle sales
c. Bulk storage shall be subject to the special permits provisions of
RMC 4-9-220. Bulk storage is only allowed at least one hundred feet (100') from
any residential zoning designations. Bulk storage shall be consistent with the
provisions of RMC 4-4-110, Storage, Bulk.
d. Medical institutions shall be subject to the provisions for Urban Design
District 'D' pursuant to RMC 4-3-100, Urban Design Regulations.
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SECTION IV. Upon approval of the City Attorney, the City Clerk is authorized to direct
the codifier to make necessary corrections to this ordinance, including the corrections of
scriveners or clerical errors; references to other local, state, or federal laws, codes, rules, or
regulations; or ordinance numbering and section/subsection numbering and references. The City
Clerk is further authorized to direct the codifier to update any chapter, section, or subsection
titles in the Renton Municipal Code affected by this ordinance.
SECTION V. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this
ordinance should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction,
such invalidity or unconstitutionality thereof shall not affect the constitutionality of any other
section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this ordinance.
SECTION VI. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days after publication
of a summary of this ordinance in the City's official newspaper. The summary shall consist of this
ordinance's title.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL the 2nd day of October, 2023.
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 2nd day of October, 2023.
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Approved as to form:
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Shane Moloney, City Atto ney
Date of Publication: 10/5/2023 (Summary)
ORD-CED:2276:09/05/2023
ATTACHMENT A
4-2-060 Zoning Use Table — Uses Allowed in Zoning Designations:
USES:
RESIDENTIAL ZONING DESIGNATIONS
INDUSTRIAL
COMMERCIAL ZONING DESIGNATIONS
RC
R-1
R-4
R-6
R-8
RMH
R_
10
R-14
RMF
IL
iM
IH
CN
CV
CA
CD
CO
CLUC-1
UC-2
J. ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION
Entertainment
Adult entertainment business
(RMC 4-3-010)
P
P
P
P
P
P12
Card room
P52
P52
P52
P52
Cultural facilities
H
H
H
H
H
H
H
H
H
AD
AD
AD
AD
AD
AD
AD
AD
AD
AD
AD
Dance clubs
P29
P29
P29
AD
P20
AD
P29
AD
Dance halls
P29
P29
P29
AD
P20
AD
P29
AD
Gaming/gambling facilities, not-
for -profit
H29
H29
H29
H2O
H29
Movie theaters
P29
P29
P29
AD
P20
P
P12
P82
P82
Smoking lounge
Sports arenas, auditoriums,
exhibition halls, indoor
RAD29
RAD29
RAD29
P20
P
AD29
H18
H18
Sports arenas, auditoriums,
exhibition halls, outdoor
RAD29
RAD29
RAD29
AD20
AD29
H18
H18
Recreation
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USES:
RESIDENTIAL ZONING DESIGNATIONS
INDUSTRIAL
COMMERCIAL ZONING DESIGNATIONS
TRCR-1
R-4
R-6
R-8
RMH
_ R
1-
R-14
RMF
IL
IM
IH
CN
CV
CA
CD
CO
COR
UC-1
UC-2
Golf courses (existing)
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Golf courses, new
H
P
H
H
H
H
F{
Marinas
P
P21
H
H
Recreational facilities, indoor,
existing
H
P33
P29
P29
P29
P
P
P
P54
P21
P82
P82
Recreational facilities, indoor,
new
H
P29
P4
P
P
P91
P12
P21
P82
P82
Recreational facilities, outdoor
P29
P29
P29
H2O
H29
H83
H83