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ORDINANCE NO.��� �S
� AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING SECTION 4-731CC) 2
OF TITLE IV (BUILDING REGULATIONS) OF
ORDINANCE N0. 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, WASHINGTON, AS FOLLOWS :
SECTION I : Existing Section 4-731 (C) 2 CVariances ) of
Ordinance No. 1628 entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the City
of Renton" be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows :
Section 4-731 (C) 2 (Variances) :
CA) The Board of Adjustment shall have authority to
grant a variance from the provisions of this Title
when the conditions specified in the immediately
� succeeding paragraph have been found to exist provided
that any variance granted shall be subject to such
conditions as will assure that the adjustment thereby
authorized shall not constitute a grant or special
privilege inconsistent with the limitations upon
other properties in the vicinity and zone in which
subject property is situated.
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(B) Before any variance may be granted, it shall
be shown:
� a. That because of special circumstances
applicable to subject property , including size ,
shape , topography , location or surroundings ,
the strict application of the zoning code is
found to deprive subject property of rights ��nd
privileges enjoyed by other properties in the
vicinity and under identical zone classification;
b. That the granting of the variance will not be
materially detrimental to the public welfare or in-
jurious to the property or improvements in the vicinity
and zone in which subject property is situated.
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� � prescribe any conditions upon the variance deemed
� to be necessary and required.
� d. The Board �sh.all set forth in the written •
findings , before granting any such variance , -the
reasons for the grant thereof and that such
variance as determined by the Board of Adjustment
� is a minimum variance that will accomplish said
�� purpose. .
e. Any and all variances granted by the Board of
Adj ustment , s���� ±� -�e—�����. a-��-e��--e� -���
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shall become null and void iri the even� -�hat
�he applicant or awner af the subject proper�y
for which a variance has been requasted has
failed to cammence construction or otharwise
i�nplement ef�ectively the varianee granted
witha.n a periad af two t2 ) years after such
variance had been issued. For proper cause
showr� an applicant may petition the Board of
Adjus-trnent for an extension of said twn (2)
year period speci�ying the exact reasons
�herefor, and the Board of Adjustment , �}�et
tr�.....a.�.�a���--e��--��-�3z..-Ca����l , may extend
such time limit , bu� such extensian no� �fl
exceed ane Cl? addit�ianal year, in any event.
SECTSON II : This Ordinance shall be in full farce and effeet
after i�s passage , approval and legal publication.
FASSED BY THE CITY COUNGIL �his.�""'�day of April, 1971.
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Helm�.e Nelson, C�.ty Clerk
APPRQVED BY THE i`�AYOR this .S��day of Apri.l , �.9 71.
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�Ge�ard 'M, Shet�lan, City At�orney
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