03-050
CITY OF SPOKANE VALLEY
SPOKANE COUNTY, WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 50
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SPOKANE
YALLEY, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING BY
REFERENCE "CRITICAL AREAS MAP(S)" OF
SPOKANE COUNTY AS THE INTERIM
CRtTICAL AREAS MAP(S) OF THE CITY
WHEREAS, the City of Spokane Valley will
incorporate on March 31, 2003;
WHEREAS, the City of Spokane Valley de-
sires enforceable Critical Areas regulations in-
cluding a map of such areas to be in effect on
the date of incorporation; and
WHEREAS, the City intends to embark on a,I
comprehensive planning process including re- i
visiting adopted interim policies and regula-
tions after the date of incorporation when addi-
tional time, resources and planning staff are
available to the City.
rvow, THEREFORE, the Ciry Council of the "Federal Tax ID No. 91-0420030
City of Spokane Valley, Washington, do ordain
as follows:
section 1. Interirn crincal Areas MaP(Sl Pur- AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
suant to RCW 35A_ 11.020 and 35A.14.140, the
City adopts by reference the Spokane County
"Cntical Areas Mep~s)" which is attached her~ STATE OF WASHINGTON
to as Exhibit "A" an incorporated by this refer-
ence. Unless the context requires atherwise, County of Spokane, SS.
references to Spokane Counry shall be con-
strued ta mean the City of Spokane Valley.
Section 2 Adoption of Csrtain Other Laws. Nal'1'1@: City of Spokane Valley Acct: C042365
To the extent that any provision of the Spo-
kane County Code, or any other law, rule or
regulation referenced in the attached Critical P.~.: Ordinanee No. 50 NO. Lines: 97
Areas Map(s) is necessary or convenisnt to es-
tablish the validity, enforceabifity or interPreta-
tion of the critica( areas, then such provision of
the Spokane County Code, o► other laW, rule Total Cost: $ 78.69 Log No: SR5231
or regulation is hereby adopted by reference.
sectian a. aefer nCS co Hearing _ BQaies. I Jill Leon
When the Critical Areas map refers to plamm~g , 9
commissions, board of appeais, heanng e~m-
iner, or any other similar body, the City Council do solemnly swear that I am the Principal Clerk of the SPOKESMAN-
shall serve in all such roles, but retains the right ~ REVIEW, a newspaper established and regularly published, once
to establish any one or mwe of such bodies, at ~
any time and without regard to whether any , each day in the English language, in and of general circulation in the
quasiyudicial or other matter is then pending. ~ City of Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; and in the City of
secdon a. Critical Areas Map(s). Capies on
File. The City C!e►k is to maintam one co Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho; that said newspaper has
p on
file of ihe Critical Areas Map(s) adopt~ by been so established and regularly published and has had said general
this ordinance. I
circulation continuously for more than six (6) months prior to the 23rd
Section S. Liability. The express intent of the
City of Spokane Valtey is that the respcrnsibifity day of July, 1941, • that said newspaper is Printed in an office
for compliance with the provisions of this ordi-
nance shall reat with the permit applicant and malfltalfl@CJ 8t ItS Place of Publication ICl tf'le Clty of SPokane,
their agents. This ordinancQ and its provisions Washington; that said newspaper was approved and designated as a
are ado ted with the express intent to protect I
the heaPh, safety, and welfare of the general legal newspaper by order of the Superior Court of the State of
public and are not intended to protacE any par-
ticvlar cless of indMauais or organizat;ons. Washington for Spokane County on the 23rd day of July, 1941, and
Saction 6. Severability. If arty section, wn- that said order has not been revoked and is in full force and effect;
tence, clause or phrase of this ordinance shall that the notice attached hereto and which is a part of the proof of
be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a
court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity publication, was published in said newspaper, one time(s), the ~
or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validi-
ty or constitutionality of any other section, sen- publication having been made once each time on the following dates:
tence, clause or phrase of this ordinance.
Section 7. Effective Date. This Ordinance March 27, 2003
shatl be in full force and effect on the official
date of incorporation provided publication of
this Ordinance or a summary thereof occurs in
the official newspaper of the City as provided -
by law. ,
PASSED by the City Council this 112h day of Subscribed and sworn to be re me at the of S okane, this 27
March, 2003. p
/s/ Mayor, Michael DeVleming ~ day of March, 2003
ATTEST:
/s/ Interim City Clerk, Ruth Mul{er SR5231
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otary Public in and for the State of Washingto
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CITY QF SPl7KANE VALLEY
SP+DKANE C4UN"T`Y, WASHINGTON
l7RDINANCE NQ. 50
AN ORDINAN+CE OF THE CITY OF SFUKANE'VALLEY, WASHINGTUN,
AD(3PTING BY REFERENCE "CRITICAL AREAS NIAP(S)" UF SPOKANE COUNTY
AS THE INTERIlVI +CRITX+CAL AREAS NiAP(S) OF THE CTTY
WHEREAS, the City of Spokane Valley will incorporate on March 31, 2003;
V41EREAS, the City of Sgokane Valley desires enfarceable Cntical Areas regulations
including a ma.p of such areas tv be in effect on the date of incc}rpozation; and
WIHEREAS, the City i-ntends to embark an a comprehensive planuing pracess including
revisiting adopted interim policies and regulations after the date af incorparatian when additional
tune, zesaurces and pianm'ng staff are available to fihe Gity.
NC]W, THEREFQRE, the Cifiy Council of the City of 5pokane Valley, Washington, do
ordain as follaws:
Seetivn 1. Intenm Critical Areas 1VIap(s). Pursuant to RCW 35A.11.020 and
35A.14.140, the +City adopfis by referen{ce the Spokane County "Critical Areas Mag(s)" which is
attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorgarated by this reference. Unless the comtext requires
othearwx.se, references to Spakane Caunty shall be canstrued to rnean the City vf Spokane Valley.
Section 2. Adaption of C~ertain (]ther Laws. Ta the extent that any provisian af the
Spakane County Cade, or any ofiher law, nule or aregulatican reference+d in the atta.Ghed Critical
Areas Map(s)is necessaxy or convenient to establish the validity, enforceability or interpretatzvn
Qf the cntical areas, then such provision of the Spokane County Cvd.e, or other Iaw, ntle or
reguiation is hereby adopted by reference.
Section 3, Reference to Hearin2 Bodies. When the Critical Areas Map refers to
planning commissions, board of appeals, hearin.g examiner, or any ather simil,ar body, the City
Cowncil shall serve in all such roles, but retains #he n,ght to establish any one or more of such
bodies, at any time and without regaxd to whether any quasi judicial 9r athex matter xs then
penciang. ,
Sectian 4. CriticalAxeas Map(s)- Couies on File. The City Clerk is to maintain one
cvpy an file of the Critical Areas Map(s) advgted by th.is ordinance.
Section 5, Liabilitv. The express intent of the City of Spokane Valley is that the
respansibility for cvmgliance vvith the pr4visions of this ordinance shall rest with the permit
applicant and their agents. This ordxnance and i#.s provisions are ad+apted with the express intent
ta pratect the health, safety, and welfarre of the general public and are nvt intended to protect any
particular class vf indxviduals or org;an.izatians.
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Section 6. Severabilitv. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordiilance
sha11 be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such
invalidity or LIIICOI1StItLitlOll.aI1ty shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other
section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance.
Seetion 7. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect on tJie
official date of incorporation provided publication of this Ordinance or a summary thereof occurs
in the of~'icial newspaper of the City as provided by law.
PASSED bY the CitY Council this 1/0 daY of March, 2003.
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Mayor, Michael DeVleming
AT'rEST :
Interim City Clerk, Ruth Muller
Approved as to Form:
OPuateof i tt ey, S Jey M. Schwartz
blicon:
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Effective Date: -lOd-3
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