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Failure to submit all requested items (in a legible form) will delay processing of your application
pursuant to RCW 36.70B.070.
PROCEDURE:
1.
A pre-application meeting is required (This may
be
waived by
the
Director of
Community
Development upon written request). There is a $385.00 fee
for the
pre-application meeting.
No
Application
will be accepted prior to review at
the
pre-application
meeting.
Please
contact the
Administrative
Assistant to schedule a
time for
the
pre-application meeting (Phone
360-683-
4908).
One (1) set2. of stamped, legal size envelopes will need to accompany the application submittal. The
applicant will need to obtain mailing labels for all adjacent property owners within a 300 foot
radius of the subject property. See Instructions for Obtaining Address Labels on page 3 of this
application.
2. You will receive a “Determination of Completeness” (DOC) within 28 days of the submittal of
your application stating whether your application is complete or not complete. Once you receive
the DOC stating that your application is complete, the City has 90 days to make a decision
regarding your application.
3. A “Notice of Application” (NOA) will be published and sent to adjacent property owners. The
NOA will be issued within 14 days after a DOC is made. You will be required to post a “Notice
Board” (see the attached example) on the property in conformance with Section 20.01.140 of the
Sequim Municipal Code. An “Affidavit of Installation” shall be submitted to the City that the
“Notice Board” has been installed on the property. The “Notice Board” shall be installed on the
property on or before the date the NOA is published in the paper.
5.
Short
plats
are
administratively
approved.
The
decision
on
a
short
plat
may
be
appealed
to
the
Board of Adjustment/City Council within 14 days of the issuance of such decision with a filing fee
($910.00) to the City Clerk.
Should the short plat decision be appealed, a date will be set for an6. open record appeal hearing
before the Board of Adjustment/City Council, and you will be notified. You will be sent a copy of
the staff recommendation seven (7) days prior to the hearing.
The Board of Adjustments/City Council7. decision is final unless appealed in writing to the Superior
Court of Clallam County pursuant to SMC 20.01.240.
A preliminary short plat must be recorded within three (3) years from the date of approval.8.