16.55.205 Evaluation of critical areas and/or associated buffers.
A. An evaluation of critical areas and/or critical area buffers shall be prepared by a qualified professional as defined in BMC 16.55.510.
B. An evaluation of critical areas and/or critical area buffers shall include the following information:
1. Address of site or parcel number and date(s) evaluation occurred;
2. Purpose of the evaluation;
3. Scaled site plan of the site, the project area, a description of the proposed activity and the extent of the activity and/or disturbance area;
4. Confirmation, location and description of existing function of all critical areas and/or critical area buffers in relation to the proposed activity;
5. Determination and/or conclusion of the project’s impact on the functional performance of the subject critical area and/or its buffer and, where applicable, on the protection of abutting properties; and
6. Recommendations for mitigation or best management practices where appropriate. [Ord. 2016-02-005 § 12].