Chapter 14.95
DESIGN REVIEW

Sections:

14.95.010    Purpose.

14.95.020    Exemptions.

14.95.030    Design commission may delegate.

14.95.010 Purpose.

The purpose of these design review regulations is to implement the community character element of the comprehensive plan. (Ord. 1025 § 10, 2004).

14.95.020 Exemptions.

The design process shall apply to all property improvements except the following, which will not materially affect implementation of the comprehensive plan’s design goals, and are therefore exempt:

A. Development permits not immediately associated with building construction, such as short plats, subdivisions, or rezones unaccompanied by any building permit application;

B. Detached single-family residences and accessory uses, both new construction and modifications;

C. Construction activities which do not require a building permit, sign permit, or any other city permit;

D. Modifications to existing structures which will not be visible from outside the structure;

E. Additions of less than 1,000 square feet of floor area;

F. Modifications of existing building facades which are not visible from a public right-of-way or which affect less than 200 square feet of facade surface;

G. Temporary placement of mobile structures such as construction offices;

H. Wireless communication antennas on existing towers or other structures. (Ord. 1099 § 4, 2005; Ord. 1025 § 11, 2004).

14.95.030 Design commission may delegate.

The design commission may in writing delegate its design review responsibility on any specific development proposal to the director(s). (Ord. 1025 § 12, 2004).