Chapter 13.08
SHORELINES BOARD

Sections:

13.08.010    Creation – Membership – Term.

13.08.020    Compensation.

13.08.030    Jurisdiction.

13.08.040    Advisory body.

13.08.050    Rules, regulations.

13.08.060    Meeting – Regular.

13.08.070    Meetings – Notices.

13.08.010 Creation – Membership – Term.

A.    Creation. The city council shall appoint a Bothell shorelines board, referred to as “the board,” composed of persons residing within the city and having a familiarity with the shorelines of the city and the city’s shoreline master program.

B.    Membership. The board shall consist of seven members. The appointment of board members to fill expiring terms on the board shall be made by the city council.

C.    Term. The term of office of all members of the board shall be five years, ending on the thirty-first day of March of the year the term expires. The current terms for each of the seven positions shall expire in the years set forth in the chart below:

    Position Number Current Incumbent Current Term Expiration

    1 Gerald Smedes 2000

    2 Alison Starling 2001

    3 Walt Wojcik 2002

    4 Richard Deir 2003

    5 Robert Bandarra 2004

    6 Jodi Klineburger 2004

    7 Erick Christensen 2004

(Ord. 1813 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1787 § 5, 1999; Ord. 1677 § 6, 1997; Ord. 1630 § 1, 1996).

13.08.020 Compensation.

No board member shall receive any salary from the city for his services on the board. (Ord. 1813 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1630 § 1, 1996).

13.08.030 Jurisdiction.

The city council may, as provided for in BMC 11.04.003, determine by motion, ordinance or other legal action of the city council to refer to the shoreline board any new permit or approval in this title, when the city council deems it appropriate for the shoreline board to hear the first permit application submittal involving new development regulations in the shorelines master program or this title. (Ord. 1813 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1630 § 1, 1996).

13.08.040 Advisory body.

The Bothell shorelines board shall act as an advisory body to the city council to review all proposed amendments to the Bothell shoreline master program and after a public hearing, to be held after notice as set forth in this title, to forward its approval or disapproval of the proposed amendment to the city council. The board, in addition, may initiate amendments to the master program by forwarding such a recommendation to the city council after conducting a hearing before the board. The board shall further, acting as an advisory body, make such surveys, analysis, research and reports as are authorized or requested by the city manager and the city council. (Ord. 1813 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1630 § 1, 1996).

13.08.050 Rules, regulations.

The board shall adopt rules and regulations in addition to the limitations and standards set forth by the city council and by ordinance and consistent therewith for the making of applications for such permits, variances or reviews, for the conduct of its meetings and hearings, for the setting of times of hearings and for the giving of notices thereof to officials whose decisions or functions will be affected thereby or to property owners whose property rights or privileges may be altered by such action, or to the public as required by ordinance. (Ord. 1813 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1630 § 1, 1996).

13.08.060 Meeting – Regular.

The board shall hold regular meetings at least once each month together with such meetings at such other times as the board may determine. All regular board meetings shall be open to the public and shall be held at a place determined by the board. The presence of three members shall be necessary to constitute a quorum, and the vote shall be recorded of each member on each question considered in proceedings before the board. (Ord. 1813 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1630 § 1, 1996).

13.08.070 Meetings – Notices.

See BMC Title 11. (Ord. 1813 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1630 § 1, 1996).