Chapter 19.06
GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sections:

19.06.010    Title.

19.06.020    Interpretation and application of provisions.

19.06.030    Repealed.

19.06.040    Repealed.

19.06.050    Repealed.

19.06.060    Fees.

19.06.010 Title.

This title shall be known and may be officially designated as the “zoning ordinance of the city.” (Ord. 1334, 1967).

19.06.020 Interpretation and application of provisions.

(1) In interpreting and applying the provisions of this title, such provisions shall be held to be the minimum requirements for the promotion of the public health, safety, morals and general welfare; therefore, where this title imposes a greater restriction upon the use of buildings or premises or requires larger open spaces than are imposed or required by other laws, ordinances, rules or regulations, the provisions of this title shall control.

(2) The board of adjustment shall interpret the provisions of this title in such a way as to carry out the intent and purpose of the plan thereof, as shown on the use district maps herein or hereafter adopted, should the street layout actually on the ground differ from that shown on the maps aforesaid. (Ord. 1334, 1967).

19.06.030 Side yard requirements for corner lots – Exemptions.

Repealed by Ord. 3122. (Ord. 1699 § 4, 1974).

19.06.040 New residential subdivisions – Special provisions for model homes, displays of materials and options, and sales offices.

Repealed by Ord. 3090. (Ord. 2839 § 1, 2002; Ord. 2812 §§ 1, 2, 2001; Ord. 2733 § 1, 1999).

19.06.050 New residential subdivisions – Less than 20 lots.

Repealed by Ord. 3090. (Ord. 2812 § 3, 2001).

19.06.060 Fees.

The fees to be paid upon the filing of a petition or application relating to land use decisions, planning commission actions, and appeal board of adjustment actions shall be as set forth in Table 19‑A:

Table 19-A Longview Fee Schedule for Planning Actions 

ACTION

FEE

PLANNING COMMISSION AND STAFF

Subdivision – Preliminary plat

$1,674 + $78 per lot

Subdivision – Preliminary plat extension

$326

Subdivision – Final plat

$1,674 + $78 per lot

Short plat

$1,116

Short plat appeal

$1,116

Binding site plan – Type A

$1,087 + $76 per lot

Binding site plan – Type B

$2,173 + $98 per lot

Planned unit development – Preliminary

$2,232 + $101 per lot

Planned unit development – Final

$2,232 + $101 per lot

Planned unit development – Amendment

$670

Boundary line adjustment

$329

Boundary line adjustment appeal

$329

Vacation hearing

$329

Rezone request

$2,232

Zoning text amendment request

$2,232

Comprehensive plan amendment request

$2,232

Special property use hearing for D-C district

$670

APPEAL BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

Appeal of administrative decision

$446

Review of the building official’s interpretation

$446

Similar use determination

$446

Special property use hearing

$670

Variance hearing

$1,116

Seasonal sales temporary use permit

$59

OTHER INSPECTIONS AND FEES

1. Additional review required by changes, additions or revisions to submitted documents (minimum charge – one-half hour)

$60 per hour1

2. For use of outside consultants

Actual costs2

1Or the total hourly cost to the jurisdiction, whichever is the greatest. This cost shall include supervision, overhead, equipment, hourly wages and fringe benefits of the employees involved.

2Actual costs include administrative and overhead costs.

When submittal documents are incomplete or changed so as to require additional review or when the project involves deferred submittal documents, an additional review fee shall be charged at the rate shown in amended Table 19-A. (Ord. 3189 § 1, 2011; Ord. 3157 § 1, 2010; Ord. 3139 § 2, 2010; Ord. 3091 § 1, 2009; Ord. 3070 § 1, 2008; Ord. 3026 § 1, 2007; Ord. 2970 § 1, 2006; Ord. 2947 § 1, 2005; Ord. 2907 § 1, 2004).