Chapter 18.68
AMENDMENTS

Sections:

18.68.010    Applicability.

18.68.020    Procedures.

18.68.030    Appeals.

18.68.040    Zoning of annexations.

18.68.010 Applicability.

The regulations and restrictions set forth in this title may from time to time be amended, supplemented, modified, or repealed in accordance with the following procedures; provided, that no change shall be approved that is inconsistent with the Entiat comprehensive plan. Requests for rezones must be processed through the comprehensive plan amendment process. (Ord. 858 § 33, 2023; Ord. 735 § 1 (Exh. A), 2012; Ord. 701 § 1 (Exh. A), 2009; Ord. 673 § 1 (Exh. B), 2007; Ord. 607 § 1, 2003)

18.68.020 Procedures.

(1) Initiation. Amendments, supplementations, modifications, or repeals of or to this title may be initiated by the following:

(a) The Entiat city council;

(b) The Entiat planning commission;

(c) Property owners by:

(i) Filing with the city clerk-treasurer a petition signed by one or more property owners within the city setting forth the proposed change and the reasons therefor; and

(ii) Payment of the fee identified in the city’s current fee resolution.

(2) Public Hearings Required. Proposed amendments, supplementations, modifications, or repeals of or to this title shall be heard consistent with the procedures for Type IV applications, as described in EMC Title 14, Permit Review Procedures.

(3) Notice Required. Public notices shall be given pursuant to the applicable provisions of EMC Title 14, Permit Review Procedures. (Ord. 858 § 33, 2023; Ord. 735 § 1 (Exh. A), 2012; Ord. 701 § 1 (Exh. A), 2009; Ord. 673 § 1 (Exh. B), 2007; Ord. 607 § 1, 2003)

18.68.030 Appeals.

Appeals of any decisions of the city council approving or disapproving any amendment, modification or repeal of any part of this code shall be filed according to the applicable provisions of EMC Title 14, Permit Review Procedures. (Ord. 858 § 33, 2023; Ord. 735 § 1 (Exh. A), 2012; Ord. 701 § 1 (Exh. A), 2009; Ord. 673 § 1 (Exh. B), 2007; Ord. 607 § 1, 2003)

18.68.040 Zoning of annexations.

At the time of the official public hearing in any proposed annexation of property to the city, the city council shall stipulate precisely the zoning classification or classifications of the area to be annexed as a part of the annexation ordinance and the official zoning map shall be changed accordingly. The zoning classification or classifications applied to the newly annexed area or areas shall be consistent with and as shown on the land use designations map in the Entiat comprehensive plan. (Ord. 858 § 33, 2023; Ord. 735 § 1 (Exh. A), 2012; Ord. 701 § 1 (Exh. A), 2009; Ord. 673 § 1 (Exh. B), 2007; Ord. 607 § 1, 2003)