SB 5212 — Concerning the scope of land use control ordinances for purposes of vesting.

S-0388.2SENATEENGROSSED SENATE BILL 5212State of Washington65th Legislature2017 Regular SessionBy Senators Wilson, Angel, Honeyford, and SchoeslerRead first time 01/17/17.

and amending RCW 19.27.095 and 58.17.033.BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:Sec. 1.  RCW 19.27.095 and 1991 c 281 s 27 are each amended to read as follows:(1) A valid and fully complete building permit application for a structure, that is permitted under the zoning or other land use control ordinances in effect on the date of the application shall be considered under the building permit ordinance in((in effect at the time of application,application)), the environmental and development regulations, and the zoning or other land use control ordinancesordinances, in effect on the date of application, includingwithout landrespect useto controlwhether ordinancesthe regulation or ordinance was enacted for the purpose of complying with state law.(2) The requirements for a fully completed application shall be defined by local ordinance but for any construction project costing more than five thousand dollars the application shall include, at a minimum:(a) The legal description, or the tax parcel number assigned pursuant to RCW 84.40.160, and the street address if available, and may include any other identification of the construction site by the prime contractor;(b) The property owner's name, address, and phone number;(c) The prime contractor's business name, address, phone number, current state contractor registration number;

However, the applicant shall provide the remaining information as soon as the applicant can reasonably obtain such information.(6) The limitations imposed by this section shall not restrict conditions imposed under chapter 43.21C RCW.Sec. 2.  RCW 58.17.033 and 1987 c 104 s 2 are each amended to read as follows:(1) A proposed division of land, as defined in RCW 58.17.020, shall be considered under the subdivision or short subdivision ordinance, the environmental and development regulations, and the zoning or other land use control ordinances, includingin landeffect useon controlthe ordinancesland, without respect to whether the regulation or ordinance was enacted for the purpose of complying with state law, in effect on the land at the time a fully completed application for preliminary plat approval of the subdivision, or short plat approval of the short subdivision, has been submitted to the appropriate county, city, or town official.(2) The requirements for a fully completed application shall be defined by local ordinance.(3) The limitations imposed by this section shall not restrict conditions imposed under chapter 43.21C RCW.--- END ---