Commercial Site Development Permits | Administration
permit may be combined and reviewed concurrently with other permits.
dwelling units; an increase in impervious surface which triggers a new level of surface water review; a change in the number of ingress or egress points from the site (whether at the applicant’s request or expansion in any of the following areas: building square footage, parking space requirements, or peak a.m. or peak p.m. traffic trips. iv. Any office, multifamily, commercial, institutional expansion, tenant improvement or change of use that will impact sensitive areas, shoreline or buffers. v. Any office, multifamily, commercial or institutional expansion that will require drainage review in accordance with the King County Surface Water Design Manual.
b. Prior to the issuance of a building permit, all applications for apartment, townhouse, commercial, or office projects must apply for and receive a commercial site development permit. In the event of any question, the City manager or his or her designee shall be responsible for determining the applicability of a commercial site development permit, and how the commercial site development permit shall be processed in conjunction with other applicable permits. c. If any of the following scenarios apply to a multifamily, commercial or office proposal, then the applicant must apply for and obtain a CSDP first, prior to issuance of any other permit. In the event of any question, the City manager or his/her designee shall be responsible for determining the applicability of a CSDP. i. If three residential units or more will not be located on an individual parcel. This includes three individual single-family dwelling units, townhouse units, apartment units or a combination of dwelling types. Note: Accessory dwelling units are not counted as a residential unit for purposes of this calculation. ii. Any new office, multifamily, commercial or office building. Note: New institutional buildings are also included in this definition. iii. An office, multifamily, commercial, institutional expansion, tenant improvement or change of use that results in an increase in the number of
C. Public comments
All public comments shall be in writing and signed, shall reference the proposed commercial site development permit application, and shall include the full name, address and telephone number of the person commenting. All comments shall be received within the designated comment period. The designated comment period shall commence on the day following publication or posting of the application notice and shall terminate at 4:30 p.m. on the fifteenth day thereafter. If the department determines that application notice shall be published as well as posted, the department shall make every attempt to have the comment periods run concurrently. If, however, more than one method of notification is used, the termination date shall be calculated from the last notification date. If the fifteenth day is a nonwork day for the City, the
Effective | January 1, 2022
Title 21: Sammamish Development Code | 653
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