Spokane Municipal Code

Title 17C Land Use Standards

Chapter 17C.420 South Logan TOD Planned Action

Section 17C.420.010 Purpose

The purposes of this chapter are to:

1. Designate the South Logan TOD Subarea shown in Figure 17C.420.015-A of this Chapter as a Planned Action Area for purposes of environmental review and permitting of designated Planned Action projects pursuant to RCW.43.21C.440;

2. Combine environmental analysis, land use plans, development regulations, and City codes and ordinances together with the mitigation measures in the South Logan TOD Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) to mitigate environmental impacts and process Planned Action development applications in the Planned Action Area;

3. Confirm that the South Logan TOD FEIS meets the requirements of a Planned Action FEIS pursuant to SEPA;

4. Establish criteria and procedures for the designation of certain projects within the Planned Action Area as Planned Action projects consistent with RCW 43.21C.440;

5. Provide clear definition as to what constitutes a Planned Action project within the Planned Action Area, identify the criteria for Planned Action project approval, and determine how development project applications that qualify as Planned Action projects will be processed by the City;

6. Streamline and expediate the land use permit review process by relying on the South Logan TOD FEIS; and

7. Apply the mitigation framework contained in this Ordinance for the processing of Planned Action project applications and incorporate the applicable mitigation measures into the underlying project permit conditions in order to address the impacts of future development contemplated by this Ordinance.

 

Date Passed: Monday, August 12, 2024

Effective Date: Sunday, September 15, 2024

ORD C36554 Section 2