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Title 17C
Chapter 17C.182
Section 17C.182.240
 

Title 17C Land Use Standards

Chapter 17C.182 Fairchild Overlay Zones

Section 17C.182.240 General Use Restrictions – MIA 3/4
  1. No use shall be constructed or installed in the Military Influence Area 3/4 designation that would cause any one of the following circumstances:
    1. The use creates or causes interference with the operations of military communications or electronic facilities.
    1. The use makes it difficult for pilots to distinguish between airport lights and other lights.
    1. The use results in glare which impairs pilot vision.
    1. The use impairs pilot visibility in the vicinity of Fairchild AFB.
    1. The use endangers the landing, taking off, or maneuvering of aircraft.
    1. The use creates a wildlife attractant that, in the opinion of Fairchild AFB, could interfere with military operations.
    1. The use would create a fire accelerant or secondary explosion resulting from an aircraft crash in an accident potential zone.
    1. Permitted uses shall not create large areas of standing water which would be attractive to bird life or other wildlife which would conflict with Fairchild AFB operations.
    1. Any use which otherwise endangers incoming or outgoing aircraft or the maneuvering of aircraft in the vicinity of the base.
    1. Stormwater facilities located within MIA 3/4 shall be designed in compliance with the Washington State department of transportation Aviation Stormwater Design Manual - Best Management Practices.
    1. New buildings and structures proposed on a parcel where any portion of the parcel lies within a clear zone, APZ-I or APZ-II shall be situated on the side of the parcel farthest from Fairchild AFB runway centerline and extended runway centerline, provided that the placement is consistent with the setback requirements of the underlying zone.

Date Passed: Monday, April 30, 2012

Effective Date: Saturday, June 16, 2012

ORD C34852 Section 1