HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2370 - TMC Section 8.22.120 - Clarify Notice Requirements for Noise Variances (Repealed by Ord 2676)City of Tukwila
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Cover page to Ordinance 2370
The full text of the ordinance follows this cover page.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AME,NDING ORDINANCE NO 2293
§13, AS CODIFIED AT TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION
8.22.120, SUBPARAGRAPH B, 'TO CLARIFY THE NOTICE
REQUIREMENTS FOR NOISE VARIANCES, PROVIDING FOR.
SEVERABIILI'TY, AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE..
Ordinance 2370 was amended or repealed by the
following ordinances.
ion(s)
pealed Repealed by Ord #
2676
City of Tukwila
Washington
Ordinance No. 2370
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2293
§13, AS CODIFIED AT TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION
8.22.120, SUBPARAGRAPH B, TO CLARIFY THE NOTICE
REQUIREMENTS FOR NOISE VARIANCES; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Chapter 8.22, "Noise," of the Tukwila Municipal Code contains
procedures for granting noise variances and the City wishes to clarify the public notice
requirements for noise variances; and
WHEREAS, on January 11, 2012, the City's State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA)
Responsible Official issued a Determination of Non Significance on the proposed
amendments; and
WHEREAS, on January 26, 2012, the Tukwila Planning Commission, following
adequate public notice, held a public hearing to receive testimony concerning amending
the Tukwila Municipal Code and continued the hearing to February 23, 2012, and at that
meeting adopted a motion recommending the proposed changes; and
WHEREAS, on April 2, 2012, the City was informed by the Washington State
Department of Commerce that it had met the Growth Management Act notice
requirements under RCW 36.70A.106; and
WHEREAS, on April 23, 2012, the Tukwila City Council, following adequate public
notice, held a public hearing to receive testimony concerning the recommendations of
the Planning Commission;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Ordinance Amended. Ordinance No. 2293 §13, as codified at Tukwila
Municipal Code Section 8.22.120, "Variances," subparagraph B, is hereby amended to
read as follows:
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B. Application types are based on the number of days /nights the sound source will
exceed the maximum permissible sound levels as shown in the following table:
Number of days /nights
maximum permissible
Notice of
Public
sound level may be
Variance
Application
Hearing
exceeded within a
Permit Type
Requirements
Requirements
12 -month period
30 days or less
Type 1
Administrative
No notice (2,3)
No
Hearing
Variance
31 -60 days
Type 2
Administrative
Mailed notice (1,2)
No
Hearing
Variance
More than 60 days
Type 3
Mailed notice (1,2)
Public
Variance
Hearing
(1) Mailed notice shall be provided per TMC Section 18.104.120 with the
exception that tenants that are not affected tenants per TMC Section 8.22.020
are not required to be sent notice.
(2) The administrator shall have the discretion in unusual circumstances (i.e.,
unusual type or intensity of noise or length of request) to require (additional)
public notification procedures, such as causing notice to be published on the
City's website, mailed notice provided to a wider geographic area, and /or notice
posted at the site.
(3) In the case of residential parties and prior to granting any variance, the
applicant shall provide written notice to all residents within 500 feet of where the
party or project is being held. When the 500 foot radius includes multi- family
complexes, all residents of the complex shall be notified. Written notice shall be
provided between 10 and 30 days of the onset of activity and shall enumerate the
anticipated party hours or work schedule for the length of the project. An affidavit
of distribution shall be provided to the City.
Section 2. Corrections by City Clerk or Code Reviser. Upon approval of the
City Attorney, the City Clerk and the code reviser are authorized to make necessary
corrections to this ordinance, including the correction of clerical errors; references to
other local, state or federal laws, codes, rules, or regulations; or ordinance numbering
and section /subsection numbering.
Section 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause
or phrase of this ordinance or its application to any person or situation should be held to
be invalid or unconstitutional for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such
invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the
remaining portions of this ordinance or its application to any other person or situation.
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Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance or a summary thereof shall be
published in the official newspaper of the City, and shall take effect and be in full force
five days after passage and publication as provided by law.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at
a Regular Meeting thereof this ql')4 day of rf—) OLAA 2012.
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ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
Christy O'Flad5rty, MMC, City Clerk Ji ggert 6 yor
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY: Filed with the City Clerk: A— 4-14
Passed by the City Council: -S!q--j J.
Published:
Effective Date:
Shelle 11 Kersl C ty Attorney Ordinance Number: a
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City of Tukwila Public Notice of Ordinance Adoption for Ordinances 2368 -2374.
On May 7, 2012 the City Council of the City of Tukwila, Washington, adopted the
following ordinances, the main points of which are summarized by title as follows:
Ordinance 2368: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AMENDING VARIOUS ORDINANCES AS CODIFIED IN
TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE (TMC) TITLE 5, "BUSINESS LICENSE AND
REGULATIONS," AND TITLE 18, "ZONING CODE," TO CLARIFY AND UPDATE THE
ZONING CODE AND ITS PROVISIONS; REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1482 §1
(PART), AS CODIFIED AT TMC SECTION 5.44.130, ORDINANCE NO. 1758 §1 (PART),
AS CODIFIED AT TMC SECTION 18.06.681, AND ORDINANCE NOS. 2075 §1 (PART)
AND 1758 §1 (PART), AS CODIFIED AT TMC SECTIONS 18.06.932 AND 18.06.933;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Ordinance 2369: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NOS. 1808 §1 AND 1621 §1, AS
CODIFIED AT TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 8.07.040, SUBPARAGRAPH G,
TO UPDATE THE LIST OF SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES AND PARKS; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Ordinance 2370: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2293 §13, AS CODIFIED
AT TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 8.22.120, SUBPARAGRAPH B, TO
CLARIFY THE NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR NOISE VARIANCES; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Ordinance 2371: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NOS. 2251 §1 (PART) AND
2056 §1 (PART), AS CODIFIED AT TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION
8.25.020, SUBPARAGRAPHS D, E AND F, TO ADD FLEXIBILITY TO
RESIDENTIAL PARKING AREA LIMITATIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Ordinance 2372: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1837 §2 (PART), AS
CODIFIED AT TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 8.28.180, TO CORRECT AN
OUTDATED ZONING DESIGNATION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Ordinance 2373: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1838 §2 (PART), AS
CODIFIED AT TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 8.45.030,
SUBPARAGRAPH E, TO CORRECT OUTDATED SECTION REFERENCES;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Ordinance 2374: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NOS. 1770 §84,1344 §10,
AND 1331 §19, AS CODIFIED AT TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION
21.04.210, TO CLARIFY PUBLIC NOTICE PROCEDURES FOR SEPA; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The full text of these ordinances will be provided upon request.
Christy O'Flaherty, MMC, City Clerk
Published Seattle Times: May 10, 2012