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Clallam County Unincorporated
City Zoning Code

33.01 Purpose

and Authorization

SOURCE:

ADOPTED:

Ord. 581

12/19/95

(Ord. 581, 12/19/95)

33.01.010 Statutory authorization.

This title shall be known and cited as the Clallam County Zoning Code and is hereby a part of the Clallam County Code. This title is adopted under the authority of Chapter 36.70 RCW and the Clallam County Charter.

33.01.020 Purpose.

This title is adopted as an official land use control for the unincorporated area of Clallam County in order to:

(1) Maintain the public health, safety, and welfare;

(2) Direct the future growth and development of the County, consistent with the Clallam County Comprehensive Plan;

(3) Provide the economic, social, and aesthetic advantages resulting from an orderly planned use of land resources within the County;

(4) Provide definite and precise official land use regulations for public and private property within Clallam County;

(5) Maintain a high quality of life and environment in order to continue to attract people and desirable businesses from all over the nation; and

(6) Implement the goals and policies of the Comprehensive Plan in a manner which protects private property rights and in the least intrusive manner possible.

33.01.030 Content.

This title consists of the text hereof and the official zoning maps filed in the Clallam County Auditor’s Office identified by the signature of the Board of Clallam County Commissioners and marked and designated as the official zoning maps of the Clallam County Zoning Code. For the purposes of administration and enforcement, replicas of the zoning maps and any map amendment shall be located in the Clallam County Department of Community Development.

33.01.010 Statutory authorization.

This title shall be known and cited as the Clallam County Zoning Code and is hereby a part of the Clallam County Code. This title is adopted under the authority of Chapter 36.70 RCW and the Clallam County Charter.

33.01.020 Purpose.

This title is adopted as an official land use control for the unincorporated area of Clallam County in order to:

(1) Maintain the public health, safety, and welfare;

(2) Direct the future growth and development of the County, consistent with the Clallam County Comprehensive Plan;

(3) Provide the economic, social, and aesthetic advantages resulting from an orderly planned use of land resources within the County;

(4) Provide definite and precise official land use regulations for public and private property within Clallam County;

(5) Maintain a high quality of life and environment in order to continue to attract people and desirable businesses from all over the nation; and

(6) Implement the goals and policies of the Comprehensive Plan in a manner which protects private property rights and in the least intrusive manner possible.

33.01.030 Content.

This title consists of the text hereof and the official zoning maps filed in the Clallam County Auditor’s Office identified by the signature of the Board of Clallam County Commissioners and marked and designated as the official zoning maps of the Clallam County Zoning Code. For the purposes of administration and enforcement, replicas of the zoning maps and any map amendment shall be located in the Clallam County Department of Community Development.