Clallam County Unincorporated
City Zoning Code
City Zoning Code
33.05 Scope
of Land Use Zones and Boundary Definitions
SOURCE: | ADOPTED: |
Ord. 581 | 12/19/95 |
AMENDED SOURCE: | ADOPTED: |
Ord. 627 | 10/10/97 |
Ord. 658 | 01/08/99 |
Ord. 662 | 02/23/99 |
Ord. 674 | 08/10/99 |
Ord. 682 | 02/08/00 |
Ord. 696 | 08/08/00 |
Ord. 917 | 11/29/16 |
(Ord. 581, 12/19/95; Ord. 627, 10/10/97; Ord. 658, 01/08/99; Ord. 662, 02/23/99; Ord. 674, 08/10/99; Ord. 682, 02/08/00; Ord. 696, 08/08/00; Ord. 917, 11/29/16)
33.05.010 Land use zones.
In order to carry out the purpose of this chapter, the following land use zones are established:
Comprehensive Plan Designation | Regional Plan | Zoning Designation | CCC Section |
|---|---|---|---|
Agricultural | Sequim-Dungeness | Agricultural Retention (AR) | |
Commercial Forest | All | Commercial Forest (CF) | |
Commercial Forest/Mixed Use 20 | Port Angeles Straits | Commercial Forest/Mixed Use 20 (CFM20) | |
Commercial Forest/Mixed Use 5 | Port Angeles Straits | Commercial Forest/Mixed Use 5 (CFM5) | |
Public | All | Public Land (P) | |
Airport Overlay District | |||
Rural Very Low | All | Rural Very Low (R20) | |
Rural Low | All | Rural Low | |
Rural Moderate | All | Rural Moderate | |
Rural | Sequim-Dungeness | Rural | |
Rural Suburban Community | Port Angeles Straits | Rural | |
Rural Character Conservation 5 | Port Angeles Straits | Rural Character Conservation 5 (RCC5) | |
Rural Character Conservation 3 | Port Angeles | Rural Character Conservation 3 (RCC3) | |
Rural Low Mixed | Straits | Rural Low Mixed (RLM) | |
Urban Residential | Sequim-Dungeness | Urban Residential High (URH) | |
Urban Residential | Sequim-Dungeness | Urban Residential Low (URL) | |
Urban Very Low Density | Port Angeles | Urban Very Low Density (VLD) | |
Urban Low Density | Urban Low Density (LD) | ||
Open Space Overlay | Urban Very Low Density/Urban Low Density (VLD/LD) | ||
Urban Moderate Density | Urban Moderate Density | ||
Open Space Overlay/Open Space Corridors (OS) | |||
Rural Commercial | Sequim-Dungeness | Rural Commercial (RC) | |
Carlsborg Commercial | Sequim-Dungeness | Carlsborg Commercial (CC) | |
Carlsborg General Commercial | Sequim-Dungeness | Carlsborg General Commercial (CGC) | |
Carlsborg Village Center | Sequim-Dungeness | Carlsborg Village Center (CN) | |
Carlsborg Industrial | Sequim-Dungeness | Carlsborg Industrial (CI) | |
Carlsborg Urban Residential – Low | Sequim-Dungeness | Carlsborg Urban Residential – Low (CR-I) | |
Carlsborg Urban Residential – Medium | Sequim-Dungeness | Carlsborg Urban Residential – Medium (CR-II) | |
Carlsborg Urban Residential – High | Sequim-Dungeness | Carlsborg Urban Residential – High (CR-III) | |
Rural Village | Sequim-Dungeness | Rural Village (RV) | |
Village Commercial | Sequim-Dungeness | Rural Village (RV) | |
Commercial | Sequim-Dungeness | Commercial (GC) | |
Rural Center | Sequim-Dungeness | Rural Center (CEN) | |
Rural Neighborhood Commercial | Port Angeles Straits | Rural Neighborhood Commercial (RNC) | |
Rural Limited Commercial | Port Angeles Straits | Rural Limited Commercial (RLC) | |
Urban Neighborhood Commercial | Port Angeles Straits | Urban Neighborhood Commercial (UNC) | |
Urban Regional Commercial | Port Angeles Straits | Urban Regional Commercial (URC) | |
Urban Center | Straits | Urban Center (UC) | |
Industrial | All | Industrial (M) | |
Industrial | Sequim-Dungeness | Light Industrial (LI) |
Chapters 33.10 through 33.20 CCC set forth the permitted uses, conditional uses, densities and development standards for each of the above specified zones. Unclassified uses may be allowed through the issuance of a conditional use permit. The location and boundary of each zone listed above are specified on the official comprehensive plan map and amendments thereto as signed by the Board of County Commissioners and filed in the office of the County Auditor.
33.05.020 Boundaries.
Where uncertainty exists as to the boundaries of any zone shown upon the zoning map, the following rules shall apply:
(1) Where such boundaries are indicated as approximately following the centerline of streets or alleys or lot lines, such lines shall be construed to be such boundaries.
(2) Where one or more zone boundary intersects a parcel, the location of such boundary shall be determined by use of the scale appearing on said zoning map and the respective portions of the parcel shall be subject to the respective zones except as provided below.
(3) Where a public street is officially vacated or abandoned, the area comprising such vacated street or alley shall acquire the classification of the property to which it reverts.
(4) Where a zone boundary intersects a lot or lots which are a part of a subdivision approved pursuant to County subdivision regulations, the entire lot shall be subject to the requirements of the zone which is the most compatible with the purpose and function of the subdivision; provided, that this provision shall not diminish the effectiveness of applicable plat restrictions.
(5) Where a watercourse is designated as the boundary between two (2) zones, the centerline of said watercourse shall be the precise boundary.
33.05.010 Land use zones.
In order to carry out the purpose of this chapter, the following land use zones are established:
Comprehensive Plan Designation | Regional Plan | Zoning Designation | CCC Section |
|---|---|---|---|
Agricultural | Sequim-Dungeness | Agricultural Retention (AR) | |
Commercial Forest | All | Commercial Forest (CF) | |
Commercial Forest/Mixed Use 20 | Port Angeles Straits | Commercial Forest/Mixed Use 20 (CFM20) | |
Commercial Forest/Mixed Use 5 | Port Angeles Straits | Commercial Forest/Mixed Use 5 (CFM5) | |
Public | All | Public Land (P) | |
Airport Overlay District | |||
Rural Very Low | All | Rural Very Low (R20) | |
Rural Low | All | Rural Low | |
Rural Moderate | All | Rural Moderate | |
Rural | Sequim-Dungeness | Rural | |
Rural Suburban Community | Port Angeles Straits | Rural | |
Rural Character Conservation 5 | Port Angeles Straits | Rural Character Conservation 5 (RCC5) | |
Rural Character Conservation 3 | Port Angeles | Rural Character Conservation 3 (RCC3) | |
Rural Low Mixed | Straits | Rural Low Mixed (RLM) | |
Urban Residential | Sequim-Dungeness | Urban Residential High (URH) | |
Urban Residential | Sequim-Dungeness | Urban Residential Low (URL) | |
Urban Very Low Density | Port Angeles | Urban Very Low Density (VLD) | |
Urban Low Density | Urban Low Density (LD) | ||
Open Space Overlay | Urban Very Low Density/Urban Low Density (VLD/LD) | ||
Urban Moderate Density | Urban Moderate Density | ||
Open Space Overlay/Open Space Corridors (OS) | |||
Rural Commercial | Sequim-Dungeness | Rural Commercial (RC) | |
Carlsborg Commercial | Sequim-Dungeness | Carlsborg Commercial (CC) | |
Carlsborg General Commercial | Sequim-Dungeness | Carlsborg General Commercial (CGC) | |
Carlsborg Village Center | Sequim-Dungeness | Carlsborg Village Center (CN) | |
Carlsborg Industrial | Sequim-Dungeness | Carlsborg Industrial (CI) | |
Carlsborg Urban Residential – Low | Sequim-Dungeness | Carlsborg Urban Residential – Low (CR-I) | |
Carlsborg Urban Residential – Medium | Sequim-Dungeness | Carlsborg Urban Residential – Medium (CR-II) | |
Carlsborg Urban Residential – High | Sequim-Dungeness | Carlsborg Urban Residential – High (CR-III) | |
Rural Village | Sequim-Dungeness | Rural Village (RV) | |
Village Commercial | Sequim-Dungeness | Rural Village (RV) | |
Commercial | Sequim-Dungeness | Commercial (GC) | |
Rural Center | Sequim-Dungeness | Rural Center (CEN) | |
Rural Neighborhood Commercial | Port Angeles Straits | Rural Neighborhood Commercial (RNC) | |
Rural Limited Commercial | Port Angeles Straits | Rural Limited Commercial (RLC) | |
Urban Neighborhood Commercial | Port Angeles Straits | Urban Neighborhood Commercial (UNC) | |
Urban Regional Commercial | Port Angeles Straits | Urban Regional Commercial (URC) | |
Urban Center | Straits | Urban Center (UC) | |
Industrial | All | Industrial (M) | |
Industrial | Sequim-Dungeness | Light Industrial (LI) |
Chapters 33.10 through 33.20 CCC set forth the permitted uses, conditional uses, densities and development standards for each of the above specified zones. Unclassified uses may be allowed through the issuance of a conditional use permit. The location and boundary of each zone listed above are specified on the official comprehensive plan map and amendments thereto as signed by the Board of County Commissioners and filed in the office of the County Auditor.
33.05.020 Boundaries.
Where uncertainty exists as to the boundaries of any zone shown upon the zoning map, the following rules shall apply:
(1) Where such boundaries are indicated as approximately following the centerline of streets or alleys or lot lines, such lines shall be construed to be such boundaries.
(2) Where one or more zone boundary intersects a parcel, the location of such boundary shall be determined by use of the scale appearing on said zoning map and the respective portions of the parcel shall be subject to the respective zones except as provided below.
(3) Where a public street is officially vacated or abandoned, the area comprising such vacated street or alley shall acquire the classification of the property to which it reverts.
(4) Where a zone boundary intersects a lot or lots which are a part of a subdivision approved pursuant to County subdivision regulations, the entire lot shall be subject to the requirements of the zone which is the most compatible with the purpose and function of the subdivision; provided, that this provision shall not diminish the effectiveness of applicable plat restrictions.
(5) Where a watercourse is designated as the boundary between two (2) zones, the centerline of said watercourse shall be the precise boundary.