Dupont City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
25.10 Definitions
Sections
- 25.10.000 Definitions – General.
- 25.10.010 “A” terms.
- 25.10.010.005 Abut.
- 25.10.010.010 Accessory.
- 25.10.010.015 Accessory dwelling units (ADUs).
- 25.10.010.020 Accessory living quarters.
- 25.10.010.025 Active recreation.
- 25.10.010.030 Adaptive mobility aids.
- 25.10.010.035 Adjacent.
- 25.10.010.040 Administrative design review.
- 25.10.010.045 Administrator.
- 25.10.010.050 Adult arcade.
- 25.10.010.055 Assisted living facility.
- 25.10.010.060 Adult bookstore.
- 25.10.010.065 Adult cabaret.
- 25.10.010.070 Adult congregate care facility.
- 25.10.010.075 Adult continuing care facility.
- 25.10.010.080 Adult family home.
- 25.10.010.085 Adult motel.
- 25.10.010.090 Adult motion picture theater.
- 25.10.010.095 Adult retirement community.
- 25.10.010.100 Adult theater.
- 25.10.010.105 Affected employee.
- 25.10.010.110 Affected employer.
- 25.10.010.115 Affordable housing.
- 25.10.010.120 Affordable dwelling unit.
- 25.10.010.125 Aged person.
- 25.10.010.130 Airport.
- 25.10.010.135 Airfield.
- 25.10.010.140 Alley.
- 25.10.010.145 Alteration.
- 25.10.010.150 Alternate work schedules.
- 25.10.010.155 Alternative mode.
- 25.10.010.160 Amendment.
- 25.10.010.165 Antenna.
- 25.10.010.170 Apartment.
- 25.10.010.175 As-graded.
- 25.10.010.180 Assisted living facility.
- 25.10.010.185 Attached wireless communication facility.
- 25.10.010.190 Automobile service station.
- 25.10.010.195 Automobile wrecking.
- 25.10.010.200 Automotive repair.
- 25.10.010.205 Average daily trips (ADT).
- 25.10.010.210 Average finish grade.
- 25.10.020 “B” terms.
- 25.10.020.005 Base year.
- 25.10.020.010 Basement.
- 25.10.020.015 Battery charging station.
- 25.10.020.020 Battery electric vehicle (BEV).
- 25.10.020.025 Battery exchange station.
- 25.10.020.030 Bench.
- 25.10.020.035 Berm.
- 25.10.020.040 Bluff.
- 25.10.020.045 Bluff tract.
- 25.10.020.050 Boarding house.
- 25.10.020.055 Borrow.
- 25.10.020.060 Brewery.
- 25.10.020.065 Buffer – Landscape.
- 25.10.020.070 Building.
- 25.10.020.075 Building, enclosed.
- 25.10.020.080 Building site.
- 25.10.020.085 Bulk.
- 25.10.020.090 Business.
- 25.10.030 “C” terms.
- 25.10.030.005 Carpool.
- 25.10.030.010 Cellar.
- 25.10.030.015 Cellular.
- 25.10.030.020 Charging levels.
- 25.10.030.025 Child day care center.
- 25.10.030.030 Church.
- 25.10.030.035 City.
- 25.10.030.040 Civil engineer.
- 25.10.030.045 Civil engineering.
- 25.10.030.050 Clearing.
- 25.10.030.055 Clinic.
- 25.10.030.060 Closed record appeal.
- 25.10.030.063 Co-living housing.
- 25.10.030.065 Collocation.
- 25.10.030.070 Commercial.
- 25.10.030.075 Commercial message.
- 25.10.030.080 Commercial recreation, indoor.
- 25.10.030.085 Commercial recreation, outdoor.
- 25.10.030.090 Commons.
- 25.10.030.095 Community and cultural services.
- 25.10.030.100 Community park.
- 25.10.030.105 Commute trip.
- 25.10.030.110 Commute trip reduction (CTR).
- 25.10.030.115 Commute trip reduction (CTR) plan.
- 25.10.030.120 Commute trip reduction (CTR) program.
- 25.10.030.125 Commute trip reduction (CTR) zone.
- 25.10.030.130 Commuter matching service.
- 25.10.030.135 Compaction.
- 25.10.030.140 Composted material.
- 25.10.030.145 Compressed work week.
- 25.10.030.150 Computation of time.
- 25.10.030.155 Concurrency test.
- 25.10.030.160 Conditional use.
- 25.10.030.165 Condominium.
- 25.10.030.170 Convention center.
- 25.10.030.175 Cottage housing.
- 25.10.030.180 Country club.
- 25.10.030.185 Courtyard apartments.
- 25.10.030.190 Coverage.
- 25.10.030.195 Custom bus/buspool.
- 25.10.040 “D” terms.
- 25.10.040.005 Day.
- 25.10.040.010 Dedication.
- 25.10.040.015 Density, average.
- 25.10.040.020 Density, gross.
- 25.10.040.025 Density, net.
- 25.10.040.026 Density, unit.
- 25.10.040.030 Development.
- 25.10.040.035 Development activity.
- 25.10.040.040 Development permit.
- 25.10.040.045 Development project.
- 25.10.040.050 Development regulations.
- 25.10.040.055 Director.
- 25.10.040.060 District.
- 25.10.040.065 Drainage facility.
- 25.10.040.070 Drip line.
- 25.10.040.075 Drive-thru.
- 25.10.040.080 Duplex.
- 25.10.040.085 DuPont Municipal Code (DMC).
- 25.10.040.090 Dwelling.
- 25.10.040.095 Dwelling, multifamily.
- 25.10.040.100 Dwelling, single-family.
- 25.10.040.105 Dwelling unit.
- 25.10.050 “E” terms.
- 25.10.050.005 Earth material.
- 25.10.050.010 Easement.
- 25.10.050.015 Electric vehicle (EV).
- 25.10.050.020 Electric vehicle charging station.
- 25.10.050.025 Electric vehicle infrastructure.
- 25.10.050.030 Electric vehicle parking space.
- 25.10.050.035 Emergency amendment.
- 25.10.050.040 Employee.
- 25.10.050.045 Employee transportation coordinator.
- 25.10.050.050 Employer.
- 25.10.050.055 Enclosed structure.
- 25.10.050.060 Engineering geologist.
- 25.10.050.065 Engineering geology.
- 25.10.050.070 Entertainer.
- 25.10.050.075 Erosion.
- 25.10.050.080 Escort.
- 25.10.050.085 Escort agency.
- 25.10.050.090 Establishment.
- 25.10.050.095 Excavation.
- 25.10.050.100 Exemption, CTR.
- 25.10.050.105 Expansion.
- 25.10.060 “F” terms.
- 25.10.060.005 Family.
- 25.10.060.010 Family day care.
- 25.10.060.015 Fast food restaurant.
- 25.10.060.020 Fence.
- 25.10.060.021 Fence, ranch rail.
- 25.10.060.022 Fence, split rail.
- 25.10.060.025 Fill.
- 25.10.060.030 Financial commitment.
- 25.10.060.035 Finding of transportation concurrency.
- 25.10.060.040 Finish grade.
- 25.10.060.045 Fiveplex.
- 25.10.060.050 Flex-time.
- 25.10.060.055 Floor area ratio (FAR).
- 25.10.060.060 Foster-family home.
- 25.10.060.065 Fourplex.
- 25.10.060.070 Fraternal club.
- 25.10.060.075 Freestanding sign.
- 25.10.060.080 Freestanding WCF.
- 25.10.060.085 Front yard.
- 25.10.060.090 Frontage, street.
- 25.10.060.095 Full-time employee.
- 25.10.070 “G” terms.
- 25.10.070.005 Garage, private.
- 25.10.070.010 Garage, public.
- 25.10.070.015 Geotechnical engineer.
- 25.10.070.020 Good faith effort, CTR.
- 25.10.070.025 Grade.
- 25.10.070.030 Grading.
- 25.10.070.035 Grading administrator.
- 25.10.070.040 Gross acre.
- 25.10.070.045 Gross floor area ratio.
- 25.10.070.050 Group-care facility.
- 25.10.080 “H” terms.
- 25.10.080.005 Hazardous substance.
- 25.10.080.010 Hazardous waste.
- 25.10.080.015 Hazardous waste generator.
- 25.10.080.020 Hazardous waste storage.
- 25.10.080.025 Hazardous waste treatment.
- 25.10.080.030 Heavy industrial.
- 25.10.080.035 Height.
- 25.10.080.040 Heliport.
- 25.10.080.045 High-intensity sales and service.
- 25.10.080.050 High-occupancy vehicle.
- 25.10.080.055 Historic.
- 25.10.080.060 Home occupation.
- 25.10.080.065 Homeowners’ association.
- 25.10.080.070 Hospital.
- 25.10.080.075 Hotel.
- 25.10.090 “I” terms.
- 25.10.090.005 Impervious surfaces.
- 25.10.090.010 Implementation, CTR.
- 25.10.090.015 Incidental sign.
- 25.10.090.020 Independent senior housing.
- 25.10.090.025 Infrastructure.
- 25.10.090.030 Interior lot line.
- 25.10.100 “J” terms.
- 25.10.110 “K” terms.
- 25.10.110.005 Key.
- 25.10.120 “L” terms.
- 25.10.120.005 Landmark tree.
- 25.10.120.010 Landscape area.
- 25.10.120.015 Landscape administrator.
- 25.10.120.020 Lead-in sign.
- 25.10.120.025 Level of service standard.
- 25.10.120.030 Linear park.
- 25.10.120.035 Light manufacturing.
- 25.10.120.040 Lodge.
- 25.10.120.045 Long-term commercial significance.
- 25.10.120.050 Lot.
- 25.10.120.055 Lot area.
- 25.10.120.060 Lot coverage.
- 25.10.120.065 Lot line.
- 25.10.120.070 Lot width.
- 25.10.120.075 Low impact manufacturing.
- 25.10.120.080 Low speed vehicle (LSV).
- 25.10.130 “M” terms.
- 25.10.130.005 Manager.
- 25.10.130.010 Marquee.
- 25.10.130.015 Microcell.
- 25.10.130.020 Middle housing.
- 25.10.130.025 Mineral extraction.
- 25.10.130.030 Mineral resource lands.
- 25.10.130.035 Minerals.
- 25.10.130.040 Mini park.
- 25.10.130.045 Mixed use occupancy (or structure).
- 25.10.130.050 Mobile home.
- 25.10.130.055 Mobile home park.
- 25.10.130.060 Mode.
- 25.10.130.065 Motel.
- 25.10.130.070 Multifamily project.
- 25.10.130.075 Multifamily residence.
- 25.10.130.080 Multiple use project.
- 25.10.140 “N” terms.
- 25.10.140.005 Neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV).
- 25.10.140.010 Neighborhood park.
- 25.10.140.015 Nonconforming.
- 25.10.140.020 Non-electric vehicle.
- 25.10.140.025 Nude or nudity.
- 25.10.140.030 Nude or semi-nude model studio.
- 25.10.140.035 Nursery or garden center.
- 25.10.140.040 Nursing home.
- 25.10.150 “O” terms.
- 25.10.150.005 Odor threshold.
- 25.10.150.010 Off-site hazardous waste treatment and storage.
- 25.10.150.015 Office building.
- 25.10.150.020 Office use.
- 25.10.150.025 On-site hazardous waste treatment and storage.
- 25.10.150.030 Open-air vending.
- 25.10.150.035 Open record hearing.
- 25.10.150.040 Open space.
- 25.10.150.045 Open space, common.
- 25.10.150.050 Open space, dedicated.
- 25.10.150.055 Open space, parcel.
- 25.10.150.060 Open space, private.
- 25.10.150.065 Operator.
- 25.10.150.070 Outdoor storage.
- 25.10.150.075 Overlay district.
- 25.10.160 “P” terms.
- 25.10.160.005 Parking administrator.
- 25.10.160.010 Passive recreation.
- 25.10.160.015 Peak period.
- 25.10.160.020 Peak period trip.
- 25.10.160.025 Permitted uses.
- 25.10.160.030 Permittee.
- 25.10.160.035 Person.
- 25.10.160.040 Personal communication services (PCS).
- 25.10.160.045 Personal services.
- 25.10.160.050 Places of assembly.
- 25.10.160.055 Plat.
- 25.10.160.060 Plaza.
- 25.10.160.065 Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV).
- 25.10.160.070 Pocket park.
- 25.10.160.075 Political sign.
- 25.10.160.080 Prehistoric.
- 25.10.160.085 Premises.
- 25.10.160.090 Primary use.
- 25.10.160.095 Priority habitat.
- 25.10.160.100 Priority species.
- 25.10.160.105 Private yard.
- 25.10.160.110 Professional inspection.
- 25.10.160.115 Property line.
- 25.10.160.120 Project permit.
- 25.10.160.125 Provider.
- 25.10.160.130 Public open space.
- 25.10.160.135 Public uses.
- 25.10.160.140 Public utility.
- 25.10.170 “Q” terms.
- 25.10.170.005 Quasi-public use.
- 25.10.180 “R” terms.
- 25.10.180.005 Rapid charging station.
- 25.10.180.010 Ravine.
- 25.10.180.015 Ravine sidewall.
- 25.10.180.020 Rear yard setback.
- 25.10.180.025 Reclamation.
- 25.10.180.030 Recreation, indoor.
- 25.10.180.035 Recreation, outdoor.
- 25.10.180.040 Recyclable material.
- 25.10.180.045 Recycling.
- 25.10.180.050 Research and development.
- 25.10.180.055 Residential use.
- 25.10.180.060 Retail establishment.
- 25.10.180.065 Restaurant.
- 25.10.180.070 Retain.
- 25.10.180.075 Revised Code of Washington (RCW).
- 25.10.180.080 Right-of-way.
- 25.10.180.085 Rough grade.
- 25.10.190 “S” terms.
- 25.10.190.005 Semi-nude.
- 25.10.190.010 Sensitive areas.
- 25.10.190.015 Setback.
- 25.10.190.020 Sexually oriented business.
- 25.10.190.025 Sexually oriented entertainment.
- 25.10.190.030 Side yard.
- 25.10.190.035 Sign.
- 25.10.190.040 Sign administrator.
- 25.10.190.045 Sign, community-wide event.
- 25.10.190.050 Single-family zones.
- 25.10.190.055 Single-occupant vehicle.
- 25.10.190.060 Single worksite.
- 25.10.190.065 Site area.
- 25.10.190.070 Site plan amendment, major.
- 25.10.190.075 Site plan amendment, minor.
- 25.10.190.080 Sixplex.
- 25.10.190.085 Soils engineer.
- 25.10.190.090 Soils engineering (geotechnical engineering).
- 25.10.190.095 Solid waste.
- 25.10.190.100 SOV rate.
- 25.10.190.105 SOV trips.
- 25.10.190.110 Specified anatomical areas.
- 25.10.190.115 Specified criminal acts.
- 25.10.190.120 Specified sexual activities.
- 25.10.190.125 Specimen tree.
- 25.10.190.130 Square feet.
- 25.10.190.135 Stacked flat.
- 25.10.190.140 State siting criteria.
- 25.10.190.145 Storage, indoor.
- 25.10.190.150 Storage, mini-.
- 25.10.190.155 Story.
- 25.10.190.160 Stream.
- 25.10.190.165 Street.
- 25.10.190.170 Street frontage.
- 25.10.190.175 Street tree.
- 25.10.190.180 Structure.
- 25.10.190.185 Subdivision.
- 25.10.200 “T” terms.
- 25.10.200.005 Tavern.
- 25.10.200.010 Telecommuting.
- 25.10.200.015 Temporary wireless communications facility.
- 25.10.200.020 Threshold date.
- 25.10.200.025 Townhouses.
- 25.10.200.030 Traffic study.
- 25.10.200.035 Transient guest facilities.
- 25.10.200.040 Transit.
- 25.10.200.045 Transportation demand management.
- 25.10.200.050 Transportation facilities.
- 25.10.200.055 Transportation facility capacity.
- 25.10.200.060 Transportation strategies.
- 25.10.200.065 Triplex.
- 25.10.210 “U” terms.
- 25.10.210.005 Unit density.
- 25.10.210.010 Unit lot subdivision.
- 25.10.210.015 Unlicensed wireless services.
- 25.10.210.020 Unlisted words and phrases.
- 25.10.210.025 Use.
- 25.10.210.030 Use, temporary.
- 25.10.220 “V” terms.
- 25.10.220.005 Vanpool.
- 25.10.220.010 Variance.
- 25.10.220.015 Vehicle miles traveled (VMT) per employee.
- 25.10.220.020 Vehicular access easement or tract.
- 25.10.220.025 Village.
- 25.10.230 “W” terms.
- 25.10.230.005 Warehouse/distribution.
- 25.10.230.010 Washington Administrative Code (WAC).
- 25.10.230.015 Wastes.
- 25.10.230.020 Waste reduction.
- 25.10.230.025 Week.
- 25.10.230.030 Weekday.
- 25.10.230.035 Wetland.
- 25.10.230.036 Wildland urban interface.
- 25.10.230.040 Wireless communication facility (WCF).
- 25.10.230.045 Wireless communication facility (WCF), attached.
- 25.10.230.050 Wireless communication facility (WCF), freestanding.
- 25.10.230.055 Wireless communication facility (WCF), public.
- 25.10.230.060 Wireless communication facility (WCF), temporary.
- 25.10.230.065 Written.
- 25.10.240 “X” terms.
- 25.10.250 “Y” terms.
- 25.10.250.005 Yard.
- 25.10.250.010 Yard, required.
- 25.10.250.015 Yard, front.
- 25.10.250.020 Yard, rear.
- 25.10.250.025 Yard, side.
- 25.10.260 “Z” terms.
- 25.10.260.005 Zero lot line.
25.71 Old
Fort Lake Design Standards
Sections
- 25.71.010 Purpose.
- 25.71.020 Applicability.
- 25.71.030 How the design standards are applied.
- 25.71.040 Departures.
- 25.71.200 Community design regulations.
- 25.71.210 Intent.
- 25.71.220 Streets, through-block connections, parks, and trails.
- 25.71.230 Streetscape classifications and regulations.
- 25.71.240 Maximum block size.
- 25.71.250 Through-block connections.
- 25.71.260 Parks.
- 25.71.270 Trails.
- 25.71.280 Off-street parking regulations.
- 25.71.300 Site design standards.
- 25.71.310 Block frontages.
- 25.71.320 Site planning standards.
- 25.71.400 Building design.
- 25.71.410 Intent.
- 25.71.420 Applicability.
- 25.71.430 Building character and variety.
- 25.71.440 Building massing and articulation.
- 25.71.450 Building details.
- 25.71.460 Building materials.
- 25.71.470 Blank wall treatment.
- 25.71.500 Single-family and middle housing.
- 25.71.510 Intent.
- 25.71.520 General provisions.
- 25.71.530 Definitions.
- 25.71.540 Applicability.
- 25.71.550 Unit density.
- 25.71.560 Housing types allowed.
- 25.71.570 Dimensional standards.
- 25.71.580 Design standards.
- 25.71.590 Infrastructure standards.
25.75 Commute
Trip Reduction
Sections
- 25.75.010 Purpose and intent.
- 25.75.020 Definitions.
- 25.75.030 City CTR plan.
- 25.75.040 Responsible official/agency.
- 25.75.050 Applicability.
- 25.75.060 Notification of applicability.
- 25.75.070 Employer program requirements.
- 25.75.080 Program modifications and exemptions.
- 25.75.090 Review of CTR programs.
- 25.75.100 Enforcement and penalties.
- 25.75.110 Appeals of administrative decisions.
- 25.75.120 CTR program for employees of city government.
25.90 Landscaping
Sections
- 25.90.010 Purpose.
- 25.90.020 Substantive requirements – Proportion of landscape areas (see definitions).
- 25.90.030 Substantive requirements – Landscaping.
- 25.90.040 Substantive requirements – Water conservation.
- 25.90.050 Substantive requirements – Maintenance and irrigation.
- 25.90.060 Landscape plan approval process.
- 25.90.070 Modifications.
- 25.90.080 Appeals.
25.95 Off-Street
Parking
Sections
25.105 Critical
Areas
Sections
- 25.105.010 Purpose.
- 25.105.020 General provisions.
- 25.105.030 Definitions.
- 25.105.040 Applicability.
- 25.105.050 Critical areas.
- 25.105.060 In-lieu fees.
- 25.105.070 Exemptions and exceptions.
- 25.105.080 Critical area permit submittal requirements.
- 25.105.090 Enforcement and procedures of this chapter.
- 25.105.100 Notice and financial securities.
- 25.105.110 Nonconformance.
- 25.105.120 Suspension – Revocation.
- 25.105.130 Amendments.
- 25.105.140 Severability.
- 25.105.150 Appeals.
- 25.105.160 Assessment relief.
- 25.105.170 Limitation of actions.
25.116 Sign
Code
Sections
- 25.116.010 Title.
- 25.116.020 Scope and purpose.
- 25.116.030 Applicability.
- 25.116.040 Signs in public rights-of-way.
- 25.116.050 Signs interfering with sight distance.
- 25.116.060 Computation of sign area.
- 25.116.070 International Building and Electrical Codes.
- 25.116.080 Content neutrality as to the sign message.
- 25.116.090 Highway Advertising Control Act.
- 25.116.100 Prohibited signs.
- 25.116.110 Permit-exempt signs and displays.
- 25.116.120 Permanent signs.
- 25.116.130 Temporary signs.
- 25.116.140 Approval required.
- 25.116.150 Administration and enforcement.
- 25.116.160 Sign permit application.
- 25.116.170 Time limitation.
- 25.116.180 Extension of time limit.
- 25.116.190 Nonconforming signs.
- 25.116.200 Definitions.
- 25.116.210 Liability of city.
25.145 Nonconforming
Uses
Sections
25.170 Comprehensive
Plan Amendment
Sections
- 25.170.010 General.
- 25.170.020 Applicability.
- 25.170.030 Notice of proposal, community workshop, public hearing.
- 25.170.040 Adoption required by the city council.
- 25.170.050 Adoption of comprehensive plan.
- 25.170.060 Adoption and amendment of zoning map.
- 25.170.070 When amendments may be adopted.
- 25.170.080 Proposals for amendment.
- 25.170.090 Decisional criteria for plan amendment proposals.
- 25.170.100 Periodic assessment of comprehensive plan amendment needs.
- 25.170.110 Amendments considered under emergency situation.
- 25.170.120 Provisions for amendment transmittal and reporting to state.
- 25.170.130 Appeals to the adoption or amendment of a comprehensive plan.
25.185 Enforcement
Sections
- 25.185.010 Violations.
- 25.185.020 Duty to enforce.
- 25.185.030 Investigation and notice of violation.
- 25.185.040 Time to comply.
- 25.185.050 Stop work order.
- 25.185.060 Emergency order.
- 25.185.070 Review by hearing examiner.
- 25.185.080 Civil penalty.
- 25.185.090 Criminal penalties.
- 25.185.100 Additional relief.
- 25.185.110 Subdivision violations.