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Federal Way City Zoning Code

Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections

Division I

Administration

Sections

  • 19.05 Zoning and Development in General
  • 19.15 Permits and Review Processes
  • 19.20 Permits and Certificate of Occupancy
  • 19.25 Bonds
  • 19.30 Nonconformance
  • 19.35 Amendments

Division II

Development Process

Sections

  • 19.40 Preapplication Process
  • 19.45 Variances
  • 19.50 Interpretations
  • 19.55 Process I – Director’s Approval
  • 19.60 Process II – Site Plan Review
  • 19.65 Process III – Project Approval
  • 19.70 Process IV – Hearing Examiner
  • 19.75 Process V – Quasi-Judicial Rezones
  • 19.80 Process VI – Council Rezones
  • 19.85 Development Agreements

Division III

Mitigation and Fees

Sections

  • 19.90 Transportation Concurrency Management
  • 19.91 Transportation Impact Fees
  • 19.92 Park Impact Fees
  • 19.95 School Impact Fees
  • 19.96 Surface and Stormwater Utility System Development Charges
  • 19.100 Mitigation of Development Impacts

Division IV

Development Regulations

Sections

  • 19.105 General Development Regulations
  • 19.110 Density and Dimensions
  • 19.115 Community Design Guidelines
  • 19.120 Clearing, Grading, and Tree and Vegetation Retention
  • 19.125 Outdoors, Yards, and Landscaping
  • 19.130 Off-Street Parking
  • 19.135 Development Improvements
  • 19.140 Signs
  • 19.142 Flood Damage Prevention

Division V

Environmentally Critical Areas

Sections

  • 19.145 Environmentally Critical Areas

Division VI

Zoning Regulations

Sections

  • 19.190 General Zoning and Overlay Regulations
  • 19.195 Suburban Estate (SE)
  • 19.200 Single-Family Residential (RS)
  • 19.205 Multifamily Residential (RM)
  • 19.210 Professional Office (PO)
  • 19.215 Neighborhood Business (BN)
  • 19.220 Community Business (BC)
  • 19.225 City Center Core (CC-C)
  • 19.230 City Center Frame (CC-F)
  • 19.235 Office Park (OP)
  • 19.240 Commercial Enterprise (CE)
  • 19.245 Overlays

Division VII

Supplemental Zoning Regulations

Sections

  • 19.256 Wireless Communication Facilities
  • 19.257 Eligible Facilities Requests
  • 19.260 Animals
  • 19.262 Urban Agriculture
  • 19.265 Accessory Uses and Facilities
  • 19.270 Home Occupations
  • 19.275 Temporary Uses
  • 19.280 Marijuana
  • 19.285 Protection and Preservation of Landmarks
  • 19.290 Mobile Food and Retail Vendors
  • 19.295 Electric Vehicles