Monroe City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
22.10 Administration
and Enforcement
Sections
- 22.10.010 Title.
- 22.10.020 Authority.
- 22.10.030 Purpose.
- 22.10.040 General provisions.
- 22.10.050 Interpretation.
- 22.10.060 Roles and responsibilities.
- 22.10.070 Performance guarantees and liability protection.
- 22.10.080 Reasonable accommodation.
- 22.10.090 Violation and enforcement.
- 22.10.100 Review, revocation, and modification of permits and approvals.
22.12 Definitions
Sections
- 22.12.005 Applicability – Construction.
- 22.12.010 A definitions.
- 22.12.020 B definitions.
- 22.12.030 C definitions.*
- 22.12.040 D definitions.
- 22.12.050 E definitions.
- 22.12.060 F definitions.
- 22.12.070 G definitions.
- 22.12.080 H definitions.
- 22.12.090 I definitions.
- 22.12.100 J definitions.
- 22.12.110 K definitions.
- 22.12.120 L definitions.
- 22.12.130 M definitions.
- 22.12.140 N definitions.
- 22.12.150 O definitions.
- 22.12.160 P definitions.
- 22.12.170 Q definitions.
- 22.12.180 R definitions.
- 22.12.190 S definitions.
- 22.12.200 T definitions.
- 22.12.210 U definitions.
- 22.12.220 V definitions.
- 22.12.230 W definitions.
- 22.12.240 X definitions.
- 22.12.250 Y definitions.
- 22.12.260 Z definitions.
22.38 Essential
Public Facilities
Sections
22.42 Design
Standards
Sections
- 22.42.010 Purpose.
- 22.42.020 Applicability.
- 22.42.030 General provisions.
- 22.42.040 Land disturbing activity.
- 22.42.050 New street design.
- 22.42.060 Single-family residential design standards.
- 22.42.065 Townhome design standards.*
- 22.42.070 Multifamily residential design standards.
- 22.42.080 Commercial and nonresidential design standards.
- 22.42.090 Design standards for service areas.
- 22.42.100 Variances and administrative departures.
22.44 Parking
Standards and Design
Sections
- 22.44.010 Purpose.
- 22.44.020 Authority and application.
- 22.44.030 Criteria for preexisting uses/buildings.
- 22.44.040 Exemption for downtown commercial zoning district.
- 22.44.050 Computation of off-street parking spaces.
- 22.44.060 Mixed occupancies and cooperative parking facilities.
- 22.44.070 Bicycle parking requirements.
- 22.44.080 ADA parking requirements.
- 22.44.090 Subdivision parking requirements.
- 22.44.100 School drop off areas.
- 22.44.110 Drive-thru facilities.
- 22.44.120 Carpool and vanpool parking.
- 22.44.130 Off-street parking area design standards.
- 22.44.140 Pedestrian circulation, access, and design.
- 22.44.150 Off-street parking construction standards.
- 22.44.160 Internal circulation road standards.
22.46 Landscaping
Standards
Sections
- 22.46.010 Purpose.
- 22.46.020 Applicability.
- 22.46.030 Landscaping plans.
- 22.46.040 Types of planting.
- 22.46.050 Landscaping area requirements.
- 22.46.060 Buffer requirements between zones and uses.
- 22.46.070 Parking lot landscaping.
- 22.46.080 Plant materials.
- 22.46.090 Street trees.
- 22.46.100 Slopes.
- 22.46.110 Planting standards.
- 22.46.120 Irrigation.
- 22.46.130 Performance assurance.
- 22.46.140 Maintenance requirements.
- 22.46.150 Landscaping – Alternative options.
22.50 Signs
Sections
- 22.50.010 Purpose.
- 22.50.020 Permanent commercial signs.
- 22.50.030 Temporary commercial signs.
- 22.50.040 Permanent noncommercial speech signs.
- 22.50.050 Temporary noncommercial speech signs.
- 22.50.060 Murals.
- 22.50.070 Exempt signs.
- 22.50.080 Prohibited signs.
- 22.50.090 Scenic Vistas Act.
- 22.50.100 A-frame signs.
- 22.50.110 Projecting and suspended (under awning) signs.
- 22.50.120 Digital content and video display signs.
- 22.50.130 General provisions.
- 22.50.140 Maintenance and removal.
- 22.50.150 Nonconforming signs.
- 22.50.160 Permits and fees.
- 22.50.170 Administration and enforcement.
- 22.50.180 Interpretations.
- 22.50.190 Administrative departures, variances and appeals.
22.54 Airport
Compatibility
Sections
22.62 Wireless
Communication Facilities WCF
Sections
- 22.62.010 Purpose.
- 22.62.020 Applicability.
- 22.62.030 Definitions.
- 22.62.040 General provisions.
- 22.62.050 Macro facility permit procedures.
- 22.62.060 Macro facility review criteria.
- 22.62.070 Macro facility permit requirements.
- 22.62.080 Prioritized locations for macro facilities.
- 22.62.090 Macro facility design and concealment standards.
- 22.62.100 Eligible facilities requests.
- 22.62.110 Small wireless facility application process.
- 22.62.120 Small wireless facility application requirements.
- 22.62.130 Small wireless facility application review procedure.
- 22.62.140 Small wireless facility permit requirements.
- 22.62.150 Small wireless facility permit – Consolidated.
- 22.62.160 Hierarchy for small wireless facilities.
- 22.62.170 Design standards for small wireless facilities on decorative poles.
- 22.62.180 Design and concealment standards for small wireless facilities.
- 22.62.190 Design and concealment standards for small wireless facilities on new poles in the right-of-way or on decorative poles or in city parks and the downtown historic district.
- 22.62.200 Abandonment and removal.
22.78 State
Environmental Policy Act
Sections
- 22.78.010 Authority.
- 22.78.020 Adoption of uniform SEPA requirements by reference.
- 22.78.030 Conflicts.
- 22.78.040 Definitions and abbreviations.
- 22.78.050 Designation of responsible official.
- 22.78.060 Lead agency determination and responsibilities.
- 22.78.070 Additional timing considerations.
- 22.78.080 Threshold determinations.
- 22.78.090 Flexible thresholds for categorical exemptions.
- 22.78.100 Use of exemptions.
- 22.78.110 Environmental checklist.
- 22.78.120 Mitigated DNS.
- 22.78.130 Environmental impact statements (EIS) and other environmental documents.
- 22.78.140 Public notice and comments.
- 22.78.150 Designation of official to perform consulted agency responsibilities for the city.
- 22.78.160 Using existing environmental documents.
- 22.78.170 SEPA decisions and substantive authority.
- 22.78.180 SEPA administrative appeals.
- 22.78.190 Critical areas.
- 22.78.200 Fees.
- 22.78.210 Effective date.
- 22.78.220 Severability.
- 22.78.230 SEPA forms and standard notices.
22.80 Critical
Areas
Sections
- 22.80.010 Authority.
- 22.80.020 Purpose.
- 22.80.030 Applicability of other regulations.
- 22.80.040 Maps and inventories.
- 22.80.050 Applicability, exemptions, exceptions, and allowed uses.
- 22.80.060 Nonconforming uses.
- 22.80.070 Critical areas studies.
- 22.80.080 Protection and mitigation measures.
- 22.80.090 Wetland development standards.
- 22.80.100 Stream development standards.
- 22.80.110 Fish and wildlife habitat conservation areas standards.
- 22.80.120 Flood hazard area development standards.
- 22.80.130 Geologically hazardous areas.
- 22.80.140 Bonds.
- 22.80.150 Appeal.
- 22.80.160 Enforcement.
22.82 Shoreline
Management
Sections
- 22.82.010 Shoreline master program adopted.
- 22.82.020 Shoreline environment designations.
- 22.82.030 Compliance required.
- 22.82.040 Permitted uses and permitted modifications.
- 22.82.045 General provisions applicable to all development proposals.
- 22.82.050 Nonconforming uses and developments.
- 22.82.055 Developments not required to obtain shoreline permits or local reviews (WAC 173-27-044).
- 22.82.060 Exemptions.
- 22.82.070 Permit – Fees.
- 22.82.080 Application – Form.
- 22.82.090 Review process.
- 22.82.100 Notice and hearing requirements.
- 22.82.110 Review process and criteria for substantial development permits.
- 22.82.120 Review process and criteria for conditional uses and variances.
- 22.82.130 Appeals.
- 22.82.140 Commencement of construction – Time lapse.
- 22.82.150 Time requirements of permit.
- 22.82.160 Revisions to permit.
- 22.82.170 Zoning administrator’s authority.
- 22.82.180 Revocation of permit.
- 22.82.190 Violation – Penalties.
22.86 Land
Clearing and Forest Practices
Sections
- 22.86.010 Applicability.
- 22.86.020 Purpose.
- 22.86.030 Definitions.
- 22.86.040 Administration.
- 22.86.050 Exemptions.
- 22.86.060 Application requirements.
- 22.86.070 Performance standards.
- 22.86.080 Fee reporting.
- 22.86.090 Violation – Penalties.
- 22.86.100 Request for removal of development moratoria.
- 22.86.110 Request for single-family dwelling exception on lots subject to development moratoria.
22.88 Commute
Trip Reduction CTR
Sections
- 22.88.010 Purpose.
- 22.88.020 Administration.
- 22.88.030 Definitions.
- 22.88.040 CTR plan adoption by reference.
- 22.88.050 CTR goals.
- 22.88.060 Responsible city department.
- 22.88.070 Applicability.
- 22.88.080 Requirements for employers.
- 22.88.090 Record keeping.
- 22.88.100 Schedule and process for CTR reports.
- 22.88.110 Enforcement.
- 22.88.120 Exemptions and goal modifications.
- 22.88.130 Appeals.
22.90 Temporary
Encampments
Sections
- 22.90.010 Purpose.
- 22.90.020 Applicability – Construction.
- 22.90.030 Definitions.
- 22.90.040 General provisions.
- 22.90.050 Memorandum of understanding.
- 22.90.060 Outdoor encampments.
- 22.90.070 Indoor overnight shelters.
- 22.90.080 Temporary small houses on site.
- 22.90.090 Vehicle resident safe parking areas.
- 22.90.100 Temporary encampment permit – Application and review process – Appeals.