Tonasket City Zoning Code

Promote the public health, safety, morals, and general welfare;

Assist in the implementation of the comprehensive plan for the city;

Comply with the provisions and objectives of Chapter 44, Laws of Washington, 1935, as amended;

Comply with the applicable provisions and objectives of Chapter 36.70A RCW.

Residential Low Density District (R-1). The residential low density zoning district is intended to be applied in areas which are suitable and desirable for residential use including single-family dwellings, two-family dwellings, and low density multifamily dwellings.

Residential Medium Density District (R-2). The medium density zoning district is intended to be applied in areas which are suitable and desirable for residential use including single-family dwellings, two-family dwellings, and multifamily dwellings.

Downtown Commercial District (C-1). The downtown commercial zoning district is intended to be applied to the central business area of the city which is suitable for retail sales and services and which should be developed in a compact and convenient manner.

General Commercial District (C-2). The general commercial zoning district is intended to be applied in areas which are suitable and desirable for commercial development including retail and wholesale sales and services.

Industrial District (M-1). The industrial zoning district is intended to be applied in areas suitable and desirable for manufacturing, fabricating, processing, packing, wholesaling, warehousing, or storage.

Residential Rural Low Density District (R-R). The residential rural low density zoning district is intended to be applied to newly annexed areas which are characterized by larger parcels, rural types of land uses which are suitable for single-family dwellings, two-family dwellings, noncommercial agriculture and limited commercial activities.

Mixed Use Commercial, Industrial, Residential District (MU). The mixed use zoning district is intended to be applied in areas with larger undeveloped and/or underdeveloped parcels with good access to the street network and city infrastructure which are suitable for a wide range of potential land uses.

Airport Industrial (AI). The airport industrial zoning district is intended to be applied to the city-owned property surrounding and containing the Tonasket Municipal Airport.

Public Use (PU). The public use zoning district is intended to be applied to most publicly owned lands presently being utilized for public purposes or are planned for public uses in the future. Examples include city park lands, Tonasket School District property and the North Valley Hospital Complex.

Applicant must provide state identifying number if required by Chapter 70.105 RCW or Chapter 173-303 WAC; and

Applicant must submit a detailed site plan noting location of planned hazardous waste treatment and storage facility; and

Applicant must provide written description of method of treatment and storage; and

Applicant must provide written confirmation that the proposal complies with all applicable state and federal regulations regarding the storage and treatment of hazardous waste.