HomeMy WebLinkAbout17-98 - Res. Extending Ord. 77-93 Interim Resource Ordinance RESOLUTION NUMBER 17 - 98
A RESOLUTION extending the Mason County Interim Resource Ordinance, Ordinance 77-93,
as amended, for a period of six months on an interim basis, under the authority of Chapter 36.70A
RCW.
WHEREAS, the Mason County Interim Resource Ordinance No. 77-93 was adopted on August
3, 1993, creating a new Chapter 17.01 in the Mason County Code, and has since been amended;
and
WHEREAS, the Mason County Comprehensive Plan was adopted on April 2, 1996; and
WHEREAS, the Mason County Resource Ordinance, Section 17.01.220, states that this Chapter
shall expire within one year after adoption of a comprehensive plan; and
WHEREAS, the Mason County Board of Commissioners adopted Resolution No. 18-97 on March
4, 1997, and Resolution No. 96-97 on August 26, 1997 to enact a six month extensions of the
Interim Resource Ordinance and its amendments; and
WHEREAS, said ordinance was extended on an interim basis pending resolution of issues before
the Western Washington Growth Management Hearings Board, which issues have not been
resolved; and
WHEREAS, the extension approved by Resolution 96-97 stands ready to expire, but the ordinance
contains critical area and resource land development regulations which should not be allowed to
lapse:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT: the Board of County Commissioners of Mason
County hereby enacts a six month interim measure which extends the Interim Resource Ordinance,
#77-93, and amendments thereto.
During the period of this interim measure, the Mason County Department of Community
Development shall continue to work on responses to those issues found out of compliance and will
also conduct public hearings which will provide those interested with the opportunity to testify for
or against the proposed responses to the Western Washington Growth Management Hearings
Board's Orders.
DATED this 24th day of February, 1998.
Board of County Commissioners
Mason County, Washington
ATTEST:
Jo n A. Bolender, Commissioner
Clerk of the Board
Mary Jo Ca , Commissi er
/AP4 ROVED AS TO FORM:
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Cynthia D. Olsen, Commissioner
DPA
Prosecuting Attorney