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RCW 36.706.110: Notice of application—Required elements—Integration with o.. Page 4 of 5 <br /> predecision hearing, if any, or, if no open record predecision hearing is provided, prior to the <br /> decision on the project permit; <br /> (f) The date, time, place, and type of hearing, if applicable and scheduled at the date of <br /> notice of the application; <br /> (g)A statement of the preliminary determination, if one has been made at the time of <br /> notice, of those development regulations that will be used for project mitigation and of <br /> consistency as provided in RCW((36.706.0'10)) 36.706.030(2); and <br /> (h)Any other information determined appropriate by the local government. <br /> (3) If an open record predecision hearing is required for the requested project permits, the <br /> notice of application shall be provided at least fifteen days prior to the open record hearing. <br /> (4)A local government shall use reasonable methods to give the notice of application to <br /> the public and agencies with jurisdiction and may use its existing notice procedures. A local <br /> government may use different types of notice for different categories of project permits or <br /> types of project actions. If a local government by resolution or ordinance does not specify its <br /> method of public notice, the local government shall use the methods provided for in (a) and (b) <br /> of this subsection. Examples of reasonable methods to inform the public are: <br /> (a) Posting the property for site-specific proposals; <br /> (b) Publishing notice, including at least the project location, description, type of permit(s) <br /> required, comment period dates, and location where the notice of application required by <br /> subsection (2) of this section and the complete application may be reviewed, in the newspaper <br /> of general circulation in the general area where the proposal is located or in a local land use <br /> newsletter published by the local government; <br /> (c) Notifying public or private groups with known interest in a certain proposal or in the <br /> type of proposal being considered; <br /> (d) Notifying the news media; <br /> (e) Placing notices in appropriate regional or neighborhood newspapers or trade journals; <br /> (f) Publishing notice in agency newsletters or sending notice to agency mailing lists, either <br /> general lists or lists for specific proposals or subject areas; and <br /> (g) Mailing to neighboring property owners. <br /> (5)A notice of application shall not be required for project permits that are categorically <br /> exempt under chapter 43.21C RCW, unless ((a public comment period or)) an open record <br /> predecision hearing is required or an open record appeal hearing is allowed on the project <br /> permit decision. <br /> (6) A local government shall integrate the permit procedures in this section with its <br /> environmental review under chapter 43.21C RCW as follows: <br /> (a) Except for a determination of significance and except as otherwise expressly allowed in <br /> this section, the local government may not issue its threshold determination((, or issue a <br /> decision or a recommendation on a project permit)) until the expiration of the public comment <br /> period on the notice of application. <br /> (b) If an open record predecision hearing is required ((and the local government's <br /> • = - - •• - - -- -- -- - - - - - - _ ), the local <br /> government shall issue its threshold determination at least fifteen days prior to the open <br /> record predecision hearing. <br /> (c) Comments shall be as specific as possible. <br /> (d)A local government is not required to provide for administrative appeals of its threshold <br /> determination. If provided, an administrative appeal shall be filed within fourteen days after <br /> notice that the determination has been made and is appealable. Except as otherwise <br /> http://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/defaultaspx?cite=36.7013.110 2/7/2017 <br />