Ordinance 2534-01 - Laserfiche WebLink

2. A threshold determination requires further studies, including field investigations initiated by the city, in which case the running of the ninety-day period shall be stayed until the required studies are provided; 3. A threshold determination on an action where the applicant recommends in writing that an EIS be prepared because of the probable significant adverse environmental impact described in the application; 4. The applicant requests an extension(not to exceed an additional thirty days); or 5. If the applicant revises the application and such revision requires recirculation or additional analysis, the ninety-day period shall commence upon submittal of the revised application. Any time limits set forth in this subsection shall not apply to withdrawal of affirmative and negative threshold determinations (DS, DNS) where such withdrawals are made in accordance with WAC 197-11-340 and 197-11-360; and For purposes of the ninety-day period, an application and supporting documentation is deemed complete at such time as the responsible official issues a certification of completion. Such certification will be issued in accordance with an administrative rule adopted by the responsible official. Upon issuance of a certification of completion, the certification shall only be withdrawn in the following circumstances: a. There are substantial changes to a proposal so that the proposal is likely to have significant adverse environmental impacts; b. There is significant new information indicating, or on, a proposal's probable significant adverse environmental impacts; or c. The certification of completion was procured by misrepresentation or lack of material disclosure. In the event that a certificate of completion is withdrawn and the responsible official determines that additional information is needed to process the application, the applicant shall be so notified, and the ninety-day period stayed pending receipt of the requested information by the city. Upon request by an applicant, the responsible official shall select a date for making the threshold determination and notify the applicant of such date in writing. BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY SUPERSEDED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY'S LOCAL PROJECT REVIEW PROCEDURES ORDINANCE SECTION 12: That Section 3A of Ordinance No. 1348-87 (EMC 20.04.120) which reads as follows: EMC 20.04.120 Purpose - Adoption by reference. This article contains the rules for deciding whether a proposal has a "probable significant, adverse environmental impact" requiring an environmental impact statement (EIS) to be prepared. This article also contains rules for evaluating the impacts of proposals not requiring an EIS. Subject to the additional provisions contained in this article, the city adopts the following sections of WAC Chapter 197-11 by reference: 197-11-300 Purpose of this part 197-11-305 Categorical exemptions 16