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f. Unique flora and unique fauna; <br /> g. Historic and archaeological sites. <br /> 2. In conjunction with the inventory of environmentally sensitive sites, the responsible <br /> official shall submit a list of categorical exemptions that do not apply within the <br /> designated environmentally sensitive areas. <br /> 3. The inventory of environmentally sensitive sites and a map designating such areas <br /> along with a list of categorical exemptions that do not apply in such areas shall be <br /> presented to the planning commission which shall hold a public hearing on the proposed <br /> environmentally sensitive areas. The planning commission shall submit its <br /> recommendation to the city council which shall adopt a map designating environmentally <br /> sensitive areas. <br /> 4. After final adoption by the city council, the responsible official shall file maps <br /> designating environmentally sensitive areas, together with the exemptions from the list in <br /> WAC 197-11-908 that are inapplicable in such areas, with the city clerk and the <br /> Department of Ecology, Headquarters Office, Olympia, Washington. The <br /> environmentally sensitive area designations shall have full force and effect of law as of <br /> the date of filing. <br /> 5. Revisions to the inventory, designation and map's environmentally sensitive areas <br /> shall be accomplished using the procedures set forth in this section. <br /> B. The city shall treat proposals located wholly or partially within an environmentally <br /> sensitive area no differently than other proposals under this chapter, making a threshold <br /> determination for all such proposals. The city shall not automatically require an EIS for a <br /> proposal merely because it is proposed for location in an environmentally sensitive area. <br /> C. Certain exemptions do not apply on lands covered by water, and this remains true <br /> regardless of whether or not lands covered by water are mapped. <br /> BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY SUPERSEDED BY THE PROVISIONS OF <br /> THE CITY'S LOCAL PROJECT REVIEW PROCEDURES ORDINANCE. <br /> SECTION 30: That Section 10C of Ordinance No. 1348-87 as amended by Section 9 of <br /> Ordinance No. 1968-93 (EMC 20.04.300)which reads as follows: <br /> 20.04.300 Fees. <br /> A. 1. Except as otherwise noted in this chapter, all fees required for processing of actions <br /> by the city in accordance with the provisions of this chapter shall be established by the <br /> land use development permit fee ordinance. <br /> 2. The time periods provided by this chapter for making a threshold determination shall <br /> not begin to run until payment of the fee. <br /> B. Environmental Impact Statement. <br /> 1. Notwithstanding any provisions of this chapter, the responsible official may with the <br /> concurrence of the applicant contract directly with a consultant or subconsultant for <br /> preparation of an EIS, or a portion of the EIS, and may bill such costs and expenses <br /> directly to the applicant. The city may require that the applicant post bond or other <br /> guaranty device satisfactory to the city to otherwise ensure payment of such costs; <br /> 33 <br />