Ordinance 723-80 - Laserfiche WebLink

• • tion of the Shoreline Master Program by permitting the expansion of the range of uses permitted within the environments. The Shoreline Master Program indicates which uses are conditional. B. Conditional use permits will be granted only after the applicant can demon- strate all of the following: 1. The proposed use will not be contrary to the general intent of Everett's Shoreline "Master Program". 2. The use will not interfere with the normal public use of public "shore- lines". 3. The use of the site and design of the project will be compatible with other permitted uses in the area. 4. The proposed use will cause no significant adverse effects to the shoreline environment in which it is located. Section 17: VARIANCES FOR SHORELINE PERMITS A. A variance deals with specific requirements of the Master Program and its objective is to grant relief when there are practical difficulties or unnecessary hardships in the way of carrying out the strict letter of the shoreline plan. B. A variance will be granted only after the applicant can demonstrate in X9:64:1 9 addition to satisfying the procedures set forth in Section f , ththe e following: 1. That if he complies with the provisions of the Master Program, he cannot make any reasonable use of his property. The fact that he might make a greater profit by using his property in a manner con- trary to the intent of the Master Program is not sufficient reason for a variance. 2. That the hardship results from the application of the requirements of the Act and Master Program and not, for example, from deed restrictions or the applicant's own actions. 3. That the variance granted will be in harmony with the general purpose and intent of the Master Program. 4. That the public welfare and interest will be preserved. Section 18: CONDITIONAL USES AND VARIANCES: FINAL APPROVAL AND APPEALS: A. After taking actions on a substantial development permit designated to -10-