§ 16.04.090. Preliminary short plat—Requirements for approval.

Prior to acting on the preliminary short plat, the Community and Economic Development Director shall review the application for preliminary short plat approval, the preliminary short plat, and any information received pursuant to sections 16.04.050 through 16.04.080, to determine the compliance of the preliminary short plat with the following requirements:

A.

Necessary drainage ways; storm drains; and/or stormwater flow control, treatment, and LID BMPs/facilities must be adequate to serve the short subdivision as set forth in the Comprehensive Plan, the Port Angeles Urban Services Standards and Guidelines Manual, and Urban Services Ordinance development standards. LID approaches and facilities shall be incorporated where feasible to minimize stormwater runoff and impervious surface coverages, and to maximize retention of native vegetation.

B.

The provision of streets and rights-of-way must be adequate to serve the short subdivision and comply with sections 16.04.070 and 16.04.140 of this chapter and as set forth in the Comprehensive Plan, Urban Services Ordinance, and the Urban Services Standards and Guidelines promulgated consistent with and pursuant to PAMC 18.08.040 and 18.08.130.

C.

Water supply and fire protection facilities must be adequate to serve the short subdivision and comply with section 16.04.140 of this chapter and as set forth in the Comprehensive Plan, Urban Services Ordinance, and the Urban Services Standards and Guidelines promulgated consistent with and pursuant to PAMC 18.08.040 and 18.08.130.

D.

Sanitary sewer facilities must be adequate to serve the short subdivision and comply with section 16.04.140 of this chapter, and as set forth in the Comprehensive Plan, Urban Services Ordinance, and the Urban Services Standards and Guidelines promulgated consistent with and pursuant to PAMC 18.08.040 and 18.08.130, or a septic tank system must have been approved by the Clallam County Department of Health.

E.

The short subdivision lot arrangement must comply with the policies of the Comprehensive Plan and further the attainment of the goals, policies and objectives of the Comprehensive Plan.

F.

The proposed short subdivision must be compatible with existing and planned development of the surrounding area.

G.

The proposed lots must comply with the requirements of Ordinance 1709, as now enacted or hereafter amended, and section 16.04.070 of this chapter.

(Ord. 3571 § 1, 12/20/2016; Ord. 3122 § 1 (part), 9/27/2002; Ord. 2880 § 1 (part) 8/25/1995; Ord. 2222 § 9, 8/11/1982)