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(1) Overview of Permit Process for Each Permit Type.

Permit Action Type and Permit Procedure

Type I

Type II

Type III

Notice of application and public notice required

Yes (including: Summary notice of decision)

Yes (including: Notification of neighboring residents, posting of property, and summary notice of permit decision)

Yes (including: Posting of property, notification of neighborhood residents, and notification in local newspaper)

Public hearing required

No

No

Yes

Final decision by (decision-making body)

Administrator

Administrator

Hearing Examiner

Type of appeal process and appeal authority

Two appeals: Open record appeal hearing before Hearing Examiner followed by appeal to Superior Court or appropriate tribunal

Two appeals: Open record appeal hearing before Hearing Examiner followed by appeal to Superior Court or appropriate tribunal

Appeal to Superior Court or appropriate tribunal

(2) Categories of Land Use Permit Types.

List of Permits or Actions by Category

Type I

Administrative

Type II

Administrative

Type III

Quasi-Judicial (Hearing Examiner)

Boundary line adjustments and lot combinations pursuant to CCC Title 29, Land Division Code

Short plats pursuant to CCC Title 29, Land Division Code (new applications)

Preliminary decision on subdivisions (new, alteration, vacations) and binding site plans; all variances to CCC Title 29, Land Division Code

Administrative interpretations pursuant to CCC 26.10.555 which are not associated with the processing of a specific permit issued by the Department of Community Development

Large lot divisions pursuant to CCC Title 29, Land Division Code (new applications)

Zoning conditional uses and variances pursuant to CCC Title 33, Zoning Code

Review of special reports, buffer averaging and issuance of certificate of compliance pursuant to Chapter 27.12 CCC, Critical Areas Code

Administrative variances pursuant to Chapter 33.57 CCC, Sign Code

Variances and reasonable use exceptions pursuant to Chapter 27.12 CCC, Critical Areas Code

Alteration or vacation of a short plat or large lot division pursuant to CCC Title 29, Land Division Code

Shoreline substantial development, conditional use and variance permits pursuant to CCC Title 35, Clallam County Shoreline Master Program (SMP)

SEPA threshold decisions not associated with other land use permits listed in this table

PUD, cluster developments, MPRs pursuant to CCC Title 33, Zoning Code

Shoreline exemptions pursuant to CCC Title 35, Clallam County Shoreline Master Program (SMP)

Variances pursuant to Chapter 33.57 CCC, Sign Code