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33.10.025 Western Region Rural Low (RW5).
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The purpose of the Western Region Rural Low zone is to provide home sites in rural forestry areas with limited encroachment of commercial and industrial activities in the western region of Clallam County.

(1) Allowed Land Uses. The following land uses should be allowed outright in the Western Region Rural Low zoning district:

•Agricultural activities

•Bed and breakfast inns

•Cemeteries

•Duplexes

•Family daycare providers

•Home-based industries

•Home enterprises

•Single-family dwellings

•Timber harvesting

(2) Conditional Land Uses. The following land uses should be permitted in the Western Region Rural Low zoning district through a special permitting process with public input and a determination that the proposed use is consistent with applicable land use regulations and the character of the neighborhood:

•Airports

•Asphalt plants

•Business parks

•Child daycare center

•Churches

•Commercial greenhouses

•Commercial horse facility

•Commercial storage

•Gas stations

•Grocery stores

•Industrial uses

•Lodges

•Medical service facilities

•Mineral extraction

•Mobile home parks

•Motels

•Multiple-family dwellings

•Outdoor-oriented recreational activity

•Planned unit developments

•Primitive campgrounds

•Private schools with less than fifty (50) students

•Professional offices

•Race tracks

•Research facilities

•Restaurants

•Retail stores

•RV parks

•Schools

•Shooting ranges

•Taverns

•Timber labor camps

•Tourist shops

•Vehicular repair

•Veterinarian clinics/kennels

•Wood manufacturing

•Wrecking yards

(3) Prohibited Land Uses. The following land uses should be prohibited in the Western Region Rural Low zoning district: None.

(4) Maximum Residential Density. One dwelling unit per 4.8 acres or 1/128th of a standard section subdivision.

(5) Minimum Lot Size. 2.4 acres.

(6) Minimum Lot Width. Seventy-five (75) feet.

(7) Maximum Width to Depth Ratio. 1:5 (0.20).

(8) Setbacks.

(a) Front yard – forty-five (45) feet from a local access street, fifty (50) feet from an arterial street, sixty (60) feet from a highway.

(b) Side yard – ten (10) feet (forty (40) feet from the centerline of the right-of-way of a side street).

(c) Rear yard – fifteen (15) feet (forty (40) feet from the centerline of the right-of-way of a rear street).