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DATE: March 17, 1983 INTRODUCED BY: Van Zanten
PROPOSED BY: Building & Codes Admi
ORDINANCE NO. 83 -32
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2.24.270.155
OF THE WHATCOM COUNTY INTERIM ZONING ORDINANCE
AND SECTION 20.40.153 OF THE OFFICIAL WHATCOM
COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE TO REDUCE SETBACK RE-
QUIREMENTS FOR SEASONAL FARM LABOR HOUSING AND
CAMPING FACILITIES.
WHEREAS, the current setback requirements for seasonal
farm labor housing and camping facilities are greater than necessary
to protect the health, safety and welfare'of the citizens of Whatcom
County and may unduly burden the owners of agricultural land; and,
WHEREAS,:the Bureau of Buildings and Code has introduced
amendments to. Section 2.24.270.155 of the Interim Zoning Ordinance
and Section 20.40.153 of the Official Whatcom County Zoning.Ordi
to reduce the setback requirements.; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the requirements of state law the
Whatcom County SEPA official has issued a.Declaration of Non -
Significance in this-matter; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the matter,
conducted a duly advertised hearing on the proposed amendments, and
prepared Findings, Reasons, and a Motion recommending adoption of
the proposed amendments (as revised);
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Whatcom County Council
that Section 2.24.270.155 of the Interim Zoning Ordinance and Sectio
20.40.153 of the Official Whatcom Zoning Ordinance are hereby amende
as set forth in Exhibits "E" and "F" attached hereto and in
herein.
iNIPROVED this 21st day of A ril
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BR CE L. DISEND,
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
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APPROVED VETOED
JOHN lj6uwSF Dade
County Executive
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lished April 15, 1983 and April 29, 1983
s ordinance becomes effective on May 2, 1983
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EXHIBIT "E"
REVISED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 2.24.270.155
INTERIM ZONING ORDINANCE
.155. Multiple - family attached or clustered housing or camping facilities to
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accommodate seasonal agricultural employees provided:
(1) In addition to any other setback requirements contained herein such
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multi- family facilities shall be located at least one - hundred and fifty
(150) feet from any e4ker buRding at any prep" Witte existing dwelling
not on the same property and fifty (50) feet from any property line, and
(2) such facilities shall conform with applicable building and health
regulations, and
(3) such facilities shall be occupied only by agricultural employees and their
immediate families.
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EXHIBIT "F"
REVISED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 20.40.153
OFFICIAL WIJATCOM COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE, TITLE 20
.153 Multiple- family attached or clustered housing or camping facilities to
accommodate seasonal agricultural employees provided:
(1) In addition to any other set back requirements contained herein such
multi- family facilities shall be located at least one - hundred and fifty
(150) feet from any ether b*Rditr:g or any prep" 4ine existing dwelling
not on the same property, and fifty (50) feet from any property line, and
(2) such facilities shall conform with applicable building and health
regulations, and
(3) such facilities shall be occupied only by agricultural employees and their
immediate families.
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