Code Interpretations
Code interpretation is a formal statement regarding the meaning or requirements of a particular provision in the King County Development Regulations. K.C.C.2.100
- King County Permits will render a formal interpretation of a development regulation on request (see Chapter 2.100 of the King County Code). To request an interpretation, please use the Code Interpretation Request form.
- For more information, call 206-296-6600 or send email to PermitQuestions@kingcounty.gov.
Code interpretations by subject
Subject | Interpretation |
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Accessory Dwelling Units | L02CI004 L05CI001 |
Adult Family Home | CINT20-0001 (revised) |
Agricultural Activities | L09CI001 |
Agricultural Drainage | L12CI004 |
Agriculture Zone | L04CI004 |
Allowed activities | L07CI004 |
Apartment - Dormitory | L02CI001 |
Aquatic area buffers/expansion of building | RRC minutes 2015-09-03 CINT15-0001 |
Binding Site Plans | L07CI003 |
Boarding house | RRC minutes 2015-05-28 |
Boundary Line Adjustment | L02CI003 CINT14-0003 CINT21-0001 CINT21-0002 |
Building Heights | L08CI003 |
Business Classification | CINT16-0001 |
Circumvention of zoning prohibited | L02CI003 |
Community Business Zone | CINT15-0003 |
Condominium Declarations | L07CI003 |
Covered Sales Area | L10CI003 |
Critical Areas | CINT15-0001 CINT17-0001 |
Enhancement or restoration | L04CI001 |
Established Use | CINT17-0003 |
Exemptions | L04CI002 |
Expansion | L07CI002 |
Flood Hazard Areas | L09CI003 |
Heat Exchanger | L12CI002 |
Home Occupation | RRC minutes 2015-07-09 RRC minutes 2015-09-03 CINT13-0001 |
Interim Recycling Facility | L10CI001 |
Kennel-free dog day care | L08CI005 |
Land Use Classification | CINT19-0001 |
Landscape business | RRC minutes 2015-07-09 |
Lighting for athletic fields | RRC minutes 2015-08-06 CINT15-0004 |
Lot recognition | L08CI002 CINT21-0001 CINT21-0002 |
Minimum lot width | L03CI001 |
Motocross | L04CI004 |
Munitions Storage | L09CI002 |
Native Growth Protection Buffer | L08CI004 |
Native Growth Retention Area | CINT18-0003 |
Neighborhood Business | CINT13-0001 CINT14-0002 CINT18-0001 |
Nonconforming Use | CINT17-0003 CINT23-0003 |
Non-resident employees | L04CI003 |
Organization Hotel/Lodging House | L02CI001 |
Parking, heavy equipment | L04CI003 |
Partial Exemptions | L03CI002 |
Pervious Concrete | L03CI005 |
Private Road | L02CI002 |
Private Swimming Pool Construction Standards | L05CI002 |
Residential Accessory Uses | L03CI003 |
Residential Treatment Facilities | CINT23-0005 |
Retail Nursery | L10CI003 |
Road Standards | L02CI002 |
Self-Service Storage | CINT23-0001 |
Setbacks | CINT21-0004 |
Severe Channel Migration Zone | CINT17-0002 |
Signs | L08CI005 |
Stream Relocations | L04CI001 |
Substandard Lots | RRC minutes 2015-05-14 |
Vehicle Repair and Dealers | CINT13-0001 CINT13-0002 CINT14-0002 |
Wetland Alterations | L04CI001 |
Wetland Buffers | CINT22-0002 |
Wetland Mitigation | L08CI001 |
Zoning Conditions | CINT16-0002 |
Code interpretations by code section
Code interpretations by year
Year | Interpretation |
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2023 | CINT23-0001 CINT23-0003 CINT23-0005 |
2022 | CINT22-0002 |
2021 | CINT21-0001 CINT21-0002 CINT21-0004 |
2020 | CINT20-0001 (revised) |
2019 | CINT19-0001 |
2018 | CINT18-0001 CINT18-0003 |
2017 | CINT17-0001 CINT17-0002 CINT17-0003 |
2016 | CINT16-0001 CINT16-0002 |
2015 | CINT15-0001 CINT15-0003 CINT15-0004 |
2014 | CINT14-0002 CINT14-0003 |
2013 | CINT13-0001 CINT13-0002 |
2012 | L12CI002 L12CI004 |
2010 | L10CI001 L10CI003 |
2009 | L09CI001 L09CI002 L09CI003 |
2008 | L08CI001 L08CI002 L08CI003 L08CI004 L08CI005 |
2007 | L07CI002 L07CI003 L07CI004 |
2005 | L05CI001 L05CI002 |
2004 | L04CI001 L04CI002 L04CI003 L04CI004 |
2003 | L03CI001 L03CI002 L03CI003 L03CI005 |
2002 | L02CI001 L02CI002 L02CI003 L02CI004 |