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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04 0228 95 \ O(lq P\. 3--Z-,S cv flu) . ()IC. " , .' ,.-'- '" '.- STATE OF WASHINGTON County of Jefferson IN THE MATTER OF AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING THE JEFFERSON COUNTY INTERIM CRITICAL AREAS ORDINANCE BY EXTENDING THE SUNSET PROVISION OF SECTION 13.60 } } } } } } } ORDINANCE NO. 4-0228-95 FINDINGS The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners enters the following findings: 1. On August 22, 1994, the Board of Commissioners amended Ordinance No. 05-0509-94, the Jefferson County Interim Critical Areas Ordinance, by establishing a sunset clause for the purpose of reviewing certain elements of the ordinance. The new ordinance section, Section 13,60, established a repealing date of December 31, 1994 unless the ordinance was otherwise amended. A consulting firm was hired to review certain sections of Ordinance No. 05-0509-94 and facilitate a public process to recommend substantive changes as deemed appropriate. Section 13.60 of the Jefferson County Interim Critical Areas Ordinance was amended by Ordinance No. 19-1227-94, extending the repealing date to March 1st, 1995. The public review and ordinance language production process required under the Growth Management Act (RCW 36.70A) is still ongoing and will not be complete by March 1, 1995. The City of Port Townsend has agreed to consider extending the sunset date of the Jefferson County Interim Critical Areas Ordinance, 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners as follows: Section 13,60 of the Jefferson County Interim Critical Areas Ordinance is hereby amended to read: This Ordinance shall remain in effect until the 24th day of April 1995, or until such date as an amended Critical Areas Ordinance repealing the Ordinance becomes effective, whichever occurs sooner. Effective Date: This Ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety and shall become effective on the28thday of February, 1995. 1 ~VOL 21 rM,~ 351 ......... -.- Severability: If any portion of this Ordinance is held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate portion of this Ordinance and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. Adoption: Adopted by the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners this 28tlrlay of February, 1995. JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS .. . . . 0 . ' " '. II .~«:)) , .. . '~.J. Lorna L. Delaney Clerk of the Board ~ . . . : , . ved as to Form: 1. ìJIiV'-~W\ /A avid Skeen, Jefferson County ~- Prosecuting Attorney 2 ~"OL 21 rAGç352