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JEFFERSON COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE TYPE I LAND USE PERMIT
APPLICANT: VIRGINIA & BRINN MCFADIN 6728 EARL AVE NW SEATTLE WA 98117-5929
DATE ISSUED: November 15, 2022
DATE EXPIRES: November 15, 2023
MLA NUMBER: MLA2022-00075
PROJECT PLANNER: Amanda Hunt
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
ZON2022-00035 - HOSPITALITY ESTABLISHMENT - SHORT TERM TRANSIENT RENTAL (LESS THAN 30 DAYS)
OF SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE
PROJECT LOCATION:
Parcel 901081033; Section 8 - Township 29N - Range 1W; NEAL SHORT PLAT LOT 1 & TL TAX L-1; 81 Madrona
Beach Dr, Port Townsend, WA 98368
CONDITIONS:
1.) The septic system is permitted for a 2 bedrooms residence and bedrooms in other buildings. Maximum guest occupancy is 4
guests. Use of other rooms for sleeping or additional guests will exceed the design capacity of the septic system and cause
premature failure of the septic system. Any additional guests will be considered a violation to this permit approval.
2.) This approval is for a Short-Term Transient Rental (less than 30 days) located at 81 Madrona Beach Drive only. Any future
permits on this site are subject to review for consistency with applicable codes and ordinances and does not preclude review
and conditions, which may be placed on future permits.
3.) The life-safety review for this transient rental permit is limited to basic fire life safety relating to 911 locator consistency,
handrails, guardrails, egress, exterior safety lighting, and smoke & carbon monoxide detection & warning sufficiency. It is
impossible for the transient rental permit to be an exhaustive review of all potential life/safety issues. 4.) A total of three parking spaces shall be provided and permanently maintained for the transient rental.
5.) No outdoor advertising signs are allowed.
6.) The transient rental shall be operated in a way that will prevent unreasonable disturbances to area residents. 7.) Transient accommodations must meet all local and state regulations, including those pertaining to business licenses and taxes. 8.) Jefferson County provides no oversight or review of potable water for hospitality permit applications.
FINDINGS:
1.) The Administrator finds that this application complies with applicable provisions of the Unified Development Code, all other
applicable ordinances and regulations, and is consistent with the Jefferson County Comprehensive Plan and Land Use
map.
2.) The Geographic Information Systems mapping review identified the following Critical Areas on the subject property:
Wetlands (in shoreline), VE Flood Zone, Seismic Hazard Area, Coastal SIPZ, and Geological Hazard
Area (Shoreline Slope Stability Area - Intermediate Slope & Moderate Landslide Hazard Area).
3.) The proposal is to use an existing residence as a transient rental. The applicant is not proposing to create or
add any impervious surface and the proposal will not result in any land disturbing activities.
4.) Jefferson County determined that this proposal is categorically exempt from review under the State Environmental Policy
Act (SEPA) pursuant to WAC 197-11-800(6)(b).
5.) The site plan as submitted with the Transient Residence application on September 1st, 2022 has been reviewed for
consistency under the UDC, and has been approved by Jefferson County Department of Community Development. Any
modifications, changes, and/or additions to the stamped, approved site plan dated November 15th, 2022 shall be
resubmitted for review and approval by Jefferson County Department of Community Development.
6.) The parcel has been designated as rural residential 1:5 under the Jefferson County Comprehensive Land Use Map.
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APPEALS:
Pursuant to RCW 36.70C, the applicant or any aggrieved party may appeal this final decision to Jefferson County Superior Court within twenty-one (21) calendar days of the date of issuance of this land use decision. For more information related to judicial appeals see JCC 18.40.340.
November 15, 2022 Date ______________________________________________ Josh D. Peters, UDC Administrator MLA2022-00075
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
621 Sheridan Street | Port Townsend, WA 98368 360-379-4450 | email: dcd@co.jefferson.wa.uswww.co.jefferson.wa.us/commdevelopment