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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Any board, by ordinance, may establish classifications, within each of which, specific controls are identified, and which will regulate:
(1) The use of buildings, structures, and land as between agriculture, industry, business, residence, and other purposes;
(2) The location, height, bulk, number of stories, and size of buildings and structures; the size of yards, courts, and other open spaces; the density of population; the percentage of a lot which may be occupied by buildings and structures; and the area required to provide off-street facilities for the parking of motor vehicles; and
(3) The minimum gross floor area requirements for single-family detached dwellings, including the elimination of such requirements or reduction of such requirements below the minimum performance standards and objectives contained in the state building code.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 36. Counties § 36.70.750. Zoning--Types of regulations - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-36-counties/wa-rev-code-36-70-750/
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