2020 Biennial Amendment Applications Under Review

The Public Services department is temporarily closed due to the Coronavirus outbreak.  However, staff will continue working on these applications.  To stay up-to-date with these Comprehensive Plan map and development code amendments, please continue to check this page as it will continue to be updated.

Board of Yakima County Commissioners, Notice of Public Hearing

The Board of Yakima County Commissioners will conduct a public hearing to receive public comments on the 2020 proposed amendments to Yakima County’s Comprehensive Plan - Horizon 2040 and YCC Title 19 (Yakima County Unified Development Code). Public comments on the proposed amendments will be considered at the hearing as indicated below:

Hearing Date and Time: Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., those wishing to testify must call 509-574-1500 between 9:45 and 9:55 am and provide their name and the matter upon which they are calling to testify to the Clerk of the Board. PARTICIPANTS SHOULD MUTE THEIR PHONES AND REMAIN SILENT UNTIL CALLED UPON BY THE CHAIRMAN TO GIVE TESTIMONY. The Regular Board of Yakima County Commissioners meeting will be conducted before the Public Hearings. There may be more than one public hearing. Callers will be identified by name when it is their turn to give testimony and should not talk until recognized by the Chairman. Written testimony or translator assistance requests may also be submitted to the Clerk of the Board by email to linda.ohara@co.yakima.wa.us by 4:00 pm on the Monday prior to the hearing.

If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this program, hearing or service, you may be entitled to receive certain assistance at no cost to you. Please contact the ADA Coordinator at Yakima County no later than five (5) working days prior to the date service is needed.

Amendments to Title 20 Fee Schedule

  1. LRN2020-007 Title20-Fee Schedule Text Amendment
  2. LRN2020-007 Title20-Fee Schedule White Paper

Findings for the proposed 2020 Biennial amendments to Yakima County’s Comprehensive Plan and Yakima County Unified Development Code

  1. Findings with exhibits 11/16/20

SEP2020-00028 – SEPA Environmental Checklist

  1. SEP2020-000028 SEPA Environmental Checklist - 9/11/2020

LRN2019-00005 – Time Limits for RV Stays in Campgrounds

  1. LRN2019-00005 - 19.18.130 Campgrounds and RV Parks 9/15/2020

LRN2020-00005 – Table 19.13.030-1 Rear Setback Update

  1. LRN2020-00005 Staff Report - 9/11/2020

 LRN2020-00008 – Table 19.36-1 Zoning District Consistency Table Update

  1. LRN2020-00008 Staff Report - 9/11/2020

LRN2020-00010 – Table 19.14.010 Reduced Review for Residential Uses (Manufactured Homes)

  1. LRN2020-00010 Staff Report - 9/11/2020

LRN2020-00001. (SEP2020-0003) Re-designate Rural Self Sufficient (RSS) to Rural Transitional (RT), and Rezone Rural 10/5 to LRN2019-00005 – Time Limits for RV Stays in Campgrounds

  1. LRN2020-00001 SEPA Environmental Review Checklist - 3/26/2020
  2. LRN2020-00001 Complete Application - 3/27/2020
  3. LRN2020-00001 Notice of Application - 4/09/2020
  4. LRN2020-00001 Staff Report - 6/23/2020

LRN2020-00004. (SEP2020-0004) Add Mineral Resource Overlay (MRO) over Rural Self-Sufficient (RSS) & Agricultural Resource (AR), and Rezone Rural-10/5 (R-10/5) & Agriculture (AG) to Mining (MIN)

  1. LRN2020-00004 SEPA Checklist - 3/26/2020
  2. LRN2020-00004 Completed Application - 3/27/2020
  3. LRN2020-00004 Notice of Application - 4/09/2020
  4. LRN2020-00004 Staff Report - 6/29/2020
  5. LRN2020-00004 Exhibit List (Additional public comments since Staff Report) - Revised 8/5/2020
  6. SEP2020-00004 Comments by Yakima County's Divisions - 8/12/2020