Article VIII. Definitions
16.04.175 Purpose of this part and adoption by reference.
This part contains uniform usage and definitions of terms under SEPA. The city adopts the following sections by reference, as supplemented by WAC 173-806-030:
WAC | |
Definitions. | |
Act. | |
Action. | |
Addendum. | |
Adoption. | |
Affected tribe. | |
Affecting. | |
Agency. | |
Applicant. | |
Built environment. | |
Categorical exemption. | |
Closed record appeal. | |
Consolidated appeal. | |
Consulted agency. | |
Cost-benefit analysis. | |
City. | |
Decision maker. | |
Department. | |
Determination of nonsignificance (DNS). | |
Determination of significance (DS). | |
EIS. | |
Environment. | |
Environmental checklist. | |
Environmental document. | |
Environmental review. | |
Expanded scoping. | |
Impacts. | |
Incorporation by reference. | |
Lands covered by water. | |
Lead agency. | |
License. | |
Local agency. | |
Major action. | |
Mitigated DNS. | |
Mitigation. | |
Natural environment. | |
NEPA. | |
Nonproject. | |
Open record hearing. | |
Phased review. | |
Preparation. | |
Private project. | |
Probable. | |
Proposal. | |
Reasonable alternative. | |
Responsible official. | |
SEPA. | |
Scope. | |
Scoping. | |
Significant. | |
State agency. | |
Threshold determination. | |
Underlying governmental action. |
[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.21C.130. 84-13-036 (Order DE 84-25), WAC 173-806-175, filed 6/15/84. Formerly WAC 173-805-020.]
(Ord. 858 § 12, 1998; Ord. 779 § 2, 1994).