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Wash. Rev. Code § 36.70.580 (2025)

Official controls—Public hearing by commission

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Before recommending an official control or amendment to the board for adoption, the commission shall hold at least one public hearing.
[ 1963 c 4 s 36.70.580. Prior: 1959 c 201 s 58.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1974–2017 · leading case: Chaussee v. Snohomish Cnty. Council, 689 P.2d 1084 (Wash. Ct. App. 1984).
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Chaussee v. Snohomish Cnty. Council, 689 P.2d 1084 (Wash. Ct. App. 1984). “RCW 36.70.580 requires that "[b]efore recommending an official control or amendment to the board for adoption, the [planning] commission shall hold at least one public hearing.”
Barrie v. Kitsap Cnty., 527 P.2d 1377 (Wash. 1975). “RCW 36.70.580 required that the Commission hold at least one public hearing before recommending an amend- *584 merit or official control 1 to the Board.”
Byers v. Bd. of Clallam Cy. Comm'rs, 529 P.2d 823 (Wash. 1974). “380 (adoption of or amendment to comprehensive plans) and RCW 36.70.580 (recommendation of or amendment to an official control) both applied to interim zoning ordinances.”
Peyote Canyon, LLC v. Cnty. of Benton, No. 34600-5 (Wash. Ct. App. July 27, 2017). “RCW 36.70.580. But RCW 36.70.790 allows a board of county 15 No.”
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