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Wash. Rev. Code § 90.58.320 (2026)

Height limitation respecting permits

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No permit shall be issued pursuant to this chapter for any new or expanded building or structure of more than thirty-five feet above average grade level on shorelines of the state that will obstruct the view of a substantial number of residences on areas adjoining such shorelines except where a master program does not prohibit the same and then only when overriding considerations of the public interest will be served.
[ 1971 ex.s. c 286 s 32.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1977–1979 · leading case: Dep't of Ecology v. Pacesetter Constr. Co., 571 P.2d 196 (Wash. 1977).
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Dep't of Ecology v. Pacesetter Constr. Co., 571 P.2d 196 (Wash. 1977). · cites it 6× “140 and that both the upper and lakeward *207 houses were in violation of RCW 90.58.320 and the policies of SMA set forth in RCW 90.”
Portage Bay-Roanoke Park Cmty. Council v. Shorelines Hearings Bd., 593 P.2d 151 (Wash. 1979). “See RCW 90.58.320. The Board did not err in refusing to vacate the permit on the grounds of aesthetics and view impairment.”
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