17.98.045 Design review process.
A. The applicant shall follow the appropriate review process contained within this chapter based upon the project and whether or not the application or portions thereof strictly conform to the specific requirements of Chapter 17.99 GHMC.
B. An application for design review may be submitted prior to the submission of an underlying project permit application for a development on the same property; however, a complete underlying project permit application shall not be processed without a complete design review application.
C. Administrative design review, as set forth in GHMC 17.98.050, is a Type I application and shall be processed as set forth in GHMC Title 19 as supplemented by the procedures set forth in this chapter.
D. Alternative design review is a Type II application and shall be processed as set forth in GHMC Title 19 as supplemented by procedures set forth in this chapter. The following are classified as alternative design review:
1. Design review board recommendation as set forth in GHMC 17.98.055;
2. Minor adjustments to a DRB review as set forth in GHMC 17.98.056;
3. Administrative review of alternative designs as set forth in GHMC 17.98.058;
4. Exceptions as set forth in GHMC 17.98.060.
E. A design review application that is part of a project that requires additional applications with other procedure types may be processed collectively under the highest numbered procedure for any application unless the applicant chooses to have each application processed individually following the permit processing procedures in GHMC 19.01.002(B).
F. A notice of application for the following types of new development shall be forwarded to all members of the design review board (DRB):
1. Nonresidential development;
2. Multifamily residential development as defined in GHMC 17.04.290;
3. Subdivisions;
4. Public projects, except for normal maintenance and repair. (Ord. 1197 § 73, 2010; Ord. 1093 § 3, 2007).