19.01.007 Exemptions from project permit application processing.
A. Whenever a permit or approval in the Gig Harbor Municipal Code has been designated as a Type I, II, III or IV permit, the procedures in this title shall be followed in project permit processing. The following permits or approvals are specifically excluded from the procedures set forth in this title:
1. Landmark designations;
2. Street vacations;
3. Street use permits;
4. Impact fee decisions; and
5. Concurrency determinations.
B. Pursuant to RCW 36.70B.140(2), building permits, boundary line adjustments or other construction permits, or similar administrative approvals categorically exempt from environmental review under SEPA (Chapter 43.21C RCW and the city’s SEPA/environmental policy ordinance, Chapter 18.04 GHMC), or permits/approvals for which environmental review has been completed in connection with other project permits, are excluded from the following procedures:
1. Notice of application (GHMC 19.02.004) unless an open record hearing is allowed on the project permit decision;
2. Except as provided in RCW 36.70B.140, optional consolidated project permit review processing (GHMC 19.01.002(B));
3. Joint public hearings (GHMC 19.01.004);
4. Single report stating all of the decisions and recommendations made as of the date of the report that do not require an open public record hearing (GHMC 19.05.002(C));
5. Notice of decision (GHMC 19.02.007(A)). (Ord. 1197 § 89, 2010; Ord. 806 § 6, 1998; Ord. 711 § 1, 1996).