Seattle Municipal Code Table of Contents
Title 25 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Chapter 25.05 ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
- Sections:
- SubChapter I Purpose/Authority
- 25.05.010 Authority.
- 25.05.020 Purpose.
- 25.05.030 Policy.
- 25.05.035 Rules and departmental procedures.
- SubChapter II General Requirements
- 25.05.040 Definitions.
- 25.05.050 Lead agency.
- 25.05.055 Timing of the SEPA process.
- 25.05.060 Content of environmental review.
- 25.05.070 Limitations on actions during SEPA process.
- 25.05.080 Incomplete or unavailable information.
- 25.05.090 Supporting documents.
- 25.05.100 Information required of applicants.
- 25.05.164 Planned actionsDefinitions and criteria.
- 25.05.168 Ordinances designating planned actionsProcedures for adoption.
- 25.05.172 Planned actionsProject review.
- 25.05.210 SEPA/GMA integration.
- 25.05.250 SEPA/Model Toxics Control Act integration.
- SubChapter III Categorical Exemptions and Threshold Determination
- 25.05.300 Purpose of this subchapter.
- 25.05.305 Categorical exemptions.
- 25.05.310 Threshold determination required.
- 25.05.315 Environmental checklist.
- 25.05.330 Threshold determination process.
- 25.05.335 Additional information.
- 25.05.340 Determination of nonsignificance (DNS).
- 25.05.350 Mitigated DNS
- 25.05.355 Early review DNS (optional DNS) process
- 25.05.360 Determination of significance (DS)/initiation of scoping.
- 25.05.390 Effect of threshold determination.
- SubChapter IV Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
- 25.05.400 Purpose of EIS.
- 25.05.402 General requirements.
- 25.05.405 EIS types.
- 25.05.406 EIS timing.
- 25.05.408 Scoping.
- 25.05.409 Scoping on City-sponsored projects.
- 25.05.410 Expanded scoping (optional).
- 25.05.420 EIS preparation.
- 25.05.425 Style and size.
- 25.05.430 Format.
- 25.05.435 Cover letter or memo.
- 25.05.440 EIS contents.
- 25.05.442 Contents of EIS on nonproject proposals.
- 25.05.443 EIS contents when prior nonproject EIS.
- 25.05.444 Elements of the environment.
- 25.05.448 Relationship of EIS to other considerations.
- 25.05.450 Cost-benefit analysis.
- 25.05.455 Issuance of DEIS.
- 25.05.460 Issuance of FEIS.
- SubChapter V Commenting
- 25.05.500 Purpose of this subchapter.
- 25.05.502 Inviting comment.
- 25.05.504 Availability and cost of environmental documents.
- 25.05.508 SEPA Register.
- 25.05.510 Public notice.
- 25.05.535 Public hearings and meetings.
- 25.05.545 Effect of no comment.
- 25.05.550 Specificity of comments.
- 25.05.560 FEIS response to comments.
- 25.05.570 Consulted agency costs to assist lead agency.
- SubChapter VI Using Existing Environmental Documents
- 25.05.600 When to use existing environmental documents.
- 25.05.610 Use of NEPA documents.
- 25.05.620 Supplemental environmental impact statementProcedures.
- 25.05.625 AddendaProcedures.
- 25.05.630 AdoptionProcedures.
- 25.05.635 Incorporation by referenceProcedures.
- 25.05.640 Combining documents.
- SubChapter VII SEPA and Agency Decisions
- 25.05.650 Purpose of this subchapter.
- 25.05.655 Implementation.
- 25.05.660 Substantive authority and mitigation.
- 25.05.665 SEPA policiesOverview.
- 25.05.670 Cumulative effects policy.
- 25.05.675 Specific environmental policies
- 25.05.680 Appeals
- SubChapter VIII Definitions
- 25.05.700 Definitions.
- 25.05.702 Act.
- 25.05.704 Action.
- 25.05.706 Addendum.
- 25.05.708 Adoption.
- 25.05.709 Aesthetics.
- 25.05.710 Affected tribe.
- 25.05.712 Affecting.
- 25.05.714 Agency.
- 25.05.716 Applicant.
- 25.05.718 Built environment.
- 25.05.720 Categorical exemption.
- 25.05.721 Closed record appeal.
- 25.05.722 Consolidated appeal.
- 25.05.724 Consulted agency.
- 25.05.726 Cost-benefit analysis.
- 25.05.728 County/city.
- 25.05.730 Decisionmaker.
- 25.05.732 Department.
- 25.05.733 Department.
- 25.05.734 Determination of nonsignificance (DNS).
- 25.05.736 Determination of significance (DS).
- 25.05.738 EIS.
- 25.05.740 Environment.
- 25.05.742 Environmental checklist.
- 25.05.744 Environmental document.
- 25.05.746 Environmental review.
- 25.05.747 Environmentally critical area.
- 25.05.750 Expanded scoping.
- 25.05.751 GMA action.
- 25.05.752 Impacts.
- 25.05.754 Incorporation by reference.
- 25.05.755 Interested person.
- 25.05.756 Lands covered by water.
- 25.05.758 Lead agency.
- 25.05.760 License.
- 25.05.762 Local agency.
- 25.05.764 Major action.
- 25.05.766 Mitigated DNS.
- 25.05.768 Mitigation.
- 25.05.770 Natural environment.
- 25.05.772 NEPA.
- 25.05.774 Nonproject.
- 25.05.775 Open record hearing.
- 25.05.776 Phased review.
- 25.05.778 Preparation.
- 25.05.780 Private project.
- 25.05.782 Probable.
- 25.05.784 Proposal.
- 25.05.786 Reasonable alternative.
- 25.05.788 Responsible official.
- 25.05.790 SEPA.
- 25.05.792 Scope.
- 25.05.793 Scoping.
- 25.05.794 Significant.
- 25.05.796 State agency.
- 25.05.797 Threshold determination.
- 25.05.799 Underlying governmental action.
- SubChapter IX Categorical Exemptions
- 25.05.800 Categorical exemptions.
- 25.05.810 Exemptions and nonexemptions applicable to specific state agencies.
- 25.05.880 Emergencies.
- 25.05.890 Petitioning DOE to change exemptions.
- SubChapter X Agency Compliance
- 25.05.900 Purpose of Seattle SEPA rules sections.
- 25.05.902 Agency SEPA policies.
- 25.05.904 Agency SEPA procedures.
- 25.05.906 Content and consistency of agency procedures.
- 25.05.908 Environmentally critical areas.
- 25.05.910 Designation of responsible department and responsible official where City is lead agency.
- 25.05.912 Procedures of consulted agencies.
- 25.05.914 SEPA costs and fees.
- 25.05.916 Application to ongoing actions.
- 25.05.917 Relationship of Chapter 197-11 WAC with Chapter 197-10 WAC.
- 25.05.918 Lack of agency procedures.
- 25.05.920 Agencies with environmental expertise.
- 25.05.922 Lead agency rules.
- 25.05.924 Determining the lead agency.
- 25.05.926 Lead agency for governmental proposals.
- 25.05.928 Lead agency for public and private proposals.
- 25.05.930 Lead agency for private projects with one agency with jurisdiction.
- 25.05.932 Lead agency for private projects requiring licenses from more than one agency when one of the agencies is a county/city.
- 25.05.934 Lead agency for private projects requiring licenses from a local agency not a county/city, and one or more state agencies.
- 25.05.936 Lead agency for private projects requiring licenses from more than one state agency.
- 25.05.938 Lead agencies for specific proposals.
- 25.05.940 Transfer of lead agency status to a state agency.
- 25.05.942 Agreements on lead agency status.
- 25.05.944 Agreements on division of lead agency duties.
- 25.05.946 DOE resolution of lead agency disputes.
- 25.05.948 Assumption of lead agency status.
- 25.05.955 Effective date.
- SubChapter XI Forms
- 25.05.Forms Sections 25.05.960 through 25.05.990