February 7, 2012
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners adopted amendments to the Douglas County Code section 18.16.220(D) Limited Land Segregation by Ordinance TLS 12-03-05B on February 7, 2012. The amendments to Section 18.16.220 (D) Limited Land Segregation maintain the minimum lot size to qualify in the Rural Resource 5 & 20 and Dryland Agriculture Zoning Districts with ten (10) acres or 1/64th of a Section in size or greater and reduces the minimum lot size to qualify to seven (7) acres in the Commercial Agriculture 5 & 10 Zoning Districts.
January 24, 2012
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners adopted amendments to the Douglas County Code section 18.16.220(E) Special Exception by Ordinance TLS 12-02-05 on January 24, 2012.
December 20, 2011
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a public meeting at 10 AM on January 24, 2012 to consider amendments to the Douglas County Code. Read the Notice for additional information.
December 1, 2011
During the November 1, 2011 Public Meeting, the Board of Commissioners remanded draft amendments to DCC 18.16.220(D) Limited Land Segregation back to the Planning Commission to formulate a recommendation. The Board also directed the Planning Commission to re-hear draft amendments to DCC 18.16.220(E) Special Exception and formulate a recommendation.
Select the following links to read the Douglas County Land Services staff supplemental memorandum and original staff report:
November 2, 2011
PUBLIC NOTICE
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 36.70A RCW, notice is hereby given that on November 1, 2011 the Douglas County Board of Commissioners adopted the following:
- Ordinance TLS 11-06-33B – adopting amendments to Douglas County Code Section 18.16.180 Resource disclosure statement; Sections 18.27 R-REC Rural Recreation District, 18.28 RR-2 Rural Resource District, 18.30 RR-5 Rural Resource District, 18.31 RR-20 Rural Resource District, 18.32 RSC Rural Service Center District, 18.34 AC-5 Commercial Agriculture District, 18.36 AC-10 Commercial Agriculture District, and 18.40 A-D Dryland Agriculture District to remove the minimum floor area for residential structures and amendments to DCC 18.32 RSC Rural Service Center to remove the minimum width of a residential structure; and Section 18.60.060(K) that would allow a qualified engineer to evaluate the feasibility of placing industrial uses over an inert waste disposal site.
- Ordinance TLS 11-07-34 – adopting amendments of the Douglas County Capital Facility Plan coinciding with the adoption of the Douglas County Budget for 2012.