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Periodic Review Checklist

Checklist to guide local governments in their shoreline master program periodic reviews.

https://ecology.wa.gov/periodic-review-checklist

Periodic Review Checklist Guidance

Guidance for local governments for how to complete their periodic review checklist for shoreline master programs.

https://ecology.wa.gov/periodic-review-checklist-guidance

Pierce County Critical Areas Title 18E - Full Code

Title 18E Development Regulations - Critical Areas - Full Code

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-critical-areas-title-18e-full-cod

Pierce County Ordinance 2013-45s4 Exhibit I: Pierce County Council Findings of Fact

The County findings of the Shoreline of the State in Pierce County

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-ordinance-2013-45s4-exhibit-i-pier

Pierce County Appendix H: Shoreline Environment Township Atlas Maps Pages 1-13

Collection of maps in Township and Range Pages 1-13

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-appendix-h-shoreline-environment-3

Pierce County Appendix H: Shoreline Environment Township Atlas Maps Pages 14-22

Collection of maps in Township and Range Pages 14-22

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-appendix-h-shoreline-environment-4

Pierce County Appendix H: Shoreline Environment Township Atlas Maps Pages 23-30

Collection of maps in Township and Range Pages 23-30

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-appendix-h-shoreline-environment-1

Pierce County Appendix H: Shoreline Environment Township Atlas Maps Pages 31-41

Collection of maps in Township and Range Pages 31-41

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-appendix-h-shoreline-environment-5

Pierce County Appendix H: Shoreline Environment Township Atlas Maps Pages 42-50

Collection of maps in Township and Range Pages 42-50

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-appendix-h-shoreline-environment-2

Pierce County Appendix H: Shoreline Environment Township Atlas Maps Pages 51-57

Collection of maps in Township and Range Pages 51-57

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-appendix-h-shoreline-environment-to

Pierce County Cumulative Impacts Analysis

An analysis of the cumulative impacts that may be expected to occur over time as the comprehensively updated SMP is implemented.

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-cumulative-impacts-analysis

Pierce County Cumulative Impacts Analysis Appendix A: Build-out Analysis

Table with Zonng classificaitons and Results of build-out analysis for proposed environmental designations

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-cumulative-impacts-analysis-appendix

Pierce County Cumulative Impacts Analysis Appendix B: Methodology for Assessing Cumulative Impacts

Meathods used to develop the build-out analysis for Pierce County

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-cumulative-impacts-analysis-appe-1

Pierce County Cumulative Impacts Analysis Figure Map

Collection of Maps to show WRIAs, Basins, Dock Permit history, etc.

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-cumulative-impacts-analysis-figure-m

Pierce County Cumulative Impacts Analysis With Appendices

An analysis of the cumulative impacts that may be expected to occur over time as the comprehensively updated SMP is implemented. This version has appendices attached

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-cumulative-impacts-analysis-with-app

Pierce County Determination of Nonsignificance

Pierce County Determinaiton of nonsignifance. Outlines the proposal to amend Title 18S development Regulations

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-determination-of-nonsignificance

Pierce County Inventory and Characterization Report

This report characterizes shoreline conditions and provides a basis for revising SMP goals, policies, and regulations.

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-inventory-and-characterization-repor

Pierce County Ordinance 2013-45s4 Exhibit A: Piece County Hearing Examiner Code

The portions of Chapter 1.22 that Pierce County are poroposing to amend.

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-ordinance-2013-45s4-exhibit-a-piece

Pierce County Ordinance 2013-45s4 Exhibit B: Title 18 Development Regulations - General Provisions

The portions of Title 18 that are proposed to be amended are shown.

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-ordinance-2013-45s4-exhibit-b-title

Pend Oreille SMP Approved SMP October 2012

2012 SMP that has comments in the area that the 2015 Changes were made. This document with the changes made in 2015 is the state approved SMP for Pend Oreille County

https://ecology.wa.gov/pend-oreille-smp-approved-smp-october-2012