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ORDINANCE NO. -!I'I't1
AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City of
Bremerton, Washington, adopting amendments to the City Zoning
Code by adding new chapters as follows: Chapter 20.78 entitled
"City Core Residential (CCR)," Chapter 20.80 entitled "Master
Development (MD)," Chapter 20.82 entitled "Neighborhood
Business Zone (NB)," Chapter 20.84 entitled "Limited
Commercial Zone (LC)," Chapter 20.86 entitled "Freeway
Corridor Zone (FC)," and Chapter 20.88 entitled "Marine
Industrial (MI)," all of which shall become effective upon the
effective date of the ordinance adopting the Official Zoning Map.
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted a new Comprehensive Plan for the City on
December 1,2004; and
WHEREAS, the City is in the process of updating its zoning regulations
consistent with the new Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to continue the update process by adopting
zoning regulations, which will be followed by additional updates; and
WHEREAS, the proposed zoning regulations have been approved by the Planning
Commission; NOW THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON, WASHINGTON,
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Chapter 20.78 ofthe Bremerton Municipal Code entitled "City
Core Residential (CCR)" is hereby created to read as follows:
CHAPTER 20.78
CITY CORE RESIDENTIAL (CCR)
20.78.010 INTENT.
The intent ofthe City Core Residential (CCR) zone is to enhance opportunities for
significant population growth in the city core and increase activity levels along a planned "loop"
trail system connecting the two downtown bridges and three closely-related nodes of future
growth. While based on the permitted uses and development standards of the R-IO Low Density
Residential zone, the CCR zone also permits higher density housing, including attached
multifamily units, when developed on large lots in conjunction with a public trail that links the
City's core centers: Manette Neighborhood Center, Harrison Employment Center, and
Downtown Regional Center. Along with a distinct pedestrian orientation, uses in this zone shall
be well-served by public transit.
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20.78.020 OUTRIGHT PERMITTED USES.
The following uses are permitted:
(a) Single-unit dwelling unit - detached;
(b) Single-unit dwelling unit - attached (Zero Lot Lines) per Bremerton Municipal
Code (BMC) Section 20.60.070(b);
(c) Multi-unit dwelling units provided:
(1) Within a project comprising 10 or more acres;
(2) Units are developed in conjunction with a public trail improvement
( d) F oster home;
(e) Day care facility (12 or fewer persons receiving care);
(f) Parks and playgrounds and open space;
(g) Transportation activities including transit stops and transportation services;
(h) Underground water, sewer, storm water and utility facilities;
(i) Co-location of wireless telecommunication facilities per BMC Chapter 20.56.
20.78.030 ACCESSORY USES.
Permitted accessory uses are those set forth in BMC Section 20.60.040 (Low Density
Residential R-IO zone).
20.78.040 CONDITIONAL USES.
The following conditional uses shall be permitted pursuant to BMC Section 20.58.020,
provided the conditional use complies with the corresponding standard as listed in BMC Section
20.60.050:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
20.60.050G).
Bed & breakfast;
Class I group residential facilities;
Senior housing complex;
Nursing / convalescent home;
Day care facilities;
Religious worship & related facilities;
Schools, parks and associated facilities of the types set forth in BMC Section
20.78.060 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
Development standards shall be in accordance with the Development Standards in the R-
10 Low Density Residential Zone (BMC Section 20.60.070) unless modified per the following:
(a) Maximum density may be increased to 20 dwelling units per acre provided:
(1) Within a project comprising 10 or more acres;
(2) Units are developed in conjunction with a public trail improvement linking
the City's core centers as approved by the City;
(3) Units are developed in conjunction with on-site provisions to improve
existing access to public transit.
20. 78.080 PARKING REQUIREMENTS.
Parking shall meet the standards ofBMC Chapter 20.48.
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20.78.090 LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS.
Landscaping shall meet the standards ofBMC Chapter 20.50.
20.78.100 SIGN STANDARDS.
Signage shall meet the standards ofBMC Chapter 20.52, except that all free standing
signs shall be limited to monument signs not exceeding 6 feet in height and 60 square feet in
area.
SECTION 2. Chapter 20.80 of the Bremerton Municipal Code entitled "Master
Development (MD)" is hereby created to read as follows:
CHAPTER 20.80
MASTER DEVELOPMENT (MD)
20.80.010 INTENT.
The intent of the Master Development Zone is to provide large-scale planned
development by public entities or through public-private partnerships, which provide a clear
community benefit. These areas are envisioned for innovative development meeting unique
community needs. Sites shall employ sub-area planning efforts that address compatibility with
surrounding uses and consistency with the Comprehensive Plan.
20.80.020 APPLICABILITY.
The provisions of this Chapter may be applied to lands located within Public Sector
Redevelopment Site (PSRS) or Employment Center (EC) Comprehensive Plan designations.
20.80.030 ESTABLISHMENT OF A MASTER DEVELOPMENT ZONE
A Master Development Zone shall be in effect when the following steps are completed:
(a) Sub-area planning efforts are completed pursuant to Bremerton Municipal Code
(BMC) Section 20.80.040;
(b) An ordinance is adopted approving a sub-area plan identified in Section 20.80.080
and establishing associated development standards and regulations for the subject sub-area plan
district. A text amendment to Section 20.80.080 should be made to reference the applicable
ordinance to the sub-area plan district;
( c) A site-specific rezone to the Master Development classification is approved
pursuant to BMC Section 20.58.040.
20.80.040 SUB-AREA PLAN REQUIRED.
(a) Approval of a sub-area plan is required prior to approval of a Master
Development Zoning District. A sub-area plan is an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan and
is processed pursuantto BMC Chapter 20.10.
(b) In developing a sub-area plan for the purpose of this Chapter the following shall
apply:
(1) The Director shall determine the number of neighborhood meetings based
on the scope of the proposal and the community's interest.
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(2) The applicant shall be responsible for scheduling and facilitating the
neighborhood meetings. City staff should participate in the meetings taking notes and helping to
address the public's concerns.
(3) Notification ofthe time and location ofthe meetings shall be posted on the
property. The Director shall determine the specifications to the construction and installation of
the notice boards. Additionally, ifthe Director determines it appropriate, mailed notice may be
required to be sent to nearby property owners, affected state and local agencies and
neighborhood organizations.
20.80.050 MASTER DEVELOPMENT ZONE PERMITTED USES.
Specific uses shall be determined through the sub-area planning process. Potential uses
may include, but are not limited to commercial, office, and various residential types.
20.80.060 GUIDELINES FOR DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
Development standards such as setbacks, lot coverage, height and density shall be
developed through the sub-area planning process and implemented through the adoption of the
Master Development Zone. The following guidelines establish the parameters from which
development standards are derived:
(a) Consistency with the Comprehensive Plan's community character goals and
policies;
(b) Provide open space that protects environmentally sensitive areas;
( c) Development at the edge of the site that is designed with densities and uses which
are compatible with nearby neighborhoods and uses;
(d) Well designed streetscapes that incorporate context-sensitive design, including
amenities such as street trees, planting strips, sidewalks, sidewalk benches, street lamps and
other design features that make the streets more interactive, walkable, and enjoyable;
(e) Parking requirements shall be pursuant to BMC Chapter 20.48. However,
modifications to the off-street parking requirements may be allowed through the approval of a
Master Development Zone. If there is a proposed reduction of 10% or more to the number of
off-street parking spaces required by BMC Chapter 20.48, a parking study is required to
demonstrate that there is no impact on adjacent properties to the site;
(f) Landscaping requirements shall be pursuant to BMC Chapter 20.50. However,
modifications to the landscaping requirements may be allowed through the approval of a Master
Development Zone. Landscaping shall incorporate street trees, planter strips and other passive
and active green spaces. Significant trees shall be identified on the site plan and may be required
to be preserved;
(g) Signage is allowed pursuant to the following:
(1) Signs for residential uses shall be pursuant to BMC Chapter 20.52 for
residential zones;
(2) Signs for all other uses shall meet the standards of Chapter 20.52 for
commercial zones, except freestanding signs shall be limited to monument-style signs that do not
exceed 6 feet in height and 48 square feet in area.
20.80.070 MASTER DEVELOPMENT ZONE APPLICATION.
In addition to other application requirements, applications for a sub-area plan and a
Master Development Zone designation shall include the following information:
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(a) Vicinity Map: Showing the subject site in relation to all other properties within a
three-hundred (300) foot radius;
(b) Site Plan: Containing the following information:
(1) General configuration of lots, building areas, number of stories and
specific uses to be allowed;
(2) Proposed configuration and design of parking areas, streets, sidewalks,
and driveways;
(3) Proposed walkways, bikeways, open space, recreational areas, and other
areas and facilities of a public or recreational nature;
(4) Proposed landscaping, buffers, parks, recreation areas, open space and
similar features;
(c) Narrative: A written explanation ofthe proposal with at a minimum the
following information shall be provided (when appropriate, this information may be shown on
the site plan):
(1) Major project components including specific area uses to be allowed,
residential densities, commercial or site and floor areas, public and private rights-of-way, and
off-street parking;
(2) Design and development standards to be applied to the project, including
architectural treatment, maximum heights, setbacks, landscaping, drainage, utilities, parking,
signage, and any others;
(3) Elevations and/or perspective drawings of proposed structures and other
major improvements being proposed;
(4) The specific nature of any agreements, covenants, or other provisions that
govern or affect the proposal;
(5) Required mitigation measures, development conditions, and other
requirements of project approval.
(d) Other Information: The City may request additional information found to be
necessary for evaluating the proposal to be included with the application.
20.80.080 SUB-AREA PLANS.
The following sub-area plans and associated ordinances establishing development
regulations and standards form the basis for enactment of each respective Master Development
Zone:
(a) Westpark Specific Area Plan;
(b) Eastpark Specific Area Plan;
( c) Austin Drive Specific Area Plan;
(d) Harrison. Employment Center;
(e) Northwest Corporate Campus Employment Center;
(f) Port Blakely Employment Center.
SECTION 3. Chapter 20.82 of the Bremerton Municipal Code entitled
"Neighborhood Business Zone (NB)" is hereby created to read as follows:
CHAPTER 20.82
NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS ZONE (NB)
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20.82.010 INTENT.
The intent ofthe Neighborhood Business (NB) zone is to provide for small-scale business
districts outside of Centers and Corridors that reflect the scale and character of surrounding
neighborhoods. These NB locations support neighborhoods which generally lack walkable
access to a designated Center. The NB zone shall include uses such as small groceries,
convenience stores, offices, and restaurants. Neighborhood Business districts are generally
limited in size to one acre each and typically comprised of a tight cluster of businesses on several
parcels.
20.82.020 OUTRIGHT PERMITTED USES.
The following uses are permitted:
(a) General retail under 5,000 gross square feet;
(b) Eating establishments under 2,500 gross square feet. No drive-through lanes shall
be permitted;
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
(i)
G)
(k) Co-location of wireless communications facilities per Bremerton Municipal Code
(BMC) Chapter 20.56.
(1) Public facilities.
General office and business services under 5,000 gross square feet;
Personal services under 5,000 gross square feet;
Residential as a secondary use;
Bed and breakfast;
Day care facilities, and foster home;
Religious worship and related facilities located on a collector or higher street;
Medical offices and clinics;
Park, playground and facilities;
20.82.040 CONDITIONAL USES.
A Conditional Use Permit, which is approved pursuant to BMC Chapter 20.40, may
permit the following uses:
(a) Restaurants larger than 2,500 square feet excluding drive through lanes, and
drinking places provided:
(1) All seating, dining, and cooking areas are located within the principal
structure at all times;
(3) All refuse and recycling containers are fully enclosed and screened from
view from all adjacent and adjoining properties, and meet the standards ofBMC 20.46;
(4) Measures are taken to ensure that parking will not spill over into the
neighborhood;
(b) Community uses provided:
(1) The applicant can demonstrate that all provisions of the Noise Levels
Ordinance, BMC 6.32, shall be met;
(2) Measures are taken to ensure that parking will not spill over into the
neighborhood;
(3) Public events, programs or performances shall not continue later than
10:00 PM.
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20.82.060 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
Lot development requirements shall be in accordance with the following standards unless
allowed for by law otherwise:
(a) Maximum front yard setback: 10 feet;
(b) Side yard setback: None except 10 feet from residential zones;
( c) Rear yard setback: None except 10 feet from residential zones;
(d) Maximum building size: Buildings may not exceed a footprint of 5,000 gross
square feet at ground level;
( e) Maximum building coverage: 85%;
(f) Maximum development coverage: 85%;
(g) Maximum building height: 35 feet.
(h) Outdoor storage of any kind shall be prohibited, except for refuse and recycling
containers, which shall meet the standards set forth in BMC Section 20.46.
20.82.080 PARKING REQUIREMENTS.
Parking shall meet the standards ofBMC Chapter 20.48.
20.82.090 LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS.
Landscaping shall meet the standards of BMC Chapter 20.50 and the following
requirements:
(a) Where a commercial use in the Neighborhood Business zone is adjacent to a
residentially zoned lot, including across an alley from a residentially zoned lot, a landscape
buffer consisting of the following features shall be provided:
(1) A solid, view-obscuring wall or fence at least 6 feet in height;
(2) A landscaped strip at least 5 feet in depth adjacent to the solid wall on the
side facing the residentially zoned lot;
(3) Gaps for vehicular circulation from the alley do not exceed 14 feet in
width.
20.82.110 SIGN STANDARDS.
Signs shall meet the standards ofBMC Chapter 20.52 except that all free standing signs
shall be limited to monument signs not exceeding 6 feet in height and 48 square feet in area.
SECTION 4. Chapter 20.84 of the Bremerton Municipal Code entitled "Limited
Commercial Zone (LC)" is hereby created to read as follows:
CHAPTER 20.84
LIMITED COMMERCIAL ZONE (LC)
20.84.010 INTENT.
The intent of the Limited Commercial (LC) zone is to recognize the community's
existing general commercial districts outside the designated boundaries of Centers on lots zoned
General Business (GB) in the City, or an equivalent designation in the County, on December 1,
2004. The LC zone is not intended to be expanded or applied to new properties or areas ofthe
City.
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20.84.020 OUTRIGHT PERMITTED USES.
The following uses are permitted:
(a) General retail;
(b) Restaurants and drinking establishments including drive through;
( c) Hotels, motels, and inns;
(d) Residential as a secondary use;
(e) Automobile service and repair, and car wash;
(f) Gas stations at the intersection of arterial roadways;
(g) Finance, insurance and real estate;
(h) General office and business services;
(i) Personal services;
G) Public administration uses, such as post office, satellite police stations and fire
stations;
(k) Day care facilities, all;
(1) Co-location of wireless communication facilities per Bremerton Municipal Code
(BMC) Chapter 20.56;
(m) Recycling collection station.
20.84.060 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
(a) Maximum front yard setback: 10 feet;
(b) Side yard setback: None except 10 feet from residential zones and the
requirements contained in BMC Section 20.84.070;
( c) Rear yard setback: None except 10 feet from residential zones and the
requirements contained in BMC Section 20.84.070;
(d) Maximum building size: 15,000 gross square feet at ground level;
(e) Maximum building coverage: none, provided all setbacks and landscaping
standards are met.
(f) Maximum development coverage: none, provided all setbacks and landscaping
standards are met
(g) Maximum building height: 50 feet
(h) Maximum density of secondary residential uses: 10 units per acre.
20.84.070 DESIGN STANDARDS.
Bulk reduction. At any side or rear lot line adjacent to a residential zone, portions of
buildings above 30 feet in height shall be set back one foot in addition to the standard setback per
BMC Section 20.84.060 for each additional foot of height.
20.84.080 PARKING REQUIREMENTS.
Parking shall meet the standards ofBMC Chapter 20.48.
20.84.090 LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS.
Landscaping shall meet the standards ofBMC Chapter 20.50 and the following
requirements:
(a) Where a commercial use in the Limited Commercial zone is adjacent to a
residentially zoned lot, including across an alley from a residentially zoned lot a landscape buffer
consisting of the following features shall be provided:
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(1) A solid, view-obscuring wall or fence at least 6' in height;
(2) A landscaped strip at least 5' in depth adjacent to the solid wall on the side
facing the residentially zoned lot;
(3) Gaps for vehicular circulation from the alley not exceeding 14 feet in
width.
20.84.100 SIGN STANDARDS
Signs shall meet the standards ofBMC Chapter 20.52.
SECTION 5. Chapter 20.86 of the Bremerton Municipal Code entitled "Freeway
Corridor Zone (FC)" is hereby created to read as follows:
CHAPTER 20.86
FREEWAY CORRIDOR ZONE (FC)
20.86.010 INTENT.
The intent of the Freeway Corridor zone is to identify areas for commercial activities that
will typically be region-serving in nature and scale. Uses in the zone benefit from high visibility
from freeways serving the region, incorporate signage legible to fast moving traffic, provide
large areas for parking, and may include large scale structures and/or outdoor display or storage
areas. Design standards, buffering and/or other techniques are used to mitigate the effects ofthe
intense uses allowed in the FC zone on less intense adjacent uses.
20.86.020 OUTRIGHT PERMITTED USES.
In the Freeway Corridor zone all uses are allowed outright except for those uses set forth
as Conditional Uses per BMC Section 20.86.040, and those uses prohibited per BMC Section
20.86.050.
20.86.040 CONDITIONAL USES.
A Conditional Use Permit, which is approved pursuant to BMC Chapter 20.40, may
permit the following uses:
(a) Heavy industrial/manufacturing provided:
(1) All standards of the Noise Levels Ordinance, BMC Chapter 6.32 are met;
(2) No unshielded light or glare will be visible during periods of darkness in a
residential zone;
(3) No odor, dust or smoke bi-product will be clearly detectable on any
adjacent or adjoining commercial or residential lot;
(4) The applicant can demonstrate that the use will not significantly detract
from the visual character of the area as seen from public rights of way or any adjacent lot.
Unkempt or unsightly storage, refuse, yard, or equipment areas are elements with potential to
negatively impact visual character.
(b) Adult business as defined in BMC Chapter 20.02;
( c) Class II group residential facilities provided:
(1) The facility will not create an operational conflict with the efficiency of
large-scale freeway oriented commercial uses.
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20.86.050 PROHIBITED USES.
The following uses are prohibited in the Freeway Corridor zone:
(a) Residential, as a primary or secondary use, except for Class II group residential
facilities as a conditional use per BMC Section 20.86.040;
(b) Recreational vehicle park;
( c) Junk yard;
( e) Motion picture theatres;
(d) Any use with a significant adverse impacts on less intense uses in neighboring
residential zones, determined by the City by having any combination of the following criteria:
(1) Noise encroachment. Generation of sound not meeting the provisions of
the Noise Levels Ordinance, BMC Chapter 6.32;
(2) Light / glare encroachment. Unshielded glare visible during periods of
darkness in an adjacent residential zone;
(3) Odor dust or smoke encroachment. Emission of an odor, dust or smoke
bi-product clearly detectable in any residential zone.
20.86.060 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
Lot development requirements shall be in accordance with the following standards unless
allowed for by law otherwise:
(a) Front yard setback. 20 feet;
(b) Side yard setback. None except 20 feet from residential zones;
( c) Rear yard setback. None except 20 feet from residential zones;
(d) Maximum building coverage: none, except all setback and landscaping
requirements shall be met;
( e) Maximum development coverage: none, except all setback and landscaping
standards shall be met;
(f) Maximum building height: 60 feet
20.86.070 DESIGN STANDARDS.
The following design standards shall be met:
(a) Bulk. The horizontal dimension of any structure facing a public right of way shall
include visual treatment at intervals not to exceed 100 feet, for a width of not less than 20 feet.
Visual treatment shall be one or more of the following types:
(1) An offset with a minimum depth of five (5) feet;
(2) A fa<;ade material, texture or color that is visually different and distinct
from the base material, texture or color.
(b) Curb cuts. The number of curb cut site entries from public rights of way shall be
limited to the minimum number of curb cuts required for safe and efficient vehicle circulation
into and out of the site. No curb cut width may exceed 48 feet;
20.86.080 PARKING REQUIREMENTS.
Parking shall meet the standards ofBMC Chapter 20.48.
20.86.090 LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS.
Landscaping shall meet the standards ofBMC Chapter 20.50 and the following
requirements:
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(a) Buffers and screening adjacent to rights of way. All off-street parking areas,
vehicle storage areas, and outdoor storage or work areas, except for those areas for display of
vehicles or products for sale or lease, shall be screened or buffered from public rights of way by
any combination of the following:
(1) Five foot wide landscaped buffer with evergreen hedge or other screen
plantings of a size that will provide an immediate effective visual screen having a minimum
height of five (5) feet;
(2) Solid fence or wall a minimum of five (5) feet in height unless modified
by the City to correct a visibility obstruction; or
(3) An earthen berm planted with grass, shrubs, or other groundcover and
having an effective visual height of at least five (5) feet;
(b) Buffers or screening between commercial uses. The City may determine that
landscape buffering or screening is required along an interior property line shared by commercial
uses in cases where a higher intensity use such as light or heavy manufacturing/industry abuts a
commercial use that is frequently visited by members of the public. Such buffering or screening
is intended to minimize potential conflicts.
20.86.100 SIGN STANDARDS.
Signs shall meet the standards ofBMC Chapter 20.52.
SECTION 6. Chapter 20.88 ofthe Bremerton Municipal Code entitled "Marine
Industrial (MI)" is hereby created to read as follows:
CHAPTER 20.88
MARINE INDUSTRIAL (MI)
20.88.010 INTENT.
The intent of the Marine Industrial zone is to provide for areas of marine-related light
industrial uses within a waterfront-oriented complex. Marine Industrial areas should include
adequate screening, architectural standards, and other site design considerations to assure
compatibility with neighboring uses - especially residential and shoreline public access areas.
Developments shall be consistent with shorelines and critical areas designations, functionally
linked to marine-related activities, and accessible from the waterfront through an on-site
circulation system.
20.88.020 OUTRIGHT PERMITTED USES.
The following uses are permitted:
(a) Light industrial/manufacturing uses that are functionally related to marine-
related activities, including research, development and testing;
(b) General retail uses under 7,000 gross square feet that are functionally related to
marine-related activities;
( c) Boat and marine vehicle service and repair;
(d) Boat and marine vehicle sales;
( e) Fully enclosed boat storage;
(f) General office and business services that are functionally related to marine-related
activities;
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(g) Residential as a secondary use;
(h) Restaurants and drinking places under 2,500 gross square feet that are
functionally related to water-related activities. No drive drive-through lanes shall
be permitted;
(i) Waterfront parks, playgrounds or public viewing facilities;
G) Transportation activities including marine freight and passenger terminals, transit
stops and transportation services;
(k) Location of wireless telecommunications facilities per Bremerton Municipal Code
(BMC) Chapter 20.56.
20.88.030 ACCESSORY USES.
The following accessory uses may be permitted when found in connection with a
principal use.
(a) Fuel stations intended primarily for marine vehicles, provided ingress and egress
shall occur entirely within the MI zone, and not on roadways or parking areas adjacent to other
zones.
20.88.060 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
Lot development requirements shall be in accordance with the following standards unless
allowed for by law otherwise.
(a) Maximum front yard setback: 10 feet;
(b) Minimum side yard setbacks as follows:
(1) none from commercial zones;
(2) 5 feet from residential zones for fully enclosed uses and 20 feet for uses
not fully enclosed.
(c) Minimum rear yard setback as follows:
(1) none from commercial zones;
(2) 5 feet from residential zones for fully enclosed uses and 20 feet for uses
not fully enclosed.
(d) Maximum building height: 35 feet;
(e) Maximum building coverage: 60% unless increased per BMC Section
20.88.070(b );
(f) Maximum development coverage: 75% unless increased per BMC Section
20.88.070( c).
(g) Maximum density of secondary residential uses: 10 units per acre.
20.88.070 DESIGN STANDARDS.
(a) Light, glare, and odors shall not impact or be readily discernable from properties
outside the MI zone, and all provisions ofthe Noise Levels Ordinance, BMC Chapter 6.32 shall
be met;
(b) Maximum building coverage may be increased to 75% when separate buildings
on more than one lot are constructed with uniformity of the following architectural elements:
(1) roof pitches;
(2) exterior building fa<;ade material;
(3) exterior building fa<;ade palette of colors;
(4) exterior window sash material and style.
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( c) Maximum development coverage may be increased to 85% with a City-approved,
on-site circulation plan depicting access to and from all portions of the site and the waterfront;
(d) All uses in the MI zone shall be screened from view from properties outside the
MI zone, including areas across an alley, by screening meeting the provisions ofBMC Chapter
20.50 and the following standards:
(1) a solid view obscuring wall or fence at least 6 feet in height;
(2) a landscaped strip at least 5 feet in depth adjacent to the solid screen on
the side facing the residentially zoned lot;
( e) Ingress and egress to all uses within the MI zone shall be from a collector arterial
roadway or higher roadway classification, or from a roadway or driveway that is fully within the
MI zone and not adjacent to other zones;
(f) Hours of operation for light industrial/manufacturing uses shall be limited to 7:30
AM to 7:30 PM.
20.88.080 PARKING REQUIREMENTS.
Parking shall meet the standards ofBMC Chapter 20.48.
20.88.090 LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS.
Landscaping shall meet the standards ofBMC Chapter 20.50.
20.88.100 SIGN STANDARDS.
Signage shall meet the standards ofBMC Chapter 20.52.
SECTION 7. Effective Date ofZoninR Provisions. The provisions contained in
Sections 1 through 6 of this ordinance shall become effective upon the effective date of the
ordinance adopting the Official Zoning Map implementing the zoning classifications contained
in said Sections.
SECTION 8. Severability. If anyone or more sections, subsections, or
sentences of this ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portion of this ordinance and the same shall remain in full
force and effect.
SECTION 9. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten
(10) days from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
PASSED by the City Council the & d_
day of 0~ !,~d
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cil President
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Approved this ttIu day of
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ATTEST:
PUBLISHED the fr.1.) day of ~
EFFECTIVE the /iffi day of ..
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AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
Account #42742 / Ad # 100165156
STATE OF WASHINGTON
COUNTY OF KITSAP
I, Robin Alexander, being first duly sworn on oath, deposes and says: That she is now, and at all times
embraced in the publication herein mentioned was the principal clerk of the printers and publishers of
KITSAP SUN; that said newspaper has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior Court
of the County of Kitsap, in which County it is published and is now and has been for more than six months
prior to the date of the publication hereinafter referred to, published in the English language continually as
a daily newspaper in Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington, a weekly newspaper. in Kitsap County,
Washington and is now and during all of said time, was printed in an office maintained in the aforesaid
place of publication of said newspaper; that the following is a true text of a legal advertisement as it was
published in regular issues (and not in supplement form) of said newspaper on the following dates, to wit: ,
August 8, 2005 and that such newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers during all of said
period. That the full amount of the fee charged for the foregoing publication is the sum of $43.49 which
amount h" not been paid In \'Ill. ~. J}d.
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Notary Public in and for the State of Washington, Kitsap County.
ORDINANCE NO. 4941'
.....AN ORDINANCE ofthe City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, adopting amendments to
the City Zoning Code by adding new chapters as follows: Chapter 20.78 entitled "City Core Residential
(CCR)," Chapter 20.80 entitled "Master Development (MD)," Chapter 20.82 entitled "Neighborhood
Business Zone (NB)," Chapter 20.84 entitled "Limited Commercial Zone (LC)," Chapter 20.86 entitled
"Freeway Corridor Zone (FC)," and Chapter 20.88 entitled "Marine Industrial (M!)," all of which shall
become effective upon the. effective date of the ordinance adopting the Official Zoning Map.-
PASSED by the City Council the 3rd day of August, 2005.-
The full text of this ordinance is available from the City Clerk's Office, 345 6th Street, Suite 600,
Bremerton, WA 98337-1873.-
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