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Urban Design Standards - North Highline

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Summary


Parcel-based polygons in the North Highline community service area subarea plan that meet the requirements established King County Code Title 21A.60.20.

Attributes include zoning and/or comprehensive plan land use designations that demonstrate requirements.

Description


21A.60.010 North Highline urban design standards - established - intent.

A. The North Highline urban design standards are hereby established.

The purpose of the North Highline urban design standards is to implement the vision of North Highline for its future as described in the North Highline community service area subarea plan and the intent in subsection B. of this section.

B. The intent of the North Highline urban design standards relating to site design, building design, urban form, and neighborhood character include: 1.

Development is based on an understanding of the physical and cultural context of the neighborhood and the North Highline community service area subarea; 2.

Development prioritizes compatibility with the existing scale of the neighborhood, walkability, and generous landscaping; 3.

Development results in a streetscape that is attractive and comfortable for moving through the neighborhood and spending time in it, reflects the character of the neighborhood, and supports neighborhood activities and businesses; 4.

Development keeps the neighborhood’s diversity visible and promotes distinctive, unique designs through architectural features, signage, art, landscape, and amenities such as seating, lighting, and ornament; and 5.

Stormwater and landscape design connect the urban environment to the natural systems with designs that are both functional and beautiful.

(Ord.

19687 § 9, 2023).


Layer information

Layer Name urban_design_standards_area
Subject Category Planning
Title Urban Design Standards - North Highline
Feature Count 255
Feature Type Polygon
Next Update As needed
Spatial reference EPSG:2926
Control ID 3009
Place Keywords Washington State, Pacific NW, King County, WA, North Highline
Theme Keywords Planning, Urban Growth, Land Use, Planningcadastre
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Attribute information

OBJECTID

From Esri

Description

Internal feature number.

Domain

Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.

CPLU

No Source Noted

Description

Not Found

Domain

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CURRZONE

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POTENTIAL

No Source Noted

Description

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CURRTEMP

No Source Noted

Description

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Domain

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EDITDATE

No Source Noted

Description

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Domain

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USERID

No Source Noted

Description

Not Found

Domain

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Community_Service_Area_Name

No Source Noted

Description

Not Found

Domain

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Shape

From Esri

Description

Feature geometry.

Domain

Coordinates defining the features.

Shape.STArea()

From SQL Server

Description

Returns the area of a geometry instance in square units, based on the spatial reference identifier (SRID) of the geometry.

Domain

Double

Shape.STLength()

From SQL Server

Description

Returns the total length of the elements in a geometry instance.

Domain

Double


Contact information

Maintained by DLS - Permitting
Primary Paul McCombs

paul.mccombs@kingcounty.gov


Terms of Use

Summary


Parcel-based polygons in the North Highline community service area subarea plan that meet the requirements established King County Code Title 21A.60.20.

Attributes include zoning and/or comprehensive plan land use designations that demonstrate requirements.

Description


21A.60.010 North Highline urban design standards - established - intent.

A. The North Highline urban design standards are hereby established.

The purpose of the North Highline urban design standards is to implement the vision of North Highline for its future as described in the North Highline community service area subarea plan and the intent in subsection B. of this section.

B. The intent of the North Highline urban design standards relating to site design, building design, urban form, and neighborhood character include: 1.

Development is based on an understanding of the physical and cultural context of the neighborhood and the North Highline community service area subarea; 2.

Development prioritizes compatibility with the existing scale of the neighborhood, walkability, and generous landscaping; 3.

Development results in a streetscape that is attractive and comfortable for moving through the neighborhood and spending time in it, reflects the character of the neighborhood, and supports neighborhood activities and businesses; 4.

Development keeps the neighborhood’s diversity visible and promotes distinctive, unique designs through architectural features, signage, art, landscape, and amenities such as seating, lighting, and ornament; and 5.

Stormwater and landscape design connect the urban environment to the natural systems with designs that are both functional and beautiful.

(Ord.

19687 § 9, 2023).


Contact information

Maintained by DLS - Permitting
Primary Paul McCombs

paul.mccombs@kingcounty.gov


Terms of use and copyright


Change history

3/13/2024

Created layer from existing zoning and land use layers for unincorporated King County where the designations met the requirements established in King County code.

Did some alignment with parcels in March 2024.