Code Amendments
This page provides information about proposed and adopted code amendments related to Development Services.
Contact: Planning Manager Stephanie Keyser, AICP at skeyser@medina-wa.gov and 425.233.6416.
Visit our Medina Municipal Code (MMC) to view the current city code, ordinances and resolutions. To view development-related activity including notice of public hearings visit Development Notices.
Proposed Amendments
Minor Code Clean-Up (2022)
This year's minor code clean-up includes amendments to the following Medina Municipal Code sections: MMC 10.08.010 (Streets and Roads), MMC 12.44 (Street Vacations), MMC 16.12.090 (H Definitions), MMC 16.12.200 (S Definitions), MMC 16. 22.040 (Protrusions into Setbacks), MMC 16.30.020 (Signs), MMC 16.34.020 (Accessory Dwelling Units), MMC 16.34.040 (Accessory Recreational Facilities), MMC 16.70.030 (Administrative Approvals), MMC 16.71.040 (Administrative Discretionary Approvals), MMC 16.72.080 (Quasi-Judicial Approvals), MMC 16.80.050) Project Permit Procedures. The redlined and clean drafts may be viewed online in Munidocs.
Average Grade - On Hold
Planning Commission is currently discussing Alternatives to Original Grade (item number 5 on their 2021-2022 Work Plan). The redlined and clean drafts may be viewed online in Munidocs. Please visit the Average Grade Proposed Code Amendment project page to view all of Planning Commission's packets, view key dates, and register to get involved.
Recently Adopted Amendments
| Proposal | Status | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|
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Tree Code Update
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Adopted |
July 16, 2022
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Permanent Supportive Housing and Transitional Housing Facilities |
Adopted |
March 22, 2022 |
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Animal Control Amendment
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Adopted |
July 20, 2021 |
| R-16 Structural Coverage Amendment for Lots Larger than 16,000 Square Feet |
Adopted |
June 22, 2021 |
| Minor Code Clean-Up |
Adopted |
June 22, 2021 |
| Home Businesses Amendment |
Adopted |
May 5, 2021 |
| Construction Activity Permit Amendment |
Adopted |
January 22, 2021 |
