Ordinance relating to clearing and grading; amending Chapter 23.76 BCC to adopt new defined terms relating to trees, modify permitting requirements for tree or vegetation removal, clarifying the vesting and expiration of clearing and grading permits, and providing for retention or replanting of trees; amending Chapter 1.18 BCC to modify civil penalties associated with illegal tree removal and to clarify the enforcement procedure for violations of the Land Use Code and the Bellevue City Code relating to the removal of trees or vegetation; providing for severability; and establishing an effective date.

Committee

City Council Regular Meeting

Requested by

Development Services Department

Introduced

June 21, 2024

On agenda

July 9, 2024

Where it was heard

City Council Regular Meeting Jul 9, 2024