PIC v. COLUMBIA COUNTY

No. 21054-1-II.

966 P.2d 338 (1998)

92 Wash.App. 290

PROJECT FOR INFORMED CITIZENS, Appellant, v. COLUMBIA COUNTY, Columbia County Board of Commissioners, Eastern Washington Growth Planning Hearings Board, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

September 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Toby Thaler, Catherine Wright Smith, Edwards Sieh Smith & Goodfriend, Seattle, for Appellant.

Terry Robert Nealey, Nealy & Marinella, Dayton, Alexander Weal Mackie, Matthew Bryan Edwards, Owens Weaver Davies Mackie & Lyman, Olympia, for Respondents.


MORGAN, Presiding Judge.

The Project for Informed Citizens (PIC), an unincorporated environmental organization that includes the owners of agricultural property, challenged Columbia County's implementation of the Growth Management Act (GMA). The superior court held that PIC lacked standing to proceed. We reverse and remand.

On September 9, 1991, Columbia County (the County) subjected itself to the GMA. On May 3, 1993, it adopted ordinance 93-07, which designated...

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