GIRTON v. CITY OF SEATTLE

No. 42333-9-I.

983 P.2d 1135 (1999)

Michael GIRTON, Appellant, v. CITY OF SEATTLE, a political subdivision of the State of Washington, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

As Amended on Denial of Reconsideration and Partial Publication Ordered September 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Groen, Groen & Stephens, Bellevue, WA, For Appellant.

Judith B. Barbour, Asst City Attorney, Seattle, WA, For Respondent.


COX, J.

Michael Girton appeals the superior court's dismissal of his appeal under the land use petition act (LUPA).1 Because Girton properly concedes that the challenged steep slope ordinance has a legitimate public purpose, and fails in his burden to show either that the ordinance uses means that are not reasonably necessary to advance that purpose or that application of the ordinance is unduly...

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