BELLEVUE FARM OWNERS ASSOCIATION v. SHORELINES HEARINGS BD.

No. 24401-2-II.

997 P.2d 380 (2000)

100 Wash.App. 341

BELLEVUE FARM OWNERS ASSOCIATION, a Washington non-profit corporation, Appellant, v. STATE OF WASHINGTON SHORELINES HEARINGS BOARD, an agency of the State of Washington; San Juan County, a county of the fourth class; Friends of the San Juans, a Washington non-profit corporation; and Westcott Bay Sea Farms Limited Partnership, a Washington limited partnership, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

March 31, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn Jay Amster, Michael Barr King, Lane Powell Spears Lubersky, Seattle, for Appellant.

John T. Krall, Silverdale, Jean Marie Wilkinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Olympia, Peter J. Eglick, Helsell, Fetterman, LLP, Seattle, for Respondents.

Kathryn L. Gerla, Asst. Atty. Gen., Olympia, for Amicus Curiae, Wash. Dept. of Ecology.

Brian Lee Holtzclaw, Cairncross & Hempelmann, Seattle, for Amicus Curiae, Wash. State Assoc. Realtors.


HUNT, J.

Bellevue Farm Owners Association appeals denial of a shoreline substantial development permit to build a 345-foot dock over partly public tidal mudflats on Westcott Bay, San Juan Island. We hold that the county's threshold Determination of Nonsignificance (DNS) did not preclude the Shoreline Hearings Board's (Board) independent review of the application. Finding the Board's decision supported by the record and the...

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