CITY OF ARLINGTON v. CENT. PUGET SOUND GROWTH MGMT. HEARINGS BD.

No. 80395-1.

193 P.3d 1077 (2008)

CITY OF ARLINGTON, Dwayne Lane, and Snohomish County, Respondents, v. CENTRAL PUGET SOUND GROWTH MANAGEMENT HEARINGS BOARD, State of Washington; 1000 Friends of Washington nka Futurewise; Stillaguamish Flood Control District; Pilchuck Audobon Society; The Director of the State of Washington Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development; and Agriculture for Tomorrow, Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided October 9, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry E. Lippek, The Public Advocate, Tim Trohimovich, Futurewise, Keith Patrick Scully, Gendler & Mann LLP, Seattle, WA, Alan D. Copsey, Office of the Atty. General, Olympia, WA, for Petitioners.

Steven James Peiffle, Attorney at Law, Arlington, WA, Todd Charles Nichols, Cogdill Nichols Rein Wartelle Andrews, John Roberts Moffat, Civil Div. Snohomish County Prosecutor's, Everett, WA, for Respondents.

Timothy M. Harris, Andrew C. Cook, Building Industry Assoc. of Wash. State, Olympia, WA, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Building Industry Association of Wash.

Jeffrey M. Eustis, Aramburu & Eustis LLP, Seattle, WA, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Western Washington Agricultural Association.

Martha Patricia Lantz, Offc. of Atty. Gen. Lic. & Admin. Law Div., Olympia, WA, for Other Parties.


SANDERS, J.

¶ 1 Snohomish County passed an ordinance amending the comprehensive plan to change the designation and zoning of 110.5 acres of land to urban and general commercial. The petitioners here requested the Central Puget Sound Growth Management Hearings Board (the Board) review the county ordinance to determine if the decision was consistent with the requirements of the Growth Management Act (GMA). The Board found the ordinance invalid as noncompliant with...

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