MATTER OF KITTITAS COUNTY

No. 35874-7-III.

438 P.3d 1199 (2019)

In the MATTER OF the Petition of: KITTITAS COUNTY FOR A DECLARATORY ORDER. Kittitas County, Respondent, v. Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

Filed April 11, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Maureen Tennyson , Washington Attorney General, Bruce L. Turcott , Office of the Attorney General, Po Box 40110, 1125 Washington St. Se, Olympia, WA, 98504-0110, for Appellant.

Neil Alan Caulkins , Kittitas County Prosecutor, 205 W 5th Ave. Ste. 213, Ellensburg, WA, 98926-2887, for Respondent.

Milton G. Rowland , Law Office of Milton G. Rowland, 1517 W Broadway Ave., Spokane, WA, 99201-1903, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington State Association of Municipal Attorneys.


PUBLISHED OPINION

¶1 This case asks whether Washington's Growth Management Act (GMA), chapter 36.70A RCW, requires the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (the Board) to defer to local zoning laws when making licensing decisions. Our answer is no. Neither the GMA nor the State's marijuana licensing laws require...

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