Ridgefield, WA · Clark County
Appeal of Land Use Decision
This application lets applicants appeal a Ridgefield land use decision by identifying the decision, the alleged error, and supporting evidence.
What this form is
Use this application to appeal a Type I, Type II, Type III, or other land use decision in Ridgefield. It asks for applicant and representative contact information, the site address and case file number, the approval criteria or condition being appealed, and the reasons and evidence for the appeal. The form also lists appeal fees and requires a signed certification.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking to appeal a Ridgefield land use decision use this form to explain the alleged error and provide information about the supporting evidence.
How to submit it
Upload one electronic copy of each required application material through the Permit and Development Portal, with each document as a separate labeled PDF; the narrative is requested in Word format. Fees are paid through the portal at application.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant certifies the information under penalty of perjury, and no notarized attachment is identified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Appeal of Land Use Decision application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Choose the application type and provide applicant and representative details, the case information, and the basis and evidence for the appeal.
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Prepare Required Materials
Gather required application materials. Make each document a separate, labeled PDF; prepare the narrative in Word format.
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Submit Through The Portal
Upload the materials to the Permit and Development Portal and pay the applicable fee there at the time of application.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Appeal of Land Use Decision?
- No. The application has a signature and date line and a certification under penalty of perjury, but it does not identify a notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Appeal of Land Use Decision?
- Upload one electronic copy of each required material through the Permit and Development Portal. Submit separate, labeled PDF files; the narrative is requested in Word format.
- What information does the appeal application ask for?
- It asks for contact details, the site address and case file number, the criteria or condition being appealed, the alleged error, and information about supporting evidence.
- What appeal fees does the form list?
- The form lists fees of $275 for a recognized City Neighborhood Association, $400 for an appeal involving an individual single-family residence or duplex, and $2,200 for all others.