Bothell, WA · King County

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Exemption From Substantial Development Permit Requirements

Applicants use this form to request an exemption from substantial development permit requirements for a proposed development within a Bothell shoreline area or associated wetland.

What this form is

An applicant uses this form to ask whether a proposed development in a Bothell shoreline area or associated wetland is exempt from the substantial development permit requirement. The form asks for applicant and address details, a specific description of the development, its location, and the exemption criteria; it also requires Development Review Billing Form D, and a submittal fee is due.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing development within the Sammamish River, North Creek, another shoreline area, or associated wetlands use this form to identify an exemption.

How to submit it

Submit the completed form at City Hall, 18415 101st Ave NE, Bothell, WA 98011, or online at www.MyBuildingPermit.com. Include Development Review Billing Form D; a submittal fee is due, with the amount listed in the current Planning and Land Use Fees schedule.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it requires Development Review Billing Form D, but does not say that attachment must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Bothell exemption form.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide applicant and address details, describe the proposed development, identify its location, and indicate the applicable exemption criteria.

  3. 3

    Gather The Required Attachment

    Include Development Review Billing Form D with the application.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit at City Hall or online through www.MyBuildingPermit.com. A submittal fee is due; see the current Planning and Land Use Fees schedule.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Bothell shoreline exemption form do?
It lets an applicant describe proposed development in a shoreline area or associated wetland and identify the exemption criteria for a substantial development permit.
What must I include with the application?
The form says to submit Development Review Billing Form D with the application. A submittal fee is due; consult the current Planning and Land Use Fees schedule for the fee.
Do I need a notary for the shoreline exemption form?
No. The document is signed and dated without a notary. It requires Development Review Billing Form D, but does not say that attachment must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Bothell shoreline exemption application?
Submit the completed form at Bothell City Hall, 18415 101st Ave NE, Bothell, WA 98011, or online at www.MyBuildingPermit.com. Include Development Review Billing Form D.

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