Lake Forest Park, WA · King County
Reasonable Economic Use Application
Property owners use this application to request an exception when sensitive-area requirements would prevent reasonable economic use of their property.
What this form is
This application requests an exception to sensitive-area requirements when applying those rules would preclude reasonable economic use of a property. It asks about the site, proposed development, sensitive areas, and impacts, and requires thorough responses to four review criteria. Applicants must also provide a site plan and other specified materials, including two paper copies and one digital copy.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking an exception to sensitive-area requirements to make reasonable economic use of their property should complete this application.
How to submit it
Provide two paper copies and one digital copy of all materials. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; its release and permission-to-enter statements are not identified as sworn or notarized.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Reasonable Economic Use Application PDF.
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Complete the Application
Provide property, site, proposal, and sensitive-area information, and respond thoroughly to all four review criteria.
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Gather Required Materials
Prepare the required site plan and other applicable materials. Provide two paper copies and one digital copy.
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Submit to the City
Submit the application and materials to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Reasonable Economic Use Application for?
- Property owners use it to request an exception to sensitive-area requirements when those requirements would preclude reasonable economic use of their property.
- What materials must accompany the application?
- The form requires two paper copies and one digital copy of all materials, including a site plan with specified property, access, structure, and critical-area information.
- Do I need a notary for the Reasonable Economic Use Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary; its release and permission-to-enter statements are not identified as sworn or notarized.
- How do I submit the Reasonable Economic Use Application?
- Provide two paper copies and one digital copy of all materials. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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This Reasonable Economic Use Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lake Forest Park form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.