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Applications	Essential Public Facilities
Documents	Environmental Standards
Census 2000 Data	Maps
Centers & Corridors	Neighborhood Assessment Reports
Comprehensive Plan	Street Trees & Landscaping Guide
Development Regulations	Sub-area Plans
Downtown Plan	Zoning Chart

Documents	Year	Adopted
Land Use Application Procedures Title 17G.060	3/30/05	yes
Land Use and Zoning Designations Chart (91 KB)
Applications
Planning Services Land Use Fees (62 KB)
Inland Northwest Tree List (675 KB)
Spokane Housing Affordability Report 2000 (1,742 KB)
Countywide Planning Policies for Spokane County Link to Spokane County Website	12/14/04	yes
Collaborative Planning: Spokane County's Metro UGA (3,715 KB)	7/07
A Policy Roadmap for Low Impact Development for Spokane, WA by Elise Odette LeBarron, MSLA Washington State University (8,581 KB)	5/07

Centers & Corridors	Year	Adopted
Centers & Corridors Customer Handout (69 KB)	4/06
Centers & Corridors Development Incentives (57 KB)	4/06
Initial Design Standards & Guideline for Centers & Corridors (1,421 KB)	8/11/02	yes
Land Use Code for Centers & Corridors	7/18/03	yes

Comprehensive Plan	Year	Adopted
Comprehensive Plan	As of 12/2009	yes
Comprehensive Plan Volume 2 (Background Information)	5/22/00
Comprehensive Plan Brochure (478 KB)	1/9/04
Subarea plans adopted as part of the Comprehensive Plan
Fast Forward Spokane Downtown Plan Update - Dec. 2008 Large File (24 MB)	12/08	Ordinance C34370
Fast Forward Spokane Downtown Plan Update - Dec. 2008 Smaller File (17,474 kb)	12/08	Ordinance C34370
Link to the Downtown Plan and Design Guidelines overview webpage
Shoreline Master Program Code Link	9/27/82	yes
Shoreline Master Program (3,581 KB)	9/27/82	yes
Sidewalk Design & Street Trees Policies (202 KB)	5/21/01	yes
Critical Areas Report (591 KB)	11/14/94	yes
Comprehensive Plan Amendment Process (320 KB)	12/8/03	yes
Background documents created during the creation of the 2001 Comprehensive Plan
Findings, Recommendations and Conclusions for 2001 Comprehensive Plan Adoption (115 KB)	5/21/01	Ordinance C32847
City of Spokane 2001 Land Capacity Analysis	6/01
OLD May 22nd, 2000 Draft Comprehensive Plan and Environmental Impact Statement- Provided Here for Historical Reference	5/22/00
2000 Comprehensive Plan Fiscal Analysis	8/00
2000 Comprehensive Plan Fiscal Analysis Appendix A	8/00
2000 Comprehensive Plan Fiscal Analysis Appendix B	8/00
Transportation Levels of Service Standards / Concurrency Management System - Preliminary Program / Huckell/Weinman Full Report (7,947 KB)	8/00
Transportation Levels of Service Standards - CMS - LOS Summary	4/00
QUEST : The Draft 2000 Comprehensive Plan Informational Magazine	5/00
Historic / Rescinded Comprehensive Plan Elements
1980 Bikeways Plan - Rescinded - See current Comprehensive Plan		No
1988 Bikeways Plan - Rescinded - See current Comprehensive Plan.		No
1996 Regional Bike and Pedestrian Plan - Rescinded		No
Charting the Future - The Plan for a New Downtown(28,898 KB)	7/99	yes
Commute Trip Reduction Related Plans (CTR)
City of Spokane CTR Plan (7,599 KB)	9/07
Growth and Transportation Efficiency Center (GTEC) Plan (2,551KB)	2/08
GTEC Plan Executive Summary (608 KB)	2/08

Street Trees & Landscaping	Year	Adopted
Sidewalk design & street trees policies (202 KB)
Approved Street Tree List (67 KB)		EB1579
Landscape Plants for the Inland Northwest (675 KB)
Sidewalk Retrofit (232 KB)

Zoning Codes	Title	Effective Date	Adopted
Concurrency Ordinance	Title 17D.010	2/21/05	yes
Shoreline Management (draft documents)	Title 11.15	4/16/76	yes
Sign Code (summary)	Title 17C.240	8/05/09	yes
Fences	Title 11.12	1/1/04	yes
Title 17 A-I Unified Development Code (UDC)
Administrative	Title 17A	3/30/05	Yes
Comprehensive Plan and Sub-area Plans	Title 17B	3/30/05	Yes
Land Use Standards	Title 17C	6/14/06	Yes
Centers and Corridors Regulations CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 Centers and Corridors Design Standards (1,421 KB)	Title 17C.122	2/07/06	Yes
Commercial Zones O, OR, NR, NMU, CB, GC	Title 17C.120	7/06/05	Yes
Downtown Zones DTC, DTG, DTU, DTS Downtown Design Guidelines Downtown Zones Allowed Use	Title 17C.124	1/16/2010	Yes
Industrial Zones LI, HI, PI	Title 17C.130	12/15/05	Yes
Residential Zones RSF, RTF, RMF, RHD, RA	Title 17C.110	6/14/06	yes
City-side Standards	Title 17D	3/30/05	Yes
Environmental Standards	Title 17E	3/30/05	Yes
Administration and Procedures	Title 17G	3/30/05	Yes
Engineering Standards	Title 17H	6/29/06	Yes
Enforcement	Title 17I	3/30/05	Yes
Public Works Standards		12/4/00	Yes

Essential Public Facilities	Year	Adopted
Spokane County Regional Siting Process for Essential Public Facilities (148 KB)	6/21/02
Secure Community Transition Facility -Ord. C-33085 (124 KB)	2002	yes
Essential Public Facilities Ord . C-33084 (104 KB)	2002	yes

Environmental Standards (New Codes Adopted 12/3/07)	Year	Adopted
Aquifer Protection (1,661 KB)	January 6, 2008	yes
Fish & Wildlife (2,295 KB)	January 6, 2008	yes
Floodplain Management (1,666 KB)	January 6, 2008	yes
Geologically Hazardous Areas (1,950 KB)	January 6, 2008	yes
Wetlands Protection (2,806 KB)	January 6, 2008	yes
SEPA Administrative Code	February 24, 2005	yes
Critical Areas Checklist (23 KB)	January 16, 2008
Additional Critical Areas Ordinance information
Shoreline Master Program	September 27, 1982	yes
Shoreline Master Program (3,581 KB)	September 27, 1982	yes

Sub-Area Plans	Year	Adopted
Link to the Downtown Plan and Design Guidelines webpage
Fast Forward Spokane Downtown Plan Update - Dec. 2009 Large File (24 MB)	12/08	yes
Rescinded in 12/08 - Charting the Future. The Plan for a New Downtown	3/29/99	yes
Downtown Housing Study	02/03
Neighborhood Planning Guidebook	2/21/03	yes
U-District Plan Project Web Site
2009 U-District Housing Study (5.6 MB)	8/09
The Great Spokane River Gorge Strategic Master Plan web site
The Great Spokane River Gorge Strategic Master Plan Executive Summary (718 KB)
Davenport District web site
Davenport District Strategic Action Plan (1,604 KB)

Neighborhood Assessment Reports	Year	Adopted
Chief Garry Park (4,453 KB)	April 1, 2005
Five Mile Prairie (6,375 KB)	April 12, 2005
Hillyard Neighborhood (4,430 KB)	April 1, 2005
Logan Neighborhood (4,519 KB)	April 1, 2005
Nevada-Lidgerwood (5,107 KB)	April 12, 2005
North Indian Trail (4,503 KB)	April 12, 2005
Northwest Neighborhood (4,176 KB)	April 1, 2005
West Central (4,295 KB)	April 12, 2005

Maps	Year	Adopted
Spokane City Mapping Utility: Map it Yourself Online!	Updated Regularly
Official Citywide Maps (link)	Updated Regularly
Land Use Plan Map (3,079 KB)	January 2010	Yes
Official Zoning Map (2,545 KB)	August 2008	Yes
Council Voting Districts (15,348 KB)	2006	N/A
Topography-NE (1.2 MB)	9/30/03	N/A
Topography-NW (1.6 MB)	9/30/03	N/A
Topography-SE (1.5 MB)	9/30/03	N/A
Topography-SW (1.8 MB)	9/3003	N/A
Population-NE (1.8 MB)	9/30/03	N/A
Population-NW (1.8 MB)	9/30/03	N/A
Population-SE (1.8 MB)	9/30/03	N/A
Population-SW (1.8 MB)	9/30/03	N/A

Census 2000 Data	Year	Adopted
City of Spokane Census 2000 Profiles	10/30/03
Census 2000 ArcView Shapefiles WinZip file (1.3 MB)	10/24/03
Census 2000 General Demographics Shapefile Data Dictionary (235 KB)	10/24/03
Census 2000 Economic Shapefile Data Dictionary (745 KB)	10/24/03
Census 2000 Housing Shapefile Data Dictionary (500 KB)	10/24/03
Census 2000 Social Shapefile Data Dictionary (500 KB)	10/24/03

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