Appendix C-1
SUMMARY OF SPECIAL REVIEW DISTRICT ZONING
PORT TRACT OF GREENBANK FARM (ICC 17.03.062)

(Do not use as a legal document Accuracy not guaranteed)

The special review district zoning allows for development and specific uses that have been approved by the adoption of a Greenbank Farm Port Tract Master Plan by the Port of Coupeville, and the adoption of a Greenbank Farm Port Tract Comprehensive Plan by Island County, as an amendment to the Island County Growth Management Act Comprehensive Plan. A complete document including the Master Plan, Island County Code (ICC) Uses, Restrictions and Development Standards, and the Comprehensive Plan are available by request from Island County or the Port of Coupeville.

REVISION PROCESS:

Changes to Master Plan, Comprehensive Plan or Ordinance only through an Island County Annual Review Amendment process. (ICC16.26)

SETBACK & HEIGHT RESTRICTIONS:

New structures: 50 feet from property lines (existing non-conforming structures cannot decrease distance) New, additions & expansions: 35 feet tall Roadways: 300 feet from SR 535 right of way, 50 feet from Wonn and North Bluff Road right of ways

DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS:

Parking: ICC 17.03.180.Q except designated temporary/overflow parking areas can only be used during festivals/events held in Commercial Area otherwise permanent parking must accommodate all other use.
Site Coverage: (exempt ICC)

  • maximum impervious surface = 10% of total area only in Commercial Area
  • minimum open space = 83% of Special Review District
  • development = Commercial Area only
  • building coverage = based on square foot allowed in all zones
Lighting: ICC 17.03.180.R (2.a.-d), (2.g.ii-v), (3), (4), (6) primary issue is shielding light source
Signage: ICC 17.03.180.R and Special Review District Greenbank Farm Sign Code
Building design: ICC 17.03.180.P goal of section is to require consistency with historic, rural & agricultural character
General Development: ICC 17.03.180.A except subsection (1) & (2) - general standards for non-residential use

Permitted, Conditional and Prohibited Uses by Zone

AREA 1 AGRICULTURE

Permitted Uses Conditional Uses (with approval IC) Prohibited Uses
Agricultural buildings - footprint 1,000 square feet Agricultural buildings - footprint 1,000-1,500 sq. ft. Agricultural buildings - footprint 1,500 square feet
*Maximum footprint 3,000 square feet for all
Agriculture - per Ag Best Management Practices Residential structures
Organic Farming - per National Organic Standards Commercial structures
Grazing Surface mining
Greenhouses Septic drainfields
Fences Camping
Trails Used permitted Recreation and Commercial Areas

AREA 2 RECREATON

Permitted Uses Conditional Uses (with approval IC) Prohibited Uses
Benches, similar rest areas & view spots None Structures - except fences, gazebos, benches
Trails Camping
Picnic areas - 2 gazebos @ 200 square feet Temporary tents, booths, etc
View spots, interpretive & unmanned info kiosks Motor vehicles - except farm or maintenance equip
Passive recreation activities Agriculture - Including livestock
Fences
Temporary activities incidental/supportive to temporary uses in Commercial Area - no structures Uses permitted in Agriculture or Commercial Areas - -other than fences, gazebos, benches

AREA 3 COMMERCIAL

Permitted Uses Conditional Uses (with approval IC) Prohibited Uses
New structures - footprint 5,000 square feet Any use not specifically permitted or prohibited New structures footprint over 5,000 square feet
*Maximum footprint 10,000 square feet for all new
Additions/Replacement existing structures 10% expansion footprint once @ building Expansion existing structures - 10% gross floor area
Overnight camping during festivals = sponsors/vendors OK - attendees/general public NO
Classrooms
Meeting halls - 250 @ hall aggregate all 500
Fuel storage
Tourist information center
Hostel - 10 individuals
Art centers, including indoor/outdoor performing arts
Retail/wholesale stores
Residences - 2 dwelling units
Marketplace local goods - farmers & flea markets
Food and/or beverage retail
Commercial kitchens
Community events, indoor concerts, weddings, arts/crafts shows, receptions - 400 people
Festivals - 4,000 attendees per day @ 4 days
Schools
Park-n-Ride non-impervious surface & per landscape screening code
Administrative offices for businesses operating @ GBF, Port, other non-profit or public org.

AREA 4 ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE

Permitted Uses Conditional Uses (with approval IC) Prohibited Uses
Low impact trails & passive recreational uses None Activity/use not OK in IC Critical Areas Ordinance
Bird observation platforms Agriculture - in critical area and buffer
Interpretive areas Camping

Port of Coupeville Comprehensive Plan 2007-2026