20.25B.020 Applicability | Bellevue Land Use Code

20.25B.020 Applicability.

A. General. This chapter applies to any portion of property located in a district designated on the chart below as “Districts providing transition” which is located within 300 feet of property located in a district designated on the chart as “Single-family districts receiving transition” or within 150 feet of property located in a district designated on the chart as “Multifamily districts receiving transition.”

1. Where a transition area abuts a portion of I-90, I-405, SR 520, Burlington Northern Railroad right-of-way, or power transmission line which is located in a single-family or multifamily district, the City shall include that portion as part of the required width of the transition area.

2. If the applicant establishes that a minimum 150-foot width of greenbelt or native growth protection easement is permanently dedicated for nonbuildable purposes and is located in a single-family or multifamily district, the City shall include that portion as part of the required width of the transition area.

3. Development within any Downtown Land Use District is not subject to Transition Area Design District requirements.

4. Development within the Fl Land Use District is not subject to Transition Area Design District requirements.

5. Development within the OLB-OS Land Use District is not subject to Transition Area Design District requirements where that property receiving transition is developed in a nonresidential use.

6. Development of a wireless communications facility is not subject to Transition Area Design District requirements.

7. Development within the Medical Institution Land Use District is not subject to Transition Area Design District requirements.

8. Development within the BelRed Land Use Districts is not subject to the Transition Area Design District requirements unless specifically made applicable pursuant to Part 20.25D LUC.

9. Where a transition area abuts a single-family or multifamily district and all properties that would receive transition are developed with legally permitted nonresidential uses, the requirements of this part shall not apply.

10. Development within the Camp and Conference Center Land Use District is not subject to Transition Area Design District requirements.

Chart – Districts Receiving Transition
	Districts Receiving Transition										SINGLE-FAMILY	MULTIFAMILY
	SINGLE-FAMILY							MULTIFAMILY			SINGLE-FAMILY	MULTIFAMILY
	R-1	R-1.8	R-2.5	R-3.5	R-4	R-5	R-7.5	R-10	R-20	R-30	LUC OC*	LUC OC**
Districts Providing Transition
R-10	x	x	x	x	x	x	x				x
R-15	x	x	x	x	x	x	x				x
R-20	x	x	x	x	x	x	x				x
R-30	x	x	x	x	x	x	x				x
PO	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
O	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
OLB/ OLB-OS*** OLB 2	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
LI	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
GC	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
NB	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
NMU	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
CB	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
F2	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
F3	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x

*A land use district outside of the City boundaries which permits no more than five dwelling units per acre, and which is classified as a residential district

**A land use district outside of the City boundaries which permits no more than five dwelling units per acre, and which is classified as a residential district

***See LUC 20.25B.020.B.5

(x)Areas of transition

(Ord. 6670, 7-18-22, § 10; Ord. 6425, 10-1-18, § 17; Ord. 6366, 8-7-17, § 9; Ord. 6197, 11-17-14, § 17; Ord. 6190, 11-3-14, § 6; Ord. 5876, 5-18-09, § 24; Ord. 5587, 3-7-05, § 8; Ord. 5475, 10-20-03, § 11; Ord. 5460, 8-4-03, § 5; Ord. 5403, 8-5-02, § 9; Ord. 5385, 7-15-02, § 7; Ord. 5089, 8-3-98, § 25; Ord. 4979, 3-17-97, § 14; Ord. 4130, 3-12-90, § 4)