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II. DESIGNATION OF CRITICAL AREAS AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
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The areas identified in the table directly below are hereby designated as critical areas. For additional information about identifying each critical area, see the specific sections noted. Together, streams, habitats associated with species of local importance, and steep slopes comprise fish and wildlife habitat conservation areas. Critical aquifer recharge areas are not designated by the City of Bellevue, but State Source Water Protection Program standards apply (WAC 246-290-135 as now or hereafter amended).

Critical Area Category or Type

Additional Information Identifying Critical Area

Streams

Type S water

LUC 20.25H.075

Type F water

LUC 20.25H.075

Type N water

LUC 20.25H.075

Type O water

LUC 20.25H.075

Closed segment, regardless of type; Kelsey Creek drainage basin

LUC 20.25H.075

Closed segment, regardless of type; all other drainage basins

LUC 20.25H.075

Wetlands

Category I

LUC 20.25H.095

Category II

LUC 20.25H.095

Category III

LUC 20.25H.095

Category IV over 2,500 square feet

LUC 20.25H.095

Geologic Hazard Areas

Landslide hazards

LUC 20.25H.120

Steep slopes

LUC 20.25H.120

Coal mine hazard areas

LUC 20.25H.120

Seismic hazard areas

LUC 20.25H.120

Habitat Associated with Species of Local Importance

Habitat associated with species of local importance

LUC 20.25H.150

Frequently Flooded Areas

Frequently flooded areas

LUC 20.25H.175

(Ord. 6417, 5-21-18, § 21; Ord. 5680, 6-26-06, § 3)