Planning staff seeks to clarify CPA appeals process across three Title 15 sections

Sep 22, 2026

Planning staff asked the commission to recommend clarifying edits to three Title 15 sections so applicants and the public know whether an administrative hearing examiner or the board hears appeals. Staff and commissioners framed the changes as procedural clarifications, not new substantive policy.

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Planning staff told the Kittitas County Planning Commission that a set of proposed edits will make clearer which appeals route applies to different permit types. "This involves red revisions to 3 different sections, title 15," the presenter said, describing edits to environmental, project/application and comprehensive-plan inspection sections to distinguish administrative from legislative processes.

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