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Council adopts code amendment allowing certain building projections into setbacks, defers daycare sizing to state standards
Summary
The council approved Ordinance 2020 to amend Oak Harbor Municipal Code definitions to allow limited projections into building setbacks and to remove local square-foot standards for daycares in favor of Washington State standards.
The Oak Harbor City Council adopted Ordinance 2020 on May 6 to revise two definitions in the city code: one governing building lines and one related to private nursery school/child day care centers.
Senior planner Ray Lindenberg told the council the amendments respond to concerns from a local developer and align the code with other cities. The measure allows certain projections — for example fireplaces, chimneys and architectural features —…
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