Title 23
ZONING
TABLE OF CONTENTS
This code contains zoning regulations for the Finn Hill, North Juanita, and Kingsgate annexation areas as adopted by the Kirkland City Council through Ordinance 4320, passed September 6, 2011.
Click here to view adopted ordinances that have not yet been inserted into the Zoning Code as well as pending regulations under consideration.
Chapter 1 – User Guide
Chapter 5 – Definitions
Chapter 10 – Legal Effect/Applicability
Chapter 15 – Single-Family Residential (RS) Zones
Chapter 17 – Single-Family Residential X (RSX) Zones
Chapter 18 – Single-Family Residential A (RSA) Zones
Chapter 20 – Multifamily Residential (RM and RMA) Zones
Chapter 25 – Professional Office Residential (PR) and Professional Office Residential A (PRA) Zones
Chapter 27 – Professional Office (PO) Zones
Chapter 30 – Waterfront District (WD) Zones
Chapter 35 – Freeway Commercial (FC) Zones
Chapter 40 – Neighborhood Business (BN) Zones and Neighborhood Business A (BNA) Zones
Chapter 45 – Community Business (BC, BC 1 and BC 2) Zones
Chapter 47 – Community Business X (BCX) Zones
Chapter 48 – Light Industrial Technology (LIT) Zones
Chapter 49 – Park/Public Use (P) Zones
Chapter 50 – Central Business District (CBD) Zones
50.60 Special Parking Provisions in the CBD 1, 2 and 8 Zones
50.62 Building Height Provisions in the CBD
50.64 Limited Ground Floor Office Use Exceptions for CBD 3 and 8
Chapter 51 – Market Street Corridor (MSC) Zones
Chapter 52 – Juanita Business District (JBD) Zones
Chapter 53 – Rose Hill Business District (RHBD) Zones
Chapter 54 – North Rose Hill Business District (NRHBD) Zones
Chapter 55 – Totem Lake (TL) Zones
Chapter 56 – Yarrow Bay Business District (YBD) Zones
Chapter 60 – Planned Areas (PLA)
Chapter 70 – Holmes Point Overlay Zone
Chapter 72 – Adult Activities Overlay Zone
Chapter 75 – Historic Landmark Overlay Zone
Chapter 78 – Secure Community Transition Facility Overlay Zone
Chapter 80 – Equestrian Overlay Zone
Chapter 83 – Shoreline Management
Chapter 85 – Geologically Hazardous Areas
Chapter 90 – Drainage Basins
Chapter 92 – Design Regulations
Chapter 95 – Tree Management and Required Landscaping
Chapter 100 – Signs
Chapter 105 – Parking Areas, Vehicle and Pedestrian Access, and
Related Improvements
Chapter 110 – Required Public Improvements
Chapter 112 – Affordable Housing Incentives – Multifamily
Chapter 113 – Cottage, Carriage and Two/Three-Unit Homes
Chapter 115 – Miscellaneous Use Development and Performance Standards
Chapter 117 – Personal Wireless Service Facilities
Chapter 120 – Variances
Chapter 125 – Planned Unit Development
Chapter 127 – Temporary Use
Chapter 130 – Rezone
Chapter 135 – Amendments to the Text of the Zoning Code
Chapter 140 – Amendments to the Comprehensive Plan
Chapter 141 – Shoreline Administration
Chapter 142 – Design Review
Chapter 145 – Process I
Chapter 150 – Process IIA
Chapter 152 – Process IIB
Chapter 160 – Process IV
Chapter 161 – Process IVA
Chapter 162 – Nonconformance
Chapter 165 – Authority
Chapter 170 – Code Administration
Chapter 175 – Bonds
Chapter 180 – Plates