Legal Opinion
Lund v. State Dept. of Ecology
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided November 13, 1998No. 21625-6-IIPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHoughton, C.J.
George Lund appeals from a superior court order denying him a conditional use permit to build a single-family residence over water. We hold that the permit was properly denied and, therefore, affirm.
FACTS
The facts are undisputed. In June 1978, Lund purchased a parcel of land on the water side of Wilton Road, along the Tacoma Narrows. Later, he subdivided the parcel into four lots. Lund sold the three upland lots, but retained the fourth lot on the tideland. Before Lund purchased the larger parcel, a cabin, built to float on logs, sat on the fourth lot. This cabin was razed in 1964.
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2Cases cited20 opinions
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