Legal Opinion

Griffin v. Thurston County Board of Health

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 20, 2008No. 80214-9PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOwens, J.

¶1 — Petitioner Jeff Griffin submitted an on-site sewage system (OSS) application for a small lot on Steamboat Island in Thurston County (County). The Thurs-ton County Board of Health (Board) determined that Griffin had not met “all requirements” of the former Thurston County Sanitary Code (1999) (TCSC or Code), as provided by TCSC article IV, section 21.4.5.3 for owners of undersized lots, and thus he did not qualify for an OSS permit. At issue in this case is the meaning of “all requirements” in TCSC article IV, section 21.4.5.3.

¶2 The superior court reversed the Board’s decision. The Court…

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