Legal Opinion

Batchelder v. City of Seattle

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided March 6, 1995No. 33373-9-IPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWebster, J.

Hugh Ainslie appeals a judgment reversing an order of the Shorelines Hearings Board (SHB) affirming Seattle’s approval of his Shoreline Substantial Development Permit (SSDP), and vacating his permit. He argues that: (1) the City did not improperly segment the review of the development project, and (2) the court erred in concluding that the SHB erred in determining that the Seattle Shoreline Master Program (SSMP) allowed minor view blockage.

Facts

This case involves a land development proposal for construction on the west shore of Portage Bay in Seattle. Hugh Ainslie is the owner of an…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  4. MacEy v. Department of Employment SecurityWashington Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Swift v. Island CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  4. Bellevue Farm Owners Ass'n v. Shorelines Hearings BoardCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2000
  5. Lund v. State Dept. of EcologyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1998

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