Zillah City is proposing amendments to its development regulations to align with the Comprehensive Plan, state law, and current policies. The changes aim to clarify procedures for land use, housing, subdivisions, and zoning. The city's application for the regulatory updates was filed with WA Ecology on October 23, 2026, as a nonproject action that does not authorize site-specific construction.
Zillah City Proposes Development Regulations Amendments
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- ✓Zillah City Proposes Development Regulations Amendments“Project: Development Regulations - Text Amendments Lead agency: Zillah City of Type: DNS Applicant: City of Zillah Description: Legislative text amendments to the City of Zillah development regulations to improve consistency with the Comprehensive Plan, state law, and current City policy, and to clarify procedures and standards related to land use, housing, subdivisions, development review, definitions, parking, and related zoning and development regulations. The action is nonproject in nature and does not authorize site-s”
- ✓Zillah City Council seeks public input on updates to zoning and land use rules, with comments due Nov. 12.“Project: Zillah 2046 Comprehensive Plan Amendments Lead agency: Zillah City of Type: DNS Applicant: City of Zillah Description: Legislative amendments to the City of Zillah Comprehensive Plan as part of the 2026 periodic update, including updates to the Land Use, Housing, Natural Systems, Climate Change, Capital Facilities, Transportation, Parks and Recreation, and Utilities elements. The action is non-project in nature and does not authorize site-specific construction or development. Issued: 2026-10-23 Comments due: 2026-11-12”
- ✓Zillah City is proposing amendments to its development regulations to align with the Comprehensive Plan, state law, and current policies. The changes aim to clarify procedures for land use, housing, subdivisions, and zoning. The city's application for the regulatory updates was filed with WA Ecology on October 23, 2026, as a nonproject action that does not authorize site-specific construction.“Project: Development Regulations - Text Amendments Lead agency: Zillah City of Type: DNS Applicant: City of Zillah Description: Legislative text amendments to the City of Zillah development regulations to improve consistency with the Comprehensive Plan, state law, and current City policy, and to clarify procedures and standards related to land use, housing, subdivisions, development review, definitions, parking, and related zoning and development regulations. The action is nonproject in nature and does not authorize site-s Issued: 2026-10-23 Comments due: 2026-11-12 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604535”
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WA SEPA Register — YAKIMA County — filings from the past 30 days 10 record(s) found Observed by WaWire: 2026-10-27 — each record's own filing date is given below and is the date the government acted. They are usually not the same day. --- SEPA #202604535 --- Project: Development Regulations - Text Amendments Lead agency: Zillah City of Type: DNS Applicant: City of Zillah Description: Legislative text amendments to the City of Zillah development regulations to improve consistency with the Comprehensive Plan, state law, and current City policy, and to clarify procedures and standards related to land use, housing, subdivisions, development review, definitions, parking, and related zoning and development regulations. The action is nonproject in nature and does not authorize site-s Issued: 2026-10-23 Comments due: 2026-11-12 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604535 --- SEPA #202604531 --- Project: Zillah 2046 Comprehensive Plan Amendments Lead agency: Zillah City of Type: DNS Applicant: City of Zillah Description: Legislative amendments to the City of Zillah Comprehensive Plan as part of the 2026 periodic update, including updates to the Land Use, Housing, Natural Systems, Climate Change, Capital Facilities, Transportation, Parks and Recreation, and Utilities elements. The action is non-project in nature and does not authorize site-specific construction or development. Issued: 2026-10-23 Comments due: 2026-11-12 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604531 --- SEPA #202604511 --- Project: Sunny Dene Ranch LLC SEPA New Cow Shade Lead agency: Yakima County Type: ODNS-M Applicant: Sunny Dene Ranch LLC- Owner Location: Mabton Description: The applicants propose placing a 14,434 square foot cow shade on the subject property that was previously approved to be on Parcel 220811-12003. The work involves grading approximately 17,000 square feet and cutting 100 cubic yards of material for footings. Acee s is via an access easement to Boundary Road. The herd is not being expanded as part of this proposal. Issued: 2026-10-23 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604511 --- SEPA #202604482 --- Project: Payment - Short Subdivision - 2-Lot Lead agency: Yakima County Type: MDNS Applicant: RICK T & SUSAN PAYMENT Location: 14490 Yakima Valley Hwy, Zillah Description: The applicants are proposing to divide an approximately 15-acres lot within the Rural - 10/5 (R-10/5) Zoning District into two lots. Lot 1 is proposed to be roughly 7-acres in size around an existing residence. Lot 2 is proposed to be roughly 8-acre in size. Individual well and individual septic systems are existing for Lot I and proposed for Lot 2. Access is to be via a pro po ed hared access ont Issued: 2026-10-22 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604482 --- SEPA #202604483 --- Project: Sunny Dene Ranch LLC SEPA New Cow Shade Lead agency: Yakima County Type: MDNS Applicant: Sunny Dene Ranch LLC- Owner Location: Mabton Description: The applicants propose placing a I 4,434 square foot cow shade on the subject property that was previously approved to be on Parcel 220811-12003. The work involves grading approximately 17,000 square feet and cutting 100 cubic yards of material for footings. Access is via an access easement to Boundary Road. The herd is not being expanded as part of this proposal. Issued: 2026-10-22 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604483 --- SEPA #202604484 --- Project: CCC Farms LLC SEPA Lead agency: Yakima County Type: ODNS/NOA Applicant: CCC Farms, LLC Location: 8053 W Wapato Rd, Wapato Description: CCC Farms LLC/Smeenk SEPA: The applicants are proposing to add additional structures to a Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) facility. A 52' x 100' cow shade is proposed, as well as a future 100' x 100' milking parlor proposed in the SEPA. Issued: 2026
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