CITY OF BELLEVUE v. COMMUNITY COUNCIL

No. 67157-5.

983 P.2d 602 (1999)

138 Wash.2d 937

The CITY OF BELLEVUE, a Washington municipal corporation, Respondent, v. EAST BELLEVUE COMMUNITY COUNCIL, a Washington municipal corporation, et al., Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided September 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol A. Morris, Kenyon Law Firm, Issaquan, for Petitioner.

Lori M. Riordan, Bellevue City Asst. Attorney, Bellevue, for Respondent.


MADSEN, J.

A community council has authority under RCW 35.14.040 to approve or disapprove comprehensive plans and zoning ordinances enacted by a city to the extent they apply to property within the community council's jurisdiction. Here, the East Bellevue Community Council had approved amendments to the comprehensive plan which eliminated open use designations, but then disapproved an ordinance enacted by the City of Bellevue to bring zoning for land formerly subject...

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