WAC 463-60-117   General--Applications for expedited processing.  (1) Request for expedited processing. Requests for expedited processing shall be accompanied by a completed environmental checklist delineated in WAC 197-11-960. The request for expedited processing shall also address the reasons for which the following are not significant enough to warrant a full review of the application for certification under the provisions of chapter 80.50 RCW:

     (a) The environmental impact of the proposed energy facility;

     (b) The area potentially affected;

     (c) The cost and magnitude of the proposed energy facility; and

     (d) The degree to which the proposed energy facility represents a change in use of the proposed site.

     (2) Contents. Applications for expediting processing submitted to the council in accordance with the requirements of chapter 463-43 WAC must address all sections of chapters 463-60 and 463-62 WAC.

     (3) Funds. The applicant shall submit those funds and costs for independent consultant review and application processing pursuant to RCW 80.50.071 (1)(a) and (b) and chapter 463-58 WAC with the understanding that any unexpended portions shall be returned to the applicant at the completion of application processing.



[Statutory Authority: Chapter 80.50 RCW and RCW 80.50.040. 09-05-067, § 463-60-117, filed 2/13/09, effective 3/16/09; 04-23-003, recodified as § 463-60-117, filed 11/4/04, effective 11/11/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.50.040 (1) and (12). 04-21-013, § 463-42-117, filed 10/11/04, effective 11/11/04.]