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A. A wetland analysis report shall be prepared by a qualified wetland specialist in accordance with the approved federal Wetland Delineation Manual and applicable regional supplements and submitted to the Community Development Department for review for any proposals adjacent to or within an affected wetland area.

B. Within the time frame established in Moses Lake Municipal Code Title 20, the Community Development Department shall determine the appropriate wetland category, buffering requirement, and potential mitigation based upon the recommendation of the wetlands report analysis. The wetland analysis report shall be forwarded for review and comment to agencies with expertise or jurisdiction on the proposal, including, but not limited to:

1. Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife

2. Washington State Department of Natural Resources

3. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service

4. Washington State Department of Ecology

5. United States Army Corps of Engineers

Comments received from review agencies within thirty (30) days of circulating the wetland analysis report shall be considered by the Community Development Department. (Ord. 2751, 1/27/15; Ord. 2237, 10/25/05; Ord. 2134, 11/11/03; Ord. 1961, 8/8/00; Ord. 1587, 1993)