Historic Preservation in Issaquah, WA (2026)
1 verified historic preservation rules for Issaquah, Washington, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Historic-Cultural Monuments
Issaquah handles historic landmark designation through Land Use Code Chapter 18.808, which adopts selected King County Code Chapter 20.62 sections and empowers the King County Landmarks Commission to act as Issaquah's Landmarks Commission. The Mayor appoints one special Issaquah member, the City Council confirms, and violations are civil violations enforced under Chapter 8.45 IMC.
Issaquah Historic Landmark Designation and Landmarks Commission
Some RestrictionsIssaquah Land Use Code § 18.808.030
A. Landmarks Commission Authorization. The City hereby designates and empowers the King County Landmarks Commission, established pursuant to King County Code (KCC) Chapter 20.62 , to act as the Landmarks Commission for the City of Issaquah pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. B. Special Member Appointment. The Mayor shall, subject to confirmation by the City Council, appoint one individu...
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