Seattle Department of Construction & Inspections
Nathan Torgelson, Director
Living Building Pilot - Applications
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Overview
Offers additional height, FAR, and Design Review departure requests for projects that meet aggressive energy and water requirements and Living Building Petal Certification.
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Applications
Offers additional height, FAR, and Design Review departure requests for projects that meet aggressive energy and water requirements and Living Building Petal Certification.
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Inspections
Offers additional height, FAR, and Design Review departure requests for projects that meet aggressive energy and water requirements and Living Building Petal Certification.
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Resources
Offers additional height, FAR, and Design Review departure requests for projects that meet aggressive energy and water requirements and Living Building Petal Certification.
Applications
There is no formal application to participate in the Living Building Pilot. The Land Use Code provides the following application requirements in Seattle Municipal Code (SMC) 23.40.060.A.2, Application Requirements. In order to qualify for the Living Building Pilot Program, an applicant shall submit a complete Master Use Permit application pursuant to SMC Section 23.76.010 and a plan demonstrating how the project will meet the provisions of SMC subsection 23.40.060.B. The applicant shall include a description of how the project serves as a model for testing code improvements to stimulate and encourage Living Buildings in the city.