Director's Rules
Newly Proposed (draft), Approved, or Eliminated
Final
- DPD Director's Rule 1-2012, Implementation of the Fee Subtitle, Building Valuation Data
- Effective January 1, 2012 - DPD Director's Rule 18-2011, General Duties & Responsibilities of Geotechnical Engineers
- Effective November 23, 2011 - DPD Director's Rule 17-2011, Requirements for allowing grading in ECA between October 31st and April 1st (Grading Season Extension Application)
- Effective October 5, 2011 - Joint DPD/SPU Draft Director's Rule 13-2010/5-2010, Groundwater/Dewatering
- Effective September 28, 2011 - DPD Director's Rule 11-2011, Alternate Means of Compliance to Energy Code Requirements for On-site Renewable Energy Systems
- Effective July 14, 2011 - DPD Director’s Rule 10-2011, Clarifying Landscape Standards, Including the Green Factor Requirement
- Effective June 23, 2011
Draft
The following Draft Rulings are available for review and comment:
- Joint DPD/SDOT Draft Director's Rule 2-2012/4-2012, West Seattle Triangle Streetscape Concept Plan
For more information, please contact:
Susan McLain206-233-7231
stu.lorimer@seattle.gov
- The review period ends at 5pm on January 13, 2012 - DPD Draft Director's Rule 6-2011, Implementation of Energy Performance Benchmarking
For more information, please contact:
Jayson Antonoff
206-386-9791
jayson.antonoff@seattle.gov
- The review period ends at 5pm on December 20, 2011 - Joint DPD/SDOT Draft Director's Rule 16-2010/7-2010, 8th Avenue Northeast Streetscape Concept Plan
For more information, please contact:
Gordon Clowers
206-684-8375
gordon.clowers@seattle.gov
- The review period ended at 5pm on January 27, 2011. - Joint DPD/SDOT Draft Director's Rule 15-2010/6-2010, 3rd Avenue Northeast Streetscape Concept Plan
For more information, please contact:
Gordon Clowers
206-684-8375
gordon.clowers@seattle.gov
- The review period ended at 5pm on January 27, 2011.
Rescinded
- DPD Director's Rule 27-2005 - Standard Design for Energy Code Analysis for Nonresidential Buildings has been incorporated into the 2009 Seattle Energy Code.
- DPD Director's Rule 9-2005 - Side Sewer Fees
Proposal to Rescind
None at this time

