2030 Challenge - Applications

  • Overview
    Allows you to request departures from the Seattle Land Use Code through Design Review and offers additional height and floor area incentives for projects attempting to meet the Living Building Challenge.
  • Applications
    Allows you to request departures from the Seattle Land Use Code through Design Review and offers additional height and floor area incentives for projects attempting to meet the Living Building Challenge.
  • Resources
    Allows you to request departures from the Seattle Land Use Code through Design Review and offers additional height and floor area incentives for projects attempting to meet the Living Building Challenge.

Applications

There isn't a formal application process required to participate in the 2030 Challenge. The Land Use Code provides the following application requirements in Seattle Municipal Code (SMC) 23.40.070.A.2, Application requirements. In order to qualify for the 2030 Challenge High Performance Existing 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 23.40.070.B.