it makes no such specification for court appeals by the Board. This suggests that despite RCW 51.52.140's designation of the Attorney General as the representative of both the Department and the Board, the statute does not contemplate court appeals by the ...
The resolution of this case turns on the meaning of RCW 58.17.033, the statute codifying the "vested rights doctrine" as it applies to subdivisions and short subdivisions. In Washington, "vesting" refers generally to the notion that a land use application, under the proper conditions, will be...