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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Assume residential house built on the Spokane River in the 1950s, which abuts the river but no dock built. In 2013, Spokane County adopts it's Shoreline master program which is similar to many in the state. Lots of limitations on usage. In particular, the 1950s house and parcel have the vested right to build a boat dock on the river (subject to standard conditions – size, location, etc.).</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">In 2017 the residential parcel is successfully short platted into two parcels with one abutting the water (new parcel) and the old parcel with the 1950s house no longer abutting the river.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Building department says in effect the 2017 short plat eliminated the otherwise vested right (for both parcels) to build a boat dock on the river. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">What say you?</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><img width="86" height="130" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D2FBCC.98DCC0F0" align="left" hspace="12"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Robert R. Rowley</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> | Attorney at Law</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">7 S. Howard St, Suite 218</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Spokane, WA 99201</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Telephone: (509) 252-5074</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Mobile: (509) 994-1143</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Facsimile: (509) 928-3084</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Email: </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="mailto:rob@rowleylegal.com"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:blue">rob@rowleylegal.com</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Web Site: </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="http://www.rowleylegal.com/"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:blue">www.rowleylegal.com</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Practice concentrated on business, real estate and general legal matters in Washington and Idaho.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/rowleylegal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="24" height="24" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image003.gif@01D2FBCC.8A9CD5C0"></span></a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pub/rob-rowley/11/172/b20"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="24" height="24" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image004.gif@01D2FBCC.8A9CD5C0"></span></a><a href="https://twitter.com/ROBERTRROWLEY"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="24" height="24" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image005.gif@01D2FBCC.8A9CD5C0"></span></a><a href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/robert-r-rowley-spokane"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="43" height="21" id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image007.jpg@01D2FBCC.98DCC0F0"></span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">NOTICE: The contents of this message and any attachments may be protected by the attorney-client privilege, work product doctrine or other applicable protections. 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