A. An owner of agricultural land, timberland, or open space desiring current use classification under RCW 84.34 may file for such current use classification as provided for in Chapter 2.114 PCC.

B. The Department shall notify the Assessor-Treasurer's Office when restrictions on development occur on a particular site.

C. The Assessor-Treasurer's Office shall consider the critical areas and buffering requirements of this Title in determining the fair market value of land. Any owner of an undeveloped buffer which has been placed in a separate tract or tracts, protective easement, public or private land trust dedication, or other similarly preserved area shall have that portion of land assessed consistent with those restrictions.