Planning Commission to continue public hearing on 2036 Comprehensive Plan update on Aug. 5
Posted August 2, 2022 at 7:13 pm by San Juan Update
San Juan County sends along notice about the continuation of the public hearing related to the 2036 Comprehensive Plan update.
The San Juan County Planning Commission is continuing the public hearing on an ordinance adopting the 2036 Comprehensive Plan Update. The Comprehensive Plan is the centerpiece of local planning in the county. Like a business plan, the Comprehensive Plan provides the framework for how our community will grow.
The Planning Commission will take additional public testimony on the Comprehensive Plan text, excluding Official Maps, on Friday, Aug. 5. The hearing will be held virtually and at the County Council hearing room, Legislative Building, 55 Second Street, Friday Harbor. It will begin at or after 8:45 a.m. Information for joining the hearing is available online. Interested parties are encouraged to submit written or oral comments regarding the proposal.
Copies of the draft ordinance and staff reports related to the Comprehensive Plan are posted online.
The official comment period runs through Aug. 5. Written comments submitted prior to 12 p.m. on Aug. 4 will be provided to the Planning Commissioners before the hearing. Please comment via:
- Mail — Before the public hearing, mail written comments to Sophia Cassam, Department of Community Development (DCD), P.O. Box 947 Friday Harbor, WA 98250.
- Email — Email comments to [email protected]. Title the subject line Comprehensive Plan Update. Include your full name and address.
- Oral testimony — To join by Microsoft Teams, visit the Planning Commission website to find the meeting information. To join by phone, call 360-726-3293 and use the meeting ID 613 618 865#.
After taking testimony, the Planning Commission will continue deliberations on their recommendation to the County Council. The proposed ordinance will fulfill the requirement established by RCW 36.70.A.130 for San Juan County to periodically update its Comprehensive Plan.
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