Public engagement opportunities will be available throughout the life of the project and will be outlined within the public participation plan. The below table will serve as an outline of scheduled events/meetings that are specific to the Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update only. Additional topics addressed by the Planning Advisory Commission and Board of County Commissioners can be found on their respective pages.

Draft document links can be found in the below table. All final documents will be linked on the Project Documents page.

 

Date
Meeting/Event
Description and Related Documents

December 16, 2024

Planning Advisory Commission

Work Session on the Land Use Element of the Comp Plan
SCJ Memo – Land Use Element
MC Existing Land Use Goals and Policies
Reference Document:
GMA Checklist – Land Use section only

November 18, 2024

Planning Advisory Commission

Work Session:

Agenda for meeting:
Chapter 1 – Introduction
Chapter 2 – Community Profile & Vision

November 6, 2024

Planning Advisory Commission (Special Meeting) Note: Special Meetings are any meeting of the governing body that is not a regular meeting. Regular meetings of the PAC are the 3rd Monday of the month, or 4th if the 3rd falls on a state recognized holiday.

Meeting: Draft Countywide Planning Policies (public comment closed)

Please reference Revised Draft CPPs under Oct. 7th meeting date below.

Agenda for meeting:
Updated Comp Plan Schedule
Countywide Planning Policies and Comp Plan Refresher
Proposed Table of Contents for Comp Plan
Agenda Report w/Staff & SCJ recommendation for the CPP’s

October 7, 2024

Planning Advisory Commission (Special Meeting) Note: Special Meetings are any meeting of the governing body that is not a regular meeting. Regular meetings of the PAC are the 3rd Monday of the month, or 4th if the 3rd falls on a state recognized holiday.

Public Hearing: Draft Countywide Planning Policies and Updated Housing Needs Allocations

September 16, 2024

Planning Advisory Commission Meeting

Work Session: Wa State Dept. of Commerce Critical Areas Checklist

August 19, 2024

Planning Advisory Commission Meeting/SCJ Alliance & FCS Group presenting

Work Session: Draft Countywide Planning Policies & Draft Housing Needs Assessment. Draft CPPs

June 17, 2024

Planning Advisory Meeting/SCJ Alliance LLC (project consultant)

Work Session: Periodic update status report & Community Vision Survey

April 15, 2024

Planning Advisory Meeting/SCJ Alliance LLC (project consultant)

Work Session: Stakeholder Interview Overview, Stakeholder interviews and impact on goals/policies, and Climate Planning overview of Scope.

February 26, 2024

Planning Advisory Meeting/SCJ Alliance LLC (project consultant)

Work Session Topics: update needs as indicated by the GMA Checklist and refine approach to public engagement as outlined in the Public Participation Plan.

September 18, 2023

Planning Advisory Meeting/WA Dept. of Commerce Presentation by Carol Holman

High-level overview of the Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update Process as mandated under GMA.