Notice of Public Hearing – 2018 Comprehensive Plan Amendment Package
On Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at 6:00 pm, the Port Orchard Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the City’s 2018 Comprehensive Plan amendment package, to take public testimony and comment on the proposed amendments.
The amendment package includes:
- Change the comprehensive plan designation and zoning of 15 lots and one tract (private access road) along Crawford Rd E totaling approximately 2.64 acres, from Commercial/Commercial to Residential Low/R4.5.
- Change the comprehensive plan designation and zoning of 8 parcels along Old Clifton Rd totaling approximately 12.49 acres, from Urban Industrial/Employment Industrial & Office to Residential High/R20.
- Change the comprehensive plan designation and zoning of 7 undeveloped parcels at SE Orlando St and Wendell Ave SE totaling 3.51 acres, from Residential Medium/R12 to Residential High/R20.
- The Public Works Department has updated the City’s 6-Year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for 2019-2024. The updated TIP will replace the 2018-2023 TIP in Appendix B (Plans Adopted by Reference) of the Comprehensive Plan.
- The City’s Bethel and Sedgwick Corridor Right of Way Acquisition Plan will be added to Appendix B of the Comprehensive Plan.
- Rockwell Pocket Park and the Waterfront Park Expansion will be added to the City’s inventory of parks in Chapter 4.4 of the Comprehensive Plan’s Parks Element.
The proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Plan can be viewed online at:
https://portorchardwa.gov/2018-comprehensive-plan-amendments/
or at the front counter of the Department of Community Development at 720 Prospect Street in Port Orchard.
Any person or public agency expressing an interest is invited to attend the public hearing and/or submit written comments to Community Development on or before 4:30 PM, June 5, 2018. Further information is available from the Department of Community Development, City of Port Orchard, 720 Prospect Street, Port Orchard, WA 98366, (360) 874-5533 or planning@portorchardwa.gov.