FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: City Hall (360) 876-4407 August 12, 2022 PORT ORCHARD, WA – As a reminder, the City Council will not be meeting on Tuesday, August 16, or Tuesday, August 23, 2022, pursuant to Resolution No. 084-21. The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 13, 2022. ###
IMPORTANT UPDATES - Working Washington Grants Round 5 (WWR5): The WA Legislature invested $70M for Working WA Grants: Round 5. 60% will go to non-profits and businesses in the arts/heritage/science sectors, and 40% will go to small businesses & non-profits in most sectors. The grant application portal OPENS August 17, and will now be open...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
The Port Orchard Planning Commission will hold a public hearing during its scheduled meeting on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at 6:00 pm in the City of Port Orchard City Council Chambers located at 216 Prospect St, Port Orchard and via remote technology, to take testimony and comment on amendments to Port Orchard Municipal Code 20.68...
The Port Orchard Planning Commission will hold a public hearing during its scheduled meeting on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at 6:00 pm in-person and via remote technology, to take testimony and comment on amendments to Port Orchard Municipal Code 20.33.010, 20.34.010, 20.34.020, 20.34.030, 20.34.040, 20.34.050, and 20.34.060 060 related to accessory structure setbacks. The purpose...
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) FOR AN AMENDMENT TO PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE 20.33 and 20.34 – ACCESSORY STRUCTURE SETBACKS. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: The City is considering amendments to Port Orchard Municipal Code (POMC) 20.33.010, 20.34.010, 20.34.020, 20.34.030, 20.34.040, 20.34.050, and 20.34.060 related to accessory structure setbacks. The purpose of the ordinance...
Notice is hereby given that the Port Orchard Civil Service Commission is cancelling their meeting scheduled for Tuesday, July 19, 2022 due to lack of business.\ The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Port Orchard Civil Service Commission is Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at 9:00 a.m.
Are you interested in finding out what the City is working on? How about updates on the Community Event Center, parks or new development? Would you like to know when road work is being scheduled? We have several ways for you to sign up or view City news, information, and events through social media or...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
OLYMPIA – The Association of Washington Cities (AWC) announced that Port Orchard Mayor Rob Putaansuu was recently elected AWC president. The president leads the association’s Board of Directors and executive committee. “It is a tremendous honor to be elected president of the Association of Washington Cities,” said President Rob Putaansuu. “I will continue to be...
Cityofportorchard.us is Changing to portorchardwa.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2022 PORT ORCHARD, WA – The City of Port Orchard is in the process of changing its domain name from cityofportorchard.us to portorchardwa.gov. Emails for City employees will have the new domain name of (name)@portorchardwa.gov. The City website is now portorchardwa.gov Emails and searches using...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2022 House Appropriations Committee Advances New Federal Funding to Help Revitalize Downtown Port Orchard Kilmer Led Effort to Include $1 Million in Appropriations Bill to SR166 / Bay Street Reconstruction Project Washington, DC – Today, the House Appropriations Committee advanced new funding that has been championed by U.S. Representative Derek...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
he Port Orchard Planning Commission will hold a public hearing during its scheduled meeting on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at 6:00 pm in the City of Port Orchard City Council Chambers located at 216 Prospect St, Port Orchard and/or via remote technology, to take testimony and comment on a amendments to Port Orchard Municipal Code...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: City Clerk’s Office June 16, 2022 Public Notice of a Special Event Parking Lot Closure PORT ORCHARD, WA – Notice is hereby given that the below event is to take place within the City limits of Port Orchard causing limited parking. This notice, required by POMC 5.96.050(3), is to allow citizens...
We are excited to announce a new Facebook page, the Port Orchard Festival of Chimes and Lights! Like or follow the Port Orchard Festival of Chimes and Lights Facebook page to find event updates, photos, activities and all things festive for this event. This year’s festival theme is ‘A Scottish Christmas’ and is scheduled for...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
Asphalt repairs are currently underway in Port Orchard and are estimated to continue through the middle of July. Currently, repairs are being completed on Retsil Road SE from Mile Hill Drive to Maple Ave E and Olney Avenue from Mile Hill Drive to the north end of Veterans Home Cemetery. Traffic control is in place,...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2022 PORT ORCHARD, WA – Public Works staff will be applying herbicide to the City’s Right of Way (ROW) the week of June 6th through the 10th. The use of herbicide is to control vegetative growth in cracks of sidewalks, curb and gutter, traffic islands, and to prevent vegetative encroachment...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: City Clerk’s Office May 26, 2022 Public Notice of a Special Event Parking Lot and Street Closure PORT ORCHARD, WA – Notice is hereby given that a special event is to take place within the City Limits of Port Orchard in the downtown parking lots and a street will be closed...
The McCormick Village Park splash pad will be operational starting Saturday, May 28th, and will run until Labor Day, Monday, September 5th. Modifications to the dates/time may be necessary if we experience drought conditions and need to preserve our water resources. Splash pad hours will be 12:00pm to 6:00pm, 7 days a week. Please note...
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) FOR AMENDMENTS TO PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE (POMC) 20.68 ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS – OWNER OCCUPANCY REQUIREMENTS, AND RESCINDING POMC 20.38.235 MCCORMICK VILLAGE OVERLAY DISTRICT (MVOD)– DETACHED ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: The City is considering amendments to the POMC 20.68 Accessory Dwelling Units and rescinding POMC...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: City Clerk’s Office May 6, 2022 Public Notice of a Special Event - Parking Lot Closure PORT ORCHARD, WA – Notice is hereby given that the below event is to take place within the City limits of Port Orchard. Use alternative driving routes, as heavy traffic congestion may occur during...
This is a revised public notice changing the comment period date of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
PORT ORCHARD, WA – Notice is hereby given that the below event is to take place within the City limits of Port Orchard. Use alternative driving routes, as heavy traffic congestion may occur during the event times. This notice, required by POMC 5.96.050(3), is to allow citizens to provide written comments regarding how allowing the...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
Notice is hereby given that the below event is to take place within the City limits of Port Orchard at the Bethel and Mitchell “Y”. Use alternative driving routes, as heavy traffic congestion may occur during the event times. This notice, required by POMC 5.96.050(3), is to allow citizens to provide written comments regarding how...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: City Clerk’s Office April 7, 2022 Public Notice of a Special Event PORT ORCHARD, WA – Notice is hereby given that the below event is to take place within the City limits of Port Orchard in the downtown parking lots and on certain streets, causing road closures and limited parking. This...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
City Closes on Kitsap Bank Property Acquisition for New Community Center Kitsap Bank to Begin Design, Construction of New Regional Headquarters Next Door FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PORT ORCHARD, WA – December 9, 2021 – Port Orchard city officials announced today that the real estate agreement to acquire the Kitsap Bank waterfront property at 619 Bay Street...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (MDNS) FOR SEDGWICK COMMERCIAL COMPLEX DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Conditional Use Permit for the development of a drive-thru coffee shop within the Sedgwick Commercial Complex which is a mixed-use project with multi-family and commercial development. The development is proposed to include: 8,408 square feet (sf) of general commercial/retail,...
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION with OPTIONAL SEPA DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) PROJECT: Cody Landing Short Plat (LU21-SP Prelim-01) LOCATION: Adjacent to 4th St & Olney Ave E, APN: 4538-010-005-0007, SEC 25, TWP 24, RNG 1E (NE/4) PERMIT APPLICATIONS: Preliminary Short Plat (Type II) DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Division of a tax parcel into...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...
Please Save the Date For the Official Launch of the GORST COALITION! Join Congressman Kilmer and fellow community, business, and elected leaders to celebrate the effort to fix the Gorst Corridor. Event Details: August 12th, 2021 4:00pm Peninsula Subaru on SR 3 in Gorst 3888 State Highway 16 W, Bremerton, WA 98312 (Food and beverages...
Water System Name City of Port Orchard & McCormick Woods Water ID Number 68900 & 40529 County Kitsap Contact Name Jackie Brown Phone Number with Area Code 360-876-4991 Date and Time of Public Forum July 27, 2021, 6:30pm Location of Public Forum: Street Address 216 Prospect Street Location-City, State and Zip Code Port Orchard, WA...
As your elected Mayor, I acknowledge the unfortunate fact that racism and inequity exists in our community. The City Council, our management team, and I all take seriously the responsibility to foster anti-racism and directly address racism and inequity in our policies and practices. We support changes that eliminate systemic racism, inequity, and other disparities...
City of Port Orchard Moves Forward with Pedestrian Pathway Right-of-Way Acquisition Phase FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (April 16, 2021) — The Port Orchard City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve supplemental funding and re-engage Tierra Right of Way Services, Ltd., to complete right of way acquisitions for the Bay Street Pedestrian Path....
PROJECT: Lighting Retrofit Project at Etta Turner Park & Bay Street Pedestrian Path (LU21-SH SDP-01) LOCATION: Right-of-way abutting parcel number 252401-2-001-2003, commonly known as Etta Turner Park and surrounding Bay Street Pedestrian Path (BSPP) Segments 3, 4, and 5. PERMIT APPLICATIONS: Shoreline Substantial Development Permit DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Replacement and upgrade of existing electrical conduit/wiring...
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...
Work to Begin on Roundabout on Old Clifton Road in the City of Port Orchard FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Public Works (360) 876-4991 PORT ORCHARD, WA – (February 19, 2021) – McCormick Communities is commencing construction in February on a new street, Campus Pkwy, and associated round about intersection improvements on Old Clifton Road...
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD Notice of Application This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...
Public Notification – Level III Sex Offender Port Orchard, WA. – October 15th, 2020 The Port Orchard Police Department (P.O.P.D.) is releasing the following information pursuant to RCW 4.24.550 and the Washington State Supreme Court decision in State v. Ward, which authorizes law enforcement agencies to inform the public of a sex offenders release...
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD Notice of Application This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD Notice of Application This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD Notice of Application This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD Notice of Application This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...
I am heartbroken that George Floyd and too many others have senselessly lost their lives. Black Lives Matter. I strive for Port Orchard to be a community where all are welcome and safe. Right now, across the country, black Americans are crying out for love and support. I support the rally against racism, and the...
June 8th, 2020 To the Community of Port Orchard, The Port Orchard Police Department and our city leaders sincerely thank you for working closely with us as you organized and assembled a protest event over the weekend. It was a proud moment when nearly 200 citizens peacefully expressed their First...
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD Notice of Application This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...
Notice of Application This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits...
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD Notice of Application This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD Notice of Application This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...
PUBLIC NOTICE EPA encourages Americans to only flush toilet paper PORT ORCHARD, WA – Please see the below information sent to the City of Port Orchard from the EPA: Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is encouraging all Americans to only flush toilet paper, not disinfecting wipes or other non-flushable items that should be...
PORT ORCHARD, WA – Commercial logging activity is to commence on property near the Glenwood Fire Station in the next few weeks, under a Class 3 Forest Practices Permit which was issued by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The City of Port Orchard cannot prevent DNR from issuing this type of permit,...
This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...