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Notice of Hearing: Co-living Amendments PO Number: DCD

Posted on October 21, 2025

Notice is hereby given that the City of Port Orchard Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on the adoption of amendments to the Port Orchard Municipal Code (POMC) 20.12, 20.32, 20.39, and 20.124 in implementation of House Bill 1998 regarding “Co-living”. Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Robert Geiger Council Chambers...

Notice of Hearing: MFTE Adoption PO Number: DCD

Posted on October 14, 2025

Notice is hereby given that the City of Port Orchard City Council will hold a Public Hearing on the adoption of a new Chapter 3.48, Multifamily Property Tax Exemption of the Port Orchard Municipal Code. Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Time: 6:30 PM Location: Robert Geiger Council Chambers Address: 216 Prospect Street, Port Orchard, WA...

Notice of SEPA DNS: Co-ling Housing PO Number: DCD

Posted on October 8, 2025

FOR ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE 20.12, 20.32.010, 20.39.040, 20.39.100, 20.39.110 AND 20.124.140 AND ADOPTING A NEW SECTION 20.39.115 (CO-LIVING) IMPLEMENTING HOUSE BILL 1998 DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL:  The City of Port Orchard is considering the adoption of an Ordinance amending Port Orchard Municipal Code 20.12, 20.32.010, 20.39.040, 20.39.100, 20.39.110 and 20.124.140...

DNS: MFTE Adoption PO Number: DCD

Posted on October 7, 2025

FOR ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A NEW CHAPTER 3.48 MULTIFAMILY PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION OF THE PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL:  The City of Port Orchard is considering the adoption of an Ordinance adopting a new Chapter 3.48 Multifamily Property Tax Exemption (MFTE) of the Port Orchard Municipal Code, reinstating and revising its...

NOA: McCormick Woods Div 17 PW25-052 & PW25-053

Posted on September 26, 2025

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...

NOA – Description: SR16 Park & Ride PO Number: LU25-CUP-01

Posted on September 24, 2025

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. Project Location: 5636, 5367, and 5183 Sidney Rd SW, assessor parcel numbers 112301-2-013-2006, 112301-2-012-2007, 112301-2-011-2008, 112301-2-052-2008. Project Description:...

NOH – Description: Critical Areas Ordinance PO Number: DCD

Posted on September 23, 2025

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that the City of Port Orchard Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on proposed amendments to Port Orchard Municipal Code 20.162 implementing the City of Port Orchard 2024 Comprehensive Plan and ensuring consistency with the Sashington State Growth Management Act. Date: Tuesday, October 7,2025 Time: 6:00...

SEPA DNS  – Description: Hull Ave Rezone PO Number: LU25-Rezone-01

Posted on September 18, 2025

DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) FOR THE HULL AVE SITE-SPECIFIC REZONE PROJECT: 1061/1083 HULL AVE REZONE PERMIT APPLICATIONS: Site-Specific Rezone LU25-REZONE-01 LOCATION OF PROPOSAL: 1061/1083 Hull Ave, Port Orchard, WA 98366 APNs #352401-2-015-2005 and 352401-2-018-2002. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Application for a site-specific rezone from Residential 2 (R2) to Residential 3 (R3). APPLICANT: Noel Larsen, 1909 Holdings,...

NOA – Description: McCormick West Div 16 PO Number: PW25-054

Posted on September 12, 2025

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...

DNS – Description: POMC 20.162 PO Number: DCD

Posted on September 12, 2025

FOR ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 20.162 IMPLEMENTING THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD 2024 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN PERIODIC UPDATE AND ENSURING CONSISTENCY WITH THE WASHINGTON STATE GROWTH MANAGEMENT ACT. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: The City of Port Orchard is considering an amendment to Port Orchard Municipal Code 20.162 in implementation of the...

NOA– Description: Lund Pickleball Courts PO Number: PW25-049 & PW25-050

Posted on September 10, 2025

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...

UTILITY MAINTENANCE: September 4th, 2025

Posted on August 28, 2025

The city will be doing maintenance to the water system on September 4th, 2025.  Work will begin at 7 AM and is expected to last until 7 PM. During this maintenance window, water service to buildings/homes will be temporarily shut off. We kindly ask that you take appropriate precautions to prepare your facilities, including managing...

Sidney Non-Motorized Improvements

Posted on August 27, 2025

Beginning August 27th, the City’s Contractor will be working on Sidney Ave, from Lippert Dr. to Stetson Ln. Sawcutting and pavement repair will be performed. The road will be reduced to one lane, with traffic control in place. While delays are expected during construction. We appreciate your patience on this important roadway work.

UTILITY MAINTENANCE: Stetson Heights Development

Posted on August 27, 2025

The city will be doing maintenance to the Stetson Heights development on August 29th, 2025. Work will begin at 12:00 AM and is expected to last until 1:00 AM. During this maintenance window, water pressure will be significantly reduced. We kindly ask that you take appropriate precautions to prepare your homes, including managing systems such...

NOA – Sidney Rd Investments LLC  PO Number: LU25-Rezone-02

Posted on August 22, 2025

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 of SEPA DNS – : McCormick Woods PO Number: LU24-Plat Prelim-03, LU24-Plat Prelim-04, and LU25-Plat Prelim-01

Posted on August 15, 2025

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS) PROJECT: McCormick Planning Areas F, H, and M subdivisions, St. Andrews park development, and a sanitary sewer lift station with utility bridge over Ruby Creek. PERMIT APPLICATIONS: LU24-Plat Prelim-03, LU24-Plat Prelim-04, LU25-Plat Prelim-01. Location OF PROPOSAL: Within the McCormick Woods residential development, in the SE quadrant of...

Notice of SEPA (M)DNS: Sound Credit Union PO Number: PW25-007

Posted on August 15, 2025

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (MDNS) FOR THE SOUND CREDIT UNION PROJECT DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Site development and construction of an office building, sidewalks, landscaping, improvement of Vallair connector as described in the adopted Bethel Sedgwick Corridor Plan, and improvements to the existing Vallair Court roadway. Associated improvements for the project site...

NOA: CareNet Boutique remodel PO Number: PW25-039

Posted on July 22, 2025

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...

NOA – Blueberry 2.0 PW25-021 & PW25-022

Posted on June 11, 2025

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...

NOA – Description: Hull Ave Rezone PO Number: LU25-Rezone-01

Posted on May 27, 2025

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. Date of Issuance: May 27, 2025. File Number: LU25-Rezone-01. Project Name:...

NOA –McCormick East PO Number: LU25-Plat Prelim-02

Posted on May 14, 2025

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...

SEPA DNS – Description: Middle Housing PO Number: DCD

Posted on April 29, 2025

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) FOR ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIONS 20.02,20.12, 20.22, 20.32, 20.34, 20.38, 20.39, 20.68, 20.80, 20.82, 20.98, 20.100, 20.122, 20.124, 20.127, 20.139, AND 20.160, AND THE ADDITION OF SECTION 20.87 RELATED TO ESSHB 1110, ESSB 2321, EHB 1337 AND SB 5184 IN IMPLEMENTATION...

NOA: Sound Credit Union _ PW25-006_PW25-007_PW25-008

Posted on April 28, 2025

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...

NOA: Hidden Hills PO Number: PW24-047 & PW24-048

Posted on April 22, 2025

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...

NOA– Sidney Road Non-Motorized Improvements PO Number: PW25-011 & PW25-012

Posted on April 16, 2025

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...

NOA: McCormick Planning Area M PO Number: LU25-Plat Prelim-01

Posted on April 11, 2025

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. Please be aware there are deadlines for comments and appeal; if...

SEPA DNS – 2025 Comp Plan Amendment PO Number: DCD

Posted on April 10, 2025

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) 2025 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENTS DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: The City is considering amendments to the Port Orchard Comprehensive Plan and has approved the following applications to be considered as an annual amendment to the City’s Comprehensive Plan. The applications will be processed as the City’s 2025 Comprehensive Plan...

NOA: Application –McCormick North Village Residential PO Number: PW25-005

Posted on April 9, 2025

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...

NOA: Description: McCormick Campus SR 16 Park & Ride PO Number: PW24-061

Posted on February 13, 2025

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...

NOA: Bethel Ave Parking Lot PO Number: PW24-055

Posted on January 15, 2025

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 of Application: McCormick Planning Area F PO Number: LU23-Plat Prelim-04

Posted on November 27, 2024

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. Please be aware there are deadlines for comments and appeal; if you do not adhere to these deadlines,...

Notice of Application – McCormick Planning Area H PO Number: LU24-Plat Prelim-03

Posted on November 21, 2024

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. Please be aware there are deadlines for comments and appeal; if you do not adhere to these deadlines,...

NOA: Salmonberry Apts PO Number: LU24-Dev Agreement-01

Posted on August 19, 2024

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...

NOA: Givens Park PO Number: PW23-028

Posted on July 26, 2024

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...

NOA– Description: Kitsap County Courthouse Parking Lot PO Number: PW24-014

Posted on May 17, 2024

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...

SEPA (M)DNS – Forest Song

Posted on February 16, 2024

SEPA MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (MDNS) PROJECT: Forest Song. Location OF PROPOSAL: North of Melcher St W and West of Sherman Ave, Nearest road intersection: Sherman Ave and Melcher St W; Hill Ave and Melcher St W; parcel number 352401-2-023-2005. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Construction of a multifamily apartment complex consisting of eight residential buildings with...

Notice of Application – Forest Song – LU23-Var Admin-03

Posted on February 16, 2024

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. Date of Issuance: February 16, 2024. File Number: LU23-VAR ADMIN-03. Project Name: Forest Song Building Height Variance. Type...

NOA – Home Depot PW23-070, PW23-071, PW22-059

Posted on February 7, 2024

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 of Application – Lot 18 Port Orchard Industrial Park

Posted on September 1, 2023

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 of Application – McCormick N. Ph III Village commercial Clear & Grade

Posted on May 18, 2023

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...

MDNS: KC Port Orchard Project

Posted on May 9, 2023

MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (MDNS) FOR THE KFC PORT ORCHARD PROJECT DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Site development and construction of a retail building with an accessory drive-through, sidewalks, landscaping, improvement of Vallair connector as described in the adopted Bethel Sedgwick Corridor Plan, and improvements to the existing Vallair Court roadway. Associated improvements for the project site...

Notice SEPA – McCormick Village North

Posted on March 6, 2023

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS) PROJECT: McCormick North Village PERMIT APPLICATIONS: PW22-029, PW22-030, PW22-031, PW22-038, LU22-Plat Prelim-02 Location OF PROPOSAL: North of Old Clifton Rd between Feigley Rd and McCormick Village Drive; parcel number 5695-000-084-0305, -0206, -0107. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Development of the site and future construction of approx. 25,220 sq ft...

DNS – Well 11

Posted on January 10, 2023

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS) PROJECT: City of Port Orchard Well 11 Replacement PERMIT APPLICATIONS: Land Disturbing Activity Permit PW22-052, Storm Drainage Permit PW22-053 Location OF PROPOSAL: 5171 St Andrews Dr SW; parcel number 092301-2-002-2003 DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Construction of a new pump station with new wells, pumps, and treatment; site development...
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