Today Mayor Harrell announced that his administration is proposing a sweeping update to the zoning regulations for industrial lands in Seattle. The plan would introduce three new zoning types (and rezone existing industrial lands to them): It would also include a new industrial land use policy into the city’s Comprehensive …
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Seattle Comprehensive Plan community meetings report
In advance of a major update to the city’s Comprehensive Plan in 2024, the Office of Planning and Community Development held a series of community meetings to gather input. The OPCD has released a report summarizing what they heard from community members.
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Last month the Seattle Office of Planning and Community Development released its “scoping report” for the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) it must prepare in advance of the city’s 2024 update to its Comprehensive Plan. The scoping report lists the potential significant changes in the Plan (from the current version) that …
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The City of Seattle is beginning to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for changes it might propose to the city’s Comprehensive Plan in 2024. It has published an EIS Scoping Fact Sheet to explain the options it will be considering. The fact sheet lays out five alternatives: “No Action”: …
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