Comp Plan Comment to BOCC: Non-Motorized Transportation

Good evening Commissioners, I would like to focus your attention on the detailed and thorough submission by Paul Dutky of the West Sound Cycling Club (pages…

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Comp Plan Comment to BOCC: Rural Preservation

Kitsap County is at a turning point. We ask that you, our Commissioners, act carefully with thought for the future, for the uncertainties of climate change and…

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Comp Plan Comment to BOCC: Climate Change 

Good evening. I’m April Ryan from Kingston, and I appreciate this opportunity to participate in planning our future together. I’m also a co-chair of the KEC Steering…

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Comp Plan Comment to BOCC: KEC Ten Principles 

Good evening. I’m Beverly Parsons from Hansville. I’m co-chair of the Kitsap Environmental Coalition Steering Committee and speaking on their behalf. We deeply value diversity, caring, inclusion and…

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Get Involved in Kitsap’s Comp Plan Update

Kitsap County is updating its Comprehensive Plan—a blueprint for local policies, planning and capital facility investment with long-term implications for Kitsap residents’ quality…

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Ten Principles for the Preferred Land Use Decision

Ten Principles for the Preferred Land Use Decision On March 26, the Kitsap County Planning Commission released its recommendation for the preferred land use alternative for the County’s…

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Planning Commission Hearing 3.5 – Voice Your Comments

Don’t miss this important opportunity to make your public comment about the Comprehensive Plan. The County Planning Commission is holding a public hearing…

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Comment to Planners: Better Transportation Planning

Kitsap County has proposed Alternative 2, which defines and maintains Urban Growth Areas (UGAs) and rural areas. It’s imperative that rural areas are protected and Alternative 2 becomes the…

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Comment to Planners: Tree Retention & Farm Support

I have lived in Kitsap County for almost 30 years. I am in support of Comp Plan Alternative 2 with focused growth in Urban Growth Areas. Plus I would…

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Comment to Planners: Raydient Rezone

I have lived here since 1986. Over the almost 40 years of living in Kitsap, I’ve seen the damaging result of poorly planned growth and suburban sprawl; it has…

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