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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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Joshua Wright, an inspiration to Youth and all who care about the environment
Twenty-year-old Joshua Wright has been an activist since he was 14. He got his start with Fridays…
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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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Comment to Planners: Riparian Management Zones
Kitsap County hired a group of experts to report back to them on best available science to then shape their update to the Critical Areas Ordinances to be done…
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Comment to Planners: Regulatory Capture
I have lived here since 2013. In those ten years, I have seen acres of forest, and the wildlife they support, disappear. I am afraid overdevelopment is eradicating the…
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