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Release: To Protect Kitsap’s Environment and Prevent Sprawl, Restrict Future Development to Urban Areas, Group Urges County
Posted on March 6, 2024The Kitsap Environmental Coalition (KEC) is calling on Kitsap County to adopt policies that concentrate future population growth in existing urban areas and discourage the sprawl of suburban-like tracts that are threatening Kitsap’s beautiful natural environment. KEC President David Onstad, PhD said, “The choices are really quite stark. Either we continue the current approach, […]
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Get Involved in Kitsap’s Comp Plan Update
Posted on March 1, 2024Kitsap County is updating its Comprehensive Plan—a blueprint for local policies, planning and capital facility investment with long-term implications for Kitsap residents’ quality of life and the county’s environmental health. It’s important that you make your views known to the county commissioners, advisory groups and staff involved in this planning process at complan@kitsap.gov. […]
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Planning Commission Hearing 3.5 – Voice Your Comments
Posted on March 1, 2024Don’t miss this important opportunity to make your public comment about the Comprehensive Plan. The County Planning Commission makes recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners about the Comprehensive Plan. The Planning Commission has a public hearing scheduled on Tuesday March 5th at 5:30pm. […]
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KEC Presents: Beyond Climate
Posted on March 1, 2024Beyond Climate takes viewers beyond the headlines and into the heart of the issues. Renowned environmentalist Dr. David Suzuki holistically connects the larger patterns of climate change with the human dimension, and what it looks like across from across the Salish Sea to the Okanogan Valley. […]
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Bioblitz at PGFHP on April 27
Posted on March 1, 2024Save the date: April 27 for a Bioblitz at PGFHP. Help our Kitsap Parks Dept. inventory plants, animals, and fungi in their natural environment. Team up with animal and plant experts to find, observe, identify, and document park wildlife. All ages are welcome, including children accompanied by adults. Learn more, and register. […]