Notice of Planning Commission Special Meeting City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The Leavenworth Planning Commission will conduct a special meeting on May 22, 2024, at 4 PM via Zoom, focusing on the exploration of condo ownership options within residential zones. This meeting underscores the commission's commitment to transparency and community involvement in local governance. Residents can participate easily by accessing the meeting through a provided Zoom link, with the meeting ID and passcode readily available for convenience. This initiative is part of broader efforts to address housing solutions in the area, which is increasingly relevant given the rising interest in real estate development. The Community Development Director is on hand for any inquiries, reinforcing the city's dedication to communication with its residents.

By engaging the community in discussions about residential zoning, the commission aims to foster a collaborative approach to urban planning. This meeting not only highlights the importance of local governance but also encourages public participation in shaping the future of Leavenworth. Such initiatives are crucial as they allow citizens to voice their opinions and contribute to community development.

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