Notice of City Council Hearing City of Leavenworth

The Leavenworth City Council has announced two public hearings focused on proposed amendments to its Comprehensive Plan, which will significantly influence local zoning regulations. The first hearing is scheduled for November 23, 2021, with a continuation on December 14, 2021, both to be held via Zoom. Key amendments include the introduction of a new Residential 8,000 zoning designation, replacing the current Residential Low Density 12,000 and 10,000 categories. This change aims to streamline land use regulations and adapt to the evolving needs of the community. Residents are encouraged to participate by providing public comments, with input accepted until the continued hearing date.

The city emphasizes accessibility by offering a Zoom option and a call-in number for those without computer access. For further information, residents can reach out to the city planner, Lilith Vespier, via provided contact details. This process underscores the city's commitment to engaging the community in planning decisions that will shape future development and enhance the quality of life in Leavenworth.