Public Notice Planning Commission Public Hearing

The Leavenworth City Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a public hearing on April 5, 2023, at 7:00 PM to discuss various amendments to the Zoning Code and Subdivision Code. These amendments encompass critical changes such as the removal of underground parking requirements, updates to parking standards for residential and commercial properties, and the introduction of new definitions to enhance clarity. The city emphasizes the importance of public input, inviting residents to attend the hearing either in person or via Zoom to voice their opinions and concerns. This engagement is vital for ensuring that the community's needs are reflected in the proposed developments. Additionally, the amendments aim to improve overall urban design and planning, reflecting current best practices in city governance.

Interested citizens can reach out to Lilith Vespier, AICP, for further information or to submit comments ahead of the meeting. The meeting presents an opportunity for residents to influence local policy and contribute to the future of Leavenworth's urban landscape. Overall, the proposed changes signify the city's commitment to responsive governance and community involvement in planning decisions.