Learn about Lynnwoods new development codes at online open house April 29

Lynnwood, WALocal News

The City of Lynnwood is embarking on a significant restructuring of its development regulations through the creation of a Unified Development Code (UDC). This initiative is essential for streamlining city processes and complying with state laws mandating all municipalities to establish their own UDCs. To facilitate community engagement, Lynnwood will host an online open house on April 29, where residents can interact with city staff and gain insights into the potential impacts of these changes. The event is scheduled for 6-8 p. m.

, and registration is encouraged to ensure participation. New zoning regulations, influenced by state legislation, are expected to be implemented throughout Lynnwood in 2025. The city’s press release highlights its goal of keeping the community well-informed during this transition. City staff will be available to answer questions and provide clarity on how the UDC will affect local development. This proactive approach reflects Lynnwood's commitment to transparency and community involvement in urban planning.

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