Port Orchard Land Use Committee Meeting and Public Input on Stormwater Management Plan

Port Orchard, WALocal News

The Land Use Committee of Port Orchard will convene on February 19, 2025, at 4:30 PM to review the Draft 2025 Stormwater Management Program Plan, inviting valuable public input to influence future water management practices. This initiative is essential for addressing local environmental concerns and enhancing community resilience against stormwater challenges. In addition, a special meeting is scheduled for February 24, 2025, allowing four or more members of the City Council to gather, which aligns with regulations for public transparency. The city is also actively seeking lodging tax funding proposals to facilitate marketing activities related to the FIFA World Cup 2026 event, showcasing its ambition to capitalize on international opportunities. These efforts aim to engage local stakeholders, including nonprofits and marketing organizations, in meaningful discussions about community development.

Port Orchard's commitment to soliciting public feedback highlights the importance of civic involvement in local governance. As these events unfold, residents are encouraged to participate and share their thoughts, ensuring that community needs are effectively addressed. Continued engagement in these discussions will help shape the future of Port Orchard's infrastructure and public services.

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