Notice of Application McCormick Planning Area F PO Number LU23-Plat Prelim-04

Port Orchard, WALocal News

A public notice has been released regarding the McCormick Woods Planning Area F Preliminary Plat, which proposes subdividing a 23. 21-acre parcel into 77 lots for future single-family residential development in Port Orchard. The application, filed by Greg Krabbe of McCormick Communities LLC, was deemed technically complete on November 14, 2024, after its initial submission on October 14, 2024. Community members are encouraged to comment and participate in the decision-making process, with a comment period that remains open until December 11, 2024, at 4:30 PM. Important environmental studies have been conducted, including a geotechnical report and a wetland technical memorandum, although a SEPA determination has not yet been issued.

The application file can be reviewed by appointment at the Department of Community Development, reinforcing the city's commitment to transparency and public involvement. The decision will be made by the Hearing Examiner after an open record hearing, ensuring that community voices are heard. This development proposal holds significant relevance for local residents, impacting future housing availability in the area. The City of Port Orchard urges all interested parties to engage with the process and adhere to the set deadlines for comments and appeals.

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