NOTICE OF APPLICATION Front yard variance for shed

The City of Port Orchard has released a public notice regarding a development proposal that may affect local residents. The application, submitted by Catherine Bollinger, seeks a variance to reduce the front yard setback for a shed from the standard 40 feet to 0 feet at 792 SW Bay Street. This initiative is part of the city's ongoing efforts to manage property developments while considering community input. The comment period for the application is open until January 18, 2024, providing residents the opportunity to express their views. Individuals can also request to be informed about any hearings and to receive a copy of the decision once it is made.

The application was determined to be technically complete on December 11, 2023, following its initial submission on November 13, 2023. This process allows for public engagement and transparency in local governance. Appeals can be lodged with the City Council within 14 days of the Notice of Decision, ensuring that community voices are heard in the decision-making process.