Notice of Public Hearing - Port Orchard
The City of Port Orchard is set to hold a Public Hearing on March 11, 2025, regarding a significant ordinance that aims to adopt a new park impact fee schedule and amend POMC 20. 182. This legislative change is in response to recently passed bills SB 5258 and HB 1337, which require adjustments to the current impact fee rate structure. The hearing will take place at the Robert Geiger Council Chambers and will also be accessible via Zoom, allowing for broader community participation. City officials encourage local residents, business owners, and stakeholders to attend and voice their opinions on the proposed amendments.
Detailed information, including the full text of the ordinance and related documents, will be posted on the City of Port Orchard's website starting March 7, 2025. For individuals needing special accommodations, it is advised to contact the City Clerk’s Office at least five business days before the hearing. This initiative reflects the city’s commitment to transparency and community involvement in local governance. Engaging in this process is crucial for residents wishing to influence local park funding and development.