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The City of Port Orchard issued a Determination of Non-Significance for proposed amendments to the Municipal Code, including new regulations for Unit Lot Subdivision. This initiative aims to align with state legislation and support the 2024 Comprehensive Plan. Public comments are welcome until May 13, 2025.
The South Kitsap Public Education Foundation will host “Opening the Umbrella: A Night of Inspiration & Impact” on April 25, 2025, at Mccormick Woods Clubhouse in Port Orchard. The municipal council issued a notice regarding the quorum for this event.
The City of Port Orchard Planning Commission will host a Public Hearing on May 6, 2025, to discuss the 2025 Comprehensive Plan amendment package. The proposed amendments include updates to the Capital Facilities Element and a reclassification of 13 parcels from Industrial to Medium-Density Residential. Residents and stakeholders are encouraged to provide input either in-person or via Zoom.
The article details a legislative dinner organized by the Port Orchard municipal council, scheduled for April 18, 2025, at Wa April in Port Orchard, Washington. This event highlights the importance of local governance and community engagement, providing an opportunity for residents and officials to connect. The notice serves as an official communication regarding the quorum necessary for the meeting.
The Sinclair Inlet Clean-Up event is scheduled to take place from April 17 to April 18, 2025, at the Port Orchard Annapolis Ferry Dock Kiosk in Port Orchard, Washington. This initiative, aligned with Earth Day, aims to enhance the environmental health of Sinclair Inlet and engage the local community in conservation efforts. Residents and visitors alike are encouraged to participate in this significant local event.
Port Orchard announced a public notice for the Sidney Road Non-Motorized Improvements project, with purchase order numbers PW25-011 and PW25-012. Residents have the right to comment on the proposal and receive updates on the decision-making process. The project aims to enhance non-motorized transportation options in the area.
The article announces a special meeting of the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee in Port Orchard, scheduled for April 16, 2025. This web conference aims to gather municipal council members to discuss critical matters related to the lodging tax. Local residents interested in the committee's activities are encouraged to participate virtually.
The City of Port Orchard will conduct fire hydrant flushing from April 21, 2025, to improve water quality by removing sediment in the water system. Residents in the affected area may notice sediment in their water and are advised to run outside taps until it clears. For inquiries, the Public Works Department can be contacted directly.
The article discusses an upcoming event related to the McCormick Planning Area in Singapore, specifically focusing on financial assistance and personal finance. Scheduled for April 11, 2025, the event aims to provide valuable insights and resources for residents and stakeholders in the area. This initiative underscores the local government's commitment to supporting financial literacy and planning in the community.
The City of Port Orchard is moving forward with amendments to its Comprehensive Plan for 2025, which includes various updates to infrastructure and zoning. The proposed changes aim to enhance the city's stormwater management and adjust land use classifications to support residential development. The public has until April 24, 2025, to submit comments on these proposed amendments.