Help plan the future of Shoreline by serving on the Planning Commission

Shoreline, WALocal News

The Shoreline Planning Commission is looking for volunteers to help shape the city's future by addressing land use and development issues. Key questions include how to balance new growth with neighborhood character and promote affordable housing. Ideal candidates should have strong listening skills and a commitment to active participation, with no technical experience required. Compensation will be offered for time spent on Commission duties. Applications can be completed online or requested via email, with the deadline for submissions set for January 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM.

Residents of Shoreline are encouraged to take part in this opportunity to influence local planning. Senior Planner Steve Szafran is available for inquiries, emphasizing the importance of community engagement in decision-making processes. This effort aims to enhance the overall quality of life in Shoreline while addressing pressing development challenges.

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