Public Hearing on Latest Home in Tacoma Code and Zoning Package Set for September 24

Tacoma, WALocal News

The Tacoma City Council is scheduled to hold a public hearing on September 24 to review the latest version of the Home in Tacoma code and zoning changes, which play a crucial role in shaping housing development across the city. This package is designed to address the growing housing needs within Tacoma, making it a key focus for community stakeholders. Prior to the hearing, public information sessions will be held to present the revisions and answer any questions from residents, fostering transparency and engagement. The hearing will begin after the completion of regular council agenda items, expected to start no earlier than 5:15 PM. With a hybrid meeting format, residents have the flexibility to participate either in person or virtually, ensuring accessibility for all community members.

Details on how to participate and submit comments will be shared on the city’s official website, cityoftacoma. org/homeintacoma. Community members are encouraged to reach out via email or phone for further inquiries or requests for alternative formats. This proactive approach highlights Tacoma's commitment to inclusive governance and responsive urban planning.

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