Office of Planning and Development
123 5th Ave N Suite 130
Okanogan, WA 98840
Phone: (509) 422-7160 Fax: (509) 422-7349
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OKANOGAN COUNTY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION
Agenda
A
special meeting of the Okanogan County Regional Planning Commission will be held
Monday, March 8, 2021 at 7:00 pm.
The meeting will be available for the public to attend via cisco WebEx.
This is to adhere to the social distancing regulations set forth by
Governor Jay Inslee to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
The public is welcome to attend using the information at the bottom of
the page to call in or join via computer.
Below is the link for the meeting which will also be directly provided on
our website.
Call to Order
Approval of Agenda:
Approval of Minutes:
2-08-2021
New Business
1.
Comprehensive Plan Public Hearing
Adjourn by 9:00 p.m.
WEBEX Meeting Connection Information:
Meeting number (access code):
146 977 3703 |
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146 977 3703
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COMP PLAN DEIS ADDENDUM/DRAFT
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT ADDENDUM
REVISED OKANOGAN COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
Notice is hereby given that the Okanogan County
Office of Planning and Community Development has issued a Draft Environmental
Impact Statement addendum which discusses environmental impacts of the proposed
revisions to the 2014 Okanogan County Comprehensive Plan.
The Comprehensive Plan proposal has been prepared in accordance with RCW
36.70 Planning Enabling Act, RCW 36.70A Growth Management Act, and other
applicable case law and requirements.
The Comprehensive Plan contains policies that inform other land use
regulation in all unincorporated areas of the county.
The proposed revisions to the comprehensive plan consider the medium
range of population increase prepared by the OFM which projects that the
population will increase by 2891 people (revised) by the year 2040.
Agencies, affected tribes, and members of the
public are invited to comment on the DEIS addendum and the revised comprehensive
plan. The deadline for submitting comments is March 8, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. You may
submit your comments in writing or electronically to:
mallen@co.okanogan.wa.us or mailed or delivered to 123 5th Ave
N. Suite 130, Okanogan WA 98840.
A public hearing has been scheduled with the
Okanogan County Regional Planning Commission to give interested parties the
opportunity to provide verbal testimony. The public hearing will be conducted on
March 8, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. via Webex.
Verbal testimony will be limited to 5 minutes per speaker. Written
comments may be submitted at the hearing or prior to the hearing at the email
and address listed above.
The public hearing can be attended over webex
platform by the following methods.
Join from the meeting link
https://okanoganwa.webex.com/okanoganwa/j.php?MTID=m7255a60868510bd45862c083f65c9345
Join by meeting number
Meeting number (access
code): 146 977 3703
Meeting password: i7Z76Me2Z35
Join by phone
1-844-992-4726 United States Toll Free
+1-408-418-9388 United States Toll
Information regarding this proposal can be obtained
from: Okanogan County Office of Planning and Development, Pete Palmer, Director
of Planning, 123 5th Avenue North, Suite 130 Okanogan, WA 98840
509-422-7218 or
spalmer@co.okanogan.wa.us
. A copy of the proposal and other
documents may be viewed at
www.okanogancounty.org/planning
Lead Agency:
Okanogan County Planning
Date of Publishing is:
February 4, 2020
Draft Okanogan County Comp Plan
Okanogan County Comprehensive Plan Draft Environmental Impact Statement
Okanogan County Office of Planning & Development
CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC
Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases in our area our office will be closed to
the public until further notice.
If you need assistance, please contact us at
(509) 422-7160 or reference the below
directory to contact one of our employees directly.
Director of Planning: Pete Palmer – (509)
422.7218
spalmer@co.okanogan.wa.us
Administrative Secretary: Cortney Ingle –
(509) 422.7214
cingle@co.okanogan.wa.us
Senior Planner: Charlene Schumacher – (509)
422.7113
cbeam@co.okanogan.wa.us
Natural Resource Planner: Angela Hubbard –
(509) 422.7090
ahubbard@co.okanogan.wa.us
Planner I: Rocky Robbins – (509) 422.7117
rrobbins@co.okanogan.wa.us
Planner I: Pam Wyllson – (509)422.7122
pwyllson@co.okanogan.wa.us