Residents question West Bay development, warn of infrastructure costs and water risks

Sep 29, 2026

Multiple Sequim residents told the council they fear the proposed West Bay project would shift tens of millions in infrastructure costs to the city, threaten groundwater and wetlands, and lack transparency about developers and investors; speakers called for stronger impact fees and public scrutiny.

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During the public-comment period, several residents raised substantive concerns about the proposed West Bay development and possible privatization of John Wayne Marina.

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