Island County adopts updated Shoreline Master Program after contentious hearing
The Board of Island County Commissioners voted to adopt Ordinance C 47-26, updating the county Shoreline Master Program; staff said the update aligns county code with state WAC requirements while allowing multiple scientific methods to show need for shoreline stabilization.
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The Board of Island County Commissioners voted to adopt Ordinance C 47-26 on Sept. 15, approving periodic updates to the county’s Shoreline Master Program (SMP) after a staff presentation and a public hearing that featured competing views from shoreline residents, environmental advocates and advisory bodies.
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