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Kittitas County and Ellensburg update comprehensive plan and urban growth area work
Summary
County and city planning staff described the periodic comprehensive-plan update required by state law, including housing needs, land capacity analyses, critical areas ordinances, public engagement and a May open house; county staff said they have a draft housing needs assessment and expect further public input.
County and Ellensburg planning officials updated elected leaders on the periodic comprehensive-plan update that will include a housing element, critical areas review and a land-capacity analysis required by state law.
County staff said they hired a consultant in May 2024 and have completed a draft comprehensive-plan gap analysis. The update must incorporate recent state statutes addressing housing affordability, climate and best…
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