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Planning commission to readopt comp plan, review form‑based code and proposed zoning map after Commerce procedural finding

2959398 · April 8, 2025
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Planning staff told the Buckley Planning Commission it must readopt the comprehensive plan after a procedural error flagged by the Washington State Department of Commerce; commissioners also reviewed a draft form‑based code example and a proposed zoning map that changes multifamily density ranges and preserves the historic Main Street district.

The Buckley Planning Commission discussed readopting the city's comprehensive plan after the Washington State Department of Commerce identified a procedural error that requires corrective action, staff said. "We had a procedural error in October and the Department of Commerce would like us to readopt," Staff member Chris said, adding the agency's comments were "not substantial" and should be "relatively easy to address."

Commission staff told members they plan to send an amended plan to Commerce for expedited review in May and aim to readopt at a June meeting, timed to give council the commission's recommendations. "We…

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