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Planning Commission reviews historic‑overlay color palette; business owners seek more flexibility
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The Snoqualmie Planning Commission on April 7 reviewed options to update the municipal code’s historic‑overlay color palette and heard from a downtown business owner asking for more vibrant paint choices.
The Snoqualmie Planning Commission on April 7 reviewed options to update the municipal code’s historic‑overlay color palette and heard from a downtown business owner asking for more vibrant paint choices.
Owner Ashley, of June and Jim Ceramics, told the commission at the public‑comment podium she wants “a little bit more vibrancy and color to Downtown Snoqualmie,” including pastel trim such as peach, rosy tones or mint, and said brighter colors could help draw visitors to small shops.
Staff introduced contract planner Andrew Love, who reviewed Snoqualmie Municipal Code chapter 17.35 and said the city currently requires a Type 1 design‑review permit to change exterior paint within the historic overlay…
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