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Commissioners uphold MDNS and approve rezone for Mardy Lake parcels despite Fish & Wildlife concerns

2828185 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

The Kittitas County Board of Commissioners upheld the county’s mitigated determination of nonsignificance and approved a comprehensive-plan amendment and rezone (CP24-00001) changing about 50.99 acres near Snoqualmie Pass from Forest & Range to Rural Recreation.

The Kittitas County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday upheld the county’s mitigated determination of nonsignificance (MDNS) for a proposed comprehensive-plan amendment and rezone affecting four parcels totaling about 50.99 acres near Snoqualmie Pass and then approved the non-project rezone from Forest & Range to Rural Recreation (CP24-00001).

Jamie Ayling of Kittitas County Community Development Services summarized the staff review. The application covers four parcels totaling approximately 50.99 acres accessed from Interstate 90 and Forest Service Road 4832. Staff said the application included a critical areas report that identified three wetlands, Coal Creek — a fish-bearing stream with historic bull trout observations — and other seasonal tributaries. Ayling said wetland and stream buffers cover a…

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