Commissioners urge minimal climate language in comprehensive plan, citing statutory limits
Commissioners discussed keeping Mason County’s comprehensive plan limited to legally required elements, arguing that only certain counties are mandated to include detailed greenhouse gas targets and that the county should avoid adding extra material that could be used against it in legal challenges.
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Several commissioners reviewed the county comprehensive plan’s draft climate language and said they want to keep the plan to the minimum required by state law to reduce legal exposure and downstream challenges.
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