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Council hears progress report on 2025 comprehensive plan update; full draft due in July
Summary
Planning staff updated the council on the city’s 2025 comprehensive plan periodic review, outlining state-driven requirements (housing, climate) and a July release for the full draft followed by a 30-day public comment period.
City planning staff briefed the Anacortes City Council June 9 on the city’s 2025 periodic comprehensive plan update, which staff said will include a new climate element and changes required by recent state legislation.
John Coleman, the city’s planning director, told the council the update addresses state requirements under the Growth Management Act and recent bills, including HB 1220 (housing requirements) and HB 1181 (climate planning and environmental justice). “We have enough land in city limits and in our existing urban growth area that we do not need to expand our urban…
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