Commission backs code update to meet new state permit timelines under SB 5290
Jun 11, 2025
Jun 11, 2025
The Planning Commission recommended changes to Oak Harbor’s procedural code to align review timelines with SB 5290 and RCW 36.70B, changing maximum review periods and specifying calendar‑day counts.
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The Oak Harbor Planning Commission unanimously recommended that City Council approve amendments to Chapter 18.20 to align the city’s permit review timelines with state legislation (SB 5290) and RCW 36.70B. The amendments were presented by planner Nolan Grunska and will be transmitted to council as the commission’s recommendation.
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