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Mill Creek adopts comprehensive plan updates, focuses future growth on South Town Center
Summary
Council and staff completed a 10-year comprehensive plan update required by the State Growth Management Act and concentrated projected growth in the newly defined South Town Center subarea to protect single-family neighborhoods and leverage transit corridors.
Mill Creek leaders said the city completed its 10-year comprehensive-plan update and concentrated most projected growth in a South Town Center subarea to protect single-family neighborhoods and align growth with existing transit corridors.
The update matters because it responds to the State Growth Management Act requirement that cities plan for population projections every decade; placing growth in a subarea aims to direct development where infrastructure and transit already exist.
Mayor Brian Holzklaw said the planning process, led by staff and the planning commission with council review, deliberately focused future growth “down there” in…
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