Woodland council reviews comp plan, flags sharp differences in county growth targets

May 21, 2025

City planning staff presented the draft comprehensive plan and transportation chapter and warned that county-level population and housing allocations from Cowlitz and Clark counties diverge sharply from the city's capacity estimates, prompting council to consider timing and modest code changes to "buy time" before any large annexations.

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WOODLAND, Wash. — Planning staff presented an updated comprehensive plan and transportation chapter to the Woodland City Council on May 20, highlighting a mismatch between the city's residential capacity and county-level growth allocations that could force future annexations if higher targets stand.

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