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Growth Management Hearings Board finds Spokane County in compliance; staff mark end of multi‑year litigation

2604982 · March 13, 2025
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Planning staff told commissioners the Growth Management Hearings Board dismissed the county's last open case (CPA 16‑04), bringing Spokane County into compliance with the Growth Management Act for the first time in two decades, according to staff.

Spokane County planning staff announced that the Growth Management Hearings Board issued an order this week dismissing the county's last remaining challenge identified in CPA 16‑04, and staff said that result brings the county into compliance with the Growth Management Act for the first time in about 20 years.

Director Scott Chesney told the Planning Commission that the order follows years of work on multiple cases and that planning and legal staff, together with mediation and negotiations,…

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