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Planning commission eases timeline pressure on CIP, sets public hearing for Aug. 6
Summary
Thurston County Planning Commission reviewed a streamlined Capital Improvement Program draft, heard staff proposals to move to a biennial cycle and an online project portal, and set a public hearing for Aug. 6 while forwarding a recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners.
Thurston County Planning Commission members on July 2 reviewed a shorter, web‑linked draft of the county’s 2026–2031 Capital Improvement Program and voted to submit a recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners and to set a public hearing on Aug. 6 for citizen input.
The staff presentation described efforts to shorten the previous 100+ page CIP document, move project detail to an online, regularly updated portal and migrate the county to a biennial adoption cadence to reduce staff…
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