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Skagit County opens public review of 2025 comprehensive plan update; public hearing set for March 11

2405735 · February 25, 2025
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Skagit County planning staff and consultants outlined the process for the county's 2025 periodic comprehensive plan update, including public-comment deadlines, SEPA review, and a March 11 public hearing before the Planning Commission. Commissioners emphasized implementation, funding limits and subsequent code amendments.

Skagit County officials on Feb. 25 told a joint meeting of the Planning Commission and the Board of County Commissioners that the county's draft 2025 periodic comprehensive plan update is now out for public review and that a Planning Commission public hearing is scheduled for 6 p.m. March 11 at 1800 Continental in Mount Vernon.

Robbie (Planning Department staff) said the county released a clean draft, a redline version and a policy matrix on the county website and is accepting written and verbal public comment. She and Clay White, a consultant with Kimley Horn, said the written and verbal public comment period will remain open through March 13 and that staff will compile responses to comments and may propose changes for subsequent deliberations.

The county has issued a 60-day notice to the Washington State…

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