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Milton planning commission recommends updates to critical areas ordinance

6489580 · October 8, 2025
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Summary

After a public hearing and staff presentation, the Milton Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend amendments to Milton Municipal Code chapters 18.06 and 18.16 to update definitions, align with state rules and add clarifying reporting requirements for critical areas (PLN20250007).

The Milton Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend that the City Council adopt proposed amendments to Milton Municipal Code chapters 18.06 and 18.16, part of a periodic update to the city's critical areas ordinance known as PLN20250007.

Planning staff opened the public hearing by saying, "This is the required periodic update to the critical areas ordinance," and outlined changes that include updated citations to state rules, a new definition for "no net loss" drawn from Pierce County, and a new table in section 18.16.520(a) summarizing the types of technical reports applicants must submit.

The amendments largely align local code language with current…

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