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Planning department releases EIS and advances parking plan; council to choose comp‑plan alternative

2121931 · January 15, 2025
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Summary

Planning staff told Poulsbo City Council on Jan. 15 that the city will release a draft EIS for its comprehensive plan, open a 30‑day comment period and pursue parking enforcement procurement and signage work to implement downtown parking improvements.

Planning staff gave a 2024 recap and outlined a 2025 work plan at the Jan. 15 council meeting, notifying council that a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the comprehensive plan will be released this week and that the city will run a public comment period and follow‑up review later this winter and spring.

Heather, Planning Director (first name only in the meeting record), said four growth alternatives were analyzed in the EIS: (1) a no‑growth baseline required by the state, (2) existing zoning with missing‑middle additions, (3) missing‑middle plus SR‑305 corridor changes and (4) a further increase in multifamily capacity through RM and RH zoning changes. The EIS will be released with a 30‑day comment period that ends Feb. 18; staff will combine comments and present them at a joint…

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