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Milton updates critical areas code after Ecology, Fish & Wildlife requests; council adopts ordinance
Summary
Council adopted Ordinance 2125-25 updating Milton’s critical areas code to align with state guidance; changes are primarily technical but Ecology requested tightened wetland performance standards and Fish & Wildlife sought larger riparian buffers for certain water types.
The Milton City Council voted unanimously on Nov. 3 to adopt Ordinance 2125‑25, updating the city’s critical areas regulations to reflect the 2024 comprehensive-plan amendments and recent state agency guidance.
Planning Manager Stalnecker told the council the edits are mostly technical—revising definitions, WAC/RCW references and clarifying performance…
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