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Woodland planners say 2025 comprehensive plan already addresses tribal and state agency concerns; minor edits expected

City of Woodland City Council · November 14, 2025
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Planners told the City Council that comment letters from the Cowlitz Tribe, Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife and the Department of Natural Resources largely endorse Woodland’s draft 2025 comprehensive plan and request minor changes or references; staff recommended limited textual updates rather than map adoptions.

The City of Woodland held a public hearing on Ordinance 15-76, the draft 2025 comprehensive plan, after staff summarized written agency comments and recommended only modest changes.

Travis, the city planner, told the council the Cowlitz Tribe "supported the comprehensive plan" and asked that resource surveys be completed for development and that inadvertent discovery plans remain in place to protect artifacts. "We currently already require inadvertent discovery plans when a development comes in," he said, adding the…

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