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Planner outlines critical areas regulations update, adds aquifer recharge protections
Summary
Planner Kate said the city is packaging amendments to critical areas regulations, including a new critical aquifer recharge area section and stream/priority‑habitat changes; staff will submit the draft for a 60‑day state review and return to the commission for workshops in January and hearings in March.
Planner Kate updated the commission on proposed amendments to the city’s critical areas regulations, saying staff are assembling a full package and a gap‑analysis report that cites the best available science.
Kate said staff have drawn on guidance from the Department of Commerce, the Department of…
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