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Tenino planning commission reviews draft land use and housing elements, discusses rezoning for food bank
Summary
The Tenino Planning Commission reviewed preliminary land use and housing drafts, confirmed an accelerated schedule to submit a preliminary comprehensive plan by June (final adoption by December), discussed public engagement and mapping exercises, and considered rezoning two city-owned parcels at a food bank's request.
Tenino’s Planning Commission spent much of its Dec. 18 meeting reviewing preliminary drafts of the city’s land use and housing elements, hearing from the planner on schedule and data needs and discussing a proposed rezoning for two city-owned parcels the local food bank has asked to convert from residential to commercial.
Planner (Speaker 4) opened the discussion by stressing that the materials are “very preliminary draft documents” and that the commission should review tracked changes to see what has been updated. She said the commission’s preliminary comprehensive plan draft is due to be submitted by June, with a finalized adoption targeted by December, and that staff are coordinating required elements under the Growth Management Act with Thurston County and the Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC). "Please remember that these are very preliminary draft documents," Speaker 4 said, noting the city will continue public engagement…
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