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Mill Creek releases draft EIS for South Town Center; council hears high-level design and stormwater plan

Mill Creek City Council · January 28, 2026
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Summary

City staff published the draft Environmental Impact Statement for South Town Center and presented a preferred framework with a central park, a 'sponge park' stormwater approach and zoning alternatives from 60 to 85 feet; public hearings and a 45-day comment period were announced.

Mill Creek — City planning staff on Jan. 27 unveiled a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the South Town Center subarea and described a design framework intended to increase walkability, add park space and consolidate stormwater infrastructure.

Justin Horne, the planner leading the project, said the draft EIS and preliminary framework were published that day and launched a 45-day comment period that closes March 13; a public EIS review session is scheduled for March 3. He said staff will present a final draft and seek adoption in summer 2026.

The planning team described three…

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