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City planners lay out six-package work plan to modernize Puyallup development code in 2026
Summary
The city’s Development & Permitting Services director and planning manager presented a six‑package 2026 work plan to update subdivision rules, zoning maps, middle‑housing rules, critical areas, design standards and permit processes to align local code with recent state mandates and the 2025 comprehensive plan.
City Development & Permitting Services Director Courtney Brunell and Planning Manager Katie Baker presented the department’s 2026 work plan to the council on Jan. 27, outlining six code-amendment “packages” intended to implement the 2025 comprehensive plan and comply with new state laws.
Key items Brunell highlighted include revising short‑plat rules to increase the lot threshold (from 4 to 9 lots) to facilitate infill; incorporating unit‑lot…
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