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Planning Commission outlines major housing, zoning and infrastructure work for 2026
Summary
The Planning Commission presented 2025 accomplishments and a 2026 work plan emphasizing code changes to implement recent state housing bills, floodplain and critical‑area updates to retain FEMA eligibility, sub‑area planning, and administrative changes reflecting new permit review timelines.
Mountlake Terrace — The Planning Commission told the city council on Feb. 19 that its 2025 work set the city up for 2026 implementation steps tied to state housing policy and local infrastructure planning.
Matthew Gissow, the city’s building official, detailed a list of 2025 accomplishments and a proposed 2026 work plan. He said the commission reviewed and recommended “comprehensive housing zoning amendments” to align with state legislation identified on the slides as House Bill 1110 and House Bill 1337, expanded allowed…
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