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Clallam County closes oral testimony on proposed RV ordinance, leaves written record open to Nov. 25
Summary
After hours of testimony from dozens of residents, the Clallam County Board of Commissioners closed oral public comment on a proposed ordinance regulating long-term occupancy of recreational vehicles and park models but extended the written comment period to Nov. 25 and postponed final action.
The Clallam County Board of Commissioners closed oral testimony on a proposed update to Title 33 that would regulate long-term occupancy of recreational vehicles and park-model units, but voted Nov. 10 to keep the written public record open until Nov. 25 and delay final action.
The board opened a public hearing after a staff presentation from Bruce Summers, director of community development, who framed the draft as an effort to balance public-health and environmental protections with housing realities. Summers told commissioners he recommended removing a proposed 180-day occupancy limit (Section 33.58.020(5)) from the draft because it would be difficult to enforce and could “put us in a position of actually having to evict people, possibly, out of the only house that they can afford.”
Why it matters: The draft ordinance would…
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