Commission examines displacement map, water-supply checks and Commerce checklist in comprehensive plan update
Mar 4, 2026
Planning staff reviewed Commerce's checklist, proposed text on displacement risk and recommended that the county require demonstrable water availability for developments needing a water right (5,000 gpd); commissioners debated transport mitigation language and local definitions for environmental justice.
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Planning staff used the commission's work session to walk through proposed edits to the comprehensive plan's policy tables and the Department of Commerce checklist, and commissioners discussed several substantive policy proposals raised during testimony.
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