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Ocean Shores hearing covers 'Dig at Shores' demonstration garden and an 8‑foot fence request
Summary
The hearing examiner heard testimony March 10 on CUP 26000004, a proposal for a WSU Extension Master Gardener demonstration garden on Ocean Shores Methodist Church land; staff recommended conditions, the applicant presented a library letter of support and proposed initially installing a 6‑foot fence with cameras while retaining an 8‑foot fence variance request; the examiner will issue a written decision within 10 business days.
On March 10 the City of Ocean Shores hearing examiner heard testimony on a conditional‑use permit for a public demonstration garden called "Dig at Shores," proposed at the Ocean Shores Methodist Church property at 553 Pointe Brown Avenue NW in partnership with Washington State University Extension master gardeners.
City planner Christina Breault described the project and associated memorandum of agreement between WSU Extension (Grays Harbor/Grays Harbor County master gardener program) and the church. Staff said the demonstration garden would be located on a parcel adjacent to mixed commercial, multifamily and public recreation uses and that the proposed garden area is approximately 50 by 70 feet (with a possible expansion to about 100 feet). Staff recommended conditions similar to other CUPs (compliance with building,…
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