Mukilteo to hold Public Hearing on Capital Improvement Plan
MUKILTEO—The Mukilteo City Council will hold a Public Hearing at their December 02, 2024, regular meeting that begins at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, located at 11930 Cyrus Way, on the adoption of its 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). The Washington State Growth Management Act requires local jurisdictions to include a Capital Facilities […]
County Council adopts four ordinances to ease housing supply crisis
EVERETT—The Snohomish County Council on Wednesday, August 14, at a Public Hearing, adopted four ordinances introduced by Councilmember Nate Nehring focused on increasing the available supply of housing and addressing housing affordability challenges. The suite of ordinances continues the efforts initiated by the “Opening Doors to Home Ownership” housing panel held at the Council’s Planning […]
Proposed legislation forcing cities to increase housing density in single-family neighborhoods introduced
OLYMPIA, Wash., January 21, 2022 – Proponents of HB 1782 say forcing higher housing density in Washington’s cities will help reduce housing costs, cut fuel emissions and put an end to exclusionary zoning. Critics of the idea, however, say it will require significant overhauls in city infrastructure and reduce local control of housing options. Local […]