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Shoreline Master Program Periodic Review deadlines: 2023

This policy applies to the jurisdictions that have a statutory deadline for SMP periodic reviews under RCW 90.58.080(4)(b)(iv)

https://ecology.wa.gov/policy-and-interpretive-statement-shoreline-master

Port Orchard Lim Amend Meetings and Staff Report

Council meeting notes and staff report to Council for the SMP Amendment

https://ecology.wa.gov/port-orchard-lim-amend-meetings-and-staff-report

Port Orchard Lim Amend Ordinance 31-16

Official actions of elected officials to adopt or amend local policies

https://ecology.wa.gov/port-orchard-lim-amend-ordinance-31-16

Port Orchard Lim Amend Public Comment Summary

A summary of the public comment received and Ecology�s and the local jurisdictions response to those comments

https://ecology.wa.gov/port-orchard-lim-amend-public-comment-summary

Pierce County Ordinance 2013-45s4 Exhibit C: Title 18A Development Regulations - Zoning

The portion of Title 18A that are being amended

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-ordinance-2013-45s4-exhibit-c-title

Pierce County Ordinance 2013-45s4 Exhibit D: Title 18E Development Regulations - Critical Areas

The portion of 18E Development Regulations - Critical Areas that the county is proposing to amend

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-ordinance-2013-45s4-exhibit-d-title

Pierce County Ordinance 2013-45s4 Exhibit E: Title 18 Development Regulations

The portion of 18H Development Regulations - Forest Practice that the county is proposing to amend

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-ordinance-2013-45s4-exhibit-e-title

Pierce County Ordinance 2013-45s4 Exhibit F: Title 18 Development Regulations

The portion of Chapter 18J.15 Countywide design standards and guidelines that the county is proposing to amend.

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-ordinance-2013-45s4-exhibit-f-title

Pierce County Ordinance 2013-45s4 Exhibit G: Parks and Public Access Maps

Maps that Show parks and public access

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-ordinance-2013-45s4-exhibit-g-parks

Pierce County Ordinance 2013-45s4 Exhibit H: Shoreline Environment Township Atlas Maps

A collection of maps to show township and proposed shoreline environments for Piece Coumty

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-ordinance-2013-45s4-exhibit-h-shore

Pierce County Ordinance No 2013-45s4

Official actions of elected officials to adopt or amend local policies

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-ordinance-no-2013-45s4

Pierce County Public Comment Summary

Summary of Public Comments Received during Ecology's Public Comment Period

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-public-comment-summary

Pierce County Responsiveness Summary

This document summarizes public comments on the draft SMP and responses from the local government and Ecology.

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-responsiveness-summary

Pierce County Restoration Plan

This plan describes opportunities to restore ecological functions.

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-restoration-plan

Pierce County SEPA Review Letter

Letter from Pierce County regardin SEPA Review

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-sepa-review-letter

Pierce County SMP Appendix F: Shoreline Environmental Designation Maps

Shoreline Environment Designation maps, which are overlays on local zoning

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-smp-appendix-f-shoreline-environmen

Pierce County SMP Appendix G: Parks and Public Access Maps

Collection of maps for Parks and Public Access

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-smp-appendix-g-parks-and-public-acc

Pierce County SMP Appendix H: Shoreline Environment Township Atlas Maps - ALL

Shoreline Environment Designation maps, which are overlays on local zoning (ALL)

https://ecology.wa.gov/pierce-county-smp-appendix-h-shoreline-environmen

Port Angeles Approved SMP November 2014

Shoreline Master Program that has been adopted by the local jurisdiction and Approved by Ecology

https://ecology.wa.gov/port-angeles-approved-smp-november-2014

Port Orchard Approved SMP March 2013

Shoreline Master Program that has been adopted by the local jurisdiction and Approved by Ecology

https://ecology.wa.gov/port-orchard-approved-smp-march-2013