The City of Port Orchard has issued a public notice regarding a development proposal for the Port Orchard Marina Pump Station, which includes applications for a Major Land Disturbing Activity Permit and a Stormwater Drainage Permit. The proposal entails significant repairs and improvements to the existing pump station, alongside the removal of the top portion of the control building. The public comment period is open until February 24, 2023, allowing residents to voice their opinions and concerns. A Determination of Non-Significance was previously issued under the SEPA, indicating that the project is not expected to significantly impact the environment. Residents can request notifications of hearings and copies of decisions made on the project, ensuring transparency in the city's processes.

The application file is available for public examination at the Permit Center, promoting community engagement. This initiative underlines the city's focus on enhancing infrastructure and effective stormwater management. Such improvements are vital for ensuring the safety and sustainability of the community's resources.