Notice of Application McCormick Woods Parcel A Site Development

Port Orchard, WALocal News

The City of Port Orchard has released a public notice regarding the McCormick Woods Parcel A Site Development, inviting community feedback on the development proposal. The application includes requests for a Major Land Disturbing Activity Permit and a Stormwater Drainage Permit, aimed at facilitating initial clearing and grading of the 19. 98-acre site. A preliminary environmental review resulted in a Mitigated Determination of Non-Significance, suggesting minimal potential impact on the surrounding environment. Public comments are encouraged, with a comment period lasting until July 17, 2020, allowing residents to express concerns or support for the project.

The notice emphasizes the importance of adhering to deadlines for comments and appeals to preserve the right to contest decisions. Interested individuals may contact the City Permit Center for additional information or to obtain copies of related documents. Ian Smith, PE, serves as the primary contact for inquiries regarding the application. This development reflects ongoing efforts to manage land use and environmental considerations in the region, underscoring the city's commitment to community engagement in planning processes.

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