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Scheduled road closures at the intersections of Bethel Avenue, Lincoln Avenue, and Mitchell Road in Port Orchard, WA, will take effect due to ongoing roundabout construction aimed at enhancing traffic safety and flow. The project, managed by Puget Sound Energy, includes a phased approach to improve key intersections and is expected to minimize disruptions by reopening roads before Labor Day weekend.
New Port Orchard businesses have been officially welcomed into the community following the recent granting of their Certificates of Occupancy. This celebration highlights the importance of local entrepreneurs and their contributions to the town's economy, encouraging residents to support these new ventures.
The City of Port Orchard has issued a public notice regarding the Kitsap County Courthouse Parking Lot development proposal, inviting community input on the Draft 2025 Stormwater Management Program Plan. This notice includes essential details about the project, including its application type, location, and relevant permits, while highlighting the importance of adhering to comment deadlines.
The City of Port Orchard announces a public notice regarding a development proposal for the Yachtfish Marine Tool Shed, allowing for community feedback on the application. The comment period is open until May 10, 2024, providing residents with the opportunity to engage with local development initiatives. Interested parties can access the agenda and additional information through the city's official channels.
The City of Port Orchard is inviting public input on the Draft 2025 Stormwater Management Program Plan and has announced a development proposal for Grub & Stump Removal at 652 SE Meline Rd. Residents have the right to comment on this application, with a public comment period open until April 12, 2024. The project includes the removal of invasive species and hazardous trees, with an environmental impact determination categorically exempt under state regulations.
The City of Port Orchard has issued a public notice regarding the McCormick North Village Residential West Preliminary Plat application, which aims to subdivide a 9.63-acre parcel into 80 residential lots. The comment period for interested parties is open until March 15, 2024, and includes opportunities for public feedback and appeals. This notice is significant for local residents and stakeholders concerned with community development and land use.
The City of Port Orchard has issued a public notice regarding the Forest Song Building Height Variance application, which proposes a height increase for a 192-unit multifamily apartment complex. The comment period for public input is open until March 1, 2024, allowing residents to participate in the decision-making process. This application includes a mitigated SEPA determination, indicating an environmentally considerate approach to the project.
The City of Port Orchard has issued a public notice regarding a development proposal for a front yard variance to allow a shed to be placed with a setback reduced from 40 feet to 0 feet. The application, submitted by Catherine Bollinger, is open for public comment until January 18, 2024. Community members are encouraged to participate in the review process and can appeal the decision within 14 days of the Notice of Decision.
The City of Port Orchard has issued a public notice regarding a development proposal for a minor land disturbing activity and storm drainage permits for the FAS Garrison project. The application, submitted by Frederick A. Stephens, includes land clearing and utility installation for a single-family residence, with a public comment period open until September 7, 2023.
The City of Port Orchard has issued a public notice regarding a development proposal for the Kitsap Bank Office Headquarters, which includes a three-story office building and potential retail space. This notice outlines the application details, including relevant permits and the public comment period, which ends on August 24, 2023.