Community Development, MS-36  
614 Division St, Port Orchard, WA 98366
Phone:(360) 337-5777 * Fax:(360) 337-4415
Hours 10:00AM - 4:30PM (M-TH)
 
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Community Planning Division


The Community Planning Division is responsible for long range planning activities related to RCW 36.70A (Growth Management Act)
and as applied to Kitsap County.
The Community Planning Division also provides staff support for the Board of County Commissioners and Planning Commission in the processing of the comprehensive plan amendments and related land use designation changes. The Division also processes rezone applications.


Current Projects
Urban Growth Area Hearings Board Remand Order

Draft SEIS, Comprehensive Plan & Development Regulations

Proposed Revisions to County-Wide Planning Policies (CPP's)
CODE DEVELOPMENT (2011)
Title 16 - Land Division and Development

Title 16 Final - Effective July 1, 2012

Title 21 - Land Use & Development Procedures Update
Title 21 Notice of Public Hearing May 14, 2012
Title 17 -  Zoning Code Revision to Rural Historic Town Waterfront/Suquamish Village Commercial Zone Designations
   
Downtown Kingston Master Plan
Final Docket for 2011
Elements of the docket will be further described and defined as DCD moves through the various planning processes noted in the docket. Please check back with DCD frequently to view updated outreach schedules, project schedules, program review and discussions, updates and more

Completed Projects
Final 2011 Omnibus Ordinance 480-2011
Chapter 3 - Rural and Resource Lands
Final 2010 Omnibus Ordinance (467-2010)
Large Onsite Sewage System (LOSS) Regulations
Rural Wooded Incentive Program
2010 Rural Policy Review 
North Kitsap Limited Area of More Intense Rural Development (LAMIRD)
2010 Comprehensive Plan Site Specific Amendments
Title 17 - Rural Commercial/Rural Industrial Zoning

Comprehensive Plan
Comprehensive Plan
Comprehensive Plan Land Use Maps

Upcoming Meetings
Greater Hansville Area Advisory Council
Meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Hansville Community Center
Kingston Citizen Advisory Council
Meets the 1st Wednesday of each month 7:00pm
Kingston Community Center
Downtown Kingston Master Plan
Meets the 4th Wednesday of each month 6:30pm
North Kitsap Fire and Rescue
Suquamish Citizen Advisory Council
Meets the 1st Thursday of each month 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Suquamish Elementary School Library
Manchester Citizen Advisory Council
Meets the 1st Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm
Manchester Library

Sub Area Plans


Sub Area Plans
(also known as Community Plans)
guide future decisions specific to
Kitsap County's unincorporated communities


Click here to view the
Sub Area Plans Page


Committee/Planning Commission Links
Central Kitsap Community Council
Kitsap Regional Coordinating Council
Kitsap County Planning Commission
Illahee Community
Greater Hansville Area Advisory Council
Suquamish Citizens Advisory Committee
Kingston Citizens Advisory Committee

Community Planning Projects
Waaga Way Town Center Redesign(Special Projects Division)
Buildable Land Program
County-Wide Planning Policies
Kitsap County Coordinated Water Systems Planning
Kitsap County Public Water Systems Map (2MByte)
Updated Land Capacity Analysis Supply
Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) Program (Updates coming soon)
Annexations

Call Scott Diener (360) 337-5777 for questions relating to the Kitsap County DCD Community Planning Division.

Last Updated:
 May 04, 2012

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