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Beyond Armwaving and Anecdotes: Are your critical areas ordinances being implemented effectively?
The Washington State Departments of Commerce, Ecology, and Fish and Wildlife are conducting a workshop on monitoring and adaptive management of critical areas ordinance…
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PSRC will hold listening sessions in King, Pierce, Snohomish, and Kitsap counties to hear input on scoping for the VISION 2050 plan.
What important regional issues should be the focus of the update? How should the region’s growth strategy be updated to plan for 2050?…
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Snohomish County Councilmember Terry Ryan has been named President of the Economic Development Board. Pierce County Councilmember Connie Ladenburg was named Vice President.
Ryan and Ladenburg were elected unanimously at the annual meeting of the Economic…
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Automated vehicle technologies, vehicle sharing services, and electrification of the vehicle fleet are likely to radically change the region's transportation system.
On Wednesday, the Economic Development Board will hear from Daniel Malarkey, a fellow at Sightline Institute and…
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Contact: Paul Inghram at 206-464-7549 or PInghram@psrc.org
SEATTLE-- The Puget Sound Regional Council is seeking public input on the scope for the VISION 2050 plan and State Environmental Policy Act environmental analysis. The public comment period will run from Friday,…
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New councilmembers, mayors and commissioners from the central Puget Sound region gathered at PSRC this week for a workshop on regional issues and trends.
In an ice breaker, the new officials shared why they ran for office. Many said they were asked by others to run and felt the…
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PSRC is seeking public input on the scope for the VISION 2050 plan and State Environmental Policy Act environmental analysis. The public comment period will run from Friday, February 2, 2018, through Monday, March 19, 2018 at 5 pm. The scoping notice is available online. An…
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PSRC has released a draft Regional Open Space Conservation Plan for board review.
“The project is the organization’s best opportunity to integrate regional watershed and land use planning to ensure we protect our farms and forests, ensure quality habitat for salmon and other…
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The Federal Aviation Administration, which is funding master planning processes underway at many of the region’s airports, is requesting that the PSRC lead a new regional aviation baseline study.
The study would build on those emerging master plans and set a regional stage for…
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A new forecast shows the central Puget sound region will grow to nearly 6 million people by 2050.
That’s an average of about 55,000 more people per year.
For comparison, over the last two years, the region has experienced historically high levels of growth of 80,000+…