Planning & Community Development
Office Hours:
Camano Island Annex: 8:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday
Land Use Application submittals
by appointment only. For details see the land use permit page.
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Freeland Development Regulations Public Hearing
6 PM on Monday, April 22nd @ Freeland Hall
The Planning Commission will hold a special session to hold a public hearing to consider a recommendation to the Board of Island County Commissioners on an ordinance adopting the Freeland Zoning Code. The ordinance will include all related updates necessary to the adoption of the new code, and will include
- Adopting Chapter 17.06 ICC (the Freeland Zoning Code),
- Establishing new zoning districts and a growth phasing plan for the Freeland NMUGA, and
- Amending the following:
- The Freeland Subarea Plan,
- The Island County Zoning Atlas, AND
- Chapters 11.01, 11.02, 15.03, 16.06, 16.10, 16.15, 16.17, 16.19, and 17.03 ICC.
The Public Hearing will be held at 6 PM in Freeland Hall, 1515 Shoreview Dr, Freeland. The hearing documents are posted to the
Planning Commission website and the project page at :
www.IslandCountyWA.gov/Planning/Pages/WP17_FreelandRegs.aspx
SEPA Issued for Proposed FEMA Door 2 Code Changes
New voluntary standards for property owners in the Special Flood Hazard Area are being proposed. These voluntary standards would provide for a more streamlined permitting option. A SEPA determination of non-significance has been issued. to view the SEPA determination and associated materials please visit the project page:
www.islandcountywa.gov/Planning/Pages/WP19_FEMADoor2.aspx
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opportunities for Planning projects
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve
Learn more about
Low Impact Development (LID)
Interactive Land Use / Zoning Web Map
Shoreline Designations Map
Airport Land Use Capatibility Tools - Island County
OLF Coupeville and APZs
Housing Options - What can I Build?
Records Requests
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C-55-18, signed by the Board of Island County Commissioners 5/08/18 clarifying certain county processes with regards to forest practices, surface water quality monitoring, and farm management plans
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C-27-18, signed by the Board of Island County Commissioners 3/20/18 improving the Island County Code's alignment with State Forest Practices requirements.
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C-110-17, signed by the Board of Island County Commissioners 11/7/17 establishing the Island County Annual Update Docket.
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C-87-17, signed by the Board of Island County Commissioners 8/15/17 adopting the Island County Surface Water Quality Monitoring Plan as a part of the Critical Areas Ordinance Periodic Review.
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C-86-17, signed by the Board of Island County Commissioners 8/15/17 repealing Chapters 17.02 and 17.02A ICC, and amending Chapter 17.02B ICC, other related code provisions, and agricultural Best Management Practices for Existing and Ongoing Agriculture as a part of the Critical Areas Ordinance Periodic Review.
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C-73-17, signed by the Board of Island County Commissioners 7/11/17 adopting amended Countywide Planning Policies
(CWPPs) for the purpose of coordinating the GMA planning activities of the governments of Island County.
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C-67-17, signed by the Board of Island County Commissioners 6/13/17 detailing the County's substantial progress towards fulfillment of the requirements of the state mandated periodic update of the Critical Areas Ordinance.
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C-49-17, signed by the Board of Island County Commissioners 5/23/17 amending Chapter 16.26 relating to the Island County Code to update the Comprehensive Plan Annual Docket Process
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C-12-17, signed by the Board of Island County Commissioners 2/7/17, regarding amending Island County Code to address Code clean-up items identified as part of an effort undertaken to improve County Code.
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C-02-17, signed by the Board of Island County Commissioners 01/24/17, regarding Fish & Wildlife Habitat Conservation Areas.
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C-47-16, signed by the Board of Island County Commissioners 5/24/16, regarding the appeal process for certain land use decisions.
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C-44-16, signed by the Board of Island County Commissioners 5/3/16, regarding Fish & Wildlife Habitat Conservation Areas.
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C-43-16, signed by the Board of Island County Commissioners 5/3/16, regarding minor housekeeping amendments to Island County Code.
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New Shoreline Regulations, C-107-15, went into effect 1/19/16.
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C-106-15, signed by the Board of Island County Commissioners 10/20/15, amending Development Regulations which apply to preexisting agricultural activities within Critical Area Overlay Zones.
Records Requests (moved to new page)
