File #: 2024-0370    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Second Reading Consent
File created: In control: Committee of the Whole
On agenda: Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: AN ORDINANCE adopting and ratifying amendments to the King County Countywide Planning Policies.
Sponsors: Sarah Perry
Indexes: Countywide Planning Policies, King County
Attachments: 1. A. GMPC Motion 24-1, 2. B. GMPC Motion 24-2, 3. 2024-0370 Transmittal Letter, 4. 2024-0370 Fiscal Note, 5. 2024-0370 Legislative Review Form, 6. 2024-0370_SR_2024CPPs

Drafter

Clerk 10/30/2024

Title

AN ORDINANCE adopting and ratifying amendments to the King County Countywide Planning Policies.

Body

                     BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:

                     SECTION 1.  Findings:

                     A.  The 2021 King County Countywide Planning Policies (“the CPPs”) were adopted by Ordinance 19384, amended by Ordinances 19553 and 19660, and ratified by King County and the cities in King County.

                     B.  In September 2024, the King County Growth Management Planning Council (“the GMPC”) reviewed and recommended amendments to the CPPs related to the urban growth area boundary in GMPC Motion 24-1.

                     C.  In September 2024, the GMPC reviewed and recommended amendments to the CPPs related to the planning expectations for countywide centers in GMPC Motion 24-2.

                     SECTION 2.  The amendments to the CPPs, as shown in Attachment A to this ordinance, and Attachment B to this ordinance, are hereby adopted by King County and ratified on behalf of the population of unincorporated King County.

                     SECTION 3.  Severability.  If any provision of this ordinance or its application to

any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the ordinance or the application of the provision to persons or circumstances is not affected.