Legislation Details

File #: 2026-0023    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/26/2026 In control: Local Services and Land Use Committee
On agenda: Final action: 7/7/2026
Enactment date: Enactment #: 20096
Title: AN ORDINANCE adopting and ratifying amendments to the 2021 King County Countywide Planning Policies.
Sponsors: Reagan Dunn
Indexes: Countywide Planning Policies
Attachments: 1. A. GMPC Motion 25-3, 2. 2026-0023 Transmittal Letter, 3. 2026-0023 Fiscal Note, 4. 2026-0023 Legislative Review Form, 5. 2026-0023_ATT4_Potential Annexation Areas Map, 6. 2026-0023_ATT5_2021 Urban Growth Capacity Report, 7. 2026-0023_ATT6_2024 KCCP Appendix D1, 8. 2026-0023_SR_Black Diamond PAA

Drafter

Clerk 02/02/2026

Title

AN ORDINANCE adopting and ratifying amendments to the 2021 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 were adopted by King County via Ordinance 19384, which established 2019-2044 growth targets for King County jurisdictions in Table DP-1.

                     B. On November 19, 2025, the King County Growth Management Planning Council approved Motion 25-3, which recommended revised growth targets for the Black Diamond Potential Annexation Area and the Unaffiliated Urban Unincorporated area.

                     SECTION 2.  The amendments to the 2021 King County Countywide Planning Policies, as shown in Attachment A 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.