Notice of Lakewood City Council Public Hearing

The City of Lakewood, WA City Council will be holding a public hearing for the 2025 Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Map Amendment docket list on November 4, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. or soon thereafter.  All persons may submit written comments about the amendments or testify in-person or virtually during the public hearing.

The proposed items for the docket list are summarized below:

2025-01             Co-Living Housing Amendments for consistency with ESHB 1998

2025-02             Updates to Comprehensive Plan Capital Facilities Element, Parks Element, and Utilities Element for consistency with 2024 E2SHB 1181 (Climate Change & Resiliency)  

2025-03             Updates to Lakewood Development Regulations for Middle Housing for consistency with 2023 E2SHB 1110

2025-04             Regulatory amendments for consistency with 2024 SB 5792

2025-05             Regulatory amendments regarding residential parking for consistency with SSB 6015

2025-06             Technical Updates to the Municipal Code regarding Civic Uses

2025-07             Adoption of 2025-2029 Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) Plan

2025-08             Affordable Housing in commercial buildings zoning/regulations

2025-09             Consideration of expansion of Station District Subarea Boundaries

2025-10             Consideration of drafting a new subarea plan for the “District/Area North of Steilacoom Blvd and West of South Tacoma Way

2025-1 1            Private request for parcel 0319061001 to be redesignated/rezoned from exclusively Air Corridor (AC) / Air Corridor 1 (AC1) to “split zoning” of AC / AC1 and Industrial (I) / Industrial 1 (I1).

2025-12             Review, and if needed, amend, the Lakewood Regional Growth Center (RGC) and Downtown Subarea Plan, Regulations, and Planned Action for consistency with PSRC’s Regional Centers Framework Requirements

HEARING DATE: November 4, 2024

TIME:  7:00 P.M.

PLACE:  Lakewood City Hall or via ZOOM.  Instructions on how to attend the hearing, testify and/or submit written comments will be published no later than November 1, 2024 at https://cityoflakewood.us/city-council/city-council-agendas/#schedule

For further information, please contact Tiffany Speir, Planning Division Manager, City of Lakewood, at [email protected].