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This document outlines the findings and recommendations from the 2007 Buildable Lands Report for Kitsap County, as required by Washington State legislation to evaluate urban density and growth management.

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How to fill out Kitsap County Buildable Lands Report

1. Gather necessary data on land use and zoning requirements in Kitsap County.
2. Identify vacant and under-utilized lands within the county's urban growth areas.
3. Evaluate the capacity of these lands to accommodate future growth.
4. Document existing conditions, including environmental factors and infrastructure availability.
5. Compile statistical data and insights on population growth trends.
6. Follow the specific formatting and submission guidelines outlined by Kitsap County.
7. Review and verify the information for accuracy before submission.
8. Submit the completed report to the respective county department by the deadline.

Who needs Kitsap County Buildable Lands Report?

1. Local government officials for urban planning and policy-making.
2. Real estate developers and investors assessing land development opportunities.
3. Community organizations and advocates focusing on land use and environmental sustainability.
4. Researchers and academics studying demographic and geographic trends in the region.
5. Residents and community members seeking information on land use planning in their area.

People Also Ask about

What is Port Orchard, UGA?

The Port Orchard UGA surrounds the City of Port Orchard, the southernmost incorporated city in Kitsap County. The Port Orchard UGA is associated with the City and planned for future annexation.

Why was Kitsap County called Slaughter County?

Upon arrival in Olympia, the two men introduced bills to create a new county, to be named "Madison". Representative Abernathy from Wahkiakum County proposed an amendment to name it "Slaughter", in recognition of Lt. William Alloway Slaughter, who had been killed in 1855 in the Yakima War. The bill passed as amended.

What are buildable lands in Washington state?

The Buildable Lands reports are a look back at actual development to determine if cities and counties have designated adequate amounts of residential, commercial and industrial lands to meet the growth needs incorporated in their comprehensive plans.

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What is Kitsap County Buildable Lands Report?

The Kitsap County Buildable Lands Report is a document that assesses the availability of land suitable for development within Kitsap County. It provides inventory and analysis of land resources to support urban planning and ensure compliance with growth management policies.

Who is required to file Kitsap County Buildable Lands Report?

Local governments within Kitsap County, including cities and towns, are required to file the Kitsap County Buildable Lands Report as part of their planning responsibilities under the Growth Management Act.

How to fill out Kitsap County Buildable Lands Report?

To fill out the Kitsap County Buildable Lands Report, jurisdictions should gather data on land use, population projections, zoning designations, and development trends. They must complete the report template with accurate information and submit it to the appropriate county planning authority for review.

What is the purpose of Kitsap County Buildable Lands Report?

The purpose of the Kitsap County Buildable Lands Report is to evaluate the capacity of the land to accommodate projected growth, ensure that there are adequate lands available for housing and employment, and help jurisdictions make informed planning decisions.

What information must be reported on Kitsap County Buildable Lands Report?

The Kitsap County Buildable Lands Report must include information on existing land uses, zoning classifications, development capacity, infrastructure availability, land constraints, and projections for population and employment growth within the jurisdiction.