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Req. #19-0939
ORINANCE NO. 28610 
 AN ORDINANCE relating to the City's Comprehensive Pan; adoptng amendments ncorporatng Tacoma's Aordabe Housing Acton Strategy (AHAS") into the Housing Element of the One acoma Comprehensve Pan, updating housng aordabity data and endng greater policy suppor for the impementaton of the AHAS as pat of the poposed amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and Land Use Reguatory Code fo 209, as recommended by the Panning Commission WHEREAS the state's Growth Management Act (Act") RCW 36?0A
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equires that any amendments to the Cty's Comprehensve Pan and/or
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deveopment regulations confom to the requiements of the Act and that al
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poposed amendments wth certain mted exceptons be consdered concurrenty so the cumulative eect of the vaious changes can be ascetaned and WHEREAS proposed amendments must also be consstent wth state egiona and oca pannng mandates and WHEREAS the 209 Amendment ncludes the foowing sx appcations: (1)Futue Land Use ap Impementation (2) Shoreline Maste Program PerodicRevew; (3) Aordabe Housng Acton Strategy (4) Hstorc Preservaton Code amendments; (5) Manitou Potential Annexation Aea; and (6) Mnor Plan and Code amendments and WHEREAS the 2019 Amendment to the Compehensive Pan and Land Use Reguatoy Code (209 Amendment) was eviewed by the Planning Commission through an extensve and nclusve pubc engagement process ncudng two pubc hearings conducted on ay 1, 2019 and May 5 209, and 1
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WHEREAS, on June 19 209 the Planning Commission put forward its I ecommendations as documented n the Commssion's Fndngs of Fact and Recommendations Report and WHEREAS the City provided early boad and :incusive public notification of these policy initiatives including public notices community presentations notice of ts ntent to adopt amendments to the State eparment of Commece and oint
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Base Lewis-McChord as equired by RCW 36.70A and an nvtation for
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consultation from the Puyallup Tribe of ndians and WHEREAS the City Attorneys ofice reviewed the 2019 Amendent
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proposas and detemined that there is no evidence that the amendments woud
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esult in an unawfu permanent physical occupaton of private propery, and
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WHEREAS, pursuant to the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA"), the City issued a priminay Detemination of Environenta Nonsignificance (NS based on eview of an envionmental checklst and other information on April 19, 209 which became na on ay 24 019, detemnng that the poject does not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment, and WHEREAS the Plannng Commiss on ound that the 2019 Amendments, as recommended, suppo the Citys Health and Equity nitiatives through broad and incusive outreach efos stengthened pocy commtments to housng afordability and choice equitable access to oppounities for Tacomans and suppot or expanson of compact, complete and connected neighborhoods and
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