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TO: Port Townsend Leader Classified - Legal Notice
FROM: Joanna Sanders
DATE: April 17, 2017
SUBJ: Notice of Public Hearing
PUBLICATION DATE: April 19, 2017
CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO PTMC CHAPER 16.08
FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
The Port Townsend City Council will conduct a public hearing on Monday, May 1, 2017
at or about 6:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, 540 Water Street, Port Townsend, WA to
consider Ordinance 3173, amending the Port Townsend Municipal Code Chapter 16.08
Flood Damage Prevention. The amendments are intended to improve consistency with
FEMA guidance and reduce redundancy and include: additions/modifications to
definitions, permit submittal requirements, floodplain administrator and duties, and
specific standards; more permissive regulations for historic and small structures; and
clarification of activities subject to or exempt from a flood development permit and/or
habitat assessment.
Persons wishing to testify to the City Council may do so either by submitting verbal
testimony during the public hearing or by submitting written comments to the City Clerk,
250 Madison Street, Suite 2, Port Townsend, WA 98368 or at jsanders @cityofpt.us.
Written comments must be received by the close of the public hearing on May 1.
Ordinance 3173 is available for inspection in the City Clerk's office on the second floor
of City Hall and will be posted on the City website with the meeting packet at
www.citvofpt.us no later than April 27, 2017.