SMP update process summary

  • The Washington State Department of Ecology provides a checklist to help with conducting the Periodic Review
    • The Watershed Company, who helped the City develop their first SMP, has completed a draft of this checklist, including recommended amendments to the SMP
      • The recommended amendments to the SMP are limited in number and effect, and are to keep the SMP current with amendments to state lawsPer state law, a public hearing on the proposed SMP amendments will occur in the coming months
  • Consistent with grant requirements, the aim is for the City Council to adopt the amended SMP by the end of June of this year