Notice of March 1, 2012 Planning Commission Public Hearing
Posted On : Friday, February 17, 2012

Notice is hereby given that the Covington City Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at its meeting on Thursday, March 1, 2012, at 6:30 p.m., to be held in the Council Chambers at Covington City Hall, 16720 S.E. 271^st Street, Covington, WA.

The purpose of the Public Hearing is for the Planning Commission to receive comments, both written and oral, from the public, regarding repeal of Covington Municipal Code 18.70 Development Standards-Communications Facilities and adoption of new land use and development regulations for Wireless Communication Facilities (WCF’s) (cell towers and other communication facilities) in the City of Covington, including the appropriate zoning districts where such facilities are permitted, and the specific heights, development standards and co-location requirements. 

All persons desiring to comment may do so in writing to Kelly Thompson, Planning Commission Secretary, 16720 SE 271^st Street, Suite 100, Covington, Washington 98042 prior to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 1, 2012, or by appearing at the public hearing.  Copies of the City Staff Report and Recommendations, along with the proposed regulations will be available for inspection and copying at Covington City Hall by Friday, February, 24, 2012, and on the City website.  

Notice is further given that a draft of the proposed Wireless Communication Facilities (WCF) regulations can be obtained on February 17, 2012, on the City’s web site: www.covingtonwa.gov.  For further information, please contact Ann Mueller, Senior Planner, at (253) 638-1110, ext. 2224 or via email at amueller@covingtonwa.gov.