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Utilities <br />GPO 6.S On an annual basis, provide all private utility CQmpanfes copies of the Kittitas County <br />revised 6-Year Capital Facilities Plan, particularly the schedule of proposed road and public <br />utility construction projects so that the companies may coordinate construction, maintenance, and <br />other needs in an efficient manner. <br />GPO 6.6 Expansion and improvement of utility systems should be recogniz.ed primarily as the <br />responsibility of the utility providing the corresponding service. <br />GPO 6. 7 Decisions made by Kittitas County regarding utility facilities will be made in a manner <br />consistent with and complementary to regional demands and resources. <br />GPO 6.8 Additions to and improvements of utilities facilities will be allowed to occur at a time <br />and in a manner sufficient to serve growth. <br />GPO 6.9 Process permits and approvals for all utility facilities in a fair and timely manner, and in <br />accordance with development regulations that ensW"e predictability and project concurrency. <br />GPO 6.10 Community input should be solicited prior to county approval of utility facilities, <br />which may significantly impact the surrounding community. <br />GPO 6.11 Planning by Kittitas County for utility facilities development will be coordinated with <br />planning by other jurisdictions for utility facility development <br />GPO 6.12 The County should coordinate with the cities and towns throughout the county on <br />utility planning. <br />GPO 6.13 The County should coordinate with utility providers. <br />GPO 6.14 The County shall coordinate the formulation and periodic update of the utility element <br />and relevant imp]ementing development regulations with adjacent jurisdictions. <br />GPO 6.16 The County shall coordinate, and seek to cooperate with, other jurisdictions in the <br />implementations of multi-jurisdictional utility facility additional and improvements. Such <br />coordination and cooperation should include efforts to coordinate the procedures for making <br />specific land use decisions to achieve consistency in timing inter-jurisdictlonal coordination in the <br />planning and provisions of utilities. <br />GPO 6.17 Provide timely and effective notice to utilities of the construction, maintenance or <br />repair of streets, roads, highways or other facilities, and coordinate such work with the serving <br />utilities to ensure that utility needs are appropriately considered. <br />GPO 6.18 Decisions made regarding utility facilities should be consistent with and <br />complementary to regional demand and resources and should reinforce an interconnected regional <br />distn'bution network. <br />GPO 6.19 Within the urban growth areas, development of less than one acre in si7.e would not be <br />required under County ordinances to provide water systems to the properties for itrigation system <br />water. <br />Kittitas County <br />Comprehensive Plan 6·3 <br />December 2016