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County of Kittitas,WA § 15B.03.040 KITTITAS COUNTY CODE § 15B.03.040 amendments to the comprehensive plan,in order to facilitate public participation: 1. Broad dissemination of proposals and alternatives. The docket shall be available for public review in the planning department during regular business hours.Alternatives to a proposal may be submitted by any party prior to the closing of the written testimony portion of the public hearing before the planning commission. 2. Opportunity for written comments. Written testimony shall be allowed from the date of docketing up to the date of closing of the public written testimony portion of the public hearing. 3. Public meetings. Study sessions and hearings shall be held only after effective notice has been distributed. 4. Provisions for open discussion. Hearings shall allow for time allotments in order that all parties that wish to give oral or written testimony may do so. 5. Communication programs and information services. A newsletter shall be produced for distribution to all parties that have requested to receive it by mail by the planning department that summarizes amendments docketed and projected meeting and hearing dates. Copies of proposed amendments shall be available at cost of reproduction. 6. Consideration of and response to public comments. Planning commission and board of county commissioners members should review the testimony submitted in their findings. 7. Notice of decision. Publication in the paper of record of a notice that Kittitas County has adopted the comprehensive plan or amendment thereto, and such publication shall state all petitions relating to whether or not such action is in compliance with the goals and requirements of this chapter, or Chapters 36.70A, 43.21C or 90.58 RCW must be filed within sixty days after the publication date. (Ord. 98-10, 1998) Downloaded from https:Hecode360.com/KI6857 on 2026-04-22