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HomeMy WebLinkAbout012825 Legislative Alert - WSAC Housing Priority Bills - Hearing 1_31_25ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. <https://members.wsac.org/emailimages/1738102890615-Legislative_Action_Alert_MC_Banner.png> WSAC Priority Bill Hearing Friday, 1/31/2025 LSC and WSACRPD Members, The Washington State Senate has scheduled a hearing for two of our housing priority bills on Friday, 1/31/25, at 1:30 PM in Senate Housing. SB 5470 <https://members.wsac.org/admin-portal/email-engine/link/MTUxNjA1LTkzOTY5NmJHcTlKMQ==/0/CRf9uNmpRouXeNOO1NxaRb56v---plus---2HdLjT0pli0Lnx8IMUINHRrbWQU5MiLra---plus---RvM5bIMvpQrEUuWVIMdxotTy- --plus---f04oe7BWkwRR1c4pNtlPi1lJzoFmCoZdavmuM97inGqXKv7V6yqnxcmFVN8Yy9qC4mjcaUqBSaOOnxTEd3hE---slash---Y---equals---> allows GMA-planning counties to permit detached accessory dwelling units outside of urban growth areas with certain restrictions. SB 5471 <https://members.wsac.org/admin-portal/email-engine/link/MTUxNjA1LTkzOTY5NmJHcTlKMQ==/1/WklZLW9KxBerIS5---plus---v---plus---4LZ EyVNw04J3qDnmv0MtCNAV5QpmUegPoK1D---plus---Favj2bJXOkpqDxJhYBDAFnVKey9gc---slash---1THlDs00---slash---TPGU---slash---bN8w245JDF2S1Iza---slash---L77Ox2vhghtM9qHXgdkkR4oFHS---plus---9IEa7n---slash---wj K09m9PAFuwGfXY7bg0A---equals---> authorizes counties to increase residential zoning densities by allowing middle housing development on all single-family residential lots within urban growth areas and limited areas of more intensive rural development without the risk of third-party appeals. Both bills will be heard at the hearing on Friday. We are currently recruiting members to testify in support of the bills at the hearing. Your testimony can be in person in Olympia or remote. Brian Enslow is coordinating testimony for WSAC. Please contact him directly at brian@arbutusllc.com <mailto:brian@arbutusllc.com/> . He can assist you with talking points and in signing up for the hearing. You can also sign up yourself and/or leave written comments for the committee at the following link: https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi <https://members.wsac.org/admin-portal/email-engine/link/MTUxNjA1LTkzO TY5NmJHcTlKMQ==/3/VQXFvNyD9w5OtKeUPr3H8jE---slash---E9NT6ch---plus---rwYtk5---slash---0z8r2gE8VtLRnFLu1hoxPoc2n0kcuE7BQNOyIDoTYX3akfg---equals------equals---> Thank you for your ongoing commitment to legislative advocacy for counties! Address: 201 Ruby St Ellensburg, WA 98926 This is a message from Washington State Association of Counties <https://members.wsac.org/admin-portal/email-engine/link/MTUxNjA1LTkzOTY5NmJHcTlKMQ==/4/xKuN84aPwinsR488LBP1ygieLxvMWjQyBrCU8Di---slash ---8gOAdspat63E3vsD4sQup18PRBIBe7WMXQJERA44FUHuig---equals------equals---> Having trouble reading this email? Try viewing it in your browser <https://members.wsac.org/webview/MTUxNjA1LTkzOTY5NmJHcTlKMQ==> You can change your contact details and preferences here <https://members.wsac.org/admin-portal/email-engine/link/MTUxNjA1LTkzOTY5NmJHcTlKMQ==/6/W6NwnQ---slash---MpX2BHRe0ZQmHXA---slash---ZlEsxYEdPkl FFxoHHY---plus------plus---95NvGWUsPmbxOvmAISCE0XEAWTsqk86R---plus---BzxW2dEfNA---equals------equals---> Want to unsubscribe from these emails? Click here <https://members.wsac.org/admin-portal/email-engine/unsubscribe-confirmation/MTUxNjA1LTkzOTY5NmJHcTlKMQ==> Powered by ToucanTech <https://members.wsac.org/admin-portal/email-engine/link/MTUxNjA1LTkzOTY5NmJHcTlKMQ==/8/24SNy1rw8BwbKtX83vBHXL6kAmj0k---slash------slash---iYATFeKqmY0IEeNqNxoLKvmkTz8L3uy7P7uxUD TO---plus---JTddTqLaosczNA---equals------equals---> <https://members.wsac.org/admin-portal/email-engine/open/MTUxNjA1LTkzOTY5NmJHcTlKMQ==>