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Olympia Land Use, Marina Project, Trail Plans

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

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Thurston County and Olympia are reviewing three new projects with public comment periods.

Thurston County is considering a 58-lot subdivision on Littlerock Road SW. The Parr Division project by Rob Rice Homes would split two parcels into residential lots. Comments are due August 10.

Olympia's West Bay Marina Association seeks to replace unsafe piers and docks with new materials. The project includes repairing a water line and removing an unsafe structure. Public comments close August 7.

The City of Tumwater is planning a paved trail segment linking Tumwater Valley Drive to Deschutes Valley Park. The project will have gravel shoulders and is part of a larger trail system. Comments are due August 7.

📄 Source: WA Ecology SEPA — Thurston County — https://data.wa.gov/resource/mmcb-z6jf.json?countyname=THURSTON

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Thurston County and Olympia are reviewing three new projects with public comment periodsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Thurston County is considering a 58-lot subdivision on Littlerock Road SW“Location: 7649 Littlerock Rd SW, Olympia Description: Parr Subdivision - Subdivide two parcels into 58 residential lots.”
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The Parr Division project by Rob Rice Homes would split two parcels into residential lots“Parr Subdivision - Subdivide two parcels into 58 residential lots.”
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Comments are due August 10“Comments due: 2026-08-10”
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Olympia's West Bay Marina Association seeks to replace unsafe piers and docks with new materials“Proposal to remove and replace the solid decked piers, ramps, floats and creosote treated wood piling and replace with up-to-date materials. The project consists of installation of new piers, ramps, piling and float systems with up-to-date environmental standards in a slightly new configuration. Removal of an unsafe overwater dock and repair to existing domestic water line.”
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The project includes repairing a water lineNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The project includes removing an unsafe structureNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Public comments close August 7“Comments due: 2026-08-07”
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The City of Tumwater is planning a paved trail segment linking Tumwater Valley Drive to Deschutes Valley Park“Construct a paved non-motorized trail with gravel shoulders linking Tumwater Valley Drive to Deschutes Valley Park.”
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The project will have gravel shouldersNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The project is part of a larger trail systemNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Comments are due August 7“Comments due: 2026-08-07”