Olympia City Council is amending the city's parking code to reduce minimum requirements. The project, titled 'Minimum Parking Requirements Code Amendments; OMC 18.38', updates Olympia Municipal Code 18.38 to reflect recent state laws on parking minimums.
Olympia proposes parking code amendments for minimum requirements
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- βOlympia proposes parking code amendments for minimum requirementsβProject: Minimum Parking Requirements Code Amendments; OMC 18.38 Lead agency: Olympia City of Type: DNS Applicant: City of Olympia, Casey Shaufler, Associate Planner Location: Olympia Description: Amending Olympia Municipal Code 18.38 β Parking & Loading standards in accordance with recently codified state laws related to parking minimums. Additionally, further reducing parking minimums to reflect adopted Olympia 20245 Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update related to land use and climate goals and policies.β
- βCity council plans to amend parking minimums in Olympia code to align with state law and climate goals.βAmending Olympia Municipal Code 18.38 β Parking & Loading standards in accordance with recently codified state laws related to parking minimums. Additionally, further reducing parking minimums to reflect adopted Olympia 20245 Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update related to land use and climate goals and policies.β
- βOlympia City Council is amending the city's parking code to reduce minimum requirements. The project, titled 'Minimum Parking Requirements Code Amendments; OMC 18.38', updates Olympia Municipal Code 18.38 to reflect recent state laws on parking minimums.βProject: Minimum Parking Requirements Code Amendments; OMC 18.38 Lead agency: Olympia City of Type: DNS Applicant: City of Olympia, Casey Shaufler, Associate Planner Location: Olympia Description: Amending Olympia Municipal Code 18.38 β Parking & Loading standards in accordance with recently codified state laws related to parking minimums. Additionally, further reducing parking minimums to reflect adopted Olympia 20245 Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update related to land use and climate goals and policies.β
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WA SEPA Register β THURSTON County β filings from the past 30 days 10 record(s) found Observed by WaWire: 2026-10-15 β each record's own filing date is given below and is the date the government acted. They are usually not the same day. --- SEPA #202604321 --- Project: City of Tumwater Ordinance O2026-010 Lead agency: Tumwater City of Type: DNS Applicant: City of Tumwater, Community Development Department, Attn: Brad Medrud Location: Tumwater Description: Adoption of Ordinance No. O2026-010 β consisting of an amendment to Chapters 3.50, Impact Fees, Chapter 10.04, Model Traffic Ordinance, Chapter 10.24, Parking and Chapter 15.48, Transportation Concurrency Requirements of the Tumwater Municipal Code to update transportation related requirements. Issued: 2026-10-16 Comments due: 2026-10-30 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604321 --- SEPA #202604326 --- Project: Millersylvania Water System Replacement Lead agency: WA State Parks and Recreation Commission Type: DNS Applicant: John Clark Location: 11834 Tilley Rd SW, Olympia Description: The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission (Parks) owns and operates the drinking water system for Millersylvania State Park. Originally built between the 1930βs and 1950βs, the Millersylvania water system is experiencing substantial water loss due to leaks, resulting in diminished water quality at the ends of the system. The Millersylvania Water Improvements project consists of a new wa Issued: 2026-10-15 Comments due: 2026-10-29 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604326 --- SEPA #202604331 --- Project: Minimum Parking Requirements Code Amendments; OMC 18.38 Lead agency: Olympia City of Type: DNS Applicant: City of Olympia, Casey Shaufler, Associate Planner Location: Olympia Description: Amending Olympia Municipal Code 18.38 β Parking & Loading standards in accordance with recently codified state laws related to parking minimums. Additionally, further reducing parking minimums to reflect adopted Olympia 20245 Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update related to land use and climate goals and policies. Issued: 2026-10-13 Comments due: 2026-10-27 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604331 --- SEPA #202604277 --- Project: Costco Wholesale & Retail General Merchandise Facility, Fueling Facility, Car Wash & Future Commercial Development Lead agency: Tumwater City of Type: MDNS Applicant: John Shaw Location: 2413 73rd Ave. SE, Tumwater Description: The applicant proposes to construct a 166,157 square foot wholesale and retail general merchandise facility with 1,008 parking spaces, a fueling facility with twenty multi-product dispensers, a drive-through car wash with associated parking (collectively, the "Costco Facility"), and the future development of the remaining land (the "Retained Development") delineated through a boundary line adjustm Issued: 2026-10-09 Comments due: 2026-10-23 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604277 --- SEPA #202604136 --- Project: Deschutes Estuary Restoration Project Lead agency: WA Department of Ecology & WA Department of Enterprise Services Type: EIS Applicant: Washington Department of Ecology Description: Washington State is proposing to restore 260 acres of estuarine and salt marsh habitat at the mouth of the Deschutes River. The updated Project design evaluated in this Draft Supplemental EIS (SEIS) originated from the preliminary Estuary Alternative concept evaluated in the previous SEPA document. The Estuary Alternative was identified as the Preferred Alternative in the 2022 Final EIS (DES 202 Issued: 2026-10-09 Comments due: 2026-11-09 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604136 --- SEPA #202604292 --- Project: 150' Monopole & Wireless Communication Facility Tower Lead agency: Thurston County Type: ODNS/NOA Applicant: The Towers, LLC Location: 31
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