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Reviewed 09/09

Community Renewal Law (Formerly Urban Renewal)

Statutes

About Community Renewal

Local Government Implementation

  • Anacortes
    • Anacortes Ordinance No. 1609 - findings and designation of community renewal agency, 6-02
    • Anacortes Municipal Code Ch. 2.88 - Public Development Authority - authority created to act as a community renewal agency under the Community Renewal Act
  • Bremerton Community Renewal  (Initiated under old Urban Renewal and continued under new Community Revitalization provisions)
    • Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority designated as Bremerton Community Renewal Agency
    • KCCHA as Revitalization Agency: Bringing Bremerton Back from the Brink, KCCHA Annual Report 2002 
    • Community Renewal - Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority
    • Bremerton Resolution No. 1730 ( 88 KB) adopts findings of fact, declares blight to exist within an area of the city, and elects to exercise the urban renewal project powers specified in RCW 35.81.150, 7-77
    • Bremerton Resolution No. 2117  ( 34 KB) declares that the city has one or more blighted areas and finding that rehabilitation and redevelopment of these areas is necessary (Urban Renewal),  2-86. 
    • Bremerton Ordinance No. 4830 ( 371 KB)  reaffirms blighted areas with new "Community Renewal Area," amends and modifies urban renewal program, 12-02 Bremerton Ordinance No. 4926 authorizes the Kitsap Consolidated Housing Authority to exercise powers of a public development authority within the city (Community Renewal),  12-04.
    • Bremerton Ordinance No. 4187 creates a downtown waterfront urban renewal district project area,  2-89 MRSC Library Loan
    • Bremerton Ordinance No. 4873 reaffirms blighted areas designated in Resolution 1730 and No. 2177 and Ordinance No, 4187 and No. 4830; expands blighted areas; amends and modifies city's community renewal project area, 10-03  MRSC Library Loan
    • Bremerton Ordinance No. 4926 (76  KB) authorizes the Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority to exercise powers of a public development authority in the city, passed 12-04.
  • Vancouver Community Renewal
    • Vancouver Ordinance No. M-3704 ( 34 KB)- Authorizes the Housing Authority of Vancouver to exercise specified powers of a public development authority within Vancouver, passed 5-05
    • Vancouver Resolution No. M-3518 ( 121 KB)- Finds the central part of the Central Fourth Plain/Stapleton Community blighted; that the rehabilitation and redevelopment of the area is necessary; and directs that the Vancouver Housing Authority prepare a community renewal plan and administer the renewal project, passed 11-05
    • Vancouver Ordinance No. M-3721 ( 34 KB)- Adopts a community renewal plan for the Fourth Plain/Stapleton Community and appoints the Vancouver Housing Authority to implement and administer the plan, passed 11-05