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Reviewed 11/2010

Community Renewal Law (Formerly Urban Renewal)

Statutes

Local Government Implementation

  • Anacortes
    • Anacortes Ordinance No. 1609, 06/2002 - Findings and designation of community renewal agency
    • 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 provisions 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 Ordinance No. 4187, passed 02/1989 - Creates a downtown waterfront urban renewal district project area (Available through MRSC Library Loan)
    • Bremerton Ordinance No. 4873, passed 10/2003 - 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 (Available through MRSC Library Loan)
  • Vancouver Community Renewal
    • Vancouver Ordinance No. M-3704 (Adobe Acrobat Document), 05/2005 - Authorizes the Housing Authority of Vancouver to exercise specified powers of a public development authority within Vancouver
    • Vancouver Resolution No. M-3518 (Adobe Acrobat Document), 11/2005 - 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
    • Vancouver Ordinance No. M-3721 (Adobe Acrobat Document), 11/2005 - Adopts a community renewal plan for the Fourth Plain/Stapleton Community and appoints the Vancouver Housing Authority to implement and administer the plan