Notice of City of Lakewood Planning Commission Public Hearing
The City of Lakewood, WA Planning Commission will be holding a public hearing on proposed amendments to the city's engineering development regulations on January 7, 2026 at 6:30 pm. All persons may submit written comments on the draft code amendments or testify in-person or virtual during the public hearing.
HEARING DATE: January 7, 2026
TIME: 6:30 PM
Location: Lakewood City Hall at 6000 Main Street SW Council Chambers or via ZOOM. Instructions on how to attend the hearing, view the draft proposal, testify and/or submit written comments will be published no later than December 31, 2025 at https://cityoflakewood.us/planning-commission/
Summary of Proposed Amendments
The proposal is an update intended to modernize and better align the City's engineering standards and development regulations with current state, regional and local requirements, as well as adopted Comprehensive Plan and Subarea Plan policies. Proposed development regulation amendments include:
Lakewood Engineering Design ManualTitle 12 (Public Works)Title 13 (Public Utilities)Title 18A (Land Use and Development Code)
Previous draft materials can already be viewed at https://cityoflakewood.us/planning-commission/ specifically the Planning Commission's October 15, 2025 and December 5, 2025 meeting agendas. Updated draft documents for the public hearing will be posted on the same webpage on December 31, 2025.
For further information, please contact Angie Silva, Planning & Public Works Assistant Director, at asilva@cityoflakewood.us.
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